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Queen Sirikit National Convention Center
A major convention venue for book fairs, gaming festivals, exhibitions and other large public events.
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Choose one plan to begin with, then use the linked listing for checked practical details and the official source. This is our growing Bangkok selection, with more places added as we verify them.
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Horn Bangkok
An upstairs Silom club drawing local and touring electronic selectors into a concentrated late-night programme.
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Ambience Space
A flexible concert and event hall on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, used for visiting bands and festival nights.
EventExhibitions
Extra Universe at MOCA Bangkok
Fifty artists from 21/3 Art Studio present different ways of seeing and communicating at MOCA Bangkok.
EventExhibitions
Sumanatsya Voharn: Broken and Awakened
Sumanatsya Voharn gives discarded fragments new uses in an exhibition at MMAD Srinakarin.
EventConcerts
Bangkok Island New Year's Eve Cruise
A New Year's Eve party cruise boards at Ratchawong Pier for music and the midnight river skyline.
EventActivities
DAY 1 Meetup: Invisible by Design
A design-community evening at SiamPic explores the decisions behind interfaces that feel effortless.
EventConcerts
Over the Rainbow Rooftop T-Dance
Drag performances and DJs bring a Saturday evening party to Mimi's rooftop at dusitD2 Samyan.
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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
Jimmy Carr brings his fast one-liners and dark stand-up style to UOB LIVE.
EventConcerts
INAKOMA: Sam Laxton at Amnesia
Sam Laxton, LonSkii, DANI8L and xxseokxx share INAKOMA's Friday bill at Amnesia.
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EventConcerts
Double Vision: djmoca and Kanabis Stoned
djmoca and Kanabis Stoned share a vinyl-focused Double Vision session at Culture Cafe.
EventConcerts
Rave Times: Agustina Aliaga at Subwerk
Agustina Aliaga headlines a Saturday hard-techno session at Subwerk.
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Anne-Sophie Pic at Le Normandie
Anne-Sophie Pic's French dining room at the Mandarin Oriental, interpreting her aromatic cooking beside the Chao Phraya.
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Bar.Yard
A rooftop bar at Kimpton Maa-Lai with skyline views and a current food programme connecting Latin American and Thai flavours.
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Ratchawong Pier
A Chinatown river pier used for regular boat travel and some separately organised event departures.
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TRUE ICON HALL
The large events hall above ICONSIAM, where concerts, fan events and cultural programmes share a riverside address.
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Amnesia Bangkok
An RCA club with trance, techno and guest DJ nights that run well beyond dinner time.
EventExhibitions
Unus Mundus: Miyabi and Mookmintra
Miyabi and Mookmintra Jariyavidyanont explore belief through paintings and sculptures at Gallery VER.
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EventExhibitions
Song of the Brush: Chinese and Thai Art
Chinese and Thai artists place their painting traditions in conversation along BACC's third-floor curved wall.
On the house
EventExhibitions
Re-mapping Tradition in Thailand and Southeast Asia
Pichet Klunchun Dance Company follows dance knowledge across nine Southeast Asian traditions.
EventActivities
SRC Siam Real Combat: 29 September
World Siam Stadium stages a Tuesday edition of SRC Siam Real Combat.
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EventActivities
Art Island: Riverside Art Weekend
An art market, independent films and music share the riverfront at Bangkok Island over two days.
EventConcerts
LingOrm: The World Between Us
LingOrm present The World Between Us across two afternoons at IMPACT Arena.