17 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (Nov 10-13)
Party cruises, food festivals, opera, anniversaries, and more.
A perennial party and food favorite, Above Eleven celebrates a decade in the biz with free-flow drinks, DJ beats, and a 10,000 baht dining voucher prize. DJ’s Vadim and Camilo will be spinning for your pleasure. Tickets here. Above Eleven
The famed Matteo Cadeddu from Opium Bar takes over the glasses at Ms. Jigger this Thursday at the plush Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok. Tickets here, Ms. Jigger
The charming Christy Inhulsen will be hosting a night of laughs on the rooftop of Arcadia barcade in Phra Khanong with a host of other Bangkok comedians this Thursday. B300 in advance / B400 at the door, Arcadia Barcade.
Bangkok wasn’t quite the same without Jam, and now you can check out Puppets, Hot Sugar, Cooking with Ass, and Attic all in one night. If you miss this version of Wing Wild Sing Bun, there’s part two on Friday. B200, Jam
Following on from their Marriage of Figaro in 2020, Essential Opera will be performing Don Giovanni from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on Nov 11 and 12 at the British Club in Silom. Follow libertine Don Juan in two acts sung in Italian and a three course buffet dinner—as well as a cash bar. Tickets here, The British Club
If you haven’t heard by now, then you haven’t been paying attention. Check out the first-ever Singha Food Festival from Nov 11-13 from 4pm to midnight at the Morakot Parking Lot in Central Chidlom. Expect booths from more than 30 restaurants. Free entry, Central Chidlom
Learn more about why life is great in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden when the Danes bring a slew of films to Bangkok this month for outdoor screenings. Free entry, Embassy of Denmark in Thailand
Not just for the 7th Anniversary of the always delectable Luka, this night the 3rd Floor gallery hosts Temps/Time/กาล mixed media exhibition with the works from Christian Fielitz, Trey Hurst, Francois Langella, and Steven David Lim. Free entry, Luka
Larder in Phrom Phong is launching a new weekend dinner series starting Nov 11 with a small menu and natty wines. Featuring just 25 seats a day, the new dinner series will be running on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through November and December starting Friday. Reserve: 093 009 4494, Larder
Following the success of its collaboration with Udon Thani’s much-loved fine-dining restaurant Samuay and Sons, Siri Sala is preparing for the last episode of its Traveling Chefs Series with unsung classic Thai dishes from the local private chef’s table Rark, starting from Nov 11-13. Reservations via 098-608-1999 or Line ID: sirisala.official
The 1920s come back with this chill party at The Bar at The House on Sathorn who are partnering with Roku Gin to take us back a century. Free entry, (reservations here), The Bar at The House on Sathorn
So Bangkok pool parties never fail to impress. Get ready for music from DJ Markhese and Circuit House with DJ Danial Noronha, along with drag performances and violin from Zorvolin. B400 early / B600 advance / B800 at the door, So Bangkok
Six musicians perform a two-part concert in tribute to the immortal Miles Davis and Bangkok’s favorite spot for Jazz starting at 9pm. B150. Foojohn Jazz Club
Filmmaker, comedian, and producer Ahmed Ahmed is coming to Bangkok to bring laughs to crowds on Sukhumvit. If you miss him, check out the workshop on Sunday. Tickets here, Park Plaza Hotel Sukhumvit 18
There’s always a cruise to watch out for with Bangkok Island, and this week it’s the Mad Cruise. Dress black and dangerous for three DJs on the Chao Phraya. Tickets here, Bangkok Island
The OG Gay Night returned in June and is still rocking. The resident drag show night at Silom’s Maggie Choo’s is every Sunday with a fresh line-up and performances. B300, Maggie Choo’s
This is your last chance to check out the Lantern Festival in Samut Prakan. The second iteration of the Thailand International Lantern festival is taking place at the Ancient City, commonly known as Muangboran, until Nov 13, from 5:30-9pm. B250, Ancient City
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