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  • The Winter Lights Festival opening ceremony took place in the Einar Jónsson garden Thank you for attending Winter Lights Festival 2026! February 10, 2026
  • Illustration of floating saunas Floating saunas in Bryggjuhverfi February 3, 2026
  • Hallgrímskirkja at Winter Lights Festival 2025 Culture in magnificent darkness - Winter Lights Festival 2026 January 30, 2026
  • Aerial view of the Botanic Garden Record year at the Botanic Garden January 28, 2026
  • Háaleiti and Bústaðir Mayor Heiða Björg's Neighborhood Days in Háaleiti and Bústaðir January 27, 2026
  • Hallgrímskirkja on Skólavörðuholt during the 2025 Winter Lights Festival. The Winter Lights Festival 2026 is happening soon January 27, 2026
  • Group photo at the Laugarnestangi protection designation: Dr. Rúnar Leifsson, director of the Cultural Heritage Agency, Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, minister of environment, energy and climate, Þuríður Sigurðardóttir from Laugarnes supporters, Birgitta Spur, founder of the Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum and Laugarnes supporter, and Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, mayor. Laugarnestangi designated as a protected cultural landscape January 22, 2026
  • Bækur sem fengu Barnabókaverðlaun Guðrúnar Helgadóttur og Bókmenntaverðlaun Tómasar Guðmundssonar 2025 Manuscripts sought for two 2026 Literary Awards January 22, 2026
  • National flags of the three participating cities: Iceland, Faroe Islands, and Greenland. Call for applications for the West Nordic Capital Fund 2026 January 22, 2026
  • Mayor Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir dedicates the buddy bench at Engjaskóli by cutting a ribbon as students look on. Mayor dedicates buddy bench at Engjaskóli January 21, 2026

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