What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 7-8-9 & 14-15, 17 April, 2017

This has been cancelled Friday – Zigzag March Late Opening

Saturday

Magicastle Nights

For two consecutive nights, the walls of the medieval castle are going to serve as a stage for three concerts and a videomapping live show! Food and beverage will be provided in a food truck village! Great family and kid friendly event!
Where: Beaufort Castles, 24, Rue du Château, 6313 Beaufort, Luxembourg
When: 7-8 April
Age: any age
Cost: Free
Website

Music’s cool – Vun Do bis Do ( Booking required)

Head over with your kids to experience this adventurous musical journey!
Where: Trifolion, 2 Porte St. Willlibrord L-6486 ECHTERNACH
When: 8 April – 19h
Age: 3-8 years
Cost: 5/10 EUR; free under 13 years old
Website

Saturday &  Sunday

Raspberry tartlets – Cooking Classes for Kids-Kidscooking.lu (in English, in French)

At Kidscooking.lu we provide cooking classes for children from 4 years old, dedicated to encouraging healthier eating habits through bio recipes that also stimulate your kids creativity and mobility, twice per month, on the following Saturdays and Sundays at 10h30-11h45, for questions and registrations e-mail us to asaplux@gmail.com.
Where:  343, rue de Rollingergrund, Lux city
When: 8 & 9 April
Age: 4+ years
Website

Here’s the schedule for April, May and June 2017:
29th and 30th April 2017: Veggie organic quinoa quiches
6th and 7th May 2017: Vegan granola bars
20th and 21st May 2017: Jaffa strawberries cakes
3rd and 4th June 2017: Bio apples flower tarts
17th and 18th June 2017: Birthday cake, gluten free

International Dog Expo

International dog show for breeders and people who like dogs on more than 17 000 m².
Where: LuxExpo, halls 7,8 and 9: Circuit de la Foire Internationale, L-2088 Luxembourg
When:8-9 April: 10:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: 5,- € adults / 2,50 € youngsters
Website 

Sunday

Family Yoga (5-9 yrs)

Is your daughter or son inspired by your yoga practice and tries to imitate you? Why not share your love of yoga with them in this fun animated themed class. You will be lead on a magical journey to explore different lands around the world, while meeting many animals along the way. Parents and kids will bring these animals to life via animated yoga poses with some occasional partner poses sprinkled in for some added fun! The use of animated poses and basic stretching exercises promote strength, flexibility, coordination and body awareness. Breathing and visualization techniques teach kids how to focus, relax and develop self-control. This class is best suited for 5-9 year olds but younger children are welcome from 3yrs and older siblings too until 13yrs. This class is taught in English by Lynn Frank.
Where:  2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale, Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: Sunday, 9 April – 14:30-15:30
Age: 5-9yrs
Cost: 20€
Website

Family Fest

Big Family Fest where kids can enjoy bouncy castle, table foot, climbing wall, treasure hunt, wheel of fortune and more!
Where: Cultural and Sports Centre Am Sand, 6976 Oberanven
When: 9 April; 11h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Ask for your tattoo! (in French, Booking required)

Accompanied by an adult, the small visitors discover the captivating and strange world of Jérôme Bosch. The paintings of the exhibition immerse the whole family in an unreal world. Fascinated by their new discovery, children can then choose their favorite tattoo that will be traced on an arm or a small hand!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 9 April: 14h
Age: 3-12 years
Cost: Free for kids (Adults pay museum entry fee 5 EUR)
Website

14- 15 April

Explore Luxembourg

The city will be transformed into a tourist “Mini-Grand-Duchy”. In the program you will find tons of tourist information, entertainment for young and old, concerts and stalls with local products!
Where: Place d’Armes, L-1313 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 14-15 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Free Kids Movie – Ballerina at Saturn Luxembourg City

Kids can watch the movie Ballerina while you shop.
Where: 45-47 av. de la Gare, L-1610 Luxembourg
When: 15 April: 14-16h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

17 -April – Emaischen

Head out to the fish market (behind the Palace of the Grand Dukes ) in Luxembourg City and buy one of the little bird-shaped earthenware whistles known as peckvillercher. They are sold only on that day. Or alternatively go to Nospelt (Luxembourg) for the Emaischenfestival (folklore dancing is part of the Eimaischen entertainment program on Easter Monday).
Where: rue du Marché aux Poissons, rue du Marché aux Herbes, rue de la Boucherie, rue du Rost, rue Sigefroi, rue de la Reine et place Guillaume II
When: 17 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website 

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– around 55  km from Luxembourg city (Anlier, Habay, Belgium): Spring birds– 8 April;
– around 100  km from Luxembourg city (Saarbrücken, Germany):  Various events for kids
– around 102  km from Luxembourg city (Bouillon, Belgium): Trout Fest – 1-30 April
– around 308  km from Luxembourg city (Stuttgart, Germany): Stuttgart Spring festival: 15 April – 7 May

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 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 (by the way there are 25 of those mentioned in the 501 Things Guide).

Disclaimer: What’s On For Kids’s Fun Things To Do This Weekend list is for your information only. We do not organize, endorse, support, guarantee or are in any way involved with the above activities, unless otherwise mentioned. While we do our best to report as many events as possible that are happening in and around Luxembourg, it’s not in our power to verify or vet the events. All responsibility and accountability for organizing and properly carrying out the events belong to their organizers. It’s always a good idea to check our website and the events’ websites for possible last minute changes!

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