Reykjavik Jazz Festival
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📍 Reykjavik Jazzhouse
International and local jazz musicians perform in venues like the Reykjavik Jazzhouse and Hlemmur Square. Tickets start at €18.
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April 2026 🟢 HAPPENING NOW
Icelandic Music Day
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📍 Reykjavik Culture House
A free event with live music, poetry, and dance at the Reykjavik Culture House. Open to all.
Reykjavik Food & Wine Festival
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📍 Reykjavik City Center
Featuring local chefs and international food vendors. Tickets are €20 for entry and tasting menu.
January 2026
Reykjavik Arts Festival
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📍 Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhús
An annual celebration of visual and performing arts, featuring exhibitions, theater performances, and public installations. Tickets start at €15 for individual shows.
Icelandic Literature Week
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📍 Various venues including Reykjavik City Library
A week-long event with book readings, author talks, and writing workshops held at libraries and cultural centers across the city. Free entry for most events.
Winter Jazz Festival
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📍 Reykjavik Jazzhouse
International and local jazz musicians perform in intimate venues like the Reykjavik Jazzhouse. Tickets cost between €20 and €35.
February 2026
Reykjavik International Film Festival
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📍 Reykjavik Culture House
Showcasing independent and international cinema, with screenings at the Reykjavik Culture House and other venues. Passes start at €40.
Nordic Design Week
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📍 Reykjavik City Center
Featuring design exhibitions, pop-up stores, and workshops by Nordic designers. Free entry with selected paid workshops.
Icelandic Folk Music Festival
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📍 Harpa – Concert Hall
Traditional Icelandic music and dance performances at the Harpa Concert Hall. Tickets range from €10 to €25.
March 2026
Reykjavik Writers' Festival
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📍 Reykjavik City Library
A literary event with readings, panels, and book signings by Icelandic and international authors. Most events are free.
Reykjavik Pride Parade
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📍 Reykjavik City Center
Iceland's largest LGBTQ+ event, with a parade, music, and community booths in the city center. Entry is free.
Icelandic Craft Beer Festival
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📍 Multiple venues including Bryggjan Brewery
Tasting sessions and brewery tours across Reykjavik, including Þingvellir and Bryggjan. Tickets are €15 for one session.
May 2026
Reykjavik International Buskers Festival
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📍 Reykjavik City Center
Street performers from around the world entertain in the city center and at major squares. Free entry.
Reykjavik Pride Week
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📍 Various venues
A week of LGBTQ+ events, including talks, parties, and cultural showcases. Events are free or ticketed.
Icelandic Folk Festival
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📍 Old Reykjavik District
Traditional music, dance, and crafts in the Old Reykjavik district. Free entry with optional paid workshops.
June 2026
Reykjavik Music Festival
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📍 Harpa – Concert Hall
A week of concerts featuring electronic, rock, and pop music at venues like the Harpa and Reykjavik Concert Hall. Tickets start at €25.
Reykjavik Poetry Festival
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📍 Reykjavik City Library
A celebration of Icelandic and international poetry, with readings and workshops. Free entry.
Reykjavik International Film Festival
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📍 Reykjavik Culture House
Featuring arthouse and indie films. Passes start at €35 for full access.
July 2026
Reykjavik Summer Jazz Festival
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📍 Reykjavik Art Museum
Jazz and soul music performances in open-air venues like the Reykjavik Art Museum. Tickets are €20–€35.
Reykjavik Pride Parade
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📍 Reykjavik City Center
The annual Pride parade with music, dance, and community booths in the city center. Free to attend.
Reykjavik Food Truck Festival
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📍 Reykjavik City Park
Featuring international food trucks and local chefs. Entry is free; food prices vary.
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