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Date Night in Bangkok 2026: River Cruises, Rooftops and Shows

Ideas for a date night in Bangkok in 2026: Chao Phraya dinner cruises, quiet rooftop bars, jazz lounges, cabaret and riverside dinners, with prices and tips.

28 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Runners in yellow shirts at the start area of the Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok near SiamSports

28 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

Weekend Sports in Bangkok: Padel, Running, Climbing and More

Weekend sports in Bangkok and how to join: social padel, run clubs and fun runs, fitness races, bouldering gyms and cycling, with real upcoming sessions.

Floodlit night match at True BG Stadium in Pathum Thani, home of BG Pathum United and Bangkok UnitedSports

28 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

Watching Football in Bangkok: Premier League and Thai League

How to watch football in Bangkok: Premier League kick-off times in Thai time, where matches are shown, and live Thai League at Port, BG and Bangkok United.

Ekkamai Road and the Ekkamai Corner junction in Bangkok's Watthana districtNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Thonglor Nightlife 2026: A Night Out in Thonglor and Ekkamai

Thonglor nightlife in 2026: the best cocktail bars, rooftops, live music and late spots in Thonglor and Ekkamai, how to get around and what closed recently.

Neon shop signs in Chinese and Thai lighting up Yaowarat Road in Bangkok's Chinatown at nightFestivals

28 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

Chinese New Year 2027 in Bangkok: Dates, Yaowarat and Tips

Chinese New Year 2027 in Bangkok falls on Saturday 6 February, the Year of the Goat. Key dates, Yaowarat and Chinatown celebrations, temples and practical tips.

Giant Christmas tree and festive decorations on the forecourt of CentralWorld in BangkokFestivals

28 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Christmas in Bangkok 2026: Lights, Markets, Brunch and Mass

Christmas in Bangkok 2026: mall trees and light displays, Christmas markets, festive brunches, church services, Santa runs and The Nutcracker, with tips.

Fans in front of the stage at a Thai concert inside IMPACT Arena, NonthaburiConcerts & Live Music

28 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Concerts in Bangkok 2026–2027: Big Shows, Dates and Venues

Concerts in Bangkok for late 2026 and early 2027: BTS, BIGBANG, Stray Kids, Westlife and more, plus a guide to IMPACT Arena, Rajamangala and UOB Live.

People at pavement bars along Silom Soi 4 at nightNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Silom Nightlife Guide 2026: Soi 4, Patpong, Rooftops and Clubs

Silom nightlife in 2026: Silom Soi 2 and Soi 4 LGBTQ+ bars, Patpong night market, techno on Decho Road, rooftop bars, 4am closing and staying safe.

Crowds with water guns filling Si Lom Road at night during Songkran, seen from aboveFestivals

28 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Songkran 2027 in Bangkok: Dates, Water Fight Zones and Rules

Songkran 2027 in Bangkok runs 13 to 15 April. Where the water fights happen, from Silom to Khao San, the rules on alcohol and water guns, and tips for visitors.

Runners near the Democracy Monument during the Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok 2025City guides

28 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

Things to Do in Bangkok in December 2026: Concerts and Races

Things to do in Bangkok in December 2026: BTS at Rajamangala, Wonderfruit and Tomorrowland, the Motor Expo, Santa runs, Thai League football and holiday dates.

Crowd and coloured stage lights during an electronic music party in a Bangkok clubNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Best Clubs in Bangkok 2026: RCA, Techno and House Nights

The best clubs in Bangkok for 2026: RCA superclubs, Sukhumvit Soi 11, and techno and house nights from Silom to Chinatown, with cover charges and closing times.

Children and families at the National Children's Day open day at Government House in BangkokFamily & Kids

28 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

Bangkok Events for Families and Kids: Weekends and Festivals

Family-friendly Bangkok events for kids this season: Children's Day 2027, school fairs, kids' fun runs, festivals, ballet and the best parks for weekends.

Saxophonists performing under warm stage lightsNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Bangkok Jazz Bars 2026: Where to Hear Live Jazz Night by Night

Bangkok jazz bars for 2026, from Bamboo Bar and Crimson Room to Smalls, Foojohn and Saxophone Pub, with which nights to go, dress codes and what it costs.

Rows of colourful tents at the Train Night Market Ratchada seen from above at nightNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Night Markets in Bangkok 2026: What's Open After Dark

Night markets in Bangkok for 2026: Jodd Fairs Ratchada, the reopened Train Night Market, Srinakarin, Chang Chui, Asiatique and Yaowarat, plus what has closed.

Neon shop signs above traffic on Yaowarat Road in Chinatown at nightNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Bangkok Nightlife Guide 2026: Where to Go Out, Area by Area

A Bangkok nightlife guide for 2026, area by area: Thonglor and Ekkamai, Sukhumvit, Silom, Ari, Khao San, Chinatown and Ratchada, with closing times and tips.

The platform of BTS Nana station at nightNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

What Time Do Bars Close in Bangkok? 2026 Nightlife Rules

What time do bars close in Bangkok in 2026? Closing times, 4am zones, alcohol sale hours, ID and age rules, dress codes, last trains, Grab, safety and tips.

Bartenders preparing drinks behind a bar counterNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Best Cocktail Bars in Bangkok 2026: Speakeasies and 50 Best Bars

The best cocktail bars in Bangkok for 2026, including all eight on Asia's 50 Best Bars, plus speakeasies in Chinatown and Thonglor, prices and booking tips.

Guests at Sky Bar on top of lebua at State Tower looking over the Chao Phraya River at duskNightlife & Parties

28 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Best Rooftop Bars in Bangkok 2026: Views, Dress Codes, Prices

The best rooftop bars in Bangkok for 2026: Sky Bar, Sky Beach, Octave, Tichuca and more, with dress codes, price ranges, sunset timing and what happens in rain.

Sunset over the 'A Taste of Wonder' gate at Wonderfruit festival near PattayaFestivals

28 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Music Festivals in Thailand 2026–2027: Dates and Lineups

Music festivals in Thailand for 2026–2027: Wonderfruit, Tomorrowland Thailand, Big Mountain, EDC, S2O and more, with verified dates and what is unconfirmed.

The Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, seen from outsideBusiness & Tech

28 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Business and Tech Events in Bangkok: Conferences, Expos, Meetups

Business and tech events in Bangkok for 2026-2027: expos at QSNCC, BITEC and IMPACT, the big trade shows, conferences and the best developer and AI meetups.

24 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Things to Do in Bangkok in November 2026: Festivals, Concerts and Races

The best things to do in Bangkok in November 2026, from Loy Krathong and the Golden Mount fair to concerts, the Bangkok Art Biennale and the city marathon.

22 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

New Year's Eve in Bangkok 2026/27: Countdown, Fireworks and Where to Go

Where to spend New Year's Eve in Bangkok 2026/27, from the CentralWorld countdown and ICONSIAM river fireworks to rooftop bars, river cruises and temples.

20 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Loy Krathong 2026 in Bangkok: Date, Best Places to Celebrate and Tips

Loy Krathong 2026 in Bangkok falls on Tuesday 24 November. Where to float a krathong, from Asiatique and ICONSIAM to Lumpini Park, plus etiquette and tips.

18 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Bangkok Art Galleries and Exhibitions: A 2026 Guide to Museums and Spaces

A guide to Bangkok art galleries and exhibitions in 2026, from BACC, MOCA and Dib Bangkok to Charoenkrung spaces and the Bangkok Art Biennale.

16 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Muay Thai in Bangkok: Rajadamnern vs Lumpinee, Fight Nights and Tickets

Watching muay thai in Bangkok? Rajadamnern vs Lumpinee compared, weekly fight nights, RWS and ONE Lumpinee, ticket prices, how to buy and avoid touts.

13 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Bangkok Live Music Venues Guide 2026: Jazz Bars, Indie Stages and Concert Arenas

The best Bangkok live music venues in 2026: jazz bars like Saxophone Pub and Bamboo Bar, indie stages, Thai rock pubs and the big arenas, plus closures.

11 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

HYROX Bangkok 2027 and Fitness Races in Thailand: DEKA, Spartan and Where to Train

HYROX Bangkok 2027 is set for 11-14 February at BITEC. Plus DEKA FIT, Spartan and Tough Mudder races in Thailand, and where to train for HYROX in Bangkok.

9 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Bangkok Running Races Calendar 2026-2027: Marathons, Half Marathons and Fun Runs by Month

Bangkok running races for the 2026-2027 season, month by month: Amazing Thailand Marathon, Bangkok Marathon, Pocari Sweat Run, fun runs and how to register.

6 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

Padel in Bangkok (2026 Guide): Best Clubs, Court Prices, Coaching and Tournaments

Padel in Bangkok for 2026: the best clubs from Thonglor to On Nut, court prices in THB, coaching, Americano socials, tournaments and how to start playing.

2 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Best Weekend Markets in Bangkok (2026 Guide): Chatuchak, Night Markets and Floating Markets

Bangkok's best weekend markets for 2026: Chatuchak, Or Tor Kor, Jodd Fairs, the Train Night Markets, Talad Noi and floating markets, with hours and transport.

29 Sept 2026 · 6 min read

Free Things to Do in Bangkok: Parks, Galleries, Temples and Walks (2026)

The best free things to do in Bangkok in 2026: Lumpini and Benjakitti parks, free galleries like BACC, free temples, Chinatown walks and cheap river ferries.

26 Sept 2026 · 5 min read

Where to Find Events in Bangkok: Calendars, Ticket Apps and Instagram

Where to find events in Bangkok - calendars, ticket apps like Eventpop and Thai Ticket Major, Resident Advisor, BK Magazine, Instagram, Meetup and Line groups.

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