Þorrablót 2023

Are you a lover of all things Icelandic and have a taste for unique and fantastic experiences? Come celebrate Þorrablót, Iceland's midwinter feast, and enjoy traditional food and drink, along with a night of singing and dancing to live music! Meet, eat, drink, and have fun like an Icelander!

Active club members get a special discounted rate, and tickets are limited, so be sure to get yours today. The purchase of two tickets includes a single membership for 2023. Be sure to signup for your membership before buying the tickets. 

The event of the year, Þorrablót, is a midwinter festival, named for the month of Þorri in the historical Icelandic calendar, which lasts from mid-January to mid-February. Þorrablót is a time to remember Iceland's customs and tasty and musical treats.

Tickets are $120. Members get tickets for $100).

Theme

In this Þorrablót, we honor the Northern Lights as we will be dancing the night away with a vivid demonstration of Magic.

Entertainment

Music and other entertainment provided by the local Icelandic band SourBalls, with special guests Eyþór Ingi, an Icelandic Megastar, and the great local Washingtonian Savanna Woods, from The Voice. The wonderful Erna Rós Kristinsdóttir will host our event as emcee.

Food

We're proud to provide unique and traditional Icelandic fare, including Svið (boiled sheep’s head), Hákarl (fermented shark), Hangikjöt (smoked lamb), and much more such as authentic Icelandic lamb roast with all the trappings. Be sure to bring your appetite!

Together, we raise our glasses to celebrate: “We made it through another winter! Have faith, and springtime is almost here!” 

This year‘s event will be held at the beautiful new Nordic Museum in Ballard, and we hope to see you all there. And feel free to bring friends!