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Physical education teachers at Sjálandsskóli received recognition from Reykjavík University for outstanding assessment in school sports. The development project Cycling during School Time was considered, and that project received funding from the Garðabær Development Fund. The project focuses, among other things, on systematically improving students' cycling skills.

The first meeting of the new Gardabær town council was held on June 4, 2026.

On the occasion of Garðabær celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, residents are invited to apply for an allocation from a special neighborhood and street pool to hold a street party this summer with their neighbors.

Construction on paths along Hafnarfjörður Road continues. Now it's time for the section from Laufás to Álftanesvegur.

A total of 3,205,201 krónur was raised at the Jazz Village in Garðabær, which took place over the weekend of April 30th – May 3rd. The Alzheimer's Association benefits from the sale and receives unrestricted sales of furniture and items from Góði hirðinn, while Húsgagnahöllin, Tekk and Ikea also contributed to the project.

From June 1 to September 30, Ásgarðslaug and Álftaneslaug will be open longer on Sundays, or until 10:00 PM instead of 6:00 PM.

A fun program for the whole family will be offered at Garðatorg on June 17th. Here's what the program looks like.

The Town Artist of Garðabær 2026 was named at a ceremony in Sveinatunga on Garðatorg on May 28th. The Town Artist is actor Jónmundur Grétarsson. On the same occasion, architect Sigurður Hallgrímsson was honored for his invaluable contribution to architecture.