Check out events of interest to (future) dual citizens. Whether in Luxembourg, the USA, or online. We give you the lowdown.
These events are among the most significant events in 2025 for the Luxembourg dual citizen community.
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.
For more details: https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/2262122.html
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.
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.
For more details and the full program: https://www.vdl.lu/en/visiting/leisure-and-recreation/festivals-fairs-and-events/summer-der-stad
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/
Minneapolis | June 11th, 2025
What are Luxembourg’s unique historical ties to both the U.S. and Minnesota and what is its role in addressing global challenges today?
The Minnesota Chapter of the Fulbright Association, in partnership with Global Minnesota and the American Swedish Institute, invite you to join us for a 5:30 pm reception with H.E. Nicole Bintner-Bakshian Ambassador of Luxembourg to the U.S.
For more information to RSVP https://globalminnesota.org/event/fulbrightminnesota-a-conversation-with-the-ambassador-of-luxembourg
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/
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/
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.
For more information and the lineup: https://www.vdl.lu/en/visiting/leisure-and-recreation/festivals-fairs-and-events/summer-der-stad-summer-city/bluesnjazz-rallye/
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.
For tickets and more information: https://castle-vianden.lu/gb/events/mittelalterfest/
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.
For more information: https://www.vdl.lu/en/visiting/leisure-and-recreation/festivals-fairs-and-events/summer-der-stad-summer-city/city-open-air-cinema/
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.
For more information, please visit https://www.luxbrotherhood.org/87th-annual-schobermesse-festival/
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.
For more information: https://www.facebook.com/LuxembourgFest/
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.
For more information: https://www.luxembourg-city.com/en/place/tradition/schueberfouer
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/
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.
For more information: https://www.bazar-international.lu/
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.
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