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​Take the time to explore the region's main natural wonders! Have you seen Námaskarð or Goðafoss waterfall? There are so many things to see and do!
 

Schedule 2025

Friday, February 28th

16:30 - Group horse ride on Lake Mývatn. Everyone welcome, no entry fee. The group ride leaves from Sel-Hótel Mývatn.

19:00-21:00 - Friday Fun at the Mývatn Nature Baths, music and happy hour!

20:00 - The play ÓLAFÍA at Breiðumýri. Tickets are on sale!

20:00 - The band Þau performs in the living room at Bergholt, Mývatn.  No entry fee!  Limited space. 

Saturday, March 1st

10:00 - 12:00 - The ski area in Krafla is open.

10:00 - 16:00 - Mývatn Open - Horses on Ice at Stakhólstjörn, Skútustaðir.

14:00 - 17:00 - Cake buffet at Sel-Hótel Mývatn

16:00 - 17:00 - Walk with a ranger through Skútustaðir Pseudocraters. Theme: Settlement and other indigenous people. Meet at Gígur Visitor Center. Length: 1,5 KM. 

17:00 - An open talk about the Rights of Nature at the Gígur University Center with Auður Aðalsteinsdóttir.

20:00 - The play ÓLAFÍA at Breiðumýri. Tickets are on sale!

21:00 - Karaoke at Gamli Bærinn bar & bistro. No entry free. 

Sunday, March 2nd

11:00 - 13:00 - Open Badminton class at ÍMS in Reykjahlíð.  

13:00 - 15:00 - Family fun day at Vaglaskógur hosted by Bjarmi. 

​16:00 - The play ÓLAFÍA at Breiðumýri. Tickets are on sale!

16:00 - Gunnar Rögnvaldsson in a home concert in the living room at Sólgarður, Fnjóskadal. No entry fee. Limited space. 

20:00 - Singalong with the local church choirs at Reykjahlíðarkirkja Church. No entry fee. 

20:00 - Félagsvist card game night at Ýdalir hosted by Ólína and Didda. No entry fee.

Monday, March 3rd - "Cream Bun Day"
16:30 - 18:00 - The ski area in Krafla is open. 

17:00 - A movie night at Laugaskóli. A film showing for kids. No entry fee! Candy shop open. 

18:30 - 20:30 - A pool party at the pool at Stórutjarnir. 

20:00 - A movie night at Laugaskóli. A film showing for adults. No entry fee! Candy shop open. 

​Tuesday, March 4th 

​A Museum Day 

14:00 - 16:00 - The Bird Museum by Mývatn is open. 

14:00 - 18:00 -  Persónulega safnið at Einarsstaðir is welcoming guests. No entry fee. 

​16:00 - 18:00 - Grenjaðarstaður turfhouse is welcoming guests. No entry fee! 

​Wednesday, March 5th - Ash Wednesday

16:30 - 18:00 - Handicraft get together at Vogafjósi. Bring your handicraft and have a lovely time with fellow crafters!  No entry fee. 

18:00 - 20:00 - Taco buffet at Sel-Hótel Mývatn.
 

Thursday, March 6th

16:30 - 18:00 - The ski area in Krafla is open. 

16:30 - 18:00 - A walk with a ranger on ice to Mikley island on Mývatn. Meet at Gígur Visitor Center. Lenght: 4,5km. 

20:00 - Pub Quiz at Mývatn Nature Baths. No entry fee. 

Friday, March 7th

17:00 - ,,Orgelið Heima” Ingimar Ingimarsson organist in concert in the living room at Hólavegur 7, Laugar. No entry fee. Limited space. 

19:00 - 21:00 - Friday fun at the Mývatn Nature Baths, music & happy hour!

21:30 - 23:00 - Bóas Gunnarsson Troubadour at Vogafjós. No entry fee! 

 

Saturday, March 8th

10:00 - 16:00 - Icelandic Snocross Championship at Krafla. 

12:00 - 15:00  - Learn how to fish through Ice!  Follow the trail on to the ice across from Berjaya Hotel Mývatn. 

18:30 - Pizza buffet at Sel-Hótel Mývatn. 

20:00 - Mývatn Öl Pub Quiz at Sel-Hótel Mývatn. No entry fee. 

21:00 - Final party. TBC! 

Sunday, March 9th

11:00 - 13:00 - Open Badminton class at ÍMS in Reykjahlíð.  

12:00 - 14:00 - Family fun day in Reykjahlíð. 

12:00 - 14:00 - Free cross country skiing class in Skútustaðir. Register at visitmyvatn@gmail.com 

14:00 - 18:00 - Pop up Café at Skógar. This is a fundraiser.  ​

Mývatn Winter Festival
Skútustaðir
660 Mývatn &
Þingeyjarsveit

 

Phone: +354 454 7105
info@visitmyvatn.is

Mývatn Winter Festival is presented by Þingeyjarsveit Municipality

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