Programme in Wiltz
Below you will find information about the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess’ visit to Wiltz, as well as the programme of festivities organised in the municipality.
The schedule is subject to change.
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12:00
Start of the "Wëllkomm zu Wooltz" celebration
Grand-Rue, 9530 Wiltz
A unique intercultural festival will take place in the heart of Wiltz, celebrating diversity and community.
The Grand-Rue will be transformed into a lively open-air stage, centered around the longest communal table in Luxembourg, where hundreds of people can dine together. Not only in the Grand-Rue, but also on the festival stage at the amphitheater, numerous concerts will be held late into the night, with musical highlights by soul divas Selah Sue and Claire Parsons. -
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12:00
A table of 150 meters to celebrate diversity
Grand-Rue, 9530 Wiltz
Take your seat at the longest table in the middle of the Grand-Rue and enjoy a variety of dishes prepared by local restaurants.
Covered with a tablecloth woven by the ‘Duchfabrik’ in Esch-sur-Sûre, set with plates individually painted by children from the Maisons Relais during a participatory summer workshop, and refined glassware, the table reflects our intercultural richness and culture of hospitality, surrounded by live music and performances.
Reserve your seats in advance. -
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12:30
Public Viewing of the Grand Duke's tour
Grand-Rue and Amphitheatre of Wiltz Castle
Follow the Grand Duke's entire tour across the country on big screens. -
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14:20
Arrival of TT.RR.HH. the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess
Amphitheatre of Wiltz Castle, 9516 Wiltz
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14:22
Visit of TT.RR.HH. the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess
Amphitheatre of Wiltz Castle, 9516 Wiltz
Official welcome for TT.RR.HH. the Grand Duke Guillaume and the Grand Duchess Stéphanie, with an interactive video exhibition and three musical performances.
Estimated duration of the visit: 60 minutes -
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15:20
The festivities continue
Amphitheatre of Wiltz Castle and Grand-Rue, 9516 Wiltz
From 15:20 onwards, the amphitheatre and the Grand-Rue will be transformed into a lively festival area with various performances, including musical and theatrical interludes.
The highlight of the evening will be the free concert by Belgian soul and pop icon Selah Sue, taking the stage around 19:00 with a special line-up and performing a selection of songs together with Luxembourgish jazz singer and composer Claire Parsons.
Artistic programme
Artists:
- Cooperations & Friends
- Carmen Luisa
- Naomi Ayé & Band
- Pueri Cantores
Public celebration featuring:
- Claire Parsons
- Selah Sue
- Weeltzer Musik + Dj Leen & others
- Dj Ze Edouardo
- Lisa Junius
- Eric Mangen
- Cooperations Art
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Wiltz?
We recommend using public transport (buses, trains) to reach the capital of the Ardennes.
If you are arriving by car, follow the "P+R" signs to find a car park served by special shuttle buses.
Where can I park my car?
Use the "P+R" car parks indicated at various locations throughout the city. Special shuttle buses run throughout the day to take you to the festivities.
Is the celebration outdoors?
Yes, they take place outdoors, but the amphitheatre at Wiltz Castle and marquees in the Grand-Rue will provide shelter in case of rain.