What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 24 – 26)
Say hello to the weekend! Bangkok’s weather may be a little cooler with some rain, but there are still plenty of fun activities to explore. Whether you’re the designated planner for your group or flying solo this weekend, we’ve got some great things to do in Bangkok for you to consider.
Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 24 to 26)
Champagne, Caviar, and Oysters Night at Park Hyatt Bangkok
When: Friday, May 24 from 18.00
Where: The Bar at Park Hyatt Bangkok
How much: 6,500++ THB per person
Start your weekend in style with a delightful combination of fine champagne, caviar, and oysters at Park Hyatt Bangkok. Unwind in the indoor lounge or on the outdoor terrace as you savour unlimited champagne and exquisite offerings from the open Oyster & Caviar Station. Plus, you can treat yourself to Sturia’s Classic Oscietre Caviar from France and the prestigious Fine de Claire Oysters for a truly opulent experience.
In addition to the seafood, you’ll also find delicious dishes like Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Tart, Mini Wagyu Beef Burgers, and Saffron & Octopus Arancini.
TREASURE RELAY TOUR [REBOOT] at Impact Arena
When: Thursday to Sunday, May 23 to 26
Where: Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani
This one is for all the K-pop fans in Thailand. The iconic boy group, Treasure, is coming to town. They’ll be performing both new hits from their highly successful second album, Reboot, as well as timless favourites.
Jules Blons B2B VAS at Mustache Bangkok
When: Friday, May 24 from 21.00
Where: Mustache Bangkok
How much: Free entrance before 22.00, 400 THB after
Want to experience Bangkok’s underground scene? Then, head over to Mustache Bangkok this Friday. The dynamic duo, Jules Blons and VAS, will set the decks ablaze with their unique blend of Afro grooves and eclectic beats. Prepare to immerse yourself in a raw and unfiltered techno experience unlike any other.
Trivia Night at Playlys
When: Friday, May 24 from 19.30
Where: Playlys Bangkok
If your idea of a fun Friday night involves putting your trivia skills to the test, then don’t miss Trivia Night at Playlys Bangkok! The questions will cover a wide range of topics, from music to history, countries, logos, and more. Team up with 2-8 players and compete for prizes throughout the evening.
Winners of each round will receive free shots, while the ultimate prize is a bottle of wine for the winning team. Think you can outsmart the competition? Make sure to book your spot and gather your brainy squad for a chance to win big.
Art Battle at the Fig Lobby
When: Saturday, May 25
Where: The Fig Lobby Hotel, Bangkok
How much: 299 THB (online) / 99 THB (student) / 399 THB (at the door)
This Saturday, experience the Art Battle, where paint flies before your eyes in a live competitive painting event. Witness painters showcasing their skills as they create masterpieces within a tight 20-minute time frame. You can move around the easels, observing the creative process up close. Moreover, you have the power to help determine the winner as artists battle against time and each other in three fast-paced rounds of creativity.
JP Saxe’s A Grey Area World Tour at Lido Connect
When: Saturday, May 25
Where: Lido Connect Hall 3
Canadian musician and singer Jonathan Percy Starker Saxe, known as JP Saxe, will be showcasing his talents at the Lido Concert Hall this weekend. This Grammy-nominated artist has worked with well-known musicians like Lizzy McAlpine, Julia Michaels, and John Mayer. His songwriting skills shine through in collaborations with artists from Sabrina Carpenter to Ingrid Andress.
For more concerts, read our updated list of concerts in Bangkok in 2024.
Sharing is Caring, Boozy SangrÃa Brunch at Public House Bangkok
When: Saturday, May 25 from 11.00 to 17.00
Where: Public House, Bangkok
How much: 3,999 THB net per package
We all deserve a lazy afternoon after a long, tiring week. The best way to do it is by plunging into your very own punch bowl of Sangria with your friends at Public House Bangkok. Their Punchy Brunch is perfect for groups of four or more, offering a refreshing way to escape Bangkok’s heat (and rain). Included in the package are 2 large sourdough woodfired pizzas and 2 large salads. Once you’ve finished your meal, they’ll bring over a massive punch bowl filled with either red or white chilled tropical fruit Sangria.
Saturday Night with “June” The Voice with Keith Nolan Live at Foojohn Jazz Club
When: Saturday, May 25 from 19.00
Where: Foojohn Jazz Club Bangkok
How much: Free entry
Looking for a way to relax and enjoy some live music this Saturday? Make your way down to Foojohn Jazz Club in Bangkok. Kicking off the evening at 19:30 is Keith Nolan, a true Bluesman who will surely get you grooving to the rhythm. Then, at 21:30, get ready to be serenaded by June, a talented singer who gained fame on The Voice. She’ll be joined by the skilled jazz guitarist Nattapong Keawsaichoo.
The Swap Social and Climate Cafe at Earth House Bangkok
When: Sunday, May 26 from 14.00 to 18.00
Where: 2nd floor, Yoga Room, Earth House, Bangkok
How much: 350 THB at the door (men and kids attend for free)
Sunday is all about sustainable fashion! Bring your clothes to swap with others who share your passion for eco-friendly practices. There’s no limit on how much you can swap, so refresh your wardrobe guilt-free.
Aside from the swap, there’s also a Climate Cafe Network Gathering downstairs. Learn about climate change and sustainability from the guest discussion leader, Ali Asawaroengchai, in a relaxed setting. Ask questions, share your thoughts, and connect with like-minded individuals.
Permanent Record by Bert Ackley at JAM Bangkok
When: Sunday, May 26 from 20.00
Where: JAM Bangkok
How much: Free entry
Looking for a unqiue weekend activity? Check out Permanent Record, a recent video work by Bert Ackley, a video artist and archivist based in Saigon. Created over two and a half years of archiving, this piece was the focus of his residency at A. Farm in Ho Chi Minh City. The video features found Vietnamese media and delves into themes like time, memory, nostalgia, history, and love with a touch of charm and whimsy. It highlights how organizing information can bring new meaning to the past.
Additionally, Gabe Diamond will perform live guitar after the screening.
For more exciting things to do, check out our list of the best events in Bangkok in the second half of May 2024.