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THE REYKJAVÍK WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL 2014 OPENS TONIGHT!
IT'S TIME TO LIGHT THE LIGHTS AT THE REYKJAVÍK WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL 2014! The Winter Lights Festival will be opened officially at 7:30pm tonight by the Mayor of Reykjavík, Jón Gnarr, at the Einar Jónsson Museum. From this location ten stunning light installations, which appear at various locations around the city, will be ceremoniously switched on. In addition to the illuminations, this…

Reykjavík’s literary life blooming in September
The 79th PEN International Congress will be held in Reykjavík from September 9 – 12 2013. The theme is Digital Frontiers: Linguistic Rights and Freedom of Speach. Parts of the Congress programme are open to the public, as part of PEN International’s roaming event series, Free the Word! The Reykjavík International Literary Festival will coincide with the congress, as it starts on…

Exploring Reykjavík Attractions
Discover the best attractions in Reykjavík. Explore top landmarks, cultural sites, and must-see destinations for an unforgettable visit to Iceland’s vibrant capital.

Your LGBTQIA+ Guide To Reykjavík
Iceland is one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, and the capital city of Reykjavík is home to many LGBTQI+ friendly sights, activities, and bars and restaurants

Your Reykjavík Guide from January to April
Discover the magic of Reykjavík from January to April! From breathtaking northern lights and the enchanting Winter Lights Festival to cozy indoor activities and unique Easter traditions, this guide has everything you need to make the most of Reykjavík's winter magic and spring awakenings. Start planning your unforgettable adventure today!

Reykjavík International Games
The Reykjavík International Games, or RIG, are held annually in January to increase the competitiveness of Icelandic Athletes while reducing their travel costs by creating a unique international event in the city of Reykjavík that attracts strong foreign competitors.

Árbær Open Air Museum
Árbær Open Air Museum tries to give a sense of the architecture and way of life and lifestyles of the past in Reykjavík and during summer visitors can see domestic animals.

In the Field at Home
Join in the vibrant celebration of Mosfellsbær City Area's annual town festival, In the Field at Home (icel: Í túninu heima), held on the last weekend of August each year.

Winter in Reykjavik
There’s never a dull day in Reykjavík during the wintertime, even if the days are dark! Apart from the occasional fall of luminous snow and regular displays of Northern Lights, there’s also a full calendar of cultural events with festivities galore, concerts, plays and many seasonal exhibitions.

Reykjavík Children's Culture Festival
Children's culture, culture for children, and culture with children are the three main aspects of the Reykjavík Children’s Culture Festival: a week-long arts and culture festival dedicated to children and youth.