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LOA by Post F.A.Q.
The LOA Season Closing edition will take place on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 September 2026 at Metzeschmelz (Address: Metzeschmelz, 4149 Esch-sur-Alzette)
The main entrance of the festival is located right next to the 'Bâtiment 5 (former Arcelor Mittal University)'. Here is the Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SAaGRS14Kfk1zpQa6 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/SAaGRS14Kfk1zpQa6)
LOA’s doors are open on Friday from 13h00 until 00h00 and on Saturday from 13h00 until 00h00.
The main entrance of the festival is located right next to the 'Bâtiment 5 (former Arcelor Mittal University)'. Here is the Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SAaGRS14Kfk1zpQa6
(https://maps.app.goo.gl/SAaGRS14Kfk1zpQa6)
🚅 Train:
Esch is well connected via Luxembourg’s national railway. Take the train to Esch-sur-Alzette Gare, which is about a 15-minute walk from Metzeschmelz — walking is the fastest way to reach the venue. Timetables and fares are available at www.cfl.lu(https://www.cfl.lu/) and www.mobiliteit.lu(https://www.mobiliteit.lu/). After LOA Festival, direct buses will run from Esch Gare to Luxembourg Gare every 15 minutes. The last direct bus (L62) departs at 01:30 on both festival nights. For more details, visit www.cfl.lu(https://www.cfl.lu/) and www.mobiliteit.lu(https://www.mobiliteit.lu/).
🚎 Bus:
Several buses serve the Esch area and stop near Metzeschmelz. The closest stops is “Esch, Gare”. Full schedules and route planners can be found on www.mobiliteit.lu(http://www.mobiliteit.lu/).
🚌 City Nightlife Bus CN:
Night connections between Esch and Luxembourg City are available via the CN lines. Make sure to check updated CN schedules before your trip. Info available on mobiliteit.lu(http://www.mobiliteit.lu/).
🚗 Carsharing & Parking:
Some of the available parking options in Esch itself are at Parking Aloyse Meyer, the Parking Hotel de Ville or the Escher Parkhaus. As parking spaces are limited we however recommend using the parking options in the surrounding areas of Esch, and continuing by public transport to Esch train station. The footpath from the Esch train station to LOA is clearly marked and only takes 10min. If you do take the car - don’t drink and drive!
🚎 Nightrider:
Heading out with a group? Book a Nightrider shared ride to get home safely. Details and bookings at www.nightrider.lu(http://www.nightrider.lu/).
🚴 On Foot or by Bike:
If you live nearby, we highly encourage you to bike or walk to Metzeschmelz. It’s the easiest and most sustainable way to get there—and the festival vibe starts the moment you leave home.
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You can buy tickets directly via our shop: www.loa.lu/tickets (www.loa.lu/tickets)
The ticketing phases (Early Bird, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, and Final Phase) simply reflect price increases as the festival date approaches. Once tickets from one phase are sold out, the next phase automatically becomes available.
Please note that all LOA tickets offer exactly the same access, regardless of whether they are purchased during Early Bird, Phase 1, 2, 3, or the Final Phase. The only difference between the phases is the price.
Once you have scanned your digital or printed ticket at the entrance, you will receive your day or weekend bracelet. This gives you the freedom to re-enter at any time during the festival.
Yes! LOA is free for children under 12 (on the day of the event), when accompanied by an adult. The entrance bracelet can be claimed at the festival entrance. Please make sure to bring an ID document.
LOA is open to all age groups! However, children and teens under 16 (on the day of the event) need to be accompanied by an adult.
That’s great! Please find the attributed procedures in the Volunteer Section.(https://www.loa.lu/volunteering)
Camping is not available at LOA. For nearby accommodations, please check out the hotels listed on our destination page. As an LOA guest, you’ll receive exclusive discounts, which are detailed on our website destination page.(https://www.loa.lu/destination)
LOA Luxembourg will be completely cashless. You will be able to pay for everything at LOA with your debit or credit card as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay. LOA will NOT accept any cash, so make sure to remember this and just bring your card or smartphone (Apple Pay).
The LOA deposit system works as follows.:
At the entrance, you receive a token, which you hand in with your first order at the bar. This way you get a cup for free.
For each new order, your cup counts as a deposit for a new clean cup.
If you lose your cup or coin, €2 will be added as a deposit.
The tokens are not a payment option.
We recommend selling your ticket through the trusted TicketSwap platform. You can resell your ticket directly from your ticket confirmation email. Here’s a guide to walk you through each step of the reselling process: https://weeztix.com/uk/help/how-to-sell-tickets-through-ticketswap
Yes, the venue is accessible for people with limited mobility, and dedicated accessible toilets will also be available. If you need any further assistance, please contact us at support@loa.lu.()
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