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Þorrablót · January – February

Everything for the þorrablót except the food

Tables and benches, glasses, a beer tap and a bartender for the þorrablót in the hall, the community centre or at home. We drive everything to you and collect it after the party.

  • Free delivery and collection in the capital area* *For orders over ISK 10,000
  • No washing up for the glasses
  • Phone +354 778 8817
A RentEvent bartender mixing drinks at the bar
Tables and benches ISK 9,990per set per day. Each set seats 6–8 people.

Þorri 2027

When is þorrablót?

Þorri runs from Bóndadagur to Þorraþræll. Most þorrablót are held on Friday and Saturday evenings in between.

  1. 22 January 2027

    Bóndadagur

    Þorri begins. The first þorrablót weekends follow straight after.

    Good to book in December
  2. Late January – February

    Þorrablót weekends

    Associations, staff clubs, sports clubs and families hold their þorrablót in halls and at home.

    Book when the hall is booked
  3. 20 February 2027

    Þorraþræll

    The last day of þorri. Konudagur follows on Sunday 21 February.

    Last þorrablót weekend

Popular for þorrablót

What people rent for the þorrablót

All equipment
Tables and benches

Tables and benches

A table and two benches that seat 6–8 people. For the hall or the extra guests at home.

ISK 9,990 per day
We connect it
Beer tap

Beer tap

Chilled beer from the keg all evening. S or A coupler, we connect it on site.

ISK 14,990 per day Choose
Minimum 2 hrs
Bartender

Bartender

Keeps the queue at the bar moving so the hosts can enjoy the evening.

ISK 8,990 per hour Choose
Beer glass

Beer glass

38 cl on a stem. Return them unwashed.

ISK 190 per glass · day
Highball glass

Highball glass

34 cl for soft drinks, water and long drinks.

ISK 190 per glass · day
Patio heater

Patio heater

For the smoking area or the entrance. Electric, no gas.

ISK 4,990 per day

Two examples

What does the þorrablót cost?

Calculated with our prices today. These are only examples and you choose what suits you.

Þorrablót in a hall · 60 guests

Seats for everyone, beer on tap, glasses for soft drinks and water, and a warm outdoor area.

8 sets of tables and benchesISK 79,920
1 beer tap, connected on siteISK 14,990
90 beer glassesISK 17,100
60 highball glassesISK 11,400
Bartender × 5 hrsISK 44,950
1 patio heater for the smoking areaISK 4,990
Delivery, collection, connection and washing upISK 0
TotalISK 173,350

Example, not a quote.

Þorrablót at home · 20 guests

Extra seats for the guests and beer on tap without a fridge full of bottles.

3 sets of tables and benchesISK 29,970
1 beer tap, connected on siteISK 14,990
30 beer glassesISK 5,700
20 highball glassesISK 3,800
Delivery, collection, connection and washing upISK 0
TotalISK 54,460

Example, not a quote.

How much do you need?

Rules of thumb for the þorrablót

Tables and benches1 set per 6–8 seated guests
Beer tap1 tap per 60 guests. A tap pours 20–35 litres per hour
BartenderAbout 1 bartender per 35 guests
GlassesAbout 1.5 glasses per guest of each type you serve
Heater1 for the smoking area or the entrance

Open the party calculator

A RentEvent staff member pours from the beer tap

Beer tap

Fits kegs from all the major producers

The tap cools the beer as it pours, needs no CO₂ bottle and fits kegs from all the major Icelandic beer producers. You provide the keg and choose an S or A coupler when you book.

  • S coupler: kegs from Ölgerðin.
  • A coupler: kegs from Coca-Cola in Iceland (CCEP) and most Icelandic craft breweries.
  • We connect the tap on site, and you change the keg yourself if it runs out.

Frequently asked questions

Good to know for the þorrablót

When is þorrablót held?
Þorri starts on Bóndadagur, a Friday between 19 and 25 January, and ends on Þorraþræll, the Saturday before Konudagur. In 2027 Bóndadagur is 22 January and Þorraþræll is 20 February. Most þorrablót are held on Friday and Saturday evenings during this period.
Do you bring the equipment to the hall?
Yes. We drive the equipment to the hall, community centre or your home, connect the beer tap and collect everything after the party. Delivery and collection are free in the capital area for orders over ISK 10,000. If the hall is outside the capital area, get in touch.
How many tables and benches do we need?
Each set, a table and two benches, seats 6–8 people. For 60 seated guests you need about 8–9 sets. The party calculator works this out for you.
How many bartenders does a þorrablót need?
About one bartender per 35 guests. A bartender costs ISK 8,990 per hour, minimum 2 hours.
Which kegs fit the beer tap?
The tap fits kegs from all the major Icelandic beer producers and most craft breweries. You choose an S or an A coupler when you book. The S coupler fits kegs from Ölgerðin, and the A coupler fits kegs from Coca-Cola in Iceland (CCEP) and most Icelandic craft breweries.
Do we have to wash the glasses?
No. Return the glasses unwashed and we take care of the washing up.
Who provides the drinks and food?
You provide the drinks, ice and the þorramatur. We provide the equipment and the bartender, and the bartender helps you work out the quantities.
Can our association get an invoice?
Yes. Associations, staff clubs and companies can get an invoice to their ID number. Send us an enquiry instead of booking online.

Is the date set?

Tell us the guest count and the hall and we will put together a suggestion for equipment and price.