02.12.2024
Sports and leisure
Winterkids 2023

Throughout the Yuletide season, the Winterlights festival will run from 22 November 2024 to 1 January 2025, transforming Luxembourg City into a winter wonderland that is sure to delight both residents and visitors alike.

Christmas markets and other attractions during the Winterlights festival

A sea of lights and decorations will lend the city's streets and squares a magical air – creating a captivating spectacle for anyone out for a stroll in the capital. At the various Christmas markets throughout the city, visitors will find warm seasonal drinks, sweet and savoury treats, and many stalls offering decorative items, toys, jewellery, clothing, and sweets:

  • "Lëtzebuerger Chrëschtmaart" at Place d'Armes
  • "Wantermaart" at Place de la Constitution
  • "Niklosmaart" at Place de Paris
  • "Wanterpark" and ice skating rink at Kinnekswiss

Fir trees over ten meters tall, children's rides, trampolines, the giant pyramid and the Ferris wheel are just some of the attractions that will appeal to visitors.

Winterkids, entertainment, concerts and exhibitions

The festival will also feature an extensive entertainment programme to suit all tastes, with concerts, exhibitions, Christmas-themed films, and theatre and dance performances. This will include a wide array of children's activities at the Winterkids market at Place Guillaume II (with creative workshops, storytimes, puppet shows and more), while people of all ages will be sure to enjoy the rich and diverse programme of cultural events put on by the City's theatres and museums, as well as the Cinémathèque.

Come to the Winterlights festival to share unforgettable, magical moments with friends and family in a wonderfully festive atmosphere!

Christmas lights

From 22 November 2024 to 12 January 2025, Christmas illuminations will adorn Luxembourg City's streets and squares.

Gallery – Winterlights 2024 opening

Accessibility for people with a disability

All the Christmas markets will be accessible to people with reduced mobility.

For more information, please call the Service d'intégration et besoins spécifiques (Integration and Special Needs Department) on 4796-4150 / integratioun@vdl.lu.

Public toilets – special opening hours

The opening hours of certain public toilets will be extended during the Christmas markets. More information