04.10–09.11

Health-Promoting Family Events in Snæfellsbær All Winter (ongoing)

Snæfellsbær is a health-promoting community and wants to increase the availability of quality time for families in our beautiful natural paradise. With this in mind, monthly events have been planned for this autumn and winter, focusing on outdoor exercise and togetherness for the whole family in Snæfellsbær. Their purpose is to encourage residents to enjoy outdoor activities and exercise in good company, thereby improving their health and quality of life.

The events are family-friendly and suitable for all age groups. Participants are kindly asked to dress according to the weather and to bring snacks and drinks for their family.

The events are organised by Kristfríður Rós Stefánsdóttir, Sports and Youth Representative, and Anna Þóra Böðvarsdóttir.

The schedule of events is attached. There will also be events after the New Year, which will be announced closer to the time.

Schedule:

7 September 2025 – Saxhóll

Hike and picnic at Saxhóll with snacks, counting steps, etc. Meet at Saxhóll.

4 October 2025 – Rauðhóll

Hike and picnic at Rauðhóll. Meet at the car park by Rauðhóll.

9 November – Ólafsvík

Picnic and walk around Lambafell, Krókabrekka and Bekkur undir Enni, where the history of Ólafsvík will be discussed.

December – Tröð and Réttarskógur (date not decided)

Grilled marshmallows, hot cocoa, Christmas stories, etc., in cooperation with the forestry associations.

27.11

Christmas concert (upcoming)

The choirs of Snæfellsnes will hold a joint Christmas concert in Grundarfjörður Church on Thursday, November 27th at 8:00 PM – All welcome