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EN DAG AN DER NATUR 2024

 

A day for the whole family in the middle of nature with hikes, animations, demonstrations, workshops, artisanal products, animals and catering.

 

🚌 🚲 Please use soft mobility and public transport to get here! 🚌 🚲

 

On foot, by bus (Line 12 Train station Esch), by bike (Vël’OK station at the entry of the site) … or even by a horse-drawn carriage ride leaving ath the parking areas outside the site.

 

🌎🌱♻️ Together for our planet, we are organising an eco-responsible event! 🌎🌱♻️

 

Minett Trail

 

© Pulsa Pictures / Visit Minett

 

 

4 hikes

 

 

which allow you to discover the Minett Trail at your own pace or with a tour guide.

 

We offer hikes at four different starting points and at different levels of difficulty.

 

Parking is available at the different starting points.

 

 

1.  Belvaux – Ellergronn (10 km)

🕘 8:00-12:00 – FR

📍 Parking cementary, Matgeswee, Belvaux

Accessibility: 🦽 👶🏽

Difficulity: easy

 

 

2.  Schifflange – Ellergronn (9 km)

🕘 8:00-12:00 – FR

🕘 8:30-12:30 – LU

📍 Parking cementary, Montée du cimetière, Schifflange

Difficulity: medium

 

 

3.  Tétange – Ellergronn (9 km)

🕘 8:00-11:30 – FR

📍 Parking Schungfabrik, rue Pierre Schiltz, Tétange

Difficulity: medium

 

 

4.  Dudelange – Ellergronn (23 km)

🕘 7:00-16:00 – LU

📍 Parking Boulodrome, rue Reiteschkopp, Diddeleng

Difficulity: hard

 

 

4 guided hikes

 

Book your guided hike in advance.

 

 

Free shuttles

Free shuttles will bring you back to your starting point at 14:00, 16:00 an 18:00.

 

 

 

The programme in Ellergronn

 

 

 

💡 Activities

 

🕘 all day long:

 

  • Handicraft workshops (pottery, drawing, wild wood, torches, weaving ropes)
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride
  • Nature games
  • Everything about beekeeping
  • Initiation and tours with segways
  • Outdoor cooking
  • Axe throwing and archery
  • Forging
  • Baking and tasting of stick bread
  • Miniature farm

 

 

 

👷 Forest demonstrations

 

🕘 10:00 – 18:00

 

“Esou wéi een an de Bësch rifft, sou seet et zréck”

 

 

 

🌳 “Waldwerkstatt” (8-12 years)

 

🕘 10:30 – 12:30 | 13:00 – 15:00 | 15:30 – 17:30

 

Learning sustainability in practice.

Cutting down trees and using the wood to make practical things for the home..

 

 

 

🧚 Theatrical tale: Tata Magréitchen
and the wild plants

 

🕘 15:00 – 15:30 | 16:00 – 16:30 | 17:00 – 17:30

 

The character, Tata Magréitchen, tells stories about the wild plants of Ellergonn. Right from the start, she guides you to her favourite secret spot among the trees, where you can sit and listen. Don’t miss the chance to learn and have fun in this fantastic world!

 

 

© Eric De Villet / Visit Minett

 

 

© Minett UNESCO Biosphere

 

 

 

🔎 The stones of the region and their properties

 

🕘 10:00 – 18:00 | Hike & Workshop

 

Join FerroForum and Robert Maquil on the trail of rocks and ores.

Where do we find them and what simple techniques can we use to identify them?

 

 

 

 

🎷 Music

 

🕘 11:45 – 13:00 | Réidener Juegdbléiser

 

🕘 11:30 – 14:30 | Louisiana Dixie Band

 

🕘 14:30 – 17:00 | Leoin Rua

 

 

 

 

🧺 Presentation and sale of

 

🕘 all day long

 

  • Apiculture products
  • Vegetables
  • Beers, wines & juices
  • Liqueurs, syrups & spirits
  • Oils & seeds
  • Food trucks
  • Firewood project
  • Project “Escher Geméisguart”
  • Project “Vël’OK”

 

 

 

 

Local producers’ market

 

 

 

 

🕘 all day long

 

 

 

🐝 Apiculture products

 

Kordaller Hunneg – Apizoller (Differdange)

 

 

🥕 Fruits & vegetables

 

Escher Geméisguart (Esch)

 

Onperfekt (Marnach)

 

 

🌾 Oils & seeds

 

EARL de la Pierreuse (Aumetz)

 

 

🥂 Beers, wines & juices

 

Minettsdapp Brauerei (Dudelange)

 

Domaine Krier-Welbes (Ellange-Gare)

 

 

🍸 Liqueurs, syrups & spirits

 

The Groom (Schifflange)

 

Opyos Beverages (Keiwelbach)

 

Gilbert Barone (Garnich)

 

 

📚 Luxemburgensia

 

Editions Phi (Belvaux)

© Eric De Villet / Visit Minett

 

 

Map of the “Dag an der Natur”

 

Click on the image to see the full map.