BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Oct 24-26
Art openings, experimental sounds and video game showdowns. Plan the weekend ahead!
Richard Mead presents his colorful paintings reflecting, through the eyes of a foreigner, changes in domestic Bangkok life from the 1980s to present. Opening this Friday at 6:30pm.
Oct 24
Mikkeller holds a party to welcome its new beers from the 3 Floyds Brewing Company, from Indiana, including Gumballhead, Zombie Dust, Alpha King, Dreadnaught and Apocalypse Cow. New chef Dan Bark will also be taking care of the barbecue in the garden.
Oct 24
Lovers of all things live and electronic can enjoy two nights of electronic music at Chareonkrung's Soy Sauce Factory this weekend, featuring some of the most forward-thinking artists in town such as Stylish Nonsense, Broken Kassette, Cut the Crab, White Noise and Space360. There are also two music workshops on Oct 25, with a pop-up CD market.
Oct 24-25
Head to Grease's fourth floor, Case 49, as DJs Chotyk, Frankie and Junesis spin deep house and techno.
Oct 24
The monthly farmers market returns to K Village with the usual parade of organic produce ranging from food and flowers to eco-friendly products.
Oct 25-26
Have a fun-filled day in Benjasiri Park, organized by Make a Wish Foundation Thailand, with Halloween-themed activities, food and games to support the charity's efforts to make wishes come true for children suffering life-threatening medical conditions.
Oct 25
The 4th film screening and talk of the series will center on The Joke by contemporary Czech author Milan Kundera, addressing issues in communist Czechoslovakia. The film is in Czech, with English subtitles. Post-film discussion will be conducted in Thai, led by Verita Srirattana from Chulalongkorn University.
Oct 25
Numthong Gallery celebrates its 18th anniversary with a "time"-themed exhibition reflecting the gallery's values. Opening this Saturday at 6pm, with a special Numthong Art Fair.
Oct 25
One of the world's most revered and long-running dance companies, the Stuttgart Ballet, presents its famous duet Onegin, choreographed in 1965 by John Cranko, which reinterprets Alexander Pushkin’s verse novel Eugene Onegin. With the music of Tchaikovsky.
Oct 25
This exhibition by the Dudes of Bangkok Art Project will see NVSC x DOB fashion items go one sale, followed by a party featuring DJs Pichy and Buddah Bangkok Invaders to celebrate six years of the popular men's barbershop Never Say Cutz.
Oct 25
Japanese instrumental band Loop Pool, whose style has been described as "acoustronica," makes its Bangkok debut at Rehab Bar alongside homegrown indie acts Kinetics, Hariguem Zaboy and Aire.
Oct 25
London-based DJ/producer Kay Suzuki performs his eclectic mixes on vinyl at Wine Bibber's Disco Robot party, with support from UK's Harrington and Germany's Jaydubb.
Oct 25
Begin your Sunday morning at the Halloween edition of this community market devoted to good food featuring the usual lineup of your favourite local artisans and vendors.
Oct 26
The third edition of Rockademy's music-centric flea market returns with the usual food, drinks and live music from local indie luminaries like The Jukks, The Krrrr, Abuse The Youth and The Noir. Make a day of it with our guide to Sukhumvit Soi 26.
Oct 26
The monthly open mic night for aspiring poets of Bangkok, organized by Bangkok Lyrical Lunacy. The theme this month is "Soul Search."
Oct 26
The quaint and cozy Cinema Winehouse in Phra Nakorn celebrates Halloween all week (bar Tuesday) with the screening of three selected horror films per day, from Nightmare before Christmas to Zombieland.
Oct 26
Chill before the next workday begins at Jam's monthly retro video game night, 8-Bit Bangkok. This time, expect Street Fighter showdowns live on the big screen.
Oct 26
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