Photo exhibition featuring subjects from Hestur, taken in 2009, challenging the romanticized narrative that the media and tourism industry too often use when portraying the Faroe Islands and Faroese villages.
Photo exhibition featuring subjects from Hestur, taken in 2009, challenging the romanticized narrative that the media and tourism industry too often use when portraying the Faroe Islands and Faroese villages.
Photo exhibition featuring subjects from Hestur, taken in 2009, challenging the romanticized narrative that the media and tourism industry too often use when portraying the Faroe Islands and Faroese villages.
Photo exhibition featuring subjects from Hestur, taken in 2009, challenging the romanticized narrative that the media and tourism industry too often use when portraying the Faroe Islands and Faroese villages.
Photo exhibition featuring subjects from Hestur, taken in 2009, challenging the romanticized narrative that the media and tourism industry too often use when portraying the Faroe Islands and Faroese villages.
Every Saturday we have a free event where we set up all kinds of tabletop games from 6 PM in the heart of Tórshavn
June 15th – August 15th. To learn more about Summartónar 2025, visit their website. The main period for Summartónar 2024 will be June 15th – August 15th. However, some regular […]
Monday Concerts - June 16 - August 11, 3 pm
Monday Concerts - June 16 - August 11, 3 pm
Monday Concerts - June 16 - August 11, 3 pm
The summer exhibition 2025
The summer exhibition 2025
The summer exhibition 2025
The open air museum Hoyvíksgarður is open as usual on Ólavsøka.
The day before 'Ólavsøka', on July 27th, a new exhibition called LIKE THE GOLDEN SUN ASCENDING opens, with a reception at 4PM in Steinprent.
The day before Ólavsøka, on July 27th, a new exhibition called Like The Golden Sun Ascending opens with a reception at 4PM in Steinprent.
Community singing for all children before the ólavsøka opening ceremony.
Faroese master in rowing. Ólavsøku rowing competition is a perfect place to start your ólavsøka.
Faroese master in rowing. Ólavsøku rowing competition is a perfect place to start your ólavsøka.
Ólavsøkan is approaching, and of course we’re ready with the camera again this year
The prize is a six-oar boat, that m Terji Reinert Jacobsen á Kjalnesi has made. All the money is donated to charitable causes.
Tombola at Tórsgøta. Open from 2pm - 1am.
Here you’ll find great opportunities to learn more about life in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Let Amy Hansen make your Ólavsøka a lasting memory. WALK IN! – photo shoot by Marjun Heimá.
Ólavsøkan is approaching, and of course we’re ready with the camera again this year
Aquarium exhibition of both fishes and sea animals.
Both fresh water fishes and salt water fishes. There is also a fishing well for the children.
Go-kart driving for youth and adults over 150 cm tall. We ask all participants to come sober.
We would love to welcome you to the amazing art exhibition by artistic Jógvan K. Glerfoss!
Buy a rocktail, a coffee, slush ice or something completely different.
Now it is once again possible to experience the Adventure Journey (Ævintýraferðin) with a new play.
A fun and clever play about Romeo and Juliet.
Ólavsøka art exhibition by Sigrun Gunnarsdóttir, Astri Luihn, Beintu á Torkilsheyggi, Guðrið Syderbø og Mariu Luihn at Smiðjan í Lítluvík.
The schooners Westward Ho and Johanna, the training ship Dragin, Thorshavn, and the deck boats Norðan and Margreta will all be open to the public.
When Ólavsøka gets underway, Reinsaríið fills with folk music, smiles, and community spirit! For two days—free and open to all—we invite you into a cozy and welcoming atmosphere where togetherness and a great vibe are the key ingredients.
Now it is once again possible to experience the Adventure Journey (Ævintýraferðin) with a new play.
A fun and clever play about Romeo and Juliet.
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