Wine Bridge Plus Songkran

The Phloen Chit wine lounge turns itself into an ice bar on Ap 12, followed by a four-day-long foam and laser party from Apr 13-16, with EDM playing on the decks. The entry cost of B1,000 turned into B1,000 credit to spend at the bar.

Apr 12-16. Wine Bridge Plus, 546/4 Phloen Chit Rd., 02-251-7767. 

Pepsi S2O Songkran’s Music Festival

Get a dose of EDM at the three-day Pepsi S2O Songkran’s Music Festival, taking place this year from Apr 13-15 with the Dutch electronic music group Dash Berlin headlining the night, along with Laidback Luke. They'll be joined by other big names in the EDM scene like Jay Hardway, Don Diablo, Kaskade and more. Tickets are B1,900/day at www.s2ofestival.com.

Apr 13-15. Oasis Arena @ Show DC, Phetchaburi Soi 47, 02-664-6074

Itchy Pub Songkran Festival

Ditch the central Bangkok bars and you can celebrate Songkran for nine days (Apr 7-15) at Itchy Pub in Samut Prakan. Enjoy the water festival with Thai celebrities and local DJs Faahsai, Make you Freak, Papermache, April and plenty more every day. Free entry.

Apr 7-15, 7pm. Itchy Pub 585 Moo 5, Sinakharin Rd., Samut Prakan

Blast Pool Series

This three-day non-stop pool party will feature live techno DJ sets from the Blast Crew, Spanish duo Adiero and Nukier plus more from Alex Fischer, Fred Canal, Brent Burns and Persual. The party starts from midday onwards. Tickets are B200 or B700 with 1-hour free-flow drinks. Free entry for ladies from 12-2pm.

Apr 13-15. Double Tree by Hilton Sukhumvit 18/1 Sukhumvit Soi 26, 02-649-6666

Differ Summer Fresh Season 8

If you still want to celebrate Songkran after Apr 15, then head to Pattaya. At Differ Pub, you'll find live music every day, starting on Apr 15 with Thaitanium and the Bangkok Invaders, Apr 16 with J Jetrin and Dom Pakorn Lam, Apr 17 with Paradox, Apr 18 with Boom Boom Cash, and Apr 19 with Spooknic Papiyong Kookkook. Tickets are B500.

Apr 15-19. Differ Pub, 463/98 Petchtrakul Rd., Pattaya, Chonburi, 038-411-915

Songkran Splash Away 2017

Back for its fourth year in a row, one of the best Songkran parties in town collaborates with the Kolour Krew to bring a lively, cool crowd to W Bangkok's “Wet Deck,” where you’ll find live electronic music played by local talents. Tickets are B900 at www.whotelbangkok.com/splashaway2017.

Apr 13. W Hotel, 106 North Sathorn Rd., 02-344-4000

DND - Do Not Disturb Songkran Party

Celebrate Songkran at Ekkamai's premier EDM club a traditional Thai costume theme while building sandcastles. With Burin on the lineup for Apr 13, Lipta on Apr 14 and The Parkinson and Room 39 on Apr 15. 3-day tickets are B500 and B300 for 1-day pass includes one drink, available at bit.ly/2nRdfXk.

Apr 13-15. DND Club, Ekkamai Soi 5/1, 094-414-9266

Wyborowa Aha Songkran 2017

Celebrate Songkran on Koh Chang in a guesthouse surrounded by mountains while swimming in the pool with Maxim models. Special guest DJ Gusgun provides EDM beats for three days. Tickets are B300. Special price on Absolut vodka: B150/glass; B300/bucket.

Apr 13-15, 6pm. The Gallery, 88/88 Moo 4, Koh Chang, 039-557-334

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