Upcoming Events in Iceland
Festivals, music events, cultural celebrations and public holidays happening across Iceland — updated regularly.
- Secret Solstice Festival 2026 Iceland · Reykjavík
Secret Solstice is a 4-day music festival held during the midnight sun period — the sun doesn't set during the entire festival. Held at Laugardalsvöllur stadium. Headliners and Icelandic acts across multiple stages.
- Höfn Langoustine Festival 2026 (Humarhátíð) Iceland · Höfn
The Humarhátíð (Langoustine Festival) is Höfn's annual celebration of the local langoustine catch. Langoustine is served every way imaginable across the harbour town. Live music, local stalls, and the freshest langoustine in Iceland.
- Siglufjörður Folk Music Festival 2026 Iceland · Siglufjörður
The Siglufjörður Folk Music Festival (Þjóðlagahátíð) is Iceland's premier traditional music festival, held in one of Iceland's most scenic small towns. Icelandic folk music, traditional crafts, and dancing in the historic herring town.
- Akureyri Pink Day 2026 Iceland · Akureyri
Akureyri's Pink Day is North Iceland's LGBTQ+ celebration — a parade through the town centre followed by events in the main square. Smaller and more community-focused than Reykjavík Pride.
- Reykjavík Pride 2026 Iceland · Reykjavík
Reykjavík Pride draws 100,000+ participants in a city of 130,000 — one of the world's most exuberant Pride celebrations. The parade is the centrepiece of a week-long series of events.
- Reykjavík Marathon 2026 Iceland · Reykjavík
The Reykjavík Marathon runs through the city and along the harbour front. One of the most scenic urban marathons in Europe. Full marathon, half marathon, 10km, and family races are all available. The event draws thousands of international runners.
- Iceland Airwaves Music Festival 2026 Iceland · Reykjavík
Iceland Airwaves is Reykjavík's annual music festival — a 5-day event across venues throughout the city featuring Icelandic and international artists. One of Europe's best urban music festivals.