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Get to know the town’s walking and cycling paths, activities and swimming pools but children under 18 get free access to pools.
Children and youth in Hafnarfjörður have access to good education, after-school activities and recreation activities.
Practical information about buses, waste collection, street cleaning, traffic, animal control and more.
Hafnarfjörður hopes to secure financial and social security for all residents. Find out what support is available.
Enjoy culture in Bæjarbíó cultural house, at various museums or attend exciting events.
You can stay at great hotels, hostels or at a family friendly campsite in town.
You can find a lot of outdoors activities and various recreations in Hafnarfjörður.
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Hafnarfjörður Town council consists of 11 municipal representatives. All town council meetings are broadcast live.
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The Appoló Art Festival is for young people by young people in Hafnarfjörður. It will start with a grand opening ceremony in Hamarinn on October the 20th at 19:00 with eight immersive workshops. The age limit for the workshops is 16-25 years old and free for all participants. Registration has started.
The Appoló Art Festival is for young people by young people In Hafnarfjörður. It will start with a grand opening ceremony in Hamarinn on October the 20th at 19:00 and will end November the 20th, 2023. This is the second year in a row that the festival is held and this year the workshops will be as exciting and fun as last year. All workshops are free for the participants. Please consider that here are only 15 spots available for each workshops. The first 15 to sign up get a spot, but after that a waiting list is formed. We will contact everyone to let them know. The age limit is 16-25 years. 72 hours (3 days) before the workshop starts, the sign up sheet closes.
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