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Stockfish Film Festival
Stockfish Film Festival & Industry Days is a non-profit international film festival held in March each year at Bíó Paradís, Iceland's only art-house cinema.
Heiðmörk nature reserve
Heiðmörk is the largest outdoor area in the vicinity of Reykjavík and belongs to the Green Scarf that surrounds the entire Reykjavík area. The territory of Heiðmerkur falls under two other municipalities as well as Reykjavík, Gardabaer and Kopavog. In Heiðmörk there is a variety of natural heritage, where there is a great deal of forestry that the Forestry Association of Reykjavík has done since…
Hidden treasures in Reykjavík
Wall art has a long history and modern Reykjavík is rich in beautiful murals. These works are all around us, but in our daily lives we perhaps too seldom pay proper attention to them.
Acclaimed authors at Reykjavík International Literary Festival
Reykjavík International Literary Festival will take place from 6-9 September for the13th time. Its ambitious event schedule brings 17 internationally acclaimed authors from outside of Iceland together with some of the most well-known Icelandic authors.
Árbær Open Air Museum
Reykjavik’s open air museum, where you can stroll through the past and experience the way we lived.
Midnight Sun Run in Reykjavík
The 2013 Suzuki Midnight Sun Run will take place for the 21st time on the evening of June 24th. The location is Laugardalur, Reykjavik.Runners can choose between three distances; half marathon, 10 km race and 5 km race. Close by the start and finish of the race is one of the city’s wonderful geothermal outdoor swimming pools, Laugardalslaug.All participants are invited to the swimming pool,…
NEW EXHIBITION IN REYKJAVÍK PHOTOGRAPHY MUSEUM
...now | Páll Stefánsson ...now is the title of a new exhibition with photos by the Icelandic Photographer Páll Stefánsson that will be opened at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography on Saturday 19 January at 15:00. After thirty-seven years as a traveller and photographer, it’s the silence that is most memorable. The howling silence in the endless wilds of the Vatnajökull glacier. The…
UEFA 2017 Fanzone in the heart of Reykjavik
An official Fanzone for the UEFA European Football Championship 2017 in Holland will open at Ingólfstorg on July 16 and be open to the public throughout the competition. All matches will be shown along with family friendly entertainment.
Iceland vs France in the Heart of Reykjavík
The next historical football game, Iceland vs France will be shown at Arnarhóll on Sunday. The game starts at 7 pm, the programme will start about one hour before.
New lighthouse at Reykjavík Harbour
From 1945 until the 2000‘s the towerlight at the Maritime college had the purpose of guiding ships into the Reykjavík harbour. Unfortunately the buildings that were then built below the college in the beginning of the 21st century, were too high for the tower light to get through. But now, this new lighthouse can continue the pivotal work of being a guiding light for all the ships coming into…