What: Blues, jazz and soul
Where: 1, Fond-de-Gras, 4576 Niederkorn - Google Maps
When: Saturday, 8 July - FREE - more info here
Blues Express is one of Luxembourg’s finest blues festivals (and we have quite a few!), taking place on just one day against the impressive backdrop of the industrial Fond-de-Gras and also Lasauvage. This year’s line-up includes Ida Nielsen & The Funkbots (DK), Kaz Hawkins (IRL), Fred Barreto Group (LU) and various local combos. Oh, and if you’re not free this weekend, the Blues’n’ Jazz Rallye is coming up next weekend in Luxembourg City!
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What: WeRide
Where: Rotondes, 3 Place des Rotondes, 2448 Luxembourg - Google Maps
When: Friday, 7 July between 4-10pm, Saturday, 8 July between 10am-6pm - FREE - more info here
What: Celebrating diversity all week
Where: Esch city centre - Google Maps
When: Throughout this weekend, but the parade is on Saturday - FREE - more info here
Luxembourg Pride takes place this 9 July, celebrating inclusion and diversity for all. Besides workshops, panels, parades and the street fest, the amazing Weather Girls are performing (remember “It’s raining men? Hallelujah!”), alongside many other acts. Check out the full programme here, as well as the Pride Guide on what this week means.
What: Tomorrow’s rockstars
Where: Rockhal, 5 Av. du Rock’n’Roll, 4083 Esch-Belval, Google Maps
When: Saturday, 8 July at 8pm - FREE - more info here
Screaming Fields is an annual music competition that showcases tomorrow’s new music acts. Ranging from pop singer-songwriters to metal and hip hop, the finalists were carefully selected based on their talent, professionality and ability to drum up a social and real life following in Luxembourg. It’s a free gig, and you may come across your next favourite local act, all while supporting these brave musicians up on a big stage.
What: Bat Night 2023
Where: Bech-Kleinmacher, Google Maps
When: Saturday, 8 July at 5pm - FREE - more info here
A fun crafting session is on this weekend, as kids gather in Bech-Kleinmacher to build homes for bats, look through a microscope at bat food, make crafts around the theme of bats and even meet a bat colony. Then, late at night around 10pm, the group goes for a walk to discover bats using a special device. Cool!
What: Street art festival
Where: Bettembourg Castle, 13 Rue du Château, 3217 Bettembourg - Google Maps
When: Friday, 7 July and Saturday, 8 July - €10 - info & tickets
Nuits de Merveilles is one of Luxembourg’s most special street art and light festival, taking place in the dimly lit hours of the day (and of course night). See street artists with fire and pyrotechnics, music acts, clowns and jugglers, circus acts, acrobats and interactive workshop stations for children. Grab your tickets fast, this always sells out!
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