DesignMarch is Iceland’s most important annual design festival. Organized for the ninth time this year, it will be the largest and most significant yet, with an expected 100 or so events that will transform the most northerly capital in the world into one big venue for design.
The Marshall House, new center for visual art in Reykjavík
The Marshall House will open on Saturday 18 March at 2 pm with the exhibition Bad Company. The house is a new center for visual art in Reykjavík, where Kling & Bang, The Living Art Museum and Studio Ólafur Elíasson will reside.
Roundabout Baltic Plus Iceland at the Nordic House 13 - 31 March 2017
Roundabout Baltic is an international design exhibition presenting objects created in eight countries connected by the coastline of the Baltic Sea.
Iceland Reaches for the Stars
Big news for food lovers the world over, there’s one more reason to add Iceland to bucket lists with the announcement that the country’s very first Michelin star has been awarded to Reykjavík restaurant, DILL.
Sónar Reykjavík is on
Music, creativity and technology will be characteristic for Reykjavík on 16, 17 and 18 February because then the Sónar Reykjavík festival is going on.
The 5th edition Sónar Reykjavík takes place at one of Europe's most unique concert venues, Harpa.
Reykjavík is the Winter Destination of the Year 2017
United Kingdom – 2nd February 2017 - The Luxury Travel Guide Awards team is pleased to announce that Visit Reykjavik has won Winter Destination of the Year – Reykjavik, Iceland in the 2017 LTG European Awards.
Dark Magic-Winter Lights Festival 2-5 February 2017
A splendid Winter Lights Festival will take place 2-5 February in all six municipalities of the capital area. This is the sixteenth time that this festival of light and darkness is held, comprising four main features – Museum Night, Swimming Pool Night, Snow Party and Light Art – along with more than 150 events to which countless artists contribute in order to create a unique ambiance in the Greater Reykjavík area.
Plan the Perfect Northern Lights Viewing Trip in Iceland
Bloomberg just posted a great article which can help you plan the perfect Northern Lights trip in Iceland.
New Year’s Bonfires
New Year’s Bonfires (Áramótabrennur) will be in 17 places in the Reykjavík this year and in a similar manner as before. You can join the locals and experience old age customs and traditions of the New Year’s celebration.
Fun Over the holidays
Are you looking for fun festivities in Reykjavík during the holidays? Do you need information about opening hours of museums, cultural institutions, thermal pools, restaurants, shops, pharmacies or other services?
December Delights in Reykjavík
The month of December will offer a packed programme of events in Reykjavík, formally launched on 27 November with the lighting of the Christmas lights on the Oslo tree on Austurvöllur. The event begins at 16:00, and some of the Icelandic Yuletide Lads (jólasveinar) are expected to make an appearance.
Iceland Airwaves starts tomorrow!
The Iceland Airwaves festival starts tomorrow, Wednesday 2 November 2016 and is being held for the 18th time! This biggest celebration of music in Iceland boasts an unrivaled line-up of established and up-and-coming artists.