News and announcements
Read about everything that's going on in Hafnarfjörður! News about the town's activities and useful information for residents, notices about planning matters and applications, and announcements about urgent issues such as faults and works.
Family Council provides grants for welfare matters
The Family Board of Hafnarfjörður is inviting applications from interest and voluntary organisations for grants for projects in the field of social welfare in 2027. The application deadline is…
The book elves Una and Snotra are waiting for the children at the library.
The book elves encourage children to read, let their imaginations run wild and create for themselves. These new elf friends will be joining us in…
The Christmas Village opens – crafts, Christmas gifts and treats
Our Christmas Village opens this Friday, 13th November. As we know, the Christmas Village will be a real treat for the eyes, ears and taste buds.…
Let's be prepared – let's strengthen our home preparedness.
Having three days' worth of essentials, making a simple home plan and looking out for neighbours are among the practical tips in the booklet 'Be Prepared…'
Temporary road closure – Fireworks display
Due to a fireworks display, Fjarðargata will be closed on Friday 20th November between 19:15 and 19:30.
Better performance and fiscal discipline for the 2027 budget
The 2027 budget for the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður, which has been presented in the first reading. The emphasis is on strengthening operations, …
Northern Garden Dedicated – Artwork in a New Light
Around 80 people were present when the North Garden on the North Bank was formally inaugurated last night. The inauguration marked the completion of extensive renovations to the garden.
The Weekend: Crime fiction, princesses and blues on the Äg
Author Jón Atli Jónasson gets readers in the mood for the weekend with the crime novel 'Death is Just Darkness' at the Hafnarfjörður Library today. Princesses…
Roadworks – Strandgata
Resurfacing on Strandgata under Reykjanesbraut. The works will be carried out from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm on Friday, 6th November.
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