Reykjavík International Film Festival
September - October For eleven days every fall since 2004, Icelandic people and tourists go to the cinema to enjoy the best and freshest in international filmmaking.
Viking Festival Hafnarfjörður
JuneThe Viking reenactment group Rimmugýgur hosts the annual Hafnarfjörður Viking Festival, the oldest and biggest festival and market of its kind in Iceland.
Travelling Iceland
Travelling Iceland - Explore in Harmony with Nature.
Hjá Jóni
Welcome to this elegantly styled restaurant at the Iceland Parliament Hotel by the Austurvöllur town square. The restaurant offers a delicious and exciting journey where quality produce meets international culinary currents, along with their special selection of wine and the diverse cocktails shaken at the lively Telebar.
Celebrating Fishermen's Day in Reykjavík and Hafnarfjörður
The Icelandic Fishermen's Day, Sjómannadagurinn, celebrates the country's rich maritime heritage. The day is packed with activities for all ages at both the Old Harbour in Reykjavík and Hafnarfjörður Harbour, ensuring a memorable experience for attendees.
Solar Eclipse 2026
On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse occurs in Iceland for the first time since 1954.
Ice Skating at Ingolfstorg Square
A Christmas village decorated with lights is next to the rink where you can enjoy food, drinks and other goods while getting into the Christmas spirit.
Christmas Village in Hafnarfjorður
A feast of sights and sounds, the Christmas Village in Hafnarfjörður offers live entertainment, visits from the Icelandic Yule Lads, horse-drawn carriage rides and quaint village of Christmas houses selling everything from Icelandic design and craft to snacks and hot drinks. And don't forget to try some of the homemade Icelandic delicacies.
Christmas Valley in Laugardalur
In December, the whole family can have fun together in Laugardalur Christmas Valley, where Christmas lights and decorations set the mood for a festive Advent.
Christmas at Árbær Open Air Museum
Árbæjarsafn's Christmas program is an essential part of Advent in the city since the search for a place that is as pleasant and fun to visit at this time of year.