Events
Thailand events, festivals, cultural celebrations, and business conferences—stay updated on the latest happenings for travellers and residents alike. Get the latest from The Thaiger, your trusted source for events in Thailand.
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Sponsored 5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)
Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and...
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Siam Piwat, the No.1 Global Landmark Developer, delivers extraordinary festive experiences in celebration of the holiday season
No.1 Developer of Global Landmark Destination: Achieving traffic of over 100 million visitors across all shopping malls in 2023 and reigning as the No.1 destinations for Thai and international tourists. No.1 Creator of Holiday Season Experiences: Delivering global experience through over 40 iconic events in the final quarter of the year. No. 1 Countdown Landmark: #1 Delivering a spectacular celebration…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket hosts “Junior Chef Competition” to unearth future culinary talents
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort has discovered the culinary stars of the future in its inaugural “Junior Chef Competition”! Staged at the hotel’s glamorous Akara Grand Ballroom on September 29, 2023, this contest saw 22 up-and-coming commis chefs and internship students showcase their culinary skills. The contestants were challenged to craft one delectable dish that showcases one…
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17th ASEAN Café Show ready to welcome 25,000 visitors
The countdown begins for the 17th ASEAN Café Show 2023, aimed at boosting the coffee, tea, beverage, bakery, ice cream, and chocolate industries while stimulating the country’s economy, with anticipated revenue exceeding 500 million baht. Mr. Kavin Kittiboonya, the president of Kavin Intertrade, and the show organizer stated that the show is scheduled for October 26–29 at BITEC, Bangkok, under…
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THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 partners with AWC for Bangkok HOREC showcase
Koelnmesse, an international leader in organising food fairs and one of the organisers of THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024, has announced key partnerships with a series of world-class integrated properties, including Asset World Corporation Public Company Limited (AWC). This landmark collaboration with Thailand’s leading integrated lifestyle real estate group underscores THAIFEX – HOREC Asia’s pivotal role as a premier HoReCa…
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ICONSIAM collaborates with Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, collaborates with Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, unveils a 10-meter-tall majestic Olaf representation at River Park in the event “Celebrate Like Never Before at ICONSIAM”. This grand celebration not only commemorates the 5th anniversary of ICONSIAM as a global destination and leading travel hotspot but also marks the highly anticipated opening of…
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The EU and ASEAN marked the start of Green Diplomacy Weeks 2023 through a fun run, walk, and cycling event in Jakarta
Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN, H.E. Sujiro Seam, the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community H.E. Ekkaphab Phanthavong and the Ambassador/Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Philippines to ASEAN, H.E. Hjayceelyn Mancenido Quintana, officially launched the start of the EU-ASEAN Green Diplomacy Weeks 2023 today in Jakarta, Indonesia. Over 300 people, representing officials from ASEAN,…
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lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!
lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok hosted a heartwarming and delightful gathering, the September to Remember Mini Fair, that left attendees with cherished memories to hold onto. Food Truck Fiesta The air was filled with mouthwatering aromas as food trucks lined up to tantalize taste buds. From gourmet pizza to delectable hotdogs, guests indulged in a culinary adventure like no other. Crafty…
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Bangkok’s Sustainability Expo 2023 highlights local goods and projects
The Sustainability Expo (SX) 2023 was inaugurated on Friday with a soft launch, putting the spotlight on the potential of local goods to enhance lifestyle standards. Known as the most extensive annual sustainability exhibition in the ASEAN region, SX 2023 is taking place at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok until October 8. Three sectors, the SX Food…
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M Card drives expat community through the ‘BANGKOK I’M EXPAT’ event
M Card, by the Mall Group, highlights an important customer group, the expats, aiming to create the Expat Community in the event, “BANGKOK I’M EXPAT,” under the concept of Green Fair. The event expressed appreciation towards expats living in Thailand, who have continuously given positive feedback. This is a move forward to solidify the creation of an expat community, for…
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Dusit Thani College shares ideas and knowledge on sustainability for service businesses at PHIST 2023
Dusit Thani College, Thailand’s leading hospitality education institution under the Dusit Thani Hotel Group, has annually participated in the PHIST or Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism event, which this year was recently held at SAii Laguna Phuket Hotel. PHIST is an innovative event rallying the hotel industry and its stakeholders to discuss environmental sustainability and community benefits. It is…
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Dr. Jason Leong to bring his hilarious ‘Brain Drain Tour’ to Bangkok this November
Dr. Jason Leong, former medical doctor and comedian with popular standup shows on Netflix, is set to make his uproarious debut in Thailand at “Dr. Jason Leong Brain Drain Tour in Bangkok” on Friday 3 November, at Siam Pavalai Royal Grand Theatre. Live Nation Tero Pre-sale opens on Friday 8 September via livenationtero.co.th. From medical doctor to the funniest comedian…
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Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour
4x Grammy-nominated hitmaker Charlie Puth announced he will be embarking on a 2023 tour. Presented by Live Nation Tero, The “Charlie” Live Experience Bangkok is to happen on 6 October 2023 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. Tickets from 1,800 baht are available starting with an Artist Presale beginning Thursday, July 27th. Live Nation Presale will start Friday, July 28th…
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Miss Universe 2023 Official After Party: A glittering tribute to Studio 54
The glamour, the glitz, and the electric energy of an era gone by came alive once again at the Miss Universe 2023 Official After Party held at Escape Bangkok. This sensational event is hosted jointly by Megatix Thailand and TPN with an iconic Studio 54 theme, a name synonymous with the golden age of disco and extravagant nightlife. The night…
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Claws for applause: Fearless tabby cat saves bedridden girl from venomous cobra
In a tale of courage and claws, a fearless tabby cat saved the life of a bedridden 12 year old girl from a venom-spitting cobra snake in her bedroom in Saraburi Province. The incident took place yesterday at the girl’s home in Kut Nok Plao Subdistrict. The cat, a female white and brown tabby, defended its young owner by standing…
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Thailand’s September sizzle: Festivals, art, sports, and much more
A vibrant array of festivals and events await visitors in Thailand this September. The calendar is packed with religious festivities, art and craft exhibitions, and a variety of sports events. Among these, the Tenth Lunar Month Festival, Ko Lae Boat Racing, Long-boat Racing, Cross-Region Travel Fair, and several marathons and half marathons stand out as key events, promising an exciting…
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Farm-to-table movement takes centre stage at PHIST 2023
The flourishing farm-to-fork movement will take centre stage at PHIST 2023 (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), as a group of leading chefs demonstrate how Michelin ratings can raise the bar for sustainability and social responsibility in Thailand. PHIST 2023, Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability event for the travel and hospitality sectors, returns to Phuket on 4th September with an energizing full-day…
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Pha Ngan businesses raise awareness of Full Moon Party’s weeklong events
August hosts a rare occurrence, two full moons in one month. In Thailand that can only mean two Full Moon Parties, with the second on August 31. Now a group of local businesses have banded together to spread awareness that full moon festivities have grown from a single one-night party to a week of events at venues all over the…
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How Blue Tree Phuket is helping businesses build better teams
Transforming the way businesses build their teams, Blue Tree Phuket now offers team-building services to B2B business groups. The initiative utilises their spacious environment and their expertise in fostering individual growth in organisations. More than just an entertainment centre Blue Tree Phuket is an all-encompassing entertainment complex. It boasts more than 55.35 acres of green area and state-of-the-art facilities. And…
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Revving up for flavour: World Kaphrao Thailand Grand Prix 2023 set to race Thai fast food fame worldwide
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) yesterday announced the opening of the World Kaphrao Thailand Grand Prix 2023 event to promote the popular Thai fast food dish throughout the globe. The event will take place along the Phadung Krung Kasem Canal near Hua Lamphong Train Station in Bangkok between August 25 and 27. TAT director Yuttasak Supasorn revealed that the…
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Jasmine flower prices double ahead of Mother’s Day celebrations
In the run-up to the upcoming Mother’s Day festival, people often give dear old mum jasmine flowers to show appreciation for their mother’s kindness, affection and love. But capitalism means that as the demand for jasmine has risen sharply, prices for the flower are also surging. At the Jor Jae market today, in Pimai Sub-district, Nakhon Ratchasima, 61 year old…
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Thai Mother’s Day long holiday weekend brings TikTok FoodFest to Pattaya
If it feels like Thai banks and government services are closing all the time, the upcoming long holiday weekend will feel like deja vu following almost directly on the heels of the just-concluded super-long holiday weekend. Thai Mother’s Day, coinciding with the 91st birthday of the Queen Mother, will be highly celebrated on August 12, saturating the city in hues…
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Full Moon Party faces Buddha Days, water shortages this month
Local party and event organisers have scrambled to host the infamous Full Moon Party on Haad Rin Beach in Koh Pha Ngan this week while facing a number of setbacks. The country is seeing a surge in tourism due to the super-extended six-day holiday weekend, but that brings a downside for the partygoers on the island. Normally the week of…
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Green comedy night at Izumo Green
The bustling streets of Bangkok came alive with laughter and excitement as Izumo Green, an upscale cannabis dispensary, bar and music lounge, hosted its highly anticipated Stand-up Comedy Night in collaboration with the Comedy Club Bangkok. The evening brought a fusion of culture and comedy that took centerstage, promising a unique and memorable experience for all attendees. As the clock…
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DeeMoney launches “OWNDEE Win Tesla” campaign offering 3.5 million baht in prizes
SawasdeeShop Co Ltd or DeeMoney, the foremost FinTech firm in Thailand, specialising in cross-border payments under the DeeMoney brand, is excited to announce the launch of the first movie advertisement, titled “OWNDEE Movie” as well as the biggest promotion of the year, “DeeMoney OWNDEE Win Tesla” campaign. DeeMoney, operational since 2017, has achieved an impressive total transaction volume of USD…
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Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs: Music and humanity unite for animal welfare
The upcoming Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs event, a charity initiative spearheaded by local music communities, is set to lend a helping hand to non-profit organisations working tirelessly to prevent animal cruelty and neglect. By harnessing the power of music and communal solidarity, the event aims to heighten awareness of these critical issues and bolster the efforts of the organisations…
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Experience ASEAN Matariki at Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort
Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort and South East Asia Centre of Asia-Pacific Excellence (Southeast Asia CAPE) are proud to host the highly anticipated press conference for ASEAN Matariki. This event will showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Maori and promote education, culture, and the arts. The showcase will take place on the 17th of July 2023 at the stunning Mövenpick…
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THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is a food & beverage spectacle like no other
Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023, wrapped up on a high note, exceeding expectations regarding exhibitors, attendees, and global participation. The gastronomic extravaganza took place between the 23rd and 27th of May. It featured a whopping 3,034 exhibitors from 45 countries and covering an immense 130,000 square metres of exhibition space. With record-breaking…
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Impacting Asia’s wellness landscape: Highlights from Thailand’s Top Wellness World Summit 2023
Thailand, with its successful host of the second annual Thailand Top Wellness World Summit (TTWW) event in 2023, is building a significant path to becoming the wellness hub of Asia. The summit authorities gathered a multitude of international industry leaders to share their visions for the burgeoning wellness industry under the conference theme “Wellness and Well-being: Business Investment Opportunities”. The…
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Skyrocket your realty career: FazWaz’s next Agent Recruitment Event at the Space Hotel, Pattaya
Pattaya‘s newest attraction, nicknamed “The Space Hotel”, has already taken the city by storm, reimagining conventional urban stays with themed astronomy rooms and interactive space-related activities. The hotel’s revolutionary design and environment are perfect for inspiring creativity and fostering connections with real estate professionals. Don’t miss out on this chance to join FazWaz, experience the extraordinary Space Hotel, and launch…
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First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture
This Saturday, July 1st, Izumo Green and the Comedy Club Bangkok, in collaboration with The Thaiger present the first-ever ‘GREEN COMEDY’ night. Join a night of laughs, ‘influence’, and an after-party with an international line-up of Bangkok’s finest local stand-up comedians. Hosted by The Thaiger’s Alex Latour, the night will leave you with plenty to talk about as you mingle…
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