WASHINGTON (7News) — Taste of Iceland officially kicks off today in Washington, D.C., bringing a full lineup of events celebrating the country’s food, music, culture and innovation.
Good Morning Washington takes you inside the festival with a special half-hour show, highlighting everything from Icelandic comedy and live music to travel inspiration and one-of-a-kind experiences you can only find in Iceland.
In this special, you’ll get a taste of Iceland’s vibrant culture, meet the people behind its creative scene and discover why it continues to top bucket lists around the world. From must-see performances to insider travel tips, there’s something for everyone.
Events are happening across the city all week, offering a chance to experience Iceland without leaving D.C., including an Iceland Airwaves Off-Venue concert, a pop-up Icelandic menu at Mallard, and other unique opportunities to experience the best of what Iceland has to offer.
Ready to plan your trip? Take advantage of these limited-time offers:
Book a round-trip flight from Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavik (KEF) starting at $499
Sale period: April 21 to April 28
Travel period: September through December 15, 2026
Use code TASTEOFICELANDDC for 20% off premium admission
Valid on reservations booked online April 23 to April 25 for 2026 visits
See the full lineup of Taste of Iceland D.C. events and register for free tickets here.
The festival is organized by Inspired by Iceland and presented in partnership with Icelandair, Reykjavík, Icelandic Seafood, Business Iceland, Blue Lagoon Iceland, Icelandia, Icelandic Lamb, Iceland Hotel Collection by BERJAYA, Keflavik Airport, and Lauf Cycles; and in collaboration with Iceland Music.
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