News Releases

Keep up to date with what's happening with the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba - Islendingadagurinn. Information about events, performers and festival news will be posted here.

Islendingadagurinn in the News

Jul 23, 2020 Velkomin to the 131st Islendingadagurnin Get ready for the virtual festival August 1 - 3, 2020 Read more...
Jun 16, 2020 2020 Virtual Event Schedule Released View the virtual event schedule for the 131st Islendingadagurinn Read more...
Jun 12, 2020 Viking Park Phase 2 Tender Awarded - Construction Commences Icelandic Festival & RM of Gimli award tender to Minerva Tree Farms, construction of Viking Park Phase Two begins in June Read more...
Jun 1, 2020 Virtual Races for 2020 Take part in our annual 5K, 10 Mile and 1 Mile running races - virtually this year. Read more...
May 21, 2020 2020 Fjallkona Announcement Introducing the Fjallkona of the 131st Islendingadagurinn Read more...
May 17, 2020 New Viking Park Donor Opportunities Learn more about the Fjallkona Marker and Pathway and Cenotaph donation opportunities Read more...
May 14, 2020 Calling all Writers! Accepting submissions for the 2020 Poetry and Short Stories Contest Read more...
May 1, 2020 Islendingadagurinn 2020 - A Virtual Celebration Learn more about the 2020 Festival and how you can stay connected - virtually! Read more...
Apr 14, 2020 2020 Fjallkona Announcement & Viking Golf Tournament POSTPONED The Fjallkona Announcement Brunch (May 3rd) and Viking Golf Tournament (June 19) are postponed. More information to come at a later date. Read more...
Mar 20, 2020 Viking Park Phase 2 Tender Information on the Viking Park Phase 2 tender for those interested in bidding. Read more...