{"id":13588,"date":"2018-06-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/17-juni-2018\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:00:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:00:56","slug":"17-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/17-juni-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"17 June 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

8:00 Flags lowered and flag salute at the Rock
<\/strong>The Hraunb\u00faar Scout Group is flying flags all over town.<\/p>\n


11:00 National costume gathering in Flensburg
<\/strong>Annr\u00edki \u2013 National Costumes and Jewellery provides assistance with wearing national costumes and encourages the people of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur to wear national costumes from all countries. <\/p>\n

13:00 Parade from Flensburg School
<\/strong>March down Hringbraut, along L\u00e6kjargata and onto Strandgata to Thorsplani. The Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Pipe Band and the Hraunb\u00faar Scout Group lead the parade. <\/p>\n

Celebrations in the town centre from 13:30 to 17:00
<\/strong>The Threasts Male Choir
Address by the Goddess, Eva Rut Bernh\u00f6ft Reynisd\u00f3ttir
Inauguration, Gu\u00f0bj\u00f6rg Oddn\u00fd J\u00f3nasd\u00f3ttir, representative of the national holiday committee
Address by the new graduate, \u00c1sta S\u00f3l Bjarkad\u00f3ttir<\/p>\n

2:00 pm Salka S\u00f3l as Ronja the Robber's Daughter
2:20 Da\u00f0i Freyr
14:50 Pitch perfect
3:00 pm Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur School of Choreography
15:05 Viking Combat \u2013 Rimmug\u00fdgur
15:25 Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Dance Sports Association
3:30 p.m. Svala Bj\u00f6rgvins
4pm Wizardmansclique<\/p>\n

Presenters: Arn\u00f3r Bj\u00f6rnsson and Kolbeinn Sveinsson <\/p>\n

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15:00-15:30 Gu\u00f0r\u00fan \u00c1rn\u00fd plays and sings Icelandic gems at Hafnarborg<\/p>\n

At Hafnarborg, 14:00-16:00
<\/strong>2:00 pm Teenage bands from Musik and M\u00f3tor
A waste of a good name, Aaru, Darri and Gu\u00f0mundur and Inzeros
3pm Folklore costume photoshoot
15:10 Senior Citizens' Line Dancing
15:20 Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur School of Choreography
3:30 pm Gymnastics Club Bj\u00f6rk
15:40 Youth Centre Teen Choir<\/p>\n

The Quarter Mile Club shows cars at Hafnarborg<\/p>\n


At the Folk Museum, 14:00-16:00
<\/strong>2:00 PM Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Brass Band
14:30 Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur School of Choreography
14:40 Senior Citizens' Line Dancing
3:00 pm Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Dance Sports Association
15:10 The Gymnastics Club Bj\u00f6rk<\/p>\n

The seafront, streets and squares
<\/strong>On Strandgatan there will be stalls, face painting, play equipment, shooting ranges, an obstacle course and bubble balls. The Vinnusk\u00f3lans art group. A horse-drawn cart will take the children for a ride. <\/p>\n

Parking at the library
<\/strong>Toys
Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Badminton Club Table Tennis Section
Archery <\/p>\n

The Old Stream School
<\/strong>The sailing club \u00deytur will have boats and kayaks at L\u00e6knar.
Guided pony rides for children from the S\u00f6rli Riding Club <\/p>\n

14:00 \u2013 The Lotta Theatre Group will be on East Street by the Free Church with a selection of their best bits.
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East Street Festival
<\/strong>The hugely entertaining East Street Festival will be held for the eighth time this year. As in previous years, there will be plenty of fun and exciting things on offer. Events will include a cosy caf\u00e9 with hot chocolate and waffles, a Thai restaurant, crafts, jewellery, books and several flea markets. There will also be live music in the street throughout the day. The residents of Austurgata welcome Hafnfir\u00f0ingar and people from the surrounding area to Austurgata on 17th June.<\/p>\n

The Rimmug\u00fdgjar Viking Festival
<\/strong>Viking festival in V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0at\u00fan from 13:00-19:00. Free admission.<\/p>\n

Healthcare institutions
<\/strong>Margr\u00e9t Arnard\u00f3ttir and Krist\u00edn Inga J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir visit hospitals and perform Icelandic gems.<\/p>\n

Transport and road closures
<\/strong>The town centre will be closed to car traffic during the celebrations:
Strandgata and Austurgata: at L\u00e6kjargata
Linnet Path: at Fjardar Street and 23 Hverfisgata
Mj\u00f3sund: at East Street
Disabled parking at 1 Linnet Path
Residents are encouraged to park legally near the town centre and walk or take the bus to event venues.
We point out the numerous car parks at L\u00e6kjarsk\u00f3li, I\u00f0nsk\u00f3linn, Flensborg, the Strandgata Sports Hall and V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0ask\u00f3li.<\/p>\n


Leave the dogs at home
<\/strong>It should be noted that dogs are more comfortable at home than in crowds.
Please note that dogs are not permitted at event venues.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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