What's on

March 19
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
ÁLFkonur The Womans Photoclub open an exhibition for the twelth time.
For the kids Exhibitions No charge
Tuesday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
March 19
16:00-18:00
Háskólinn á Akureyri, Norðurslóð, Akureyri
The art group Gellur sem mála í bílskúr will open an exhibition at the Universit
Exhibitions No charge
Tuesday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Tuesday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
March 19
17:00-21:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
No charge
March 21
16:30-18:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
Easter storytime and crafts
For the kids No charge Festivals
March 22
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Helgi Björns attends the Græni Hatturinn for the first time since 2020
Festivals Concert
March 23
12:00-15:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
Market for artists, craftspeople and others who sell their products and work
Exhibitions No charge
March 23
13:00-15:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
Easter craft for the whole family.
For the kids No charge Festivals
March 23
16:00-17:30
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
Story telling walk about the hidden people and the elves in Iceland
Daytrips For the kids
March 23
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Björn's first weekend at the Green Hat since 2020
Festivals Concert
March 24
10:00-11:30
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
Story telling walk about the hidden people and the elves in Iceland
Daytrips For the kids Lectures
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
March 24
16:00-17:30
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
Story telling walk about the hidden people and the elves in Iceland
Daytrips For the kids Lectures
March 25
15:00-16:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
For the kids No charge
March 25
16:00-17:30
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
Story telling walk about the hidden people and the elves in Iceland
Daytrips For the kids Lectures
March 26
17:00-21:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
No charge
March 27
10:00-11:30
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
Story telling walk about the hidden people and the elves in Iceland
Daytrips For the kids Lectures
March 27
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
The band Valdimar celebrates Easter at their favorite place.
Festivals Concert
March 28
20:00-22:00
Hof, Strandgata, Akureyri
A fun fusion of sophisticated pop music with the sound of the symphony.
Concert
March 28
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Flott, finally back on the Green Hat
Festivals Concert
March 29
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
The concert is on the Græni hatturinn during Easter as usual, or more precisely on Good Friday, March 29.
Festivals Concert
March 30
10:00-11:30
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
Story telling walk about the hidden people and the elves in Iceland
Daytrips For the kids Lectures
March 30
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Jónas Sig with his great band
Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
March 31
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Jónas Sig and his great band
Festivals Concert
April 1 - April 30 April 1 - April 30 Akureyri
An annual festival with the aim to create events for children and youth and encourage them to participate in culture and art.
April 3
20:00-22:00
Braggaparkið Skatepark, Laufásgata, Akureyri
Evening session with instructors (16+)
Sport Festivals
April 4
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
See you at the best singalong party ever.
Festivals Concert
April 5
20:30-23:30
Vamos AEY, Akureyri
Free beginner class in salsa between 20:30-21:00. Then salsa party until 23:30.
No charge Festivals
April 5
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Bjóssi Sax and friends finally on the Gr´æni hatturinn.
Festivals Concert
April 6
20:00-22:00
Menningarhúsið Hof, Strandgata, Akureyri
Grand concert of the classic pop masters together with a 16-member orchestra
Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
April 9
10:00-12:00
Amtsbókasafnið, Brekkugata, Akureyri
Parental education about accidents and illnesses in infants All welcome.
For the kids Lectures No charge Festivals
April 12
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
The band Ljótu hálvitarnir once again at the Græni hatturinn
Festivals Concert
April 13
21:00-23:00
Hof Cultural and Conference Centre, Strandgata, Akureyri
The great singers Elísabet Ormslev and Stefanía Svavars perform Adele's best songs together with a select team of artists.
Concert
April 13
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
The band Ljótu hálvitarnir once again on the Græni hatturinn
Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
April 18
21:00-23:00
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Marína Ósk & Ragnar Ólafsson finally at the Green Hat.
Festivals Concert
April 19
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Bryndís Ásmunds excels in the role of Tina Turner.
Festivals Concert
April 20
09:30-16:00
Menningarhúsið Hof, Strandgata, Akureyri
Hidden people and elves in our hometown, in icelandic.
Lectures Movie Theater Exhibitions Concert
April 20
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Bjarmar og Bergrisarnir with all the best songs from Bjartmar's great career.
Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
April 24 - April 27
Hlíðarfjall
The Donald Duck Ski Competition has been hosted in Mt.Hlidarfjall in Akureyri at the end of April every year since 1976.
For the kids Sport Festivals
April 25
Akureyri og Eyjafjörður
Last Thursday in April is 'Museum Day' in Eyjafjörður. The museums in the area open their doors collectively to the public.
For the kids No charge Festivals
April 26
19:00-21:00
Menningarhúsið Hof, Strandgata, Akureyri
Multidisciplinary dance performance
Movie Theater Festivals Concert
April 27
10:00-16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
May 3
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Sport
May 3
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Skálmöld returnes to Græni Hatturinn
Festivals Concert
May 4
10:00-16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
May 4
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Skálmöld returnes to Græni hatturinn
Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
May 11
09:00-16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
May 17
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Concert with the band Gildran - now or never.
Festivals Concert
May 18
08:00-14:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
May 22
17:00-19:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips For the kids Sport No charge
May 24
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
DIMMA will soon rise from hibernation and return to the stage at Græni Hatturinn after a two-year hiatus!
Exhibitions No charge Festivals Concert
May 25
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
May 25
21:00-23:30
Græni hatturinn, Hafnarstræti, Akureyri
Concert with DIMMA. The band will soon rise from hibernation and return to the stage at Græni Hatturinn
Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
June 1
08:30-18:00
Þelamerkurskóli, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge
June 2
Torfunefsbryggja
A day celebrated in many towns and villages e.g. Ólafsfjörður, Akureyri, Hrísey and Grímsey.
For the kids No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
June 3
17:00-19:00
Kjarnaskógur, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips For the kids Sport No charge
June 8
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
June 13 - June 17
Bílaklúbbur Akureyrar, Hlíðarfjallsvegur
The Motorsport festival (Bíladagar in icelandic) is one of the largest motor sports events held in Iceland
For the kids Sport Festivals
June 13
19:00-22:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips For the kids Sport
June 15
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
June 15
14:00-17:00
Icelandic Aviation Museum, Akureyri
Aviation day is held in the end of June each year in Akureyri.
Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
June 17
11:00-17:00
Lystigarður Akureyrar, Eyrarlandsvegur, Akureyri
The town is decorated with flags and a celebration program, suitable for all ages.
For the kids No charge Festivals
June 18
19:00-22:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
June 19
18:30-23:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
June 20 - June 22
Jaðar, Akureyri
This international golf tournament takes place at the end of June around Summer Solstice.
Sport Festivals
June 20
18:00-22:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
June 21 - June 23
Grímsey
The inhabitants of Grímsey, celebrate the summer solstice around 20th June each year with a festival, offering visitors a chance to participate in the celebrations.
Festivals
June 21 - June 23
Grímsey
The event is celebrated annually in Grímsey island.
Daytrips For the kids Lectures
June 21
19:00-23:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
June 22
20:00-00:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
June 29
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
June 29
09:00-20:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips For the kids Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
July 3 - July 6
KA Völlurinn, Dalsbraut, Akureyri
One of the largest football competitions held annually in Iceland, for young boys
For the kids Sport
July 3 - July 7
Siglufjörður
The event takes place in July each year
Festivals Concert
July 5 - July 6
Þórsvöllur, Skarðshlíð, Akureyri
Annual sporting event for men and women, competing in football for adult people who want to show they haven’t lost their touch.
Sport Festivals
July 5 - July 7
08:30-20:00
Grímsey
Music and outdoor activities festival in Grímsey (alcohol and drug free)
No charge Festivals Concert
July 6
Fornhagi, Hörgárdalsvegur
Thorvaldsdalur Terrain Run is the oldest terrain run in Iceland. The total distance is aprox. 25 km.
Sport Festivals
July 6
08:00-21:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
July 6
16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
July 12 - July 14
Hrísey
A annual festival including family friendly events such as kid-disco, bonfire, live-music, art-shows and mystery tours.
For the kids No charge Festivals
July 13
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
July 14
08:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Sport
July 14
10:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
July 19 - July 21
Mótorhjólasafn Íslands / Motorcycle Museum of Iceland
An annual motorbike event with that suits all who have a passion for motorbikes.
Festivals
July 20
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
July 21
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Sport
July 21
08:00-15:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
July 26
20:00-04:00
Óseyri 16, Akureyri
Akureyri's most perilous cultural event!
Concert Festivals For the kids No charge
July 27
Siglufjörður
Go sea angling, sailing on the fjord and taste fresh grilled fish
Festivals
July 27
09:00-16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
August 2 - August 3
Ráðhústorg, Akureyri
Mountain trail run organized since 2016. Four race distances 100km, 43km, 28km and 19km
Sport Festivals Concert
August 2 - August 4
Akureyri
A family friendly event including fairground, exhibitions, concerts, and sport events
For the kids Sport Movie Theater Exhibitions Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
August 8 - August 11
Dalvíkurhöfn, Norðurgarður, Dalvík
The Great Fish day is an annual festival in Dalvíkurbyggð (44 km north of Akureyri) held on the second Saturday of August.
For the kids No charge Festivals Concert
August 10
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
August 16 - August 17
Íþróttamiðstöðin í Hrísey, Norðurvegur, Hrísey
An annual event where people come together during a weekend and dance to the music of different bands.
Sport Festivals Concert
August 16
13:00
Súluvegur, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Sport
August 16
17:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Sport
August 16
17:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
For the kids Sport
August 17
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
August 18
08:00-15:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
August 21
17:00-19:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips For the kids No charge
August 24
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
August 25
09:00-16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
August 30
Ráðhústorg, Akureyri
The Anniversary of Akureyri Municipality is celebrated annually closest to the day of establishment, 29th of August
For the kids Lectures Movie Theater Exhibitions Festivals Concert
September 1
10:00-23:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
September 4
17:00-19:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips For the kids Sport No charge
September 7
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
September 8
09:00-13:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
September 14
08:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
September 21
13:00-18:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
September 28
10:00-16:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
October 10 - October 13
Kaupvangsstræti, Akureyri
A! Is a four-day performance festival, a variety of performances and theatre-based projects of all kinds are on the agenda.
Theater Festivals Concert
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
November 11
Grímsey, Félagsheimilið Múli
A celebration of the islands patron, Mr. Daniel Willard Fiske, with an auspicious cake-buffet on his birthday, 11th November.
No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
Sunday 10-11
10:00-11:00
Strandgata 23, Akureyri
Free walks provided by Akureyri Touring Club
Daytrips Sport No charge Festivals
November 30
Ráðhústorg, Akureyri
Visitors can enjoy the cultural festive celebrations of the holidays along with colorful Christmas lights & decorations
For the kids Movie Theater Exhibitions Festivals Concert