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Acoustic pop/folk concert inside the historic radio station amid the Arctic night
Isfjord Radio Music Festival (Svalbard Wilderness Concerts)
Isfjord Radio musikkfestival
Longyearbyen, Norway
Sep 3 - 5, 2026Expected
Early each September a handful of Norwegian musicians travel to the old Isfjord Radio station on Svalbard for a boutique series of acoustic concerts in the Arctic wild. Guests reach the remote site by boat, and the music plays out among the wide tundra and its wildlife.
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Isfjord Radio (Ny-Ålesund lodge)
Longyearbyen, Norway
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Follow environmental guidelines, listen to guides
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Ticket required: NOK22990 - NOK0
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Isfjord Radio Music Festival (Svalbard Wilderness Concerts)
Isfjord Radio musikkfestival
Longyearbyen, Norway
Early each September a handful of Norwegian musicians travel to the old Isfjord Radio station on Svalbard for a boutique series of acoustic concerts in the Arctic wild. Guests reach the remote site by boat, and the music plays out among the wide tundra and its wildlife.
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This festival blends Norway’s music culture with Svalbard’s rugged environment. Guests are ferried by boat to the Isfjord Radio lodge, combining adventure and music. The event highlights both local Norwegian artists and the uniqueness of Svalbard’s landscape.
Key moments to know
Headline Concert
Acoustic pop/folk concert inside the historic radio station amid the Arctic night
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Plan the timing
Boat transfer arrangements
Read the local rhythm
Cold weather gear
Keep the visit respectful
Follow environmental guidelines, listen to guides
Respect local boundaries
Respect local conservation rules and the intimate nature of the event
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Sep 3 - 5, 2026
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Longyearbyen
Isfjord, Svalbard
Cost
NOK22990 - NOK0
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Very High visitor welcome
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