We’ve got a lot of returning events this weekend—from the tales of Fuckup Nights and the Art Battle at Fig Lobby to Boys on Fire at Tapori. There’s also plenty to get excited about this weekend, with AustCham putting on their big shindig of the year as well as events for Robert Burns. The Rangoon Tea House is teaming up with Chim Chim for a big day of dining and drinks, and we’ve got music—oh so much music—coming this weekend. 

Thu

From Philippines

It’s Dub night at Noise House Lat Phrao, one of the best spots for live music on that side of the city, featuring bands in town from the Phillipines to keep this tiny venue pumping until the early hours. More info here, Noise House Lat Phrao

Thursday Movie Nights: Asian Film Fest

It’s the final edition of Thursday Movie Nights at Asai Chinatown. Following last week’s classic “Kung Fu Hustle", this week, they’ll be putting on “Drunken Master 2”. More info here, Asai Chinatown

L’apero des Fadas

They’re back for their second edition of L’apero des Fadas. There’s a lot to love about Playlys, but this Thursday they’re bringing back the Southern French spirit with buffets, drink deals, and more. More info here, Playlys 

POA: Offbeat After School

So, you can’t get into karaoke in your school uniform. Well, not anymore. Over at Yellow Lane, they’re putting on a special “after school” event for those who want to relive their youth with classic tunes and classic style. More info here, Yellow Lane 

Fri

Disco Diaries at Apt 101

Apt 101 hit the Bangkok nightlife scene with a bang. Now, they’re upping the game with Pantai People’s Mark Roberts playing tunes alongside DJ Dark White and Linus for a big night of disco. If you’ve been waiting for a reason to finally hit up Apt 101, this is it. More info here, Apt 101

Made by Legacy Flea Market #17

It's back. From Jan 24-26, you can head down to Warf 38 on Thaiwatsadu Rama 3 for vintage goodies, artisinal crafts, old books, and more. Expect a huge crowd for this event, where over 200 vendors will be selling their wares. More info here, Warf 38

Barolo Premium Beverage Dinner

Starting at 6pm, Rossini’s will have a one-night special from chef Giacomo Vinci featuring two menus to highlight the taste of Barolo in your glass and in the dishes. Look forward to the delights of lobster and truffle tortellini and sage-poached Alaskan black cod. More info here, Rossini’s

Black and White Party at Gaston

This chic spot is putting on a party for your best black and white outfits, complete with music by Adrian & The Black Velvet Band starting at 10pm, and you’ll find a special cocktail menu for the evening. More info here, Gaston

Excvtns

If you’re looking for something new on the Bangkok music scene, this one’s for you. Bangkok’s Immortal Bar is bringing the tunes with their first Excvtns event of the year, this weekend featuring Palm Hassaphon, Help, and YEEET. More info here, Immortal Bar

Sat

Rangoon Remixed Backyard Boogie

Starting at 5pm, the artsy Chim Chim will be featuring creative dishes out of Rangoon Tea House, complete with Chinese New Year-themed cocktails, live music, and a Rangoon Remixed Backyard Boogie Passport to collect stamps at food stations. More info here, Chim Chim 

Fuckup Nights XV

Fuckup Nights is back for another round, this time featuring the tales of Natty Warisa, creator Bangkok Pat, Meowm30wbutters founder Meow, and travel YouTuber Paddy Doyle. At Fuckup Nights, featured in 260 cities and 62 countries worldwide, speakers tell you how they screwed up and how they bounced back. More info here, Public House

Saturday School

It’s back to school and back to Bangkok’s best dive bar this weekend for the first Saturday School of 2025, this weekend featuring the DJ Chonly, Old School Dave, and more—because you never know who is going to show up at Fatty’s. More info here, Fatty’s Bar and Diner 

Yoasobi

This duo out of Japan is hot right now. Their “Into The Night (Yoru ni Kakeru)” hit from 2019 put them on the map, with streams surpassing 1 billion for the first time ever, and they followed up with “Idol” which charted at #1 for 21 weeks. Tickets here, BITEC Live 

Art Battle Bangkok

Art Battle returns to one of the artsiest hotels in Bangkok. The Fig Lobby will feature a live painting competition that flows with good vibes. Watch young artists compete to impress and take home the prize. More info here, The Fig Lobby

Burns Night

Head over to the Londoner for all things Scottish for their Burns Night, celebrating the life and contributions of the inimitable Robert Burns. Expect bag pipes, kilts, live music, and deals on single malts. More info here, Londoner Brewpub

So Pool Party 

There’s always a pool party in Bangkok, and the one to check out this weekend is at So Bangkok—one of the few hotels that can do cool. Expect Kid Massive, Mikey Mike, and guest DJ Deezy Dot from the Lightsout crew. More info here, So Bangkok

Sun 

Boys on Fire 

Bangkok just can’t get enough of these boys, with Aromkwan and Tapori teaming up to change the way you think about BBQ. You can look forward to fire pits, open flame cooking, and expert smoking. More info here, Tapori 

Raimonds Tomsons Wine Tasting

Not many can claim to be the best sommelier in the world, but Raimonds Tomsons, who took home the ASI’s Best Sommelier of the World 2023, will be putting on a tasting at 6pm in Asoke. More info here, The White House Bangkok

Kids Club Sundays

Sundays at The Deck are for the kiddiwinks. It’s crafts, face painting, magic—and 3-hour free flow for mom and dad to get a little hair of the dog. Free entry, The Deck

The Great Aussie BBQ

It’s Australia Day, and, as controversial as that may be, there’s always an excuse for a BBQ, this one organized by AustCham and kicking off at 4pm at Topgolf Megacity. Visitors will find music, Aussie wines, classic Australian pies, and more. More info here, Topgolf Megacity