Thailand calendar

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Confirmed events across Thailand, ordered by date.

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25 events
Bangkok skyline under a bright sky
Bangkok Art Biennale 2026: Angels & MaraMultiple venues across Bangkok
Venue dependent Official details
Runners taking part in a city race after dark
Kamala Beach Night Run 2026Rajanagarindra 36 School, Kamala
THB 450 · 3 km or 6 km Official details
DJ performing to a nightclub crowd under coloured lights
MXGPU at Café del Mar PhuketCafé del Mar Phuket, Kamala
From THB 600 · age 20+ Official details
Triathlete running out of the sea during a beach race
Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2026Laguna Phuket, Bang Tao
Registration required Official details
Runner passing an enthusiastic crowd during an outdoor road race
Road to Give Phuket 2026Bang Wad Dam, Kathu
From THB 350 · 1.8 km, 4 km or 12 km Official details
Chef grilling food at an outdoor festival
PHOODIE Phuket Food FestivalRestaurants and bars across Phuket
Programme dependent Official details
Visitors walking among outdoor food and market stalls
Ploenchit Fair 2026Bangkok Patana School, Bang Na
Ticketed charity event Official details
DJ performing to a festival crowd after dark
Project Phuket 2026Radisson RED and venues across Phuket
Ticket and package options Official details
People releasing candlelit krathongs during Loy Krathong in Thailand
Loy Krathong Night at The VijittBaan Vijitt Restaurant, Rawai
THB 1,500 net per person Official details
Singer performing on a large stage in front of a concert crowd
Phuket Pop Rush Fest 2026Saphan Hin, Phuket Town
Ticketed Official details
Athletes running along a wooded trail during a race
13th Thanyapura Trail RunThanyapura Sports & Health Resort, Thalang
From THB 700 · 5 km, 10 km or 15 km Official details
DJ playing to a crowd at an outdoor daytime festival
Wonderfruit 2026The Fields at Siam Country Club, Chonburi
Ticketed Official details
Crowd walking beneath outdoor Christmas lights at night
Christmas Light Up at TRIBE Phuket PatongTRIBE Phuket Patong
Check with the venue Official details
Fleet of sailboats racing across open water
Phuket King’s Cup Regatta 2026Kata Beach and waters around Phuket
Spectating and programme dependent Official details
DJ performing behind a nightclub console
ARTBAT at Café del Mar PhuketCafé del Mar Phuket, Kamala
From THB 900 · age 20+ Official details
Large outdoor electronic music festival at night
Tomorrowland Thailand 2026Wisdom Valley, Chonburi
Sold out Official details
A large group of runners moving through a city marathon course
Kathu Marathon 2026Kathu Town Municipality Office
From THB 200 · 2.5 km to full marathon Official details
DJ performing beneath vivid lights at a packed event
EDC Thailand Official Pre-Party at XANAXANA Beach Club, Bang Tao
Ticketed · age 20+ Official details
DJ performing at an outdoor event surrounded by a crowd
EDC Thailand 2026Rhythm Park, Phuket
From THB 4,700 · age 20+ Official details
Guests raising glasses over a festive dinner table
Christmas Eve Dinner at Pullman Phuket KaronLagoon Lawn, Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
From THB 3,490++ per adult Official details
DJs performing on an outdoor festival stage in front of a crowd
Mahmut Orhan at Café del Mar PhuketCafé del Mar Phuket, Kamala
From THB 900 · age 20+ Official details
Concert crowd watching a DJ performance beneath colourful lights
Fatboy Slim at Café del Mar PhuketCafé del Mar Phuket, Kamala
Ticketed · age 20+ Official details
People watching fireworks from a beach at night
Sands of Siam New Year's EveCafé del Mar Phuket, Kamala
From THB 1,900 · age 20+ Official details
DJ working at a nightclub console in dramatic light
Carl Cox at Café del Mar PhuketCafé del Mar Phuket, Kamala
From THB 1,200 · age 20+ Official details
Visitors walking through a contemporary art gallery
Phuket Art Fair 2027Banyan Tree Phuket and RAVA Beach Club
Programme dependent Official details
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Event guides and nightlife

Vijit Chao Phraya is free for 31 nights, but the fireworks and drones are not nightly. Which evenings should you pick?Events and Nightlife

Vijit Chao Phraya is free for 31 nights, but the fireworks and drones are not nightly. Which evenings should you pick?

Vijit Chao Phraya runs free along Bangkok's river from 13 November to 13 December 2026, but fireworks, drones over Wat Arun and the Wat Kalayanamit cultural show each run on set dates. Here is TAT's schedule night by night, and which evenings suit which plans.

11 Nov 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Five November festivals outside Bangkok most expats never hear about. Which is worth the drive?Events and Nightlife

Five November festivals outside Bangkok most expats never hear about. Which is worth the drive?

TAT and PRD November 2026 calendars list provincial festivals beyond the Loi Krathong crowds: Neramit Sakon Nakhon, Chanthaburi's fruit fair, Nakhon Nayok's fantasy kites, Miracle of Faith at Phanom Rung and the Nasatta Light Festival. Dates, who each suits and what to check.

08 Nov 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Loi Krathong 2026 is almost here. Which Thai rivers actually light up this month?Events and Nightlife

Loi Krathong 2026 is almost here. Which Thai rivers actually light up this month?

Loi Krathong 2026 runs 15 to 29 November, with the full moon on 24 November. TAT's national calendar plus BMA Bangkok venues show where rivers and historic sites light up.

07 Nov 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Yi Peng 2026 in Chiang Mai: can you still release a sky lantern, and where should you go instead?Events and Nightlife

Yi Peng 2026 in Chiang Mai: can you still release a sky lantern, and where should you go instead?

Yi Peng runs in Chiang Mai from 23 to 25 November 2026, with a new main venue at Ton Lamyai Market. Sky lanterns are banned in the city and need a permit elsewhere. We set out the official dates, venues, zones and release times, and how to enjoy the festival within the rules.

02 Nov 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2026 on 27 and 28 November: where should you watch, and is it worth staying the night?Events and Nightlife

Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2026 on 27 and 28 November: where should you watch, and is it worth staying the night?

The Pattaya International Fireworks Festival returns to Pattaya Beach on 27 and 28 November 2026. We set out what is officially confirmed, what local reports say about times and road closures, where to watch and how to plan the night.

02 Nov 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Udon Thani Horticultural Expo 2026 opens on 1 November: tickets, dates and which weeks to goEvents and Nightlife

Udon Thani Horticultural Expo 2026 opens on 1 November: tickets, dates and which weeks to go

Udon Thani's AIPH-approved horticultural expo runs from 1 November 2026 to 14 March 2027 at the Nong Dae wetland. Here is what the 199-baht ticket covers for foreign visitors, the rotating shows by date and whether it is worth the trip.

31 Oct 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Bangkok Art Biennale 2026 is open: a practical guide to Angels and MaraEvents and Nightlife

Bangkok Art Biennale 2026 is open: a practical guide to Angels and Mara

The fifth Bangkok Art Biennale opened on 29 October 2026 and runs to 28 February 2027, with more than 200 works by 72 artists across 11 Bangkok venues. Here are the venues, the BACC floor that closes on 25 November and a simple two-day plan.

30 Oct 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Phuket Beach Life 2026 is coming to Patong: dates, location and what is confirmedEvents and Nightlife

Phuket Beach Life 2026 is coming to Patong: dates, location and what is confirmed

The Tourism Authority of Thailand has confirmed a free three-day beach festival at Loma Park, Patong, from 30 October to 1 November, combining SUP activities, music, food and beach-lifestyle zones.

20 Oct 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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Thailand's Biggest Music Festivals in 2026 and 2027: Phuket-Friendly DatesEvents and Nightlife

Thailand's Biggest Music Festivals in 2026 and 2027: Phuket-Friendly Dates

Thailand does not do festival season quietly. Bangkok gets the indoor monsters, Pattaya and Chonburi pull the global names, Phuket keeps collecting destination weekends, and Khao Yai still owns the big local end-of-year scramble.

09 Jun 2026 · Events and Nightlife
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