Relish the thrills and spills of “ D’Stad lieft”

Category: City summer programmes

Tuesday 8 June - Sunday 12 September 📍Multiple locations

Don’t miss out on "D’Stad lieft 2021", a series of fun events across the city. The traditional Schueberfouer may have been cancelled for the second time in a row, but with a line-up of substitute summer programmes, the month of August is set to be anything but boring! Your choices are nearly endless and each programme offers something different.

1.     Klangbuer – Mansfeld Sessions: series of small concerts in Mansfeld Park in Clausen. Tickets cost €12 per person. Open until 4 August.

2.     Kiermes am Duerf: neighbourhood funfairs mostly for kids in 10 different locations. All rides are free. Open until 12 September.

3.     Kiermes wéi fréier: featuring 15 historic funfair attractions from 1886 to 1960 and performances at the Kinnekswiss park. Open until 15 August.

4.     City Sounds: several concerts are still on offer including  on 6 August, on 8 August, on 9 August, and  on 13 August. Tickets cost €12 per person. The venue is the Glacis.

5.     D'Stad liest: open air library featuring readings from local and international authors and several performances. Entry is free. Starting from 18 August close to the Notre-Dame cathedral.

6.     Fun um Glacis: 42 rides for adults and many other attractions. Starting from 21 August at the Glacis.

7.     Theaterplage: artificial beach at Place du Théâtre. Open until 12 September.

8.     Concerts de midi: free afternoon concerts for classical music lovers. A performance by Nora Braun Trio takes place on 6 August. Entry is free but registration is required.

9.     Other activities: Bonus activities such as such as the decoration of streets and public spaces with colourful lampshades, mini exhibitions in a funfair-themed pop-up store, outdoor art festivals and several markets are foreseen.  for a full list of events.

See Rockabul

Category: Documentary

Sunday 8 August, 21:00 📍Place des Rotondes, L‑2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie.

Watch the captivating documentary about District Unknown, Afghanistan’s first and only metal band, that also reflects an exciting but short-lived era of a grassroots movement. The film by Australian filmmaker Travis Beard, a resident of Kabul for seven years, reveals rare scenes from the inside that are rarely shown in Western media, including underground parties that challenge a stereotypical understanding of a traditional and conservative Islamic republic. Entry is free of charge. for more details.

Play mini golf

Category: Sports

Monday 2 - Sunday 31 August, 10:00 – 17:00 📍Place de l‘Église, Grand Rue, L-9050 Ettelbruck, Luxembourg.

An activity for both young and old. The mobile mini-golf course will be available from Monday to Friday throughout the month of August. Clubs and balls will be provided at the Ettelbruck City Tourist Office at 5 Rue Abbé Henri Muller. .

Enjoy air games

Category: Sports and Leisure

Sunday 29 August, 20:00 📍Lac d'Echternach, Echternach Luxembourg.

Air Games is back in Luxembourg, and with about 14 massive inflatable obstacles there’s no better excuse for you to throw all caution to the wind and relive your childhood memories. A 5km race is envisaged as a warm up. Exclusive goodies for race participants include a t-shirt and an exclusive medal. Two refreshment stations with food and drinks will be available during the course.  for more information.

Take part in business starter

Category: Virtual Workshops

Tuesdays 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 August 10:00 to 12:00 📍Online.

Begin your entrepreneurial journey in Luxembourg with sound counsel by expert advisors from the House of Entrepreneurship. The virtual webinars will take place every Tuesday throughout the month of August and are focused on the business start-up ecosystem, regulatory framework, and procedures. The last 45 minutes of the workshops will focus on participant’s questions. Click for more information and to register.

Listen to Congé Annulé concerts

Category: Concerts

Thursday 5 - Wednesday 25 August, 20:00 📍Place des Rotondes, L‑2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie

Experience non-stop performances throughout the month of August as part of Rotondes’ robust Congé annulé line-up to keep you in high spirits over the summer. Upcoming concerts include afro-disco infused tunes by on 5 August, electronic music by including performances by Von Kübe and NBLR on 6 August, live performances by on 7 August, indie sounds by Sheebaba and the Cookie Jar Complot on 23 August, and surf rock by all-woman band on 25 August. Click for the .

Join mini version of e-Lake festival

Category: Festivals

Friday 6 – Saturday 7 August, 17:00 -23:00 pm 📍Abteihof Echternach, L‑6586 Echternach

A modified version of the e-Lake festival, normally held over three days on the bank of Echternach lake, will be held on two days at a new venue due to the effects of the July floods. This mini version of the event is equally packed with fun activities including performances by top acts such as  &  (17:00 - 18:00),  (18:00 - 18:45),  (19:05 - 20:05), and  (20:25 - 22:25).

A charity event for the victims of the floods is scheduled for 8 August between 15:00 and 22:00 at Echternach’s abbey.  to get more details.

Watch Aerowaves Dance performers 

Category: Dance

Tuesday 31 August, 18:30 pm 📍 Neimënster Abbey

Brought to you by the TROIS C-L and neimënster, the third edition of the Aerowaves Dance Festival Luxembourg will take place for five days beginning on the last day in August. The event will kick off with the Rattling presentation by Evrim Akyay & Su Güzey and a performance by dancer Daniel Conant accompanied by sounds, gestures, and rhythm in an ironic, provocative and absurd display of movements.  

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Explore Mudam

Category: Exhibition and Art

Wednesday 21 July – Saturday 30 August, Different times 📍Mudam, 3 Park Drai Eechelen, L‑1499 Luxemburg

Event hightlights for the month of August include the Crossroads exhibition by William Kentridge, organised with the association Lëtz Rise Up, and focusing on parallels between the subjects of the exhibition and little-known aspects of Luxembourg history as it considers the theme - Luxembourg, a colonial state? Tours in English will take place on 21 (11:00 – 12:00) to 22 (14:00 -15:00) August. A fee of €8 will apply.

As part of an interactive installation of an artificial intelligence device to write haiku (popular Japanese poems of 5-7-5 syllables), the Geisskan Kollektiv also invites you to the Sculpture Garden to express yourself and leave your trace at the Mudam. The event takes place between between 10:00 and 18:00 until 30 August. Mudam’s Summer Project, More Spoken Words also takes place every Wednesday evening from 18:00 to 22:00 at the Summer Café.

to book or call +352 45 37 85-531. More upcoming programmes available .

Join Fintech Abu Dhabi virtual tour

Category: Conferences

Wednesday 4 July, 14:00 – 15:00 pm 📍Online.

In the lead up to Fintech Abu Dhabi taking place between 22 to 24 November 2021, The Search, a global tour of Fintechs, highlights more than 35 countries with 23 planned tour stops. On 4 August, the tour destination will be central Europe, where there will be an unravelling of European fintechs with a focus on the big players and industry movers and shakers. The agenda comprises start-up pitching session, discussions on market opportunities and many more. Speakers include Simon Paris, CEO of Finastra, Peter Zemsky, Dean of Innovation at Insead, Kaloyan Ratchev, Founder of Vangavis, Nahil Hanna, Head of Innovation & Startups Ecosystem at Unbound. Applications for The Search are still open.

to learn more and register.