Special events

Make the most of your trip to Iceland and your attendance to RESCUE 2026 conference. Participate in fun and interesting "extra-curricular" activities. Attend a formal reception, enjoy informal gatherings and official dinner. And we strongly urge you take an extra day for a volcano tour.

Reception

On Thursday, all our international guests are invited to a formal reception at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, located in a new building right next to Harpa.

Dress code: Smart casual.

For those who wish to use their own transportation the reception starts at 18:30 at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Austurhofn

Elephant's Club

Friday October 16, 20:30 - 23:00

An important part of attending a conference like RESCUE 2026 is to share your experiences, get to know new people and talk to others with similar interests.

The Elephant's club on Friday night, Is an informal gathering of RESCUE 2026 attendees where they can grab a drink with colleagues and have a nice time in a relaxed atmosphere.

Official Conference Dinner 2026

Saturday October 17, 19.30 - 23.00

The Conference dinner is held in Silfurberg, a large conference hall on the second floor in Harpa. It offers conference participants an excellent chance to enjoy a full three-course meal, while getting to know each other and make new connections outside the main conference environment. New Icelandic cuisine where traditional Icelandic dishes are served in an innovative way,

Volcano tour

Sunday October 18, 13:00

After the conference, we have organized an day tour with some of ICE-SAR´s super jeeps. The aim is to introduce our participants ICE-SAR‘s use of super jeeps in SAR and take a look at the newest lava in Iceland, where ICE-SAR spent hundreds of hours last year working due to the eruption.

Participants will be pick up in Harpa Conference hall at 13:00 sharp. Be sure to bring warm clothes for rain and/or snow, including hats and mittens.

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Special Events

Special events

Reception

Elephant's Club

Official Conference Dinner 2026

Volcano tour

Special Events

Special events

Reception

Elephant's Club

Official Conference Dinner 2026

Volcano tour

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