Iceland Airwaves 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 16 March 2026
About this festival
Iceland Airwaves is an iconic multi-genre music festival held across various venues in downtown Reykjavík, showcasing a mix of established international acts and emerging Icelandic talent. The event transforms the capital into a vibrant sonic playground with performances in unique locations like churches, record stores, and concert halls.
What this festival offers
Don't lose your ears at Iceland Airwaves
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Downtown Reykjavik
Austurvollur, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland
Local Currency: ISK
Consider paying in ISK locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
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Last verified 16 March 2026