Welcome to the weekend: Do your grocery shopping at the City market, get inspired by fabrics, hear Ukrainian MP Lisa Yasko in concert, enjoy craft beers with music, or bring your imagination to life at LuxCon.
1. Touch fabrics and get inspired
What: Stoffenspektakel
Where: LuxExpo, 10 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, 1347 Luxembourg
When: Saturday, 12 April between 10am–5pm – info & tickets
Step into a 4,000 m² fabric paradise at Stoffenspektakel on Saturday with over 40 exhibitors offering the latest fabrics, haberdashery, sewing machines, and home décor materials. The perfect spot for DIY lovers and fashion creatives. Expect fresh spring colours, great bargains, and plenty of inspiration.
© Stoffenspektakel
2. Hear Ukrainian MP and musician Lisa Yasko
What: Protest songs and more
Where: De Gudde Wëllen, 17 Rue du St Esprit, 1475 Luxembourg
When: Sunday, 13 April at 5pm – more info here
Bringing together jazz and folk influences, Ukrainian MP and artist Lisa Yasko will perform alongside Luxembourg artists Arthur Possing, Michel Meis, Laurent Payfert, and Sveinung Nygaard. My Soil is a tribute to Ukraine's resilience, featuring compositions written during historic moments such as the full-scale invasion and the Revolution of Dignity in 2014, as well as iconic Ukrainian songs arranged by international musicians.
3. Bring imagination to life at LuxCon
What: Celebrating books, films, cosplay and more
Where: Forum Geesseknäppchen, 40 Bd Pierre Dupong, 1430 Luxembourg
When: Saturday, 12–13 April – info & tickets
Luxembourg's festival dedicated to cosplay, sci-fi, and fantasy is back at the Forum Geesseknäppchen. Organised annually since 2014 by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Society Luxembourg, the convention offers fans of all genres a place to celebrate books, films, TV series, games, cosplay, and more. Headlining this year's event (among many other guests) is Ursula Vernon, aka T. Kingfisher, a multiple Hugo Award-winning author and illustrator known for her rich catalogue of fantasy and children's books, as well as the epic webcomic Digger.
© Arnaud Serexhe
4. Taste craft beers and hear live music
What: Cosy Sunday
Where: Liquid Bar, 15 Rue Münster, 2160 Luxembourg
When: Sunday, 13 April at 4pm – more info here
Head down to Liquid Bar in the Grund for a craft beer or two on this cozy Sunday afternoon with singer-songwriter music by Just About. Bluebird is hosting its Sunday Acoustic Sessions again, presenting local artists.
© Just About / Facebook
5. Watch The Amateur
What: Thriller/Action
Where: Kinepolis, 45 Av. John F Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg
When: Various times – info & tickets
Charlie Heller is a brilliant CIA decoder whose world comes crashing down when his wife dies in a London terrorist attack. When his supervisors refuse to take action, his intelligence becomes the ultimate weapon as he embarks on a dangerous trek across the globe to track down those responsible.
6. Rock out to La Femme
What: Surf-rock/new wave
Where: Rockhal, 5 Av du Rock'n'Roll, 4361 Esch-sur-Alzette
When: Thursday, 10 April at 8pm – info & tickets
French psych-pop rebels La Femme are set to electrify Rockhal with their hypnotic blend of new wave, surf rock, and electronic beats. Since their breakthrough Psycho Tropical Berlin, the band has carved out a unique space in the indie scene, fusing vintage synths with pulsing rhythms and a touch of surrealism.
7. Visit the Luxembourg City market
What: Artisanal products and fresh produce
Where: Place Guillaume II
When: Saturday, 12 April between 7.30am–2pm – more info here
Held twice-weekly in the very heart of the city on Place Guillaume II, the Staater Maart has something for everyone: regional, seasonal and organic products, flowers and plants, fruits and vegetables, fish, meat, baked goods, roast chicken, pasta, cheeses, and all kinds of other artisanal products.
© Tom Jungbluth/VDL
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