What: Big gigs and games in park
Where: All around Luxembourg City
When: Friday, 23 June - more info here
After last night’s banging fireworks show, traditional torch procession and late-night parties, Friday finally marks Duke’s Day! There’s a massive programme in town to celebrate the Grand Duke’s birthday: Head to the Glacis to see The Script and The 1975 play a free show, or play family games at the Play Day in the municipal park as of 10am. Happy celebrations! For more info on these events, check the official website.
What: For all the foodies
Where: Esplanade, 5533 Remich - Google Maps
When: Friday, 23 June - Sunday, 25 June - FREE (although not the food unfortunately...) - more info here
What: Jumping high
Where: Herchesfeld (between Crauthem/Hellange) - Google Maps
When: Friday, 23 June - Sunday, 25 June - FREE - more info here
International equestrians are galloping to Roeser this weekend to compete in some exciting riding and horse jumping competitions as part of the Réiser Päerdsdeeg. The entrance to the event is free. Make sure to plan in your visit and take a look at the schedule beforehand, because there’s a lot happening.
What: Giving items a new life
Where: Pl. d’ Armes, 1368 Luxembourg - Google Maps
When: Saturday, 24 June between 10am-6pm - FREE - more info here
Hunt for bargains on Place d’Armes this Saturday as the City flea market returns to the heart of the city. Unlike garage sales, which are reserved for individuals, these items are put up for sale by professionals, showcasing a different type of offer. Have fun and happy bargain hunting!
What: Music, culture and food festival
Where: 28 rue Münster, 2160 Luxembourg - Google Maps
When: Saturday, 24 June as of 3pm - €62 - info & tickets
Set in the picturesque valley of Luxembourg City, Siren’s Call is a celebration of international and local music & culture. This year’s line-up includes Phoenix, Japanese Breakfast, Billy Nomates, The Haunted Youth, Star Feminine Band and more. The music festival is accompanied by locally produced and curated food, a wine bar and cremants. Kids under 12 can go for free.
What: Comedy
Where: Cinémathèque, 17 Pl. du Théâtre, 2613 Luxembourg - Google Maps
When: Friday, 23 June at 6.30pm - more info here
A classic Whoopi Goldberg comedy! Deloris, a lounge singer, is persuaded to go into witness protection as a nun at a convent after she witnesses a murder. But once there, she has trouble adjusting to her new lifestyle.
What: Block Party
Where: Rotondes, 3 Place des Rotondes, 2448 Luxembourg - Google Maps
When: Saturday, 24 June and Sunday, 25 June - €9-€14 - info & tickets
A handful of local urban, hip hop and cultural organisations are celebrating 50 years of hip hop this weekend. Expect graffiti, dance, beatboxing, rap and DJing at Rotondes for two days, alongside exhibitions, workshops, conferences and screenings. There will also be an old school dance battle - epic!
