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Reykjavik Classics in Harpa Summer 2017
Iceland´s award-winning concert hall Harpa proudly presents Reykjavik Classics in Eldborg summer 2017. This unique concert series is now in its second year and is indeed a welcome addition to the vibrant scene of arts and culture in the Capital. Reykjavik Classics features live classical music performed by artists of the highest caliber in “one of the ten best concert halls of the new millennium.”

Hallgrímskirkja Church Tower
The Evangelical-Lutheran church Hallgrimskirkja is a living and thriving church in the center of Reykjavík. Hallgrímskirkja is both a national monument, dedicated to the most renowned sacred poet of Iceland, Hallgrímur Pétursson, and a mid-town parish church with a vibrant parochial life and musical activity. Hallgrímskirkja is the largest church in Iceland and towers over the centre of Reykjavík…

Sónar Reykjavík starts today
The 4th Sónar Reykjavík starts today at Harpa at 20:00 and follows the success of its three previous festivals. The program consists of 77 performances on 18,19 and 20 February which all takes place at Harpa Music Hall and Conference Centre.

Reykjavík Jazz Festival starts the 29th of August
The annual Reykjavík Jazz Festival will be held from the 29th of August - 5th of September. The festival hosts performances in a variety of styles, from contemporary jazz and the avant-garde to Latin jazz, gospel and big bands.

Reykjavík Jazz Festival starts today!
The annual Reykjavík Jazz festival is an increasingly prestigious event on the international jazz scene. Founded in 1990 it is the second longest running music festival in Iceland.

Miðgarður by Center Hotels
Miðgarður by Center Hotels is positioned at one end of the city’s main shopping street. On Thursday nights the ever lively Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar celebrates both local produce and talent with live music performances. For a real treat, check out the hotel spa and take a dip under an Icelandic sky in the thermal water hot tub. 

Film In Reykjavík
Over the past few decades an extensive film industry possessing a full range of know-how and experience has been built in Reykjavik. A thriving and ever-growing film and commercial scene has produced a rich pool of professionals in all areas of film-making, production and event management.

Hidden spots in Reykjavík most travellers miss
Escape the crowds and find some Reykjavík hidden gems. Discover peaceful nature spots, local neighbourhood pools, and cosy bars far from the tourist trail.

Celebrating Fishermen's Day in Reykjavík and Hafnarfjörður
Fishermen’s Day (Sjómannadagurinn) is a much-loved celebration that reflects traditional Icelandic culture and the nation’s long-standing dependency on fishing. Held on the first Sunday in June, it honours the fishermen whose courage and hard work helped build the nation.The tradition dates back to June 6, 1938, when it began as a way to bring fishermen together. Over time, it grew into a…

Reykjavík City Centre
Downtown Reykjavík is the beating heart of Iceland’s capital – a compact hub where culture, history, creativity and nightlife meet against a backdrop of colourful neighbourhoods and scenic views.