Jun 17 2023
Taste of Iceland's Independence Day Picnic in High Park

Taste of Iceland's Independence Day Picnic in High Park

Presented by Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa, Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto & Arden Jackson at High Park

Sponsored by: Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto, Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa, Icelandair

Join us to celebrate Iceland's Independence Day with Icelandic food, music and games for all ages, and families including Icelanders and Icelandophiles alike.

Food Available for Purchase: Imported Icelandic Hot Dogs Með Öllu (Icelandic Style), Vínarterta Icelandic Cake, Coffee, Tea, Drinks and More.

Bring Your Picnic, Chairs and Blankets. We have a covered shelter and a beautiful spot close to the Zoo. The site is close to the Parkside Drive and High Park Blvd entrance.

Schedule:

1:00 PM – Event Picnic Area and Food by Arden Jackson and Team Opens

2:00 – 2:30 PM – Welcome by ICCT and Hlynur Guðjónsson, Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa

2:30 – 3:00 PM – Performance by Lindy Vopnfjörð (Canada)

3:00 – 3:30 PM – Performance by Salóme Katrín (Iceland)

3:30 – 4:30 PM – Socialize and Games

We look forward to sharing this exceptional cultural event and welcome everyone to join us in the celebration of Iceland’s Independence Day. All this and more delightful surprises await family and friends.

Admission Info

The ICCT, the Embassy of Iceland, Icelandic Glacial and Icelandair are Sponsors to date. Entry will be Free or by Donation to The Snorri Program. Please help us by Pre-Registering for the event at: icct.info.

Phone: (161) 369-7190

Email: anna.margret.petursdottir@utn.is

Dates & Times

2023/06/17 - 2023/06/17

Additional time info:

Parking: Parking is limited to street parking on weekends. https://www.highparktoronto.com/map.php
The site is close to the Parkside Drive and High Park Blvd entrance.

Location Info

High Park

1873 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6R 2Z3