What to do in Bangkok this week (August 23 to 27)
This weekend and the upcoming weekdays are packed with exciting activities in Bangkok! If your schedule is still wide open, let us help you out. From catching a game at a sports bar to enjoying some barbecue to listening to Chappell Roan’s music, here’s a list of the top things to do in Bangkok from August 23 to 27.
Things to do in Bangkok this week (August 23 to 27)
Weekly live sports schedule and Friday Football Free Flow at The Clubhouse Bangkok
When: Daily, 9.30pm to 12.00am. Sports screenings depend on game schedules.
Where: The Clubhouse Bangkok, 21/1-3 Soi Sukhumvit 23
If your idea of a good time includes sipping on a beer and cheering for your favourite sports team, then there’s no better place to go than The Clubhouse Bangkok. The sports bar boasts large HD TVs and Sony HD projectors, so you can see every moment of the game. This weekend, they’re showing all kinds of sports like Premier League soccer, English Championship, NRL and AFL Aussie Rules, UFC fights, F1 Dutch Grand Prix racing, and cricket. If you want to see NFL or NCAA games, just ask. They’re available upon request.
While you root for your favourite team, why not treat yourself to some tasty food? They have an international menu with delicious options like classic chicken parmigiana and their famous Clubhouse wrap. You can also grab a drink from their selection of beers on tap, cocktails, and house wines. For football fans, be sure to come on Fridays for their Friday Football Free Flow, where you can sip on unlimited Singha beer, house spirits, and house wines for two hours during AFL and NRL games.
Even if you’re not into sports, The Clubhouse Bangkok is still a fantastic place to hang out with friends. Their upstairs lounge is ideal for meetings or private events—or simply to unwind and play some darts.
For the latest updates and sports event schedules, visit The Clubhouse Bangkok’s Facebook page.
Chris Hannah of Jewel of the South Cocktail Pop-Up at Jack Bain’s Bar
When: Thursday, August 22 to Saturday, August 24, from 8.00pm to 11.00pm
Where: Jack Bain’s Bar, 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok
It’s the weekend, and that means it’s cocktail time! Head over to 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok, where the famous bartender Chris Hannah from Jewel of the South is coming to town. His bar just snagged the 6th spot in the 50 Best Bars 2024 in North America list. And Hannah will be showcasing his fresh take on classic American cocktails at the hotel’s Jack Bain’s Bar.
Grande Seafood Dinner Buffet at Orchid Café
When: Friday, August 23 and Saturday, August 24, from 6.00pm to 10.30pm
Where: Orchid Café, Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit
How much: 2,350++ THB per adult / 1,560++ THB per child (6 to 12 years old)
If you’ve been waiting all week to treat your taste buds, then Grande Seafood Dinner Buffet at Orchid Café is the only place to be this weekend. You’ll have a chance to enjoy delicious dishes like Wagyu beef sirloin, BBQ skewers with a Mexican twist, Korean Gochujang chicken, and Thai beef cheek Massaman curry, all grilled right before you. Moreover, you can also enjoy premium meats such as Australian prime rib, juicy lamb chops, and grilled river prawns. There will also be a seafood on-ice selection featuring fresh oysters, Alaskan king crab legs, rock lobster, and blue crab.
Art Weekend at theCOMMONS Saladaeng
When: Friday, August 23 to Sunday, August 25, from 11.00am to 7.00pm
Where: theCOMMONS Saladaeng
How much: Free entry
This weekend, theCommons Saladaeng is hosting an exciting art weekend packed with activities that will spark your creativity. You can enjoy the Art of Compassion exhibition, participate in design discussions, and take part in various creative workshops. Additionally, there’s an opportunity to purchase art pieces that contribute to a worthy cause.
Pontiac Bar Takes Over Santiaga for a Night of Tequila Magic and Chappell Roan Beats
When: Saturday, August 24, from 6.00pm to 11.00pm
Where: Santiaga Bangkok
This weekend, it will be like a hundred ninety-nine degrees at Santiaga Bangkok, thanks to cocktails and Chappell Roan’s music. Jen and Nicole from Hong Kong’s Pontiac Bar will take over the bar, transforming it into the “Pink Pon(t)y Club.” This one-night-only celebration promises a fantastic lineup of tequila cocktails, shots, and much more for an unforgettable night filled with fun. You can also look forward to a thoughtfully curated playlist featuring tracks from Chappell Roan and others.
Farewell Speakerbox at #Thonglor
When: Saturday, August 24, from 8.00pm
Where: Speakerbox, Thonglor
How much: Free entry
Speakerbox has served as a stage for both emerging artists and seasoned cover bands to showcase their talents to the lively crowds of Bangkok. After five incredible years, it’s time to bid farewell to this beloved venue in the Liberty building. Four bands that have become part of its legacy will perform. These include Pink Guns and Floyd Roses, Hope the Flowers, Kratom for Peaces, and Faustus. While you’re there, consider supporting the venue by purchasing drinks and delicious food.
Alain Al Achkar of Amelia Dubai Guest Shifting at Tropic City
When: Saturday, August 24, from 8.00pm
Where: Tropic City
This Saturday, Tropic City is excited to host Alain Al Achkar, the mastermind behind Amelia in Dubai, for a special guest shift. Recently recognised with a 50 Best Discovery award, Amelia has gained popularity for its unique blend of experiences, including expertly crafted drinks, a lively DJ lineup, and exquisite Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine.
Stockroom Flea Market Vol.2 at Stockroom
When: Saturday, August 24 and Sunday, August 25, from 10.00am to 6.00pm
Where: Stockroom (BTS Ratchathewi)
Looking to do some shopping? Check out Stockroom for their second-hand clothing market, Volume 2, hosted by the Stockroom team and their pals. Don’t forget to bring your own shopping bag!
Doggies Brunch at Gigi Eatery Ekkamai
When: Saturday, August 24 and Sunday, August 25, from 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Where: Gigi Eatery Ekkamai
Looking to enjoy a fun weekend filled with happy pups and delicious food? The Doggies Brunch at Gigi Eatery Ekkamai is the perfect day out for both you and your furry friend. While you indulge in your meal, your four-legged companion can enjoy a special menu just for them. They’ll also receive a complimentary ice cream with each reservation. Additionally, every time you purchase a Tito’s drink or bottle, a donation goes to the Soi Dog Foundation. Just remember, reservation is required.
L’Apéro de Cagette at Cagette Canteen & Deli
When: Monday, August 26, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Where: Cagette Canteen & Deli
How much: 1,190 THB net per person
Wine lovers, if you’re looking to unwind after a long day at work this Monday, L’Apéro de Cagette at Cagette Canteen & Deli is the place to be. Enjoy two hours of unlimited wine paired with a scrumptious buffet of homemade cold cuts and cheese. It’s the ideal opportunity to hang out with friends and enjoy a delightful French-style evening!
Central Beauty Awards 2024 at Beauty Galerie, Central Chidlom
When: Tuesday, August 27, from 4.00pm to 9.30pm
Where: Beauty Galerie, G Floor, Central Chidlom Department Store
Want to check out the top beauty products and brands of the year? Make your way to Central Chidlom for the Central Beauty Awards 2024. They’ll be awarding the best beauty products chosen by real users through the ‘Your Beauty, Your Voice!’ campaign.
After the awards, stick around for the grand opening of Beauty Galerie at Central Chidlom. It’s your chance to dive into a ‘World of Beauty’ featuring over 150 brands like Dior, La Mer, Prada Beauty, Hera, Guerlain, Hermès, Gucci, Clé de Peau Beauté, Jo Malone, Giorgio Armani, and Diptyque.
You might even get to meet some special guests and celebrities like Jayler, Pie Rinrada, PP Punpredee, Wawwa Nicha, Gina Virahya, Diana Flipo, Meen Phiravich, Jazzy Kirana and Pond-Phuwin. Plus, there will be exclusive performances by V Violette Wautier and Burin Boonvisut.
Blues Music Fest at Shama Lakeview Asoke
When: Tuesday, August 27, from 6.30 to 10.00
Where: Grand Lobby, Tower A, Shama Lakeview Asoke
How much: Free entry
Next Tuesday, Shama Lakeview Asoke will host the Blues Music Fest. It’s going to be a classy and stylish event where you can enjoy some great blues tunes performed by talented local artists. The rhythm and soulful sounds are sure to take you on a fun musical adventure. Moreover, every time you buy food or drinks at the fest, you’re helping out a good cause. The money raised will go towards improving the canteen at The Foundation of Slum Child Care in Klongtoey.
Want to see your favourite musician live in action? Check out our updated list of concerts in Bangkok to look forward to in 2024.
