September is here and the new cultural season starts with a bang! From live concerts to street markets and family events, take a look at our guide to Luxembourg life, culture, and entertainment.
1–10 September: Schueberfouer – Fair
Enjoy the Schueberfouer, Luxembourg City’s iconic funfair dating back to 1340, until 10 September on the Glacis. Visitors can enjoy classic rides, modern attractions, local treats, and the festive atmosphere that has already drawn thousands this year. More info.
6–7 September: Day by the stream – Family
Steinfort’s Dag bei der Baach brings together a weekend of music, crafts and community spirit. Around forty exhibitors line the artisan market, while live concerts range from indie and funk to folk and blues. With activities for all ages, it’s the perfect chance to discover, browse and enjoy time by the stream. More info.
6 September: Berliner Philharmoniker – Music
The Berliner Philharmoniker open the Philharmonie’s new season under Kirill Petrenko with Mahler’s vast Ninth Symphony. Often described as both earthly and dreamlike, it remains one of the composer’s most ambitious works. A fitting start to a year of big musical journeys. Get tickets.
8–9 September: Acting/Improv/Stand-up – Workshops
A new season of acting, improv and stand-up kicks off soon by our friend Melissa of Dig Deep Improv, with options for beginners and seasoned performers alike. From playful taster workshops to full courses and live shows, it’s all about creativity, confidence and plenty of laughs. A welcoming community where you can step on stage, sharpen your skills and have fun along the way. Reach out to Melissa for any questions or details and grab your tickets.
12–13 September: LOA Closing – Party
LOA Festival wraps up the season with two days of music, energy and celebration at Metzeschmelz on 12–13 September. Four stages will host over 40 artists, from big names like W&W and Maddix to local support and DJs From Mars. Tickets.
12 September: Lebanon Hanover – Music
Lebanon Hanover bring their cold-wave sound to Luxembourg, a mix of icy detachment and dark romanticism. The duo of Larissa Iceglass and William Maybelline channel art nouveau moods, Berlin’s urban grit and nocturnal wanderings by sea and forest. Music for those drawn to beauty in shadow and melancholy. Get tickets.
12 September: Street Festival – Family
For two days, Strassen's streets transform into a stage for music, acrobatics and street theatre. Over 20 artists deliver fire shows, jaw-dropping stunts and captivating performances. Meet your neighbours and make new friends. More info.
12 September: Rock Against Cancer – Music
Rock Against Cancer returns to Rockhal for its 10th edition, blending live music with a powerful cause. Tribute act Goldmen, German band Project 54 and Belgian DJ Arthur Divoy will share the stage for one night only. All proceeds will go to Fondation Cancer Luxembourg and Fondatioun Kriibskrank Kanner, supporting cancer research and care for children with cancer. Buy tickets at Rockhal.
13–14 September: Buergfest – Fair
Dudelange-Boudersberg transforms into a medieval world for a weekend of markets, music and spectacle. With over 90 stalls, knight tournaments, sword fights, minstrels and fire shows, the festival is the largest of its kind in the Greater Region. A lively journey back in time for all ages. More details.
13 September: TreeBoo Festival – Family
Treeboo Festival returns as a spring gathering where music, art and wellness meet under the open sky. Expect everything from yoga and family activities to global rhythms and immersive performances. Set in nature and open to all ages, it’s a space to connect, recharge and celebrate together. More info.
14 September – Dog Swimming – Outdoor
Celebrate the end of the season with a splash – dogs are welcome to swim, splash, and play at Dudelange Outdoor Pool! Owners can relax while their furry friends enjoy the water, but dogs must be supervised at all times and wear a collar or harness. A fun, tail-wagging day for all. More info.
14 September: Archaeological crypt – Tour
As part of Summer in the City, a free UNESCO-guided walk invites you to explore Luxembourg’s layered past. The tour includes rare access to the archaeological crypt of the Saint-Esprit citadel. A chance to see the fortress city’s history from a whole new angle. More info.
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14 September: Gogol Bordello – Music
Gogol Bordello bring their wild mix of punk energy and global influences to Luxembourg, led by the unstoppable Eugene Hütz. Known for turning every gig into a sweaty, communal celebration, the band’s latest work dives back into their hardcore roots. Expect a night where Eastern, Western and Latin sounds collide in true Gogol fashion. Tickets at den Atelier.
16 September: Cycle for croissants – Sports
As part of European Mobility Week, cyclists at Rond-point Schuman are in for a treat on 16 September. Every rider receives a free croissant in a small gesture of thanks for choosing healthy, eco-friendly transport.
17–21 September – Škoda Tour – Sports
The Škoda Tour de Luxembourg 2025, scheduled from September 17 to 21, marks the 85th edition of this prestigious UCI ProSeries cycling event. Over five days, elite riders will navigate nearly 700 km across Luxembourg’s varied terrain, culminating in a grand finale at the iconic Château de Vianden. All details and maps.
17 September – Marina Satti – Music
Marina Satti blends Greek, Arabic and Balkan musical traditions with modern urban rhythms to create a sound all her own. Her music effortlessly moves between pop, folk, experimental and mainstream styles. A live show that promises genre-defying energy and lyrical depth. Tickets.
19–21 September: Akram Khan Company
Akram Khan returns to Luxembourg with Thikra: Night of Remembering, a visually stunning exploration of memory, heritage, and ritual. An all-female international cast blends classical Bharatanatyam with contemporary movement, set against immersive visuals, lighting, and an original score. A powerful, multi-sensory experience that bridges past and present at the Grand Théâtre.
19–21 September – Swing the Abbey – Dance
Swing the Abbey returns for its 7th edition in Luxembourg City’s historic medieval centre from 19–21 September. Enjoy Lindy Hop with top dancers, solo jazz performances, African dance workshops, and live music from Eyal Vilner & The Hot Five. A weekend full of rhythm, movement, and vintage swing vibes for all levels. Register here.
19 September: Jazz Exchange – Music
The Bluebird Jazz Exchange returns for its second edition, uniting top musicians from Luxembourg and Germany on one stage. Saxophonist Maxime Bender and trumpeter Daniel Migliosi join forces with bassist Reza Askari and drummer Simon Morger for an evening of improvisation and cross-border dialogue. A night of international jazz at the Kasemattentheater. Tickets.
19 September: Midsummer Night's Dreams & Devils – Music
Mendelssohn’s worlds collide in a night that moves from fairyland to fiery rebellion. A Midsummer Night’s Dream charms with its magic and the iconic Wedding March, before Die erste Walpurgisnacht stirs with witches, druids and defiant energy. Sir John Eliot Gardiner leads this enchanting – and slightly mischievous – musical journey. Get tickets.
20 September: Memory Walk – Charity
The annual Memory Walk returns on 20 September, marking World Alzheimer’s Day with a day of awareness and solidarity in Luxembourg City. From concerts on Place Clairefontaine to guided walks through the city, the event invites reflection on dementia and its impact. An opportunity to learn, connect and show support for those affected and their families. More info.
20 September: ABBA Concert Show – Music
When glamour pop and catchy hits from this glittering world are put on stage, the legendary pop band ABBA really does come to life again. Come see the state-of-the-art technology that transports the original ABBA feeling into the present. From the costumes right down to the icons’ Swedish accent – every detail, no matter how small, is as authentic as possible. Tickets at Rockhal.
20 September: Dope Lemon – Music
Dope Lemon, the dreamy alter ego of Angus Stone, drifts into Luxembourg with his hazy mix of groove and nostalgia. Since Honey Bones, the project has built a cult following for its sun-soaked, cinematic soundscapes. His latest release Golden Wolf brings a bolder, more reflective mood – perfect for getting lost in. Get tickets.
20 September: David Lynch Revisited – Music
Step into the dreamlike world of David Lynch through the music that shapes his films and series. Curated by multi-instrumentalist David Coulter with a special line-up of guest artists, the evening revisits iconic scores from Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet and more. An immersive tribute for fans of cinema’s most enigmatic soundscapes. Tickets.
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21 September: Portugal Comedy Club – Comedy
The Portugal Comedy Club lands once again at Rockhal, this time with two back-to-back shows. Seven comedians bring their own brand of humour, mixing sharp stand-up and plenty of cultural twists. Expect a lively evening in French. Tickets at Rockhal.
22 September: Opening of Korean Embassy – Music
The new Embassy of Korea in Luxembourg opens its doors with an evening of music and cultural exchange. The concert blends Western masterpieces with Korean compositions, celebrating friendship and shared artistry. More details.
23 September: LSO with Janine Jansen – Music
Janine Jansen and the London Symphony Orchestra explore music born from turmoil and resilience. Britten’s Violin Concerto moves from prayer to anguish, while Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10 reflects a world in upheaval. A powerful evening in search of hope amid adversity. Tickets.
24 September: Psycho – Film/Music
Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho takes the stage – or rather, the screen – with Bernard Herrmann’s iconic score performed live by the Luxembourg Philharmonic. From the chilling shower scene to Norman Bates’ unsettling presence, the film’s suspense is heightened by every live note. A must-see for fans of classic horror and unforgettable cinema music. Join the waiting list.
24 September: Rockhal celebrates 20 years – Music
Rocklab marks 20 years of supporting Luxembourg’s music scene with a one-night-only celebration at Rockhal. More than thirty local artists will share the stage in surprising line-ups, from unexpected duets to exclusive collaborations. The free concert promises a snapshot of the past, present and future of homegrown music. The show is free.
25 September – Aperinetwork – Networking
Aperinetwork is back at Melusina in Clausen, ready to kick off the post-holiday season. Expect cocktails, food, music and the same great vibes that make the biggest networking events of Luxembourg special. A relaxed chance to reconnect and mingle.
25–27 September: Dinner in the sky – Food
Dinner in the Sky returns to Luxembourg for its sixth edition, offering a culinary experience like no other. Guests will dine 50 metres above the city on a five-course feast prepared by renowned chefs, accompanied by fine wines and champagne. With only 32 seats per service, it’s an intimate and unforgettable gastronomic adventure and requires fast reservation.
25 September: Jake Xerxes Fussell – Music
Here’s a teaser for the Jake Xerxes Fussell concert:
Jake Xerxes Fussell revives a forgotten folk repertoire, filtering it through his own personal lens. Drawing inspiration from 20th-century field recordings, he transforms old songs into contemporary reflections on everyday life. A quiet, thoughtful evening for those who appreciate music that lingers long after the last note. Tickets.
27 September: Alternative Market – Market
This market celebrates local talent, niche shops, artists and artisans, with a focus on inclusive production and environmentally friendly products. Discover goods made with care for both people and the planet, all in a vibrant, community-oriented setting. A place to shop thoughtfully and support sustainable practices. More details.
28 September: Tribute to Den Pascal Vu Wooltz – Music
Friends and fellow musicians come together for a punk rock tribute to Pascal Vu Wooltz, whose spirit lives on through the music he loved. From afternoon into evening, multiple bands – including Weakonstruction with special guests – will take the stage. Entry is free, with donations going to the Fondation Thierry Van Werveke.
28 September: Wiener Philharmonikier – Music
Here’s a teaser for the Prokofiev & Stravinsky Concert:
The Wiener Philharmoniker explore the fiery world of Prokofiev and Stravinsky, where rivalry, passion and virtuosity collide. From the dramatic puppet tale Petrouchka to the “devilishly difficult” Piano Concerto No. 3, expect music that challenges and delights. A rich evening of Slavic colour and masterful performance, honouring Their Royal Highnesses The Grand Duke Jean and The Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte. Tickets.
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