Bangkok is sending Pride Month out with a bang, complete with a host of drag shows and special cocktails for the final weekend. You’ll also find the opening of craft beer space Radicle Beer Company, and professional wrestling at El Santo. So, let’s get this weekend started already. 

Thu

Santo Slam 

The first bout is at 8pm as the luchadores come back to El Santo for their regular Santo Slam. That’s right, professional wrestling—actual professional wrestling—paired with good margs and tacos. More info here, El Santo 

Pour with Pride

We’re going to squeeze some final fun out of Pride for this last week of the month. Above Eleven will feature a drag show at their award-winning rooftop venue complete with special cocktails. More info here, Above Eleven  

Marvel Movie Music – Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra

On Thursday and Friday from 7:30pm. the RBSO turns Thailand Cultural Center’s Main Hall into a superhero soundscape, playing orchestral themes from the Marvel universe under conductor Vanich Potavanich. Seats range from B600 to B2,500. More info here, Thailand Cultural Center

Jamtronic 

B300 gets you in the door for yet another Thursday of live music at Jam, featuring Hot Rock Girls Love, MT Sol, and Celestial Sphere out of Japan. The tunes kick off at 8pm at this 2024 Best Live Music Bar winner at the BAD Awards. More info here, Jam 

Fri

LOUD BKK

With free entry before 10pm, it’s a party in the front and back as this venue puts on six DJs—three in the front room, three in the back—for a wild night of tunes featuring Charlie Kwenta, Hexer, Takashi, Miso, Un!x, and Elila B. More info here, Blaq Lyte Rover

Disco Diaries: Chapter 8

Starting at 9pm, Chapter 8 of Disco Diaries is sending pride month out with a bang featuring a disco and house finish to accompany the drag show starting at 10:45. It’s B500 before 11pm, B600 after, and that buys you a drink. More info here, Apt 101

Madame K at Playlys 

Be sure to book in advance for this Playlys event featuring Madame K taking over the Playlys for set menus and Northern Thai fare. If you’re still raring to go with a gut full of smoked duck in betel leaf, there’s an afterparty. More info here, Playlys
 

Arnie Pie and Friends: Thunder From Down Under 

Khaosan Road’s stand-up room hosts an Aussie-themed comedy night from 9pm Friday (with a second late show Saturday). Arnie Pie is a Thai-Australian comic known for sharp crowd work and racial humour who made a splash at Edinburgh Fringe. He will be joined by Bangkok’s top local acts. More info here, The Comedy Joint Khaosan 

Sat 

Fruit Punch Pride Party at Rabbit Hole

Night of the Queen Show

Head to View Rooftop Bar for the last week of Pride Month starting at 7:30pm featuring first class drag performances, prizes, and special Pride-themed drinks at one of the city’s hottest rooftops. More info here, View Rooftop Bar 

SO Pool Party: Pride Edition

Time to wet yourself in public again. From 1pm at the tenth-floor Water Club SO decks its infinity pool in rainbow colours with guest DJs Kid Massive, Mikey Mike, and JDJ. There will be dancing, inflatables, and plenty of space to slay. Tickets start at B400. More info here, SO/Bangkok   

Radicle Beer Grand Opening

We loved the sneak peek we got a couple of months ago of the huge new space in On Nut occupied by Radicle. We can’t wait to see them in full bloom this Saturday at their official grand opening. Doors open at 7. Expect live DJs, raffles, and great craft beer. More info here, Radicle Beer Company 

One Pride, One Run

Lace up and let your pride stride! As part of One Bangkok’s month-long celebration, this 3.5-km fun run kicks off bright and early at 7am Saturday, looping through Lumpini Park with flair, color, and zero apologies. Registration via the One Bangkok Retail app is open to all. More info here, Lumpini Park. 

Sun 

The Dark Secrets of Bangkok: An Anonymous Storytelling Event

It’s a free-entry night of secrets at Allso Bar, a finalist for Best Dive Bar at the 2025 BAD Awards. Expect confessions and connections as bar goers step into a private area and write down secrets to share them with other (likely inebriated) guests. The best morsels will be featured in Dark Secrets of Bangkok. More info here, Allso Bar

Igniv Party

This hot spot for bites is throwing a big party with 80/20 and Cento as well as Vender from Taiwan and Artesian Bar from Jakarta. The one-night-only event will turn the fine dining spot into a party space with bites and drinks. More info here, Igniv

BOYdPOD “Our Songs Together” Concert

Duo Boyd Kosiyabong and Pod Thanachai reunite for two nostalgia-heavy arena shows on Saturday and Sunday. For many Thai people, the music of BOYdPOD is more than just a soundtrack, it’s a time machine. The concert marks a powerful return after 16 years, bringing back the songs that defined first loves, heartbreaks, and unforgettable friendships. Seats start at B2,000. More info here, Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani

Thailand Fashion Week – Fitting Day

Step behind the scenes of Thailand Fashion Week this Sunday as Benedict Studio opens for a sneak peek. From noon to 5pm, designers, stylists, models, and fashion insiders gather for fittings, final touches, and quiet preview moments before the spectacle begins. It's a rare chance to witness the calm before the catwalk. More info here, Benedict Theatre