Rendez-vous am Gaart vu Canopée

Celebrate the abundance of late summer in the Canopée garden during a day dedicated to creativity, featuring performances, hands-on workshops and music. From midday until the evening, the garden comes alive with activities for all ages in a relaxed open-air atmosphere. Participation for the majority of activities is subject to prior registration.

Programme:

11:00 - 13:00 Parade & batucada workshop with One People a.s.b.l.

Starting point: Youth Hostel, 2 Rue du Fort Olisy, Luxembourg

13:00 - 14:00 Talk by Véronique: “The Great Weyer”

The incredible story of the Luxembourgish magician, a contemporary of Houdini

13:00 - 17:00 Making elderberry crafts with Kraiderhex Viola

Open workshop for creating “very special” bracelets and necklaces

13:00 - 14:00 Composting workshop with Manuel

Different types of compost for different soils

13:00 - 15:30 “poèmance” with Joël

A little poetry moment just for you (2–3 mins)

14:00 - 15:00 Card magic show with Bébel

The undisputed master of card magic

15:00 - 16:0 “Sirène” with Ane & Charlene

object theatre for children (ages 5-9)

15:00 - 17:00 Pottery workshop with Pernilla

Create pieces featuring floral motifs inspired by the garden

15:00 - 17:00 Natural dyeing workshop with Sophie

Bring some colour back to your clothes

16:00 - 17:00 Juggling workshop with Maxime

+ make your own personalised juggling balls

17:00 - 18:00 Theatre: “Luxembourg Legends… More or Less” with François et sa joyeuse troupe

Luxembourgish folklore, Canopée-style

18:30 - 20:30 Afterparty with DJ Ghost

Let’s round off the day with music, featuring rhythms from here and further afield

Practical information

• Family-friendly event
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• Food and drinks available on site
• Accessible by public transport
• Free admission

This open-air festival is organised as part of the "Arts & Potager" project, a programme introducing participants to artistic practice, biodiversity and creative wellbeing, organised by the Canopée non-profit organisation and made possible thanks to the generous support of the City of Luxembourg, the Fondation Sommer, the Œuvre Nationale and the Ministry of Culture. This year we are happy to be partnering with HörgeschädigtenBeratung SmH for a more inclusive reach.

To find out more and discover the full programme: www.canopee-asbl.com

About Canopée Produktion

Canopée Produktion is a non-profit cultural association founded in Luxembourg in 2015 that produces and presents live performances, films, and cultural and socio-cultural events. It regularly offers introductory creative workshops and manages an artists' residency.

Through its activities, the artists associated with Canopée encourage the involvement of people from diverse socio-cultural and professional backgrounds, foster participants' creativity and help strengthen social connections.