Events
Stay up-to-date with the latest events in Thailand at The Thaiger, your destination for all noteworthy happenings in the Land of Smiles. Our coverage features local festivals, cultural celebrations, business conferences, and engaging social events that cater to both travelers and residents alike. Discover the rich tapestry of Thai traditions, modern lifestyles, and world-class attractions through our extensive events coverage that makes Thailand a vibrant and colourful destination.
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Sponsored Working in Thailand: How expat health insurance protects your career and lifestyle
Starting a career in Thailand can be an exciting chapter, but it also brings unique challenges, especially when it comes to health and wellness. For expats, navigating Thailand’s healthcare system and meeting work permit requirements can be difficult. And while...
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SYNNEX and COPPERWIRED launches SE Asia’s first Nintendo store at Siam Paragon
SYNNEX (Thailand) Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading importer and distributor of IT products/services, partners with COPPERWIRED Public Company Limited and Siam Paragon in launching the first Nintendo Authorised Store by SYNNEX in Southeast Asia. Located in the heart of Bangkok, this landmark destination highlights a focus on excellent service and trustworthiness, under the Trusted by SYNNEX label. The store offers a complete range…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 22 to 24)
Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! The toughest choice in Bangkok is often deciding where to go, with the city constantly alive with exciting events. From raves and festivals to brunches and art exhibitions, there’s always something happening. Below, we’ve handpicked the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (22–24 November). If you’re still deciding where to…
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Where to celebrate Thanksgiving in Bangkok 2024
Are you planning to spend Thanksgiving in Bangkok? Although Thanksgiving is not widely celebrated in Thailand, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings, plus a slice of good ol’ American pie. After all, Bangkok is a melting pot of cultures, one that is full of amazing restaurants. For some, celebrating Thanksgiving in Thailand…
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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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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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Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok 2024
Loy Krathong is almost here, and if you’re in Bangkok, there’s no excuse to miss one of the most beautiful celebrations of the year. This Friday, November 15, thousands of candle-lit krathongs (beautifully decorated floats made from banana leaves, flowers, and incense) will be set adrift on rivers and ponds. Originating as a way to honour the water goddess and…
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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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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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11.11 super shopping day Thailand 2024
The 11.11 Super Shopping Day is around the corner, and if you’re living in Thailand, you’re in for some amazing deals! This global shopping phenomenon has become one of the biggest sales events in Southeast Asia, with platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok offering the most worthwhile promotions. If you’re looking for electronics, home essentials, fashion, or even unique items…
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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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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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IPPUDO Thailand celebrates 10 years with a Michelin Star winning offering
To mark a decade of noodle nirvana in Thailand, IPPUDO is dishing out a deliciously irresistible promotion that’s sure to make your taste buds tingle. From November 10 to December 10, indulge in a piping-hot Zero Ramen for a mere 10 baht at the iconic ramen haunt. Here’s the scoop: simply purchase Thailand’s First Siphon Tonkotsu at Ippudo CentralWorld’s 7th…
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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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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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Celebrate the festive season with a bang at INNSiDE Hotel by Melià Bangkok
The season to be merry is rapidly approaching! And INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit is preparing for the festive season with a line-up of curated events and dining experiences. Located in Bangkok’s lively On Nut neighbourhood, this 208-room urban hotel, with its transparent infinity pool, Spanish tapas bar, and integrated co-working spaces, will host its Feliz Festiva programme from December…
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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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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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Join the ultimate Hash Bash at Royal Queen Seeds on Saturday, November 2!
Bangkok, Thailand – Mark your calendars and get ready for the biggest hash event of the year! The Hash Bash is set to take place on Saturday, November 2, from 2.00pm to 11.30pm at the renowned Royal Queen Seeds. This event is the perfect opportunity for hash enthusiasts to gather, meet the best hash makers in Bangkok, and enjoy a…
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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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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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How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life
Wellness tourism and retreats, especially in Thailand, are all the rage right now. But let’s be honest, some wellness trends feel like passing fads: fleeting and often pointless. Every now and then, though, something cuts through the noise. Ice baths, breathwork, and authentic relating are among those practices that stick around. The reason? These methods offer more than just temporary…
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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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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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