Organ Summer at Hallgrímskirkja 2026
Organ Marathon at Hallgrímskirkja on Culture Night
Saturday, August 22, 2:00–6:00 PM
The Reykjavík Marathon has been run through the streets of Reykjavík on the morning of Reyljavík Culture Night since 1984. At Hallgrímskirkja, however, it's time for an Organ Marathon.
Organists: Björn Steinar Sólbergsson, Steinar Logi Helgason, Matthías Harðarson, Pétur Nói Stefánsson, Elísabet Þórðardóttir, Magnús Ragnarsson, Eyþór Franzson Wechner and Christian Barthen.
Children's Program in Hallgrímskirkja, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
On Reykjavík Culture Night, Hallgrímskirkja crowns, designed by artist Jana María Guðmundsdóttir, will be available in Hallgrímskirkja for children to color in every color of the rainbow.
Children can also take part in creating a collaborative artwork.
Free admission and everyone is welcome
HALLGRÍMSKIRKJA – YOUR PLACE ON REYKJAVÍK CULTURE NIGHT
Organ Summer at Hallgrímskirkja 2026 / Organ Marathon at Hallgrímskirkja on Culture Night
Hallgrímskirkja, Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík Directions
Sat 22.08.2026 14:00
Performers
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Opening of CultureNight 2022
CultureNight is a festival of arts, food and all kinds of entertainment, marking Reykjavik's foundation anniversary.
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Opening concert of The Organ Summer in Hallgrímskirkja - Björn Steinar Sólbergsson, Hallgrímskirkja
Organist performing a renowned organ work.
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Pétur NóiOrgan player for the concert.
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Elísabet Þórðardóttir
Organisti
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Magnús RagnarssonConductor of the choirs.
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Eyþór Franzson Wechner
Organist at Blönduóskirkja, performing a matinee concert.
