Event Highlights
Friday, May 30
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13:00–16:00: Open House at Drymla.
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17:00–18:00: Children's Fishing Competition at Brimbrjótur.
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18:00–21:00: Þorskurinn 2025 (concert) at Einarshús.
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21:30–00:00: Competition in Arm-wrestling (Sjómann) at Verbúðin.
Saturday, May 31
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10:00–11:00: Sailing Event from Bolungarvík Harbor.
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12:00–13:00: Lotta Theater Group performs "Robin Hood" at the community center.
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13:00–15:00: Family Program featuring performances by Friðrik Ómar, Jógvan, and the MÍ Theater Group.
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13:00–15:00: Fish Feast hosted by local seafood companies.
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13:00–15:00: Rescue Team Ernir's Activities including rowing competitions, sack fights, raft races, and tug-of-war.
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13:00–15:00: Face Painting and Bouncy Castles.
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15:00–16:00: Table Tennis Tournament at Árbær Sports Hall.
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15:30–16:00: Sea Shanty Performance at Ósvör Comedy Theater.
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13:00–16:00: Open House at Drymla.
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20:00–23:00: Pre-Party at Verbúðin Pub.
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20:00–23:00: Gala Dinner at Bolungarvík Community Center.
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23:00–03:00: Fishermen’s Day Ball with the band "Alles Ókei?" at the community center
Sunday, June 1
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13:30–14:00: Hiking from Brimbrjótur to Hólskirkja.
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14:00–14:50: Festive Church Service at Hólskirkja.
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14:50–15:00: Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Fishermen's Memorial in Grundarhól Cemetery.
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15:00–17:00: Coffee Gathering hosted by the Women's Rescue Association Ásgerður at the community center.
Bolungarvík's Fishermen’s Day festivities offer a blend of cultural traditions, family-friendly activities, and community spirit. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it's a wonderful opportunity to experience the unique maritime heritage of Iceland's Westfjords.
For more information, visit the official event page: Sjómannadagurinn í Bolungarvík 2025
