What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend
Saturday
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Active Kids Summer Camp
Since the Active Kids Easter Camp was totally sold out we have decided to launch our Summer Camp sign ups one month earlier than usual so to avoid disappointment please sign up as soon as possible!
This summer we have so many activities in store for your kids from swimming to basketball, outdoor games and adventures to mindfulness and craft time. We will make sure that your children will have such a colourful experience and will be sure to discover their passion and talents during this camp.
Open Days in the Conservatoire
A number of a concerts and musical performances by students will take place. Information about music and dance classes for kids will be available as well. Last but not least you can attend an information session or join an open class.
Where: Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg, 33, rue Charles Martel, L-2134 Luxembourg
When: 6 May: 10:00-16:00h
Age: Everyone, especially children interested in dance and music
Cost: Free
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Bib For Kids (Registration required, in Lux)
Monthly readings with animation for children.
Where: Aalt Stadhaus, 38, avenue Charlotte, L-4530 Differdange
When: 6 May: For ages 3 to 6, readings take place at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; For ages 7 to 9, readings will take place at 10 a.m.
Age: 3+ yrs
Cost: Free
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Join the fun this Summer at STAR Activities
Come join us! We have a wonderful programme available this Summer for our participants, held in and around Luxembourg, including activities at our exclusive Base Camp facility. Children will be able to participate in exciting activities whilst experiencing freedom in the fresh air. The programme includes Summer workshops and activities around Sport, Creativity, Adventure and Nature.
Summer programmes start on June 30th to September 1st 2023.
Benefit by booking a weekly programme or book an individual day programme.
If you have any questions please do contact Ann Marie Runge, email: amrunge@staractivities.lu or mobile 621301325, we will be happy to assist you.
From €80.00 per Day
Saturday & Sunday
Summer Space Festival 2023 (in EN, FR)
The festival is an aerospace fair / festival over 2 days, from the 5th to the 6th of May at the Abbey of Neumünster in Luxembourg. The festival takes place every year in the north of France, Belgium and Luxembourg to promote the space sector. Friday will be dedicated to workshops and conferences for young professionals and students, as well as for young people aged 13-18. Saturday will be open to the general public with activities and booths for all ages (scientific animations, space tales). The previous editions in Lille and Brussels were a great success so we decided to continue. This year, we are even partnering with the Luxembourg Space Agency!
Where: Abbey of Neumünster, 28 Rue Münster, 2160 Luxembourg
When: 2023, May 6th
Age: all ages
Cost: free
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Octave
Pilgrimage to honour Our Lady of Luxembourg, the patron saint. Lasts from the third to the fifth Sunday after Easter and represents the main religious ceremony of the country. See various events taking place here. And in Lux city center kids can enjoy the traditional fair with kids attractions.
Where: Place Guillaume II (Knuedler) et place de la Constitution.
When: 29 April – 14 May
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Bee Trail – Kids Learn Why Bees Are Awesome
Head over with the kids to the 2.5 km bee trail that goes across the city and includes 13 information stops. There you will discover the richness of biodiversity in the city as well as the world of bees (just a few examples of the adventures that awaits you on the tour: a hive on the roof of a building, a hotel for wild bees, and much more)! Alternatively, teach your kids about the importance of bees and the ecosystem with the BeePopulate game. With this app you can design virtual garden for bees to pollinate!
Where: Luxembourg city
When: May – September
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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International Contest of Caricature and Cartoon at Vianden Castle (Booking required)
The entries into the contest and the winner will be exhibited in Vianden Castle.
Where: Vianden Castle, the Hall of the Knights of the Castle of Vianden
When: 6-29 May: 10:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Castle Entry fee
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Various Events in the Nature for Families (Registration required, in De/Fr/En)
Check out the events for this weekend in the link below.
Where: locations vary
When: May
Age: whole family
Cost: varies
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Game Over (Registration required)
Participatory performance!
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 5-8 May
Age: 12+ yrs
Cost: Free
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Sunday
Bob Marley for Babies (Booking required, w/o Words)
Four singing dancers or dancing singers and a cellist perform sophisticated vocal arrangements of the greatest hits by Bob Marley, one of the greatest African-American cultural icons of the 20th century. Young and old are invited to participate in this unique visual and sound experience. Move freely, interact with the artists, sing and dance: everything is allowed!
Where: Mierscher Kulturhaus, 53 rue G.-D. Charlotte, L-7520 Mersch
When: 7 & 9 May
Age: 0+ yrs
Cost: 1.5/7/14 EUR
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Lice and Semp (Registration required, w/o Words)
Musical performance for kids!
Where: Kulturhaus Niederanven, 145, route de Trèves, Niederanven
When: 7 May: 10:30
Age: 4-8 yrs
Cost: varies
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Puppet Theatre (in German, Booking required)
Puppet theatre!
Where: Poppespënnchen, Place de Saintignon, L-4698 Lasauvage
When: 7 May: 15:30
Age: 3+ years
Cost: see website
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Konscht am Gronn
With its picturesque setting and welcoming, family-friendly vibe, this outdoor exhibition offers visitors a chance to discover new art and original creations (paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics and photographs) by some 20 artists from 8 different countries. Find something you like and take it home with you! Musical entertainment will also be provided all day long, organised together with Updown Bar and featuring musicians from Luxembourg and abroad.
Where: Rue Munster, which runs across the Grund Bridge and overlooks the Alzette.
When: “Konscht am Gronn” is open on the first Sunday of every month from May to October: Sunday, 07 May 2023, 10.00 a.m. to 18.00 p.m.> Sunday, 04 June 2023, 10.00 a.m. to 18.00 p.m. Sunday, July 02, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. Sunday, August 06, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. Sunday, September 03, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
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Tuesday 9 May
Water Day at Nature Park of the Upper-Sûre
Waasserfest will take place in Wiltz this year. To be more precise, we offer a day for the whole family, full of activities, workshops, information stands and the already well-known model raft race at the Kaul leisure centre. All the activities revolve around the element of water! More details on the website!
Where: Leisure centre Kaul, Campingstrooss, Wiltz, 9550 Luxemburg
When: 9 May 2020: 10:00-17:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Europe Day 2023 /Europe Day Festival
Celebrate Europe Day 2023 on 9 May! Europe Day is held on 9 May and celebrates peace and unity in Europe. The date marks the anniversary of the historic ‘Schuman declaration’, setting out a new form of political cooperation in Europe and paving the way for today’s European Union. On that occasion from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm, the Place de l’Europe, Luxembourg-Kirchberg (tram stop Philharmonie/MUDAM), will turn into a European Village, where you will be able to discover many stands, enjoy concerts and food trucks. There will also be a Kids Corner. On the same day, the Court of Justice of the European Union is opening its doors to visitors.
Where: Place de l’Europe, Luxembourg-Kirchberg (tram stop Philharmonie/MUDAM),
When: 9 May: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Recurrent Activities
There are more activities happening this weekend. So check out our Weekly Recurrent Activities page!
Activities Outside Luxembourg
– around 24 km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France): Treasure Hunts – weekends from 15.04-15.10
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres ;
– around 64 km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 64 km from Luxembourg city (Comédie de Metz, 1/3 rue du pont Saint Marcel – 57000 – Metz, France): Various performances for kids
– around 71 km from Luxembourg city (Cueillette de Peltre, Avenue de Strasbourg, 57245 Peltre): Pick Your Own Veggies/Fruits
– around 400 km from Luxembourg city (Stationsweg 166B, 2161 AM Lisse, Netherland): Keukenhof – March 23 – May 14,2023 – A flower park with a petting zoo, a maze and treasure hunts.
Even More…
And you shouldn’t forget about the 1001 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — it is the perfect way to plan your weekend or weekly getaway — visit a park, got to a camping site, take a picture perfect stroll down a nature trail…..…..Check out our main site for some sample ideas!
Looking Ahead
Our month-by-month kids’ events calendar for families will help you make the most of every month. It highlights the annual recurrent kids’ events and activities in and around Luxembourg.
Remember to always check the organizers links before heading out to the events for potential last-minute updates or changes! Stay safe and healthy!
