Welcome to the weekend: Enjoy flamenco dance and Latin instrumental music, party to DJ icon Martin Garrix, zipline below the Belval blast furnaces or enjoy the OPL on the Kinnekswiss with a picnic.
1. Ride the heatwave with Hermanos Gutiérrez
What: Latin instrumental
Where: Rockhal, 5 Av du Rock'n'Roll, 4361 Esch-sur-Alzette
When: Friday, 4 July at 7pm – info & tickets
Leaving behind the desert for the cosmos, Hermanos Gutiérrez present a new sound world on their Sonido Cósmico, brimming with Latin mystique and otherworldly guitar interplay that “shimmers with hallucinogenic energy” (Rolling Stone). Deep, infinite, and spiritual, the new album is an odyssey through lush musical soundscapes. A beautiful gig that matches the weather.
2. Picnic on the Kinnekswiss with the OPL
What: Free opera night
Where: Kinnekswiss park
When: Saturday, 5 July at 9pm – more info here
An annual tradition, the Philharmonic Orchestra plays a free show on the Kinnekswiss park. Director Gustavo Gimeno has invited Joyce DiDonato and Chelsea Zurflüh to join him and the orchestra on stage – two golden voices to mark his final performance as the Luxembourg Philharmonic’s music director. Whether you’re a die-hard opera fan or simply curious, expect a performance full of sparkles and surprises.
3. Zipline across blast furnaces at Belval
What: Celebrating heritage and industry
Where: Blast furnaces in Esch-Belval
When: Saturday, 5 July – more info here
Belval’s iconic industrial site comes alive as the Blast Furnace Festival celebrates its 10th edition with a mix of heritage, family fun and dazzling performances. Visitors can enjoy a free guided tour of the blast furnace, live music, a kids' play zone, and a thrilling zipline experience across the site. The celebrations kick off early with zipline sessions already open on Friday.
4. Support UNICEF city run cause
What: Money going to UNICEF projects
Where: Petrusse Valley
When: Saturday, 5 July at 10am – more info here
Taking place in Luxembourg City, the UNICEF City Run invites runners of all ages and fitness levels to join a fun, flexible event focused on togetherness and impact. Choose how many 1.2 km laps to complete – whether you’re jogging with kids, walking the dog, or racing with colleagues – and enjoy live music, food trucks, and family activities along the way. All proceeds go directly to UNICEF projects, turning every step into real support for children in need.
5. Visit free open air cinema
What: Travelling cinema
Where: This weekend at Skypark Business Center Findel
When: Starting 3 July – info & programme
The first weekend of Sunset Cinema kicks off at Findel Airport with Top Gun: Maverick, Intouchables, and Inside Out. All movies are free, so come early before the popcorn runs out!
6. Catch María Moreno's mesmerising dance
What: Flamenco dance and music
Where: Amphitheater, 1, Rue du Château L-9516 Wiltz
When: Friday, 4 July at 7.30pm – info & tickets
María Moreno's dance reflects absolute freedom, deeply rooted in the flamenco tradition. Support comes from local act Luca Vaillancourt y los Pescadores. Taking place at the gorgeous Amphitheater up in Wiltz.
7. Party to Martin Garrix
What: One of the world's biggest DJs
Where: LuxExpo, 10 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, 1347 Luxembourg
When: Friday, 4 July as of 4pm – info & tickets
Prepare to be electrified as Dutch DJ sensation Martin Garrix brings his high-energy EDM spectacle to Luxexpo. Expect floor-shaking drops, mesmerising visuals, and chart-topping hits. Kicking things off as of 4pm are Anya, Nosi and Disciples.
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