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.

  • Valentine’s vows take to the skies for 14 couples at Singha Park’s Balloon Fiesta 2026 | Thaiger

    Valentine’s vows take to the skies for 14 couples at Singha Park’s Balloon Fiesta 2026

    Fourteen couples marked Valentine’s Day by registering their marriage during a hot air balloon experience at the Singha Park International Balloon Fiesta 2026 in Chiang Rai province. The activity, titled “Balloon Love: Sky-High Marriage Registration and Love Confession,” is one of the festival’s highlight events and forms part of what organisers describe as the largest international balloon festival in ASEAN.…

  • THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA 2026 positions Thailand at the centre of Asia’s HoReCa industry | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA 2026 positions Thailand at the centre of Asia’s HoReCa industry

    The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC), and Koelnmesse (KM) have announced the return of THAIFEX – HOREC ASIA 2026, a leading international trade exhibition for the hotel, restaurant, café, and catering (HoReCa) industry. The event will take place from March 11 to 13, 2026, at Challenger Halls 1 and 2, IMPACT Exhibition and…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 13 to 15) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 13 to 15)

    February sure is busy. Couples are planning candlelit dinners, lion dances are warming up down the street, and somewhere across the city a guitar amp is already screaming for Valentine’s Day. Here’s our curated list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. 5 Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 13 to 15) The city is…

  • ICONSIAM marks Chinese New Year 2026 with a spectacle and star-studded performances | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM marks Chinese New Year 2026 with a spectacle and star-studded performances

    ICONSIAM, the landmark destination on the Chao Phraya River, is joining hands with major public and private partners to host a large-scale Chinese New Year 2026 celebration, aimed at boosting Thai–Chinese tourism and positioning Bangkok as a global festive destination. The event, ICONSIAM A Prosperous Chinese New Year 2026, will take place from February 12 to 17, 2026, at River…

  • The 9 best destinations to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok | Thaiger

    The 9 best destinations to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok

    The Year of the Horse is upon us! Which means red lanterns are back, lion dances are stretching their legs, and suddenly everyone is talking about luck like it’s a personality trait. Bangkok never does Chinese New Year quietly, and while 2026 is going to be a bit different, it’s already glowing with markets, mall takeovers and riverside rituals that…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 6 to 8) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 6 to 8)

    Bangkok weekends have a very specific energy. You start with one plan, accidentally add three more, and somehow end up eating something spicy at a time your body did not agree to. This weekend leans nicely into that chaos, with culture, books, beats and very strong opinions about tea all happening at once. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend…

  • ICONSIAM hosts an exclusive evening welcoming LACMA Executives | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM hosts an exclusive evening welcoming LACMA Executives

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, steadfast in its mission to become a global hub for artistic collaboration and cultural exchange, recently had the distinct honour of hosting an exclusive dinner reception. The event welcomed Michael Govan, CEO and Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), one of the world’s most…

  • Bangkok Design Week 2026 opens as Southeast Asia’s largest creative platform | Thaiger

    Bangkok Design Week 2026 opens as Southeast Asia’s largest creative platform

    The Creative Economy Agency (CEA) and partners officially opened Bangkok Design Week 2026 (BKKDW2026), Southeast Asia’s largest design festival. Now in its ninth edition, this year’s event is held under the theme “DESIGN S/O/S,” signalling that design serves as a solution to multidimensional challenges amid widespread crises across economic, environmental, social, and quality-of-life issues, while also elevating the city to…