News and announcements

The Garðabær logo was given a birthday makeover to mark the town's 50th anniversary.

To mark 50 years since Garðabær received market town rights, the first town council meeting of the year will be held in a different format.

On New Year's Day, all fireworks debris will be taken to special containers located at four locations in Garðabær.

The Garðabær Sports Festival will take place on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM in Ásgard. The festival is open to the public.

As usual, the Scouts' Aid Corps in Garðabær will be tending the Christmas tree in Garðabær on January 7th and 8th.

There will be two New Year's Eve bonfires in Garðabær on New Year's Eve.

The deadline for submitting comments on the proposal to amend the local plan for the city center and Móa has been extended from December 29 to January 7, 2026.

Here you can see the opening hours of the Garðabær customer service center over Christmas and New Year's.

Festive greetings from the mayor.

Here you can see the opening hours of the swimming pools in Garðabær during the holidays.

Garðabær is advertising for applications for allocation from the Gardabaer Primary School Development Fund. The development fund is intended to promote innovation and progress in the work of schools in Gardabaer.

Garðabær's customer service center is temporarily moved to the Turninn meeting room on the 3rd floor.

Six women and six men have been nominated by the Gardabaer Sports and Recreation Council to be Gardabaer's Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year 2025. Reviews about them can be found below and you can influence the election.

Stores at Garðatorg are offering an extended opening tonight, December 17. They will offer sweet Christmas tunes and a festive atmosphere.

The Garðabær Library celebrates its 57th anniversary with a fun program.