Events
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Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: Get ready for a showdown in the capital!
The countdown is on, only a few days to go! Get ready, because Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025 is just around the corner! On August 23 to 24, Bangkok will transform into the ultimate music capital with two blazing stages over two explosive days. If you miss this, you’re truly missing out! Don’t be mistaken, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill concert. It’s…
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Your guide to affordable seaside holidays at Thai Teaw Thai Fair 2025
Who doesn’t love a great deal? If you’re already dreaming about your next seaside holiday, Thailand’s biggest travel fair is where you can turn those plans into reality while saving money along the way. The Thai Teaw Thai Fair is back to Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre for its 75th edition this August 21 to 24, and it’s bringing…
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The Italian Table: A six-hands culinary collaboration
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa, the leading destination dining resort in Phang Nga, is proud to unveil The Italian Table on August 29 and 30, 2025, a two-night collaboration bringing together three of Thailand’s most visionary Italian chefs for one unforgettable dining experience. Hosted at Olive, the resort’s signature Italian kitchen, this special event is set to showcase the…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 15 to 17)
Bangkok weekends are never short of surprises, and this one’s serving up plenty to keep you moving, sipping, reading, and wandering. From free swing sessions under the trees to art-filled nights inside converted warehouses, boredom won’t be in your vocabulary this mid-August. Here are some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 15 to 17) Things to do…
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Tomorrowland confirmed for Pattaya’s Wisdom Valley in 2026
The Tourism and Sports minister confirmed the location for Tomorrowland, a world-class music festival, which will be held at Wisdom Valley in Pattaya. Thailand expects the event to generate 21 billion baht over a five-year contract. Hopes among Thai EDM fans were raised last year when former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin had dinner with the organiser of the world-renowned Belgian music…
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Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok
Brace yourself, Bangkok! Sweden’s renowned cinematic rock band, Smash Into Pieces, is bringing their electrifying ArmaHeaven Prophecy tour to Samyan Mitrtown Hall in Bangkok on Wednesday, August 20. This concert marks the launch of Chapter IX in the Smash Into Pieces saga. Following their success with the Ghost Code album, get ready for their most ambitious live production yet. Fans…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 1 to 3)
August in Bangkok might still be looking a little gloomy, but you don’t have to match the mood. Deciding what to do in the city for the weekend is never as easy as counting one, two, three. With too much happening at once, it’s easy to get stuck scrolling. But don’t worry. Below, we’ve rounded up the best events happening…
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Sole Mio Sunset: A Van Gogh-inspired rooftop art evening
Stories unfold in layers of ink, flavour, and movement at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness this August. As Volume 6 of the Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys, Sunset Print Stories brings together cultural craft and culinary experience in a rooftop setting where traditional Thai printmaking meets modern flavour, all set to the backdrop of a Bangtao sunset. Aligned with…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 25 to 27)
Who’s ready for the long weekend? Bangkok’s skies might be stuck in a moody grey this weekend, but that doesn’t mean your plans have to be. Rain or shine, the city is still packed with things to do, places to be, and reasons to get out the house. From pizza-making fun to treasure hunting at a second-hand market, this weekend…
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Together Festival turns up the heat every single year – and 2025 is no exception
Together Festival 2025 returns with another powerhouse lineup, proving once again why they are Southeast Asia’s premier dance music events. The iconic festival continues to build on its reputation for high-energy performances and massive buzz. The first phase lineup alone features a mix of legendary EDM icons and rising stars who are shaking up the global scene, the kind of…
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Hong Kong to host four major lifestyle fairs in fall 2025
Thailand and Hong Kong continue to strengthen their long-standing trade ties, offering exciting business opportunities through world-class exhibitions. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) invites Thai businesses, suppliers, and retailers to participate in four upcoming lifestyle fairs happening between September and November 2025 in Hong Kong. These events promise to connect regional traders with global markets through physical exhibitions…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 18 to 20)
Hot rainy nights, mid-July… Bangkok’s in one of those steamy moods again, with showers dotting the weekend and clouds clinging to the skyline. But if you’re the type to dance between the raindrops or browse books while thunder rolls in the distance, this forecast‘s got a silver lining. Here’s your weekend line-up: a flavour-packed supper collab, a chilled vintage market,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 11 to 13)
The forecast is calling for heat, rain, and a full weekend of things to do in Bangkok that go well beyond shopping malls and air-con. From a riverside Mexican fiesta and open-air art at Ong Ang Canal to the final days of a major exhibition, the city is busy in the best way. Here’s what to circle on your calendar,…
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Discover southern charm at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
Get ready for a journey to Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 (PTDW2025), the annual creative festival showcasing southern Thailand! From 28 August to 7 September 2025, the historic Old Town of Songkhla and Hat Yai will come alive as all 14 southern provinces unite to highlight the region’s charm and potential. Under this year’s ‘South Paradise’ theme, the event promises…
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Upcoming music festivals in Thailand you won’t want to miss (July to December 2025)
The best festivals in Thailand have a bit of everything, from big-name bands and DJs to full-on weekends with art, wellness, and even barefoot island raves. And this year, the lineup looks better than ever, with old favourites returning and new names to get excited about. Sure, we love catching dedicated artist performances (and there are so many great concerts…
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RISE 2025 to empower women in hospitality with full-day learning event in Phuket
A powerful new initiative to elevate and empower women in hospitality is set to launch in Phuket this August. RISE 2025 – Reshaping Hospitality by Empowering Women is a full-day learning experience focused on career growth, skill-building, and inclusive leadership. The event is co-organised by C9 Hotelworks, Mrs B Group, and Delivering Asia. Created especially for professionals across the hospitality,…
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Why Isaan must be creative: Transforming regional pride into economic power get ready for unmissable programme highlights
In an era where creativity is the driving force behind economic and social development, the presence of a regional creative festival in Isaan, the Northeast region of Thailand, is more essential than ever. It goes beyond art, culture, and innovation; it serves as a vital platform that inspires Isaan natives who have moved to larger cities to return home, applying…
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Gambero Rosso and how wine in Thailand is opening the door wider for Italy
Italian food is possibly one of the most well-known cuisines in the world, bringing a sense of prestige and quality and drawing out people’s hunger. Italians take pride in this reputation, and with an abundance of Italian establishments and restaurants around the world and an exuberant amount in Thailand, food guide organisations like Gambero Rosso help shine a light on…
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Bangkok’s newest coffee party is here!
Dusha Speciality Coffee Co., Ltd. has announced the grand opening of Dusha Social Club, A Saturday morning coffee party and community. Gatherings are hosted by Dusha Cafe at new locations every 2 weeks. It’s where coffee lovers, party lovers, creatives, expats and local friends come together to network, share ideas, and start the day with great energy, all over a perfectly…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 27 to 29)
Bangkok is warm, wet, and heavy with that mid-year feeling. Skies flip between clear and grey, and the air smells like rain before it arrives. But the city is alive, as always. There are shows to see, artists to support, and new places to duck into when the clouds break open. Here the best things to do in Bangkok this…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 20 to 22)
How’s your June so far? Bangkok in June is a mood of its own. The air is thick with the promise of rain, but just as often the clouds break into brilliant light. If you’ve been pacing your room or scrolling through social media trying to figure out what to do, we’ve rounded up seven very good reasons to step…
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The ‘Ultimate Fitness Force 2025’ concludes with a bang
Fitness First Thailand created an exhilarating phenomenon of the year, reaffirming its position as a global fitness leader after collaborating with ICONSIAM and Les Mills Asia Pacific to organise the “Ultimate Fitness Force 2025.” This grand group fitness extravaganza previously took place on June 7 to 8, at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM. A massive number of participants flocked to showcase…
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Bangkok Expo 2032: Student’s bold vision could transform the city
What if Thailand finally hosted a World Expo — and it happened right in the heart of Bangkok? That’s the bold vision behind Bangkok World Expo 2032, the graduation thesis of Thanakrit Kanchanaram, a student from Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Architecture. His plan transforms Makkasan Station into a cutting-edge exhibition hub, making Bangkok the epicentre of innovation, culture, and urban revival. “Thailand…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 13 to 15)
Bangkok is glowing this weekend, and not just from the rain-slicked pavements and golden-hour haze. Pride Month hits its stride with indie film screenings in a hotel sky lounge, a street-wide coffee party that’ll keep you caffeinated till sundown, and a city-wide music takeover featuring some of Thailand’s most exciting names. So, if your calendar is still empty, here are…
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evian unveils latest limited-edition ‘Fountain of Youth’ bottles designed by Pharrell Williams x Humanrace
On June 10, evian, in collaboration with Pharrell Williams and his skincare and lifestyle brand Humanrace, has launched two attention-grabbing limited-edition bottles in blue and green: one still and one sparkling. This marks the first time the company has produced both iterations in glass form, building upon its 15-year legacy of luxury designer collaborations. Following the launch of evian’s Mountain…
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Make your wish at ICONSIAM: Join Disney characters in the ‘Wisher’ magical realm
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with URDU, a leading art toy brand from Hong Kong, and BBToys (Thailand) Co., Ltd. under the BBKidult brand, presents “Wisher: Where Miracles Happen”, a magical world of wishes. Launching the first-ever URDU Wisher pop-up store in Thailand, the event brings a full lineup of Disney characters from the…
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SOLSOT Thailand: Korean stone pot rice arrives in Bangkok for true rice lovers
If you live for perfectly cooked rice (chewy, fluffy, with a crispy golden bottom), make your way to CentralWorld. SOLSOT, the cult-favourite Korean rice chain, has just opened its first branch in Thailand on the 6th floor of CentralWorld, bringing its signature hot stone pot rice (Sotbap) to local foodies. This is no ordinary rice meal. SOLSOT takes Korean comfort…
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International School Golf Tour 2024/25 season closes with a flourish
The grand finale of the International School Golf Tour (ISGT) Season 24/25, held at the prestigious Amata Springs Country Club, wrapped up on May 6. Proudly hosted by Wellington International School, and spanning over 18 events, including the introduction of 6 ISGT Development Tour events, the tour was designed to give aspiring golfers a valuable tournament experience. More than 400…
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Carnival Magic wins prestigious ‘The Showstopper’ Brass Ring Award
Carnival Magic, Thailand’s premier nighttime theme park, has proudly taken home the Showstopper Brass Ring Award from the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), marking a major milestone on the global stage. The award was presented in April 2025, at IAAPA Expo Europe, hosted at the renowned Europa-Park in Germany. The winning attraction, River Carnival Parade, won over…
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Emirates lands a double delight with new SE Asia flights
Emirates is turning up the heat in Southeast Asia with the launch of two brand-new routes, to Vietnam’s coastal gem Da Nang and Cambodia’s cultural heartland, Siem Reap, both flying via Bangkok. The Dubai-based airline kicked off the Da Nang route on June 2, followed by Siem Reap on June 3, pushing its regional network to 23 destinations. Both flights will…
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