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  • Einar Þorsteinsson and Marta Wieczorek, Reykjavík Resident of the Year 2024, pose in the mayor's office. Marta holds a bouquet and her certificate of recognition. Reykjavík Resident of the Year Visits the Mayor January 24, 2025
  • Portrait of Einar D. G. Gunnlaugsson. Standing on the viewing platform by the Tjörnin pond with the pond, Fríkirkja, and Hallgrímskirkja in the background. Winter, ice. "All sorts of things went on" - Stories from the barracks settlement January 24, 2025
  • Interior of Sundhöll Reykjavíkur. Image shows the large pool with the high diving board on the far right. Prominently displayed in the foreground are the city flag and a larger flag, the rainbow flag (old version) All eight Reykjavík City swimming pools receive Rainbow Certification January 16, 2025
  • A person swims in a lane at an unspecified swimming pool. The pool is lit, suggesting it's dark outside. The person is in the upper left of the frame. Changes to opening hours at Árbæjarlaug and Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pools December 18, 2024
  • Fálkahúsið decorated for Christmas at night Fálkahúsið and Kokka win best Christmas decorations December 12, 2024
  • Christmas Forest opens at Reykjavík City Hall where preschool children met Grýla and Leppalúði and sang Christmas songs Christmas Forest opens, Yule spirits roam December 5, 2024
  • The Workers' Brass Band plays in a brightly lit carousel in The Valley of Lights in Laugardalur, at the opening of Christmas Valley 2024. Christmas Valley opens in the Family Park and Zoo November 29, 2024
  • Lit carousel in Ljósadalur in Laugardalur, darkness and snow. All welcome to Christmas Valley opening November 28, 2024
  • Yule Cat at Lækjartorg. Heart-shaped photography from above. All welcome as the Yule Cat is lit November 15, 2024
  • Decorated Christmas tree Christmas City Event Fund 2024 October 24, 2024

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