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Innipúkinn Music Festival this weekend in Reykjavík!
The Innipúkinn annual music festival will be held in Reykjavík for the 18th time over this Merchants’ Weekend (Verslunarmannahelgi). Starting tomorrow afternoon and goes on until deep in the night on Sunday. The venues this year will be Bryggjan, Messinn Grandi and the area around them. Merchant’s Weekend is known for its many outdoor festivals. There is at least one in every part of the…
Reykjavík Pride a ten day celebration!
Reykjavík Pride is celebrating 20 years of LGBTQ marching this year! The celebration starts tomorrow the 8th of August and ends with a bang with the Pride walk down Skólavörðurstígur on the 17th. This colourful event brings tens of thousands of people into the city centre every year to show solidarity and to have fun with the LGBTQ community in Reykjavik. People of all genders, friends, relatives…
Culture Night this Saturday!
Reykjavík’s 24th annual Culture Night will be held on Saturday 24th of August. Events and performances, large and small, will fill the streets and squares of the town centre, alleys, gardens, galleries, shops, cultural institutes and private homes. The event is both created and enjoyed by city residents and takes place all across central Reykjavik, with celebrations in the streets and squares,…
Reykjavík culinary article on EATER
Although Reykjavík is like a village in a city or city in a village, we have an impressive number of quality restaurants, staffed with award winning chefs that create both imaginative and delicious cuisine! Therefore many of our restaurants are getting great coverage and reviews on international platforms, and are we here at Visit Reykjavík always proud to share the news. An article on Eater…
Reykjavík Jazz Festival
The annual Reykjavík Jazz Festival takes place between 4th and the 8th of September this year. The festival is an increasingly prestigious event on the international jazz scene. It has been running since 1990 which makes it the second oldest music festival in Iceland. Therefore this year it will be held for the 30th time. You'll find performances in a variety of styles, from contemporary…
Extreme Chill Festival starts today
The 10th anniversary of the Icelandic experimental music festival Extreme Chill starts today September 12th and lasts until September 15th here in Reykjavík. This year, the Extreme Chill festival will be larger than ever before, taking place in four main venues in central Reykjavík. The festival pass cost a meager 9.900 ISK, with a limited amount of festival passes being available this…
Check out Lókal Performing Arts Festival
LÓKAL performing arts festival is being held in Reykjavík from the 14th until the 22nd of September. Don't miss out in seeing this performing arts platform that produces and introduces contemporary performance to audiences in Iceland and connects local performance practitioners with fellow artists and presenters from abroad. For more information about the festival and it's program check out…
New Year's Eve in Reykjavík
Join 200,000 people on New Year's Eve as the city's population unleashes an unforgettable epic display of fireworks! This legendary night is very much created by the people of Reykjavik who collectively do an amazing job.
Winter Lights Festival
The long winter days of darkness in Reykjavík will be illuminated magnificently at the city’s next annual Winter Lights Festival.
Rainbow Reykjavík Winter Pride
No date yet for 2022 Amazing nature, nightlife, and northern lights in a fantastic international and local company.