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Luxembourg Dual Citizenship Events

Check out events of interest to (future) dual citizens. Whether in Luxembourg, the USA, or online. We give you the lowdown.

Luxembourg Dual Citizenship Events

Check out events of interest to (future) dual citizens. Whether in Luxembourg, the USA, or online. We give you the lowdown.

Featured Events

These events are among the most significant events in 2025 for the Luxembourg dual citizen community.

Grand Duke Royal Transition

Luxembourg | October 3rd, 2025

On October 3, 2025, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume will officially become Luxembourg’s head of state, following a year-long transition. Announced by Grand Duke Henri in his 2024 Christmas speech, this historic moment marks the end of Henri’s nearly 25-year reign and the beginning of a new chapter for the Grand Duchy.

LuxCitizenship Events

Our team organizes events, all of which are exclusively available to LuxCitizenship clients!

Webinar: Understanding Education in Luxembourg

Online | March 22nd, 2025 | 11:30 AM EST

Many Luxembourg dual citizens in the United States are considering a move to Luxembourg, and one of the key aspects of this transition is understanding the country’s education system. This webinar will provide an inside look at the two main schooling options in Luxembourg—its public international (European) school system and the national Luxembourgish school system.

Public Events

While the events below are not organized by LuxCitizenship, we have compiled a list of events that could be of interest to the dual citizen community.

A Taste of Luxembourg

The Luxembourg House, New York | March 25th, 2025

Sponsored by LuxCitizenship and hosted by the Luxembourg American Chamber of Commerce, this annual event in New York City offers networking alongside Luxembourgish food and drinks. Tickets range from $80 (Young Executive Members) to $150 (non-members), with sponsorship opportunities available. Please note that the original published event date (March 13th) had to be changed by the host.

The Duck Race

Luxembourg | April 26th, 2025

The Duck Race is a beloved annual charity event organized by the Rotary Club Luxembourg, held each April in the Grund. Thousands of numbered rubber ducks are released into the Alzette River, with participants sponsoring ducks to support charitable causes. The event boasts a lively atmosphere with food stands, live music, and cheering spectators. Prizes are awarded to the owners of the fastest ducks, making it a fun and impactful way to raise funds for local and international projects.
For more information: https://www.duckrace.lu/

ING Night Marathon

Luxembourg | May 31st, 2025

The ING Night Marathon is a premier annual running event featuring a unique evening atmosphere. Participants from around the globe compete in various categories, including the full marathon, half marathon, and team relays, running through Luxembourg’s illuminated streets. Spectators line the course, enjoying live music and entertainment. This event is a blend of athletic challenge and festive spirit, making it a highlight of Luxembourg’s sports calendar.
For more information about the event and registration: https://www.ing-night-marathon.lu/en.html/

Summer an der Stad

Luxembourg City | Summer 2025

“Summer an der Stad” (or “Summer in the City”) is Luxembourg City’s vibrant summer program, featuring outdoor concerts, exhibitions, theater performances, shopping, and cultural events.

Francofolies Music Festival 2024

Esch/Alzette | June 6-8th, 2025

The Francofolies is a music festival which takes place in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. Did you know Esch is on the border with France? Well, this music festival is largely French-speaking artists, but some of the largest French language acts out there. Notable acts to be featured this year include Soprano, Julien Doré, Timmy Trumpet, Michel Polnareff and many more.
For more information and tickets: https://www.francofolies.lu/

Fête de la Musique

Luxembourg City | June 13-15th, 2025

The Fête de la Musique showcases free live performances by amateur and professional musicians across the city. The festival attracts thousands with its diverse lineup, including classical, jazz, rock, hip-hop, world music, and more.
For more information and the lineup: https://www.fetedelamusique.lu/

Nationalfeierdag (Grand Duke’s Birthday/Luxembourg’s National Holiday)

Luxembourg | June 22-23rd, 2025

The National Holiday is supposed to be the Grand Duke’s Birthday, but since the time of Grand Duchess Charlotte is has always been kept on June 23rd in honor of her. Few countries celebrate their national day with more enthusiasm than the USA and Luxembourg. The day includes a Military Parade, Te Deum Mass, concerts, and events throughout the country. The evening of June 22nd is traditionally a significant party with fireworks in Luxembourg City.
For LuxCitizenship’s blog about the National Holiday: https://www.luxcitizenship.com/luxembourg-national-day/

Luxembourg Pride

Esch/Alzette | July 5-13th, 2025

Hey, we’re not going to pretend Luxembourg Pride week holds a glittery candle to São Paulo, New York, Amsterdam, or London, but yes there is a LGBT pride festival event in Luxembourg. By the way, a lot of Luxembourgish society’s most prominent members are LGBT individuals and usually present at these events. There is historically a parade that US Embassy Staff participate in.
For more information: https://luxembourgpride.lu/

Blues’n’ Jazz Rallye

Luxembourg City | July 19, 2025

This vibrant festival transforms the historic districts of Pfaffenthal, Clausen, and the Grund into a musical haven for jazz and blues lovers. Bands perform on various stages, with the UNESCO-listed fortress providing a scenic backdrop. The event offers free admission and draws thousands who enjoy music and festivities into the early hours.

Medieval Festival

Vianden Castle | July 26–August 3rd, 2025

Step back in time at the Medieval Festival with knight battles, fire shows, jugglers, minstrels, and a medieval market offering crafts and food. Over 100 performers bring history to life daily. Free shuttle buses run on weekends. Advance tickets are recommended.

City Open Air Cinema

Place Guillaume II (Knuedler) | Dates TBD

This beloved outdoor event, hosted by Luxembourg City Cinémathèque, features a variety of films screened under the stars. The program includes contemporary hits, cult classics, and timeless favorites. Admission is free, making it a perfect summer evening outing.

The 88th Annual Schobermesse

Morton Grove, Illinois | Date TBD

The Luxembourg Brotherhood of America will be holding their annual Schobermesse event. Think Schuberfouer just on a slightly smaller scale and in Chicagoland.

39th Annual Luxembourg Fest

Belgium, Wisconsin | August 7-10th, 2025

Billed as the “world’s largest Luxembourg family reunion”, this multi-day event includes a parade and various other cultural and food/beverage events.

Schueberfouer

Luxembourg City | August 28-September 10th, 2025

The Schueberfouer is an annual fun fair held in Luxembourg City’s Glacis which is celebrating its 681st edition in 2023. The event is the longest running fun fair in Europe. Luxembourg City fun fair held on the Glacis square in the city district of Limpertsberg.

The Nights of Museums

Luxembourg City | October 12th, 2025

On this special evening, museums stay open late, offering guided tours, performances, workshops, live music, and culinary experiences. Participating venues include Mudam, Villa Vauban, and the National Museum of History and Art. Free shuttles are available. Advance tickets are recommended to avoid queues.
For tickets and more information: https://museumsmile.lu/en/nuit-des-musees/

Bazaar International

LuxExpo | November 21–23rd, 2025

This vibrant, admission-free event features 60+ country-themed stands offering international foods, drinks, arts, jewelry, and more. It’s a great place to shop for unique items while supporting global humanitarian projects.

Winterlights (Luxembourg Christmas Markets)

Luxembourg | Date TBD

Throughout the month of December, there is no question that Luxembourg’s Christmas markets are king. Featuring handicrafts, traditional foods, Gluhwëin (mulled wine), live bands, and even fair-type rides (in Luxembourg City), these Christmas markets pop up all over the country. It’s certainly a sight to see.
Check out our article on Luxembourg’s Christmas Markets https://www.luxcitizenship.com/christmas-seasonal-activities-in-luxembourg/

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