Iceland Naturally invites Minneapolis to experience Icelandic culture with the return of Taste of Iceland from May 2-5! The four-day festival highlights the very best of Iceland’s culture, showcasing the nation’s cuisine, music, literature, and film with a variety of events throughout the city. RSVP to these exciting events on Facebook and be sure to share your experience with us on Instagram and Twitter by tagging @IcelandNatural with #TasteofIceland and #INTurns20. Keep checking this page for updated information and don’t forget to share this event with your friends!
Be sure to join Icelandair’s #Minneadventure Giveaway to kick off Taste of Iceland Minneapolis on May 1-3! Minnesotans can win round-trip tickets to Iceland, or to one of Icelandair’s 20+ European destinations with a stopover in Iceland!
During the three-day giveaway, Icelandair will provide a password on Facebook and Twitter each morning, along with clues to help find the location of each day’s tickets. The first person to arrive at the secret location and reveal the password to the Icelandair representative will win round-trip tickets for two. To participate, follow Icelandair and #Minneadventure on Facebook and Twitter and keep an eye out for clues. For more information visit the official #Minneadventure Giveaway terms and conditions.
MAY 2-5 | FOOD | ICELANDIC MENU AT RED STAG SUPPERCLUB
MAY 2 | COCKTAILS | COCKTAIL CLASS AT ROOFTOP AT THE HEWING HOTEL
MAY 3 | MUSIC | REYKJAVIK CALLING AT FINE LINE, SPONSORED BY THE CURRENT
MAY 3 | ENVIRONMENT | ON TIME AND WATER: A CALL TO A NEW SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
MAY 4| FILM | ICELANDIC SHORT FILM FESTIVAL AT TRYLON CINEMA
MAY 5 | LITERATURE | ICELAND’s THRIVING LITERARY SCENE
FOOD | Icelandic Menu at Red Stag Supperclub
WHERE: Red Stag Supperclub | 509 1st Avenue NE., Minneapolis, MN 55413
WHEN: May 2-5 | Dinner
MENU: Click here
COST: Prix Fixe Dinner: $75 | Wine pairings: $34
RESERVATIONS: 612-767-7766 or online.
WHO:
- Icelandic Chef | Viktor Örn Andrésson
- American Chef | Joseph Holmes
- Icelandic Mixologist | Tóta
RSVP on Facebook.
MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
COCKTAILS | Cocktail Class At Rooftop At The Hewing Hotel
WHERE: Rooftop at the Hewing Hotel | 300 Washington Ave N. Minneapolis MN 55401
WHEN: May 2 | 5:00pm – 7:00pm
WHO:
- Icelandic Mixologist | Tóta
RSVP on Facebook.
MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
MUSIC | Reykjavik Calling at Fine Line, sponsored by The Current
WHERE: Fine Line | 318 1st Ave N Minneapolis, MN 55401
WHEN: May 3 | Doors open at 8:00 pm | Concert starts at 9:00 pm
COST: Free | 18+
FEATURED ARTISTS:
- Mammút: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | Spotify
- Kælan Mikla: Facebook | YouTube | Spotify
- The Bad Man: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Spotify
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MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
ENVIRONMENT | On Time and Water: A Call to a New Scientific Revolution
WHERE: Water Bar & Public Studio | 2518 Central Avenue Northeast Minneapolis,
Minnesota 55418
WHEN: May 3 | 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
COST: Free
WHO: Andri Snær Magnason
PARTNERS:
- Global Minnesota
- Honorary Consulate of Iceland in Minnesota
- Water Bar & Public Studio
- University of Minnesota
- Minnesota Trade Office
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MORE INFO: Click here.
FILM | Shortfish: Iceland’s Premier Short Film Festival at the Trylon Cinema
WHERE: The Trylon Cinema | 2820 E 33rd St., Minneapolis, MN 55406
FILMS: Shortfish 2018 Program
WHEN: May 4 | Doors open at 2:30 pm | Screening begins at 3:00 pm | Screening ends at 4:30 pm
COST: Free
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MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
LITERATURE | Iceland’s Thriving Literary Scene with Author Andri Snær Magnason with Rain Taxi at Open Book
WHERE: Open Book | 1011 S. Washington Ave #101, Minneapolis, MN 55415
WHEN: May 5 | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
COST: Free
WHO: Andri Snær Magnason
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MORE INFO: Click here.
ABOUT TASTE OF ICELAND
Taste of Iceland in Minneapolis is presented by Iceland Naturally in cooperation with Iceland Airwaves, Iceland Music Export, Red Stag Supperclub, Rooftop at the Hewing Hotel, Trylon Cinema, Fine Line Music, Open Book, Rain Taxi and Water Bar & Public Studio.
About Iceland Naturally
Iceland Naturally is a cooperative marketing organization that promotes the services, products and culture of Iceland. Through events, promotions and online marketing initiatives, Iceland Naturally introduces Iceland’s creativity and natural wonders to North Americans. The group is comprised of Iceland’s top companies and organizations: Icelandair, Icelandic Group, Reyka Vodka, City of Reykjavik, Icelandic Glacial Water, Blue Lagoon, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), Landsvirkjun, Ölgerðin Egill Skallagrímsson, Icelandic Lamb, Promote Iceland, Icelandic Provisions and the Government of Iceland.
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