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What's On in Reykjavik

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Wondering what's happening in town? From food festivals and live music to guided tours and cultural events, we've rounded up some of the best experiences Reykjavík has to offer. Don't miss Centertainment – our own lineup of events hosted at Center Hotels, including live music, comedy nights, wine & whiskey tastings and more. Take a look at what's coming up and start planning your next adventure.

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Jörgensen live music

Looking for great food, good company, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Reykjavík? At Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar, there's always something to look forward to, from seasonal celebrations and special dining experiences to live music and memorable gatherings. Join us every Thursday from 18:00–20:00 for our weekly live music evenings, where talented local musicians set the tone for a relaxed and enjoyable night. While you soak up the atmosphere, enjoy Happy Hour on drinks and 20% off all bar snacks.

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Grandi Live music

Looking for great food, refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere in Reykjavík's Grandi district? From live music and seasonal celebrations to special gatherings and unique dining experiences, there's always something happening at Grandi restaurant & bar. Whether you're stopping by for a casual dinner, drinks with friends or a special occasion, you'll find local flavors, a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of reasons to stay a little longer.

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SKÝ Events

Looking for a night out with a view? Perched on the top floor of Center Hotels Arnarhvoll, SKÝ Lounge & Bar offers front-row seats to Reykjavík's skyline, the surrounding mountains and the North Atlantic Ocean. Throughout the year, SKÝ hosts a variety of special events, from live music and DJ sets to seasonal celebrations and exclusive gatherings. Whether you're joining us for sunset cocktails, a lively evening with friends or a special occasion, there's always something happening above the city streets.



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Þingholt Events

Looking for something a little different in the heart of Reykjavík? From wine or whiskey tastings and live music to seasonal celebrations and special gatherings, there's always something brewing at Þingholt Lounge & Bar. Whether you're joining us for a relaxed evening with friends, discovering new flavors, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, our events bring people together over good drinks, good conversation and memorable moments. Take a look at what's coming up and join us for your next night out.

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Lóa Events

Looking for a fun night out in the heart of Reykjavík? From live music and DJ sets to comedy nights and special events, there's always something happening at Lóa Matur & Vín. Whether you're joining us for drinks with friends, a bite to eat or an evening of entertainment, you'll find a lively atmosphere, great flavors and plenty of reasons to stay awhile.

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The merchant weekend

Every year on the first Monday of August, Icelanders enjoy an extra day off for Merchants’ Day. Most locals head out of the city for a three-day weekend of cabins, camping, and country escapes, while festivals and events bring vibrant energy all across the island.

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