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 Is private health insurance in Thailand worth it? Real costs vs risks explained
Thailand has a strong healthcare system with both public and private options. Public hospitals offer affordable care, but many people, including expats, choose private health insurance for faster service, modern facilities, and more treatment choices. To decide if private health...
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AV Expo 2024 reportedly moves to new venue amid cancellation rumours
One of the most anticipated events of the year, the Asia Entertainment Expo 2024, also known as the Adult Video (AV) Expo, announced an urgent change of venue from the IMPACT Arena Exhibition and Convention Centre to the Miracle Grand Convention Hotel in Bangkok. The expo, announced back in August, generated significant excitement among fans of Japanese adult film stars,…
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Dentiste X Lisa creates confident smiles and inspires fans nationwide
Because a confident smile is the driving force behind making every dream a reality, Dentiste has joined forces with Lisa Manoban, a beloved Thai artist worldwide, to deliver an extraordinary and unforgettable experience that goes beyond a concert. Fans were treated to a special moment with Lisa, who sang, showcased dance moves, and engaged in warm conversations with her biggest…
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Petchtanong & Anane set for historic bout at ONE Fight Night 26
Petchtanong Petchfergus’s elite counter-striking and fight IQ will be put to the test against Nabil Anane’s height, reach, and knockout power when they meet at ONE Fight Night 26 on December 7 at Bangkok’s legendary Lumpinee Stadium. The high-stakes matchup between former ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Champion Petchtanong and the 20 year old rising star Anane pits a seasoned veteran…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 15 to 17)
It’s Friday already! After a long, busy week, you deserve to unwind and have some fun this weekend. If you’re still unsure where to go, don’t worry. We’ve curated a list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 15 to 17) Cross Culture Weekend at Bar Sathorn Date &…
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Bangkok celebrates Loy Krathong with eco-friendly digital floating
Bangkok invites both locals and foreigners to help reduce waste in water sources during the Loy Krathong festival tomorrow, November 15, by floating digital Krathongs at four designated locations. Following traditional practices during Loy Krathong, Thai people usually craft their Krathongs, or banana baskets, and float them along canals and rivers. This ritual is performed as an apology and expression…
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Ring in 2025 with rooftop parties and seaside dining at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang
What better way to welcome the New Year than by the ocean? Better yet, in a beautiful seaside town not too far from Bangkok? From lively rooftop parties with dazzling fireworks to seaside dining filled with fresh seafood delights, Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang knows how to make the New Year that much more special. This year, they’re…
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Timely summit explores Thailand’s entertainment complex opportunities
Following the announcement of the government’s plans to introduce large-scale entertainment complexes to Thailand to help boost tourism and achieve revenue goals, Winna Media has announced the Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, which is set to take place from December 2 to 4 at the luxurious Bangkok Marriott Hotel, The Surawongse. This exclusive event is a must-attend for professionals and industry…
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Awakening Bangkok 2024: The magical light and art exhibition
Awakening Bangkok 2024 is here, lighting up the heart of the city with a colourful celebration of art you shouldn’t miss! From November 8 to 17, Bangkok’s historic Phra Nakhon and Pak Khlong Talat neighbourhoods will come alive with over 35 incredible installations by both local and international artists. This year’s theme, ‘One Light, One Rises,’ captures the spirit of…
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The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2024
The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is back in Bangkok for 2024, bringing with it a whirlwind of excitement for book lovers across the city. From October 31 to November 11, 2024, The Market Bangkok will transform into a literary wonderland, offering various selections of over 2 million books at up to 95% discounts. This year’s theme, ‘Last Chance to…
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Guide to Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals in Chiang Mai 2024
In November 2024, Chiang Mai will host the Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals from November 14 to 16. The city will be filled with sky lanterns, floating krathongs, parades, and traditional Lanna performances. You can explore and experience the unique blend of these two festivals. Overview of Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals The Yi Peng and Loy Krathong…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 8 to 10)
Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! As always, Bangkok is packed with exciting things to do. Want to embrace your inner emo? There’s an event for that. Fancy trying Indian-inspired bites? Yes, you can do that too! Looking for something fun to do with your four-legged friends? No need to ask, there’s, of course, something for them! Here are…
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Premier League stars tee off in Hua Hin’s inaugural celebrity golf event
October 19 was a rainy day in Hua Hin, but it didn’t make the weekend any less memorable for golf and football fans alike. The inaugural Thailand Celebrity Masters, presented by Orchid Palm Homes, brought together football icons Gary Stevens, Emile Heskey, and Lee Sharpe for a friendly day of golf. Participants had the rare chance to see these English…
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Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week celebrates Thai excellence
The spotlight was firmly set on Siam Paragon, Bangkok’s ‘global destination,’ as it hosted the prestigious Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 (BIFW2024). Thailand’s annual fashion showcase featured 15 shows from renowned Thai and Asian designers. This year, the country’s fashion scene went next level with a special fashion talk – the WWD x Siam Piwat Global Fashion Spotlight,…
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Imagine Dragons’s LOOM TOUR: Everything to know before you go
If you’re one of the lucky fans who secured a ticket to Imagine Dragons’ sold-out LOOM World Tour concert in Bangkok, get ready for an unforgettable night! With so many details to consider, from show times to nearby attractions, this guide has everything you need to make the most of your concert experience. Here’s all you need to know about…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to 3)
Bangkok is brimming with activities this weekend! If you haven’t had a chance to wear your costume yet, there are still Halloween events happening around the city. For those looking to dance at a music festival or broaden their palate, there are plenty of options, too. Here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to…
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MedPark celebrates its 4th anniversary with MedMusic in the Park No.3
MedPark Hospital is pulling out all the stops for its 4th anniversary with a musical bash to remember. Get ready for the 3rd MedMusic in the Park, a free concert guaranteed to bring the Christmas cheer and new year spirit alive. Mark your calendars for December 1, and head over to Benchakitti Park, where a sensational line-up of top Thai…
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Rising star Tate McRae prepares for first Thai concert in Bangkok
Bangkok is getting ready to welcome Canada’s latest rising star Tate McRae on her THINK LATER WORLD TOUR happening on November 2 at the UOB LIVE, Emsphere. According to YouTube Charts from October 19 to 25, Bangkok ranked as the No.1 city globally streaming Tate McRae’s music on YouTube with over 190,000 streams, followed by London, Kuala Lumpur, New York, and…
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ICONSIAM announces the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025
ICONSIAM is set to create the most extraordinary countdown celebration in the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025, blending the best of Thailand with the best of the world. The event features world-renowned rapper, singer, dancer and style icon, Lisa (Lalisa Manobal), presenting a unique opportunity for both locals and international visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant spirit of Thailand and…
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An evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin: A legendary night of pool and entertainment
Hua Hin is gearing up for an unforgettable night as legendary snooker player Jimmy ‘The Whirlwind’ White comes to town for a special event, ‘An Evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin.’ Set to take place on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the elegant InterContinental Hua Hin Resort, this promises to be a remarkable evening for pool enthusiasts, sports fans,…
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Diamond glow and Heart’s echoes: Celebrate Sofitel’s 60th anniversary with fine art & poetry exhibition
For the past 60 years, Sofitel has embodied French art de vivre all around the globe. Throughout 2024, the brand’s diamond jubilee is being marked by a series of 120 exclusive events and experiences at hotels and resorts worldwide. This full year of festivities continues this October and November, as the newly renovated Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit sets the stage for…
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Bangkok Art Biennale returns with 200 contemporary art pieces in 11 venues
The biennial art festival, Bangkok Art Biennale (BAB), returns with 200 pieces of contemporary art at 11 landmarks around the city from October 24 to February 25, 2025. The international contemporary art festival BAB 2024 marks its fourth iteration this year. The Bangkok Art Biennale Foundation organises the festival in collaboration with the Thai Beverage Company, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration…
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EU Green Diplomacy Weeks in ASEAN 2024 kicks off with a fun run/walk and green action events
The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN, H.E. Sujiro Seam, officially kicked off the EU-ASEAN Green Diplomacy Weeks 2024 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The launch featured already 2nd edition of the dynamic five-kilometre fun walk and run titled “EU-ASEAN Green Transition for Sustainable Planet and More Positive Impact” (GET UP and MOVE). Around 500 participants took part, including representatives…
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Seksan vs. Soe Lin Oo: Intense Muay Thai clash at ONE 170
Striking fans will be in for a treat at ONE 170 on Friday, January 24, 2025, as Thailand’s Seksan Or Kwanmuang faces Myanmar’s Soe Lin Oo in a 142-pound (64 kilogrammes) catchweight Muay Thai bout at Impact Arena in Bangkok. Seksan, widely recognised by his fitting nickname “The Man Who Yields To No One,” is a four-time Muay Thai World…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 25 to 27)
Yay! The weekend is finally here again, and Bangkok is full of exciting activities, as always. The only challenge you’ll face is deciding where to go. But don’t worry, we’ve gathered the best ones for you. Here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 25 to 27). With Halloween falling on Thursday next week, the city…
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ICONSIAM propels Thailand to the forefront of global destinations
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, is employing an Experiential Marketing strategy aimed at creating exceptional experiences and reaffirming its status as a must-visit global destination. In collaboration with partners from all sectors, ICONSIAM is investing up to 300 million baht to launch over 60 marketing campaigns throughout the final quarter of the year, culminating…
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Join the epic ‘Pool Party Bar Takeover’ at Meliá Chiang Mai
Meliá Chiang Mai is set to host an unforgettable evening of entertainment with the ‘Pool Party Bar Takeover’ on November 1, featuring an exciting mix of guest bartenders, live music, drag performances, DJs, and more. Located on Charoen Prathet Road, near the scenic Ping River and the bustling Night Bazaar, the urban hotel will transform its poolside area into a…
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Where to celebrate Halloween in Bangkok 2024
It’s already late October, which means it’s time to start figuring out which Halloween party in Bangkok you want to experience. Although it isn’t a traditional Thai holiday, a lot of Thais embrace Halloween with exciting events. In fact, the city’s famous nightlife truly comes alive during the spooky season, with bars and clubs going all out with eerie decorations.…
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Plan your child’s future: How the American Boarding School Fair 2024 in Bangkok can help
Choosing the right school for your child is like planning their future. It’s a decision that shapes their academic, personal, and career development, which will ultimately impact their future success. With various factors to consider, such as curriculum, extracurriculars, and long-term goals, it’s important to evaluate your options strategically. But where do you even begin? How do you approach this…
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Thailand Game Show 2024: The biggest gaming event this year
Are you ready to jump into Southeast Asia’s biggest gaming event? From October 18 to 20, the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok is turning into Southeast Asia’s biggest gaming hub. With over 50 local and international game publishers, plus epic esports tournaments and exclusive game reveals, it’s a must for casual and hardcore gamers alike. Ready to dive…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 18 to 20)
Oh, the weekend has finally arrived! As always, Bangkok is brimming with exciting activities, which means boredom is simply out of the question. From pool parties and clothing swaps to early Halloween events for children and yoga sessions in the sky, here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 18 to 20). Things to do in…
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