Seven points that you should know about Luga
Under the motto « Make invisible visible », the temporary open air exhibition Luxembourg Urban Garden takes place for the first time in Luxembourg. The Luga invites you to rediscover city and nature.
Where does the Luga take place?
The Luga takes place at a total of five locations. There are four of them in the capital: in Kirchberg, in the Alzettetal, in the valley of the renatured Petruss and in the capital -based park Eduard André. The fifth location is located in the heart of Ettelbrück. Overall, the exhibition extends over around eleven kilometers in Luxembourg city and about five kilometers in Ettelbrück.
Curious Luga visitors are looking for flowers
But also in partner communities It is worthwhile to look for the temporary workshops, exhibitions and tours.
What can visitors expect?
Over 1,500 events, spread over 162 days, take place during the Luga. The exhibition presents a mixture of urban gardens, art installations, environmental projects and agricultural innovations around city, nature and sustainability. Local agriculture is put into the limelight in Ettelbrück, especially in Ettelbrück.
The woman who makes the invisible visible
Luga 2025 also includes some special features that were created for the exhibition: a Luga bread, a specially brewed Luga beer, a fine Luga-Crémant-and even specially designed Luga letter marks. In the North Stadium, the focus is clearly on Luxembourg agriculture and regional products. A small detail on the side: The Luga-Crémant was able to mature in the historical casemates of Luxembourg city for six months.
What does little visitors expect?
Children expect a varied and instructive program that combines nature, creativity and play. The exhibition offers numerous family-friendly activities that are specially designed to inspire young visitors to environmental and sustainability issues.
On Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, school classes can playfully discover the Luga in many places. A projector is even available for lessons in the Science Hub in the Petrusstal. Before the Fondation Pescatore under the literary tree, the Cité library offers readings in the countryside.
Discover the new Peter
After completing the first phase of the renaturation last summer, the Petrus valley showed itself to the Luga in new splendor. Visitors can experience the redesigned valley with its numerous offers. Right at the entrance at Rue St. Ulric, the Science Hub invites you to discover with exciting installations. The modern skate park is very popular anyway, and other sporting activities are not neglected: a new fitness area offers movement and fun outside. The necessary strengthening is available at the new kiosk on site.
Finally rushed back in the Petrusstal
Free admission – at least mostly
Unlike most garden shows, the entry of Luga is free. However, individual tours, workshops or events can require registration or fee. For example, admission to the Aquatunnel, which leads to the historic quarter of the city of Luxembourg. Adults pay twelve euros, children six.
A total of 16 kilometers of Luga
The circular route via the Luga extends over more than eleven kilometers – lined with over 55 stations that present a diverse mix of urban gardens and artistic installations. In Ettelbrück, the path leads over five kilometers to a total of 18 stations. At both locations, attention was paid to accessibility. Especially in the capital, where some differences in altitude are to be overcome, it is advisable to use the existing elevators.
More information
The entire program and further information about Luga Find at luga.lu.
This article first appeared on May 24, 2025 and was updated on May 28th.
