Iceland Naturally invites Seattle to celebrate Icelandic culture during the 10th anniversary of Taste of Iceland Oct. 12-15! The annual, four-day festival highlights the best of Icelandic culture, showcasing the Nordic nation’s cuisine, music, art, film and design with events around the city. In honor of this momentous anniversary, this year’s Taste of Iceland will feature giveaways and even a chance to win a trip to Iceland! RSVP to the events on Facebook, and don’t forget to share your experiences with us on Instagram and Twitter by tagging @IcelandNatural with #TasteofIceland and #TOISeattle10. Keep checking this page for updated information, and share this event with your friends!
In celebration of Taste of Iceland in Seattle’s 10th anniversary, Iceland Naturally is giving away 10 Icelandic prize packs – and a trip for two to Iceland! Click here to learn more.
OCT. 12 – OCT. 15 | FOOD | ICELANDIC MENU AT THE CARLILE ROOM
OCT. 12 | DESIGN | ICELAND’S NEW DESIGNERS DISCUSSION AT THE NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM
OCT. 12 | LASER SHOW | ICELANDIC MUSIC LASER DOME SHOW AT THE PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER
OCT. 12 | DRINKS | ICELANDIC COCKTAIL CLASS AND BAR TAKEOVER
OCT. 13 | ART | ICELAND’S VISUAL ART SCENE DISCUSSION AT BELLEVUE ART MUSEUM
OCT. 14 | CULTURE | ICELAND DAY AT KEXP
OCT. 14 | MUSIC | REYKJAVIK CALLING AT KEXP
OCT. 15 | FILM | ICELANDIC SHORT FILM FESTIVAL AT SIFF
FOOD | Icelandic Menu at The Carlile Room
WHERE: The Carlile Room // 820 Pine Street | Seattle, WA | 98101
WHEN: Oct. 12 – 15 | Dinner
COST: $95 4-course menu (includes service charge and tax) | $35 Beverage Pairing Menu
WHO: Chef Viktor Örn Andrésson and Chef Dezi Bonow
RESERVATIONS: Online | 206.946.9720
More info on Facebook
DESIGN | Iceland’s New Designers: Creating Design Identity Through Originality & Resourcefulness at the Nordic Heritage Museum
WHERE: Nordic Heritage Museum // 3014 NW 67th St | Seattle, WA | 98117
WHEN: Oct. 12 | 7:00pm
COST: Free
WHO: Reykjavik Runway’s CEO and creative director, Ingibjorg Greta Gisladottir
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LASER SHOW | Iceland Music Laser Dome Show – SOLD OUT
WHERE: Laser Dome at Pacific Science Center // 200 2nd Ave N. | Seattle, WA | 98109
WHEN: Oct. 12 | 7 p.m.
COST: Free
TICKETS: https://www.pacificsciencecenter.org/laser-dome/?package_id=2518 This is a free event, but tickets are required
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COCKTAILS | Icelandic Cocktail Class at The Gerald
WHERE: The Gerald // 5210 Ballard Ave NW | Seattle, WA | 98107
WHEN: Oct. 12 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
COST: Free
WHO: Icelandic mixologist Kári Sigurðsson and National Reyka Vodka Brand Ambassador Trevor Schneider.
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DRINKS | Bar Takeover at Liberty
WHERE: Liberty | 517 15th Ave E | Seattle, WA | 98112
WHEN: Oct. 12 | 9:00 p.m.
WHO: Icelandic mixologist Kári Sigurðsson and Brandon Paul Weaver of Liberty
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ART | The Icelandic Art Center Presents: Iceland’s Thriving Contemporary Visual Arts Scene
WHERE: Bellevue Arts Museum // 510 Bellevue Way NE | Bellevue, WA | 98004
WHEN: Oct. 13 | 6:30 p.m.
COST: Free
WHO: Björg Stefánsdóttir, Director of the Icelandic Art Center
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CULTURE | Iceland Day at KEXP
WHERE: KEXP’S Gathering Space // 472 1st Ave N., Seattle WA, 98109
WHEN: Oct. 14 | 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
COST: Free
WHO:
Chef Viktor Orn Andresson - Icelandic chef
Ólöf Björg - Icelandic contemporary artist
Linda Björk Eiríksdóttir - Artist and knitting extraordinaire
Katrína Mogensen - Mammút vocalist
Hrafnkell Floki Kaktus Einarsson - Fufanu vocalist
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MUSIC | Reykjavik Calling at KEXP
WHERE: KEXP’s Gathering Space // 472 1st Ave N. | Seattle WA | 98109
WHEN: Oct. 14 | doors open at 6 p.m. | show starts at 7 p.m.
COST: free
FEATURED ARTISTS:
Mammút: Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube
Fufanu: Website | Facebook | Youtube | Soundcloud
CHARMS: Website | Facebook | Youtube
AGE: 21+
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FILM | Shortfish: Iceland’s Premier Short Film Festival
WHERE: SIFF Film Center // 305 Harrison Street | Seattle, WA | 98109
WHEN: Oct. 15 | 2 p.m.
COST: Free
RUN TIME: ~75 minutes
SHORT FILMS: Shortfish 2016 Program
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About Taste of Iceland in Seattle
Taste of Iceland in Seattle is presented by Iceland Naturally in cooperation with KEXP, Icelandic Art Center, Seattle Weekly, Bellevue Arts Museum, Laser Dome at Pacific Science Center, SIFF, The Carlile Room, Iceland Airwaves, Visit Reykjavi, Icelandair, Icelandic Provisions, Icelandic Glacial Water, Blue Lagoon, Reyka Vodka and Brennivín.
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, Promote Iceland, Icelandic Provisions and the Government of Iceland.
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