Bangkok Festivals & Events

The Bangkok Motor Show was the biggest event of the year for a mixed crowd of car lovers and a little army of geeky photographers chasing pretty ladies. Read More...

APRIL - Having fun is a big part of Thai culture, and having fun amidst scorching heat is no exception. The hottest month, April sees the entire country in friendly water fights and street parties. Read More...

A city that never sleeps, Bangkok is one of the best places to savour life – be it shopping, dining, drinking or partying – and there’s no better time to take it all in than at festival time. Read More...

October - One of the most anticipated events in Bangkok, restaurants and street stalls across the city put up yellow flags to anounce their participation in the festival. Read More...

APRIL - Having fun is a big part of Thai culture, and having fun amidst scorching heat is no exception. The hottest month, April sees the entire country in friendly water fights and street parties. Read More...

Every year, Loy Krathong falls on the full-moon night of the twelfth lunar month (usually in November), when rivers are filled to the brim and the moon shines at its brightest. Read More...

Chinese New Year brings one of the most exhilarating celebrations to Yaowaraj, which is officially the Chinatown of Bangkok. The entire length of street comes to life with crowds of worshippers, exploding firecrackers, dragon dancers. Read More...

From imported DJ's spinning their stuff at the city's swanky clubs and colourful countdown celebrations to dazzling firework extravaganzas at the riverside you'll find it all in Bangkok. Read More...

What do you know about the origins of Easter? And the answer to this, according to the famed Mariott Resort & Spa's executive pastry chef, is "Forget about it and enjoy the chocolate!" Read More...

February - While love really should be celebrated every day, Valentine's Day is an excuse to raise the bar a few notches and here are some decadent ways to spend a romantic and memorable evening in the run up to, and on, Valentine's Day. Read More...

Red Cross Fair takes place twice a year to raise funds for the Thai Red Cross society. It is a combination of temple fair and open-air market as well as carnival games and food stalls. Read More...

Bangkok is going to jingle all the way this Christmas. The Thai capital is shaking its tail feathers in preparation of the arrival of an anticipated record number of visitors.  Read More...