Every fall, Iceland Airwaves brings together some of the best emerging bands from all over the world for three unforgettable days. Thanks to Inspired by Iceland and Iceland Air, you and a guest have the chance to win festival passes and travel to Reykjavík to be there in person! Catch an international lineup of artists at this unique festival hosted at a multitude of venues within walking distance in downtown Reykjavík.
Enter to win airfare, hotel stay and passes for two to the Iceland Airwaves festival in Reykjavík, November 6-8. The festival will feature artists like:
BALTHVS, Lúpína, Fat Dog, Bricknasty, WU LYF, Tunde Adebimpe, Anothny Szmierek, Drinking Boys and Girls Choir, JFDR, ENJI, jasmine.4.t, Maya Delilah, Night Tapes, PUNCHBAG, Saya Gray, Snorri Helgason, Sunna Margrét, and more. Don’t miss your chance for this once in a lifetime experience!
A. Be automatically entered when you make a new donation of $40 or more OR increase your Amplifier gift by $3 a month at KEXP.ORG!
Make your donation before 7pm on Friday, August 1st, 2025.
OR
B. Write a postcard to KEXP (no donation necessary) with your name, address, email address, and both day and evening telephone numbers. You may send one standard-size postcard per household to:
KEXP
RE: Iceland Airwaves Flyaway
472 1st Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
Postcards must arrive at KEXP by 7pm on Friday, August 1st, 2025.
Anyone who makes a new donation of $40 or more to KEXP, increases their Amplifier donation by $3 or more, or sends a postcard with their contact information received between 6:00 am PST July 17, 2025, and 7:00 pm PST August 1st, 2025 is automatically entered into our flyaway contest for a trip for two to Reykjavik, Iceland for the Iceland Airwaves Music Festival.
One entry per household will be accepted.
Void where prohibited.
No purchase or other consideration necessary to enter. The information obtained through your registration will not be sold or distributed in any way to a third party.
Contest entry period:
6:00 am PST July 17th, 2025 to 7:00 pm PST August 1st, 2025. Postcards must arrive at KEXP by 7:00 pm on Thursday, August 1st, 2025.
Contest Description:
The “Inspired by Iceland: North America” Grand Prize (total value $3,500) includes:
NOT included:
Transportation to and from Icelandair’s gateway airport in North America.
All other expenses, including but not limited to meals, additional accommodation, travel insurance, incidental expenses, tips, transfers, and taxes will be the responsibility of the prize winners. No substitution or transfer of prizes is permitted. Prize is not redeemable for cash or exchange. Winner is responsible for obtaining and paying for visas, shots, passports or other documents if required.
A designated travel contact will be responsible for the booking of travel arrangements and selection of vendors. Winner must book with the travel contact at least 30 days prior to departure. If winner is unable to travel in accordance with Iceland Naturally’s specifications, the prize will be forfeited.
Travel period must be within one-year from the date of prize letter. Travel subject to certain holiday black out periods specified by sponsor. Travel not permitted between December 15, 2025 to January 5, 2026 and May 15, 2026 and September 5, 2026.
Eligibility:
The Inspired by Iceland: North America Sweepstakes is open to residents of the United States of America and Canada. All contest entrants must be 18 years of age or older to enter and to be eligible to win. Void where prohibited. Employees of Inspired by Iceland, Icelandair and Business Iceland and all of their parents, affiliated and subsidiary companies and their advertising and promotional agencies and the immediate family (spouse, parent, sibling and children, regardless of where they live) or members of their same households (whether related or not) of such employees and directors are not eligible.
Notification:
One (1) sweepstakes grand prize winner will be randomly selected by KEXP and notified by phone by August 6th, 2026. After notification, the contest winner must provide their full legal name, a signed W-9, and the name of their guest so that travel arrangements can be booked. Odds are determined by the number of entries. The decision of the judges is final. KEXP reserves the right to change dates and substitute prizes of equal value.
