The town of Akureyri celebrates its 164rd anniversary this year and this year the celebrations will take place during 28th - 29th August 2026.
In 2025, the grand concert featured Todmobile, Hjálmar, Flóni, Elín Hall, Strákurinn Fákurinn, and Skandall, with sponsors and supporters including Íslandsbanki, Landsbankinn, Centrum Hotel, and Kaldvík.
The 2026 program and sponsors will be announced closer to the date.
The festival is full of diverse events and experiences where guests and residents enjoy events together.