The Taste Of Iceland Festival

When:
March 17,2022 – March 20,2022 all-day
Where:
 Equinox Restaurant, Betsy, Songbyrd, & various locations within the Eaton DC.
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In a series of events, you are invited to join in celebrating Iceland's iconic food, cocktails, music, film, and literature at the Taste of Iceland 2022 Festival, an annual celebration of Icelandic culture in North America. The first stop on the tour is Washington, D.C., where from March 17th through 20th, locals can transport themselves to Iceland through a series of events inspired by, and in celebration of, the best of Icelandic culture through food and beverage, music, literature, films, art and more. Over the course of the four-day festival, and in partnership with local Washington, D.C. businesses and Taste of Iceland's official partners, events will be hosted at the Equinox Restaurant, Betsy, Songbyrd, and at various locations within the Eaton DC. Most events will be free to the public and despite sign-up and reservations, each event in Washington, D.C., is first-come, first-serve. You are encouraged to arrive promptly to guarantee entry. Taste of Iceland is adhering to government COVID-19 mandates, and it is required by all attendees to show proof of full vaccination prior to entering all venues. March 17th through 20th. For more information, please click here.

The schedule of events includes:  

  • Icelandic Culinary Experience: Hosted daily from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., from March 17th – 20th at Equinox Restaurant located at 818 Connecticut Avenue NW.

  • Reykjavik Calling Concert with Laufey and Anna Gréta: March 17th, from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m., at Songbyrd, located at 540 Penn Street NE. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., with music by DJ Hermigervill.

  • Icelandic Cocktail Making Presented by Reyka Vodka and Ólafsson Gin: March 18th, starting at 5:30 p.m., at Betsy, located at 514 8 Street SE.

  • Elemental Sound Bath: March 19th, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., at Eaton Wellness Center, located at 1207 K Street NW in the Beverley Snow Room on the second floor.

  • Icelandic Provisions Breakfast Bar: At 11:00 a.m., immediately following the Elemental Sound Bath, located at the Eaton Coworking space on the first floor.

  • Icelandic Literature through the eyes of three female authors, including first Lady, Eliza Reid: March 19th, at 2:00 p.m., at the Eaton DC, located at 1207 K Street NW, in the Eaton Coworking space on the first floor.

  • Lamb Screening: March 20th, starting at 5:00 p.m., at the Eaton Cinema and Coworking Space, located at 201 K Street NW.

  • Wheel of Prizes Presented by Icelandair: Daily, at various events participants will have the opportunity to win a variety of prizing, including a trip for two to Iceland.