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New National Arena

A look at the new National Arena

The design for the new National Arena is taking shape. It's a multipurpose sports facility built to modern standards, offering exemplary amenities for national teams, sports clubs, and the public for sports, spectating, and community gatherings.
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Tivoli Concerts at Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo

Tivoli Concerts at Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo

Join us for five weeks of family-friendly concerts at Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo, every Tuesday from 3-4pm this summer. Up-and-coming musicians will kick things off before seasoned performers take the stage.
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The Reykjavík Card goes digital

Digital access to swimming pools, museums, the geothermal beach, and Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo. Reykjavík City has launched a new digital solution to simplify access to its wide range of services.
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You can submit any suggestions through the Reykjavik Suggestion Portal. All suggestions are read and categorized by the Service Center and passed on to the relevant people who will reply. Note that the form is in Icelandic.
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Vesturbær swimming pool aerial view July 3, 2026

Vest­ur­bæj­ar­laug reopens after maintenance closure

Following a maintenance closure that began June 23, Vesturbæjarlaug will reopen at 3 p.m. today, Friday, July 3rd

Laugardalslaug Pool July 2, 2026

Notice of closures at Laug­ar­dals­laug Pool

Officials have decided to relocate all services from the Laugardalslaug Pool grandstand and close the five nearest hot tubs for safety reasons. Built in 1968, the grandstand has been closed to the public for several years under heightened monitoring.

Vinnuskólinn July 2, 2026

The School of Work is off to a great summer

Reykjavík's School of Work reports record attendance this summer, with the first session wrapping up today. The next cohorts will work July 3-23, and the third session runs July 24 to Aug. 14. Operations are running smoothly, and organizers have introduced a variety of activities to keep students motivated.

Mobile sauna July 1, 2026

Clear process for mobile saunas

Today, the Environment & Planning Council presented the process for operating mobile saunas and using municipal land. The details are now available at reykjavik.is/en/mobile-saunas. Mobile saunas must comply with the hygiene regulations that apply to swimming and bathing facilities.

Grundarhverfi July 1, 2026

Grund­ar­hverfi from the ground up

Reykjavík City launched an idea search to develop a framework plan for Grundarhverfi and its surroundings in Kjalarnes. Reykjavík City selected Studio Bua's proposal, "Grundarhverfi from the ground up," as the strongest entry, which the firm will develop further in collaboration with the city and Kjalarnes residents. 

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