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THE WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL PRESENTS POOL NIGHT!
Jump in and make a splash for free! Pool Night was introduced at the 2012 edition of the Winter Lights Festival and has since become a firm favourite on the programme of events. This year's event takes place on Saturday February 15th and invites guests to try many of the city's exceptional thermal pools for FREE. Pool Night added attractions include thrilling in-pool activities, music,…

Hidden People Festival
Hidden people festival is held in Hellisgerði which is often known as the Elf Garden in Hafnarfjörður. It is a quiet family festival full of mythological creatures and music.

Reykjavik International Film festival 2015
Reykjavik International Film festival, RIFF, takes place every year in late September for eleven days. The festival shows a wide range of dramas and non-fiction films from over 40 countries. The festival highlights independent film making from all over the world with an emphasis on up-and-coming filmmakers. RIFF encourages the interaction of film with other art forms by organizing concerts, photo…

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…

Reykjavik International Literary Festival
Since its beginning in 1985, the Reykjavík International Literary Festival has been a major celebration of the literary culture, books and authors. The festival dates for 2015 are 9 – 12 September.The chief purpose of the festival, from the beginning, has been to introduce foreign authors and new trends in literature to Icelandic readers. Since the first festival was held, in 1985, many…

LÓKAL – International Theatre Festival 2013!
This year the LÓKAL theatre festival takes place in Reykjavík from August 28th - September 1st. This is the festival’s 6th edition and presents quirky, stripped-down, edgy performances complimented with storytelling and the use of both out-of-date and state-of-the-art technology. With performances by up-and-coming theatre-makers from Norway, Finland, Canada, Belgium and Iceland, the…

Reykjavík Food Festival
The Reykjavík food festival will be held tomorrow 13 August 2016 in downtown Reykjavík. The food festival is a celebration of Icelandic cuisine where chefs and barbecue masters will cook food from Icelandic farmers.

Secret Solstice Music Festival this weekend!
The Secret Solstice festival is being held here in Reykjavík this weekend, 21.-23. of June. This is the biggest music festival held in Iceland with huge names in music performing every year. The festival takes place over the summer solstice during the brightest part of the year. 100-150 acts perform at the festival each year from a variety of genres, both domestic and foreign, established and…

Lókal Performing Arts Festival
Late 2023 LÓKAL is a 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.

Food and Fun Festival
MarchWith extraordinary culinary talent, a selection of quality Icelandic ingredients combined with countless adventures and the chance to experience Reykjavík’s world-famous nightlife, the Food and Fun festival mixes a variety of exciting elements to create the ultimate recipe for fun.