15 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (Sep 22-Sep 25)
Bathroom karaoke, charity lunch, DJs, stand up, and more.
What are you doing this weekend, Bangkok? Because we're pretty busy.
I wanna be…forever young. But it’s less Alphaville, more DJs Makara, Vini, H3F, HYBS, and 2000s dress code for this party at De Commune starting at 7pm and going late. Tickets here, De Commune
Thai Jazz singer Pucco goes on at 6pm this Thursday for a riveting show in one of Bangkok’s favorite venues for jazz. Free entry, Foojohn
Do you like your DJs with a view and a lush hotel? Well, Bar Yard is putting on DJ Chickenpunk from 9pm, part of their monthly showcase of local DJ talent. Free entry: Reservation is required (02-056-9999), Bar Yard
As seen on the BBC, Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live, and The Culture Show Dana Alexander is in town for one night only at the Comedy Club Bangkok. B600 in advance (here) / B800 at the door, Comedy Club Bangkok
Jam is putting on the best karaoke in the city. Not the kind where your egotistical friends corner you in a dark room; it’s the kind where you take the stage and belt out hits like your life depends on it. Free entry, Jam
Guanranteen, Attic’s, and Captain Morgan take the stage and everyone’s favorite Din Daeng dive, Fatty’s, for a night of rock and roll—and wings—starting at 8pm. Free entry, Fatty’s Bar and Diner
Down at the best dive on Thonglor, get ready for punk and hip hop at Speakerbox starting at 7pm. B250, Speakerbox
The city’s favorite hang in On Nut is welcoming Bangkok Community Radio for a day and night showcase starting at noon with more than half a dozen performers. Bring your dancing shoes—and maybe a spare pair just in case. Tickets here, Brownstone
For Saturday and Sunday, the Ari Weekend Market is back. Grab food, drinks, trinkets, and sustainable produce on Friday and Saturday starting at 10am. For the first time, the market will be featuring Sad Bar, a pop-up bar that plans to hop around Bangkok selling drinks and donating proceeds to psychiatric hospitals in need around Thailand. Free entry, Yellow Lane.
You know about SNL at Sarnies, but now at the new Sukhumvit location, Bangkok’s best coffee brewers are doing up a kid-friendly night of music and singalongs at the the newest location for this resto that has taken the city by storm. Free entry, Sarnies Sukhumvit
Bangkok can’t get high enough lately, and this weekend has an immersive and educational event from The Dispensary by Taratera for you ambitious growers, infusers, and smokers out there. Tickets here. Asai Chinatown
Are you ready for a transcontinental moshing mixup? Four bands take the stage for a little USA/UK headbanging at the Rock Pub starting at 7pm. B350, The Rock Pub
This day is going to the dogs at House on Sathorn. It’s 'Pets Are Welcome' (PAW) Day for good dogs and great food alongside a live jazz band starting at 2:30pm. Reservations here, House on Sathorn.
Go down to The Rat on Sunday for a dose of innovative hip-hop, including from one of our favorites, Bang Sue Electrix, in Thonglor. B300 early bird / B400 at the door, The Rat
If you feel like spending more than B,3000 on lunch and don’t want to feel guilty about it, head over to Mia Restaurant this Sep 24-25 for a lunch where 10% will be donated to the Freedom Restoration Project, a non-profit organization that empowers women, promotes safety, and provides a network of support. B3,250, Mia Restaurant
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