MARKETS
Creators Fair is back for the third round of this eco-friendly market, which will bring over 50 vendors plus wholesome workshops to Phrom Phong in collaboration with Thonglor’s organic oasis Patom Organic Living. Expect artisanal goods, handmade jewelry, sustainably-produced clothing, kids products and homemade food.
Jul 18-19, 11am-7pm. Helix Garden, 5/F, Emquartier, 693-695 Sukhumvit Rd.
Be sure to bring your own reusable bags and containers to this vegan, plastic-free and sustainable market, which will feature a vegan barbecue fundraiser for PAWS Bangkok (burgers, B100), organic produce, zero-waste refill, vegan baked goods, plants, seeds, and more. It will take place alongside
PAWS Bangkok’s Adoptable Cat Cafe.
Jul 19, 12-4pm. Union Space, Sukhumvit Soi 61 (Ekkamai)
FOOD & DRINK
Jul 16-17, 7-11pm. 155 Ratchadamri Rd., 02-126-8866
One of our fave luxury brunch buffets reopens this weekend with a new concept for the new normal, which will see hot and cold dishes and desserts served direct to your table from trolleys, plus live chef stations providing tableside cooking (B2,500/person Sat-Sun).
Celebrate the humble lager at Mikkeller with 15 different taps, special deals all night and a few surprises.
NIGHTLIFE
A night of deep tech, minimal techno and progressive house music from DJs Christian, Izey, Appsolate and Pxycho Unkle.
Jul 18, 7:30pm-midnight. Glow, 96/4 Sukhumvit Soi 23, 086-614-3355. B250 (includes one drink)
Help to raise funds for Bangkok skater Shawn Ward’s chemo treatment at this boat party, which will feature a half pipe, screens showing skateboarding videos, bands, DJs and raffles for skateboards and street art. Tickets are B350 and include one free beer, food and raffle entry, available
here.
Jul 19, 4:30-10pm. Bangkok Island, Yanawa Temple Pier
LIVE MUSIC
Listen to the guitar looping neo-soul sounds of Vee Melders before jiving to this jazz trio.
Jul 19, 8:30pm. Speakerbox, Liberty Plaza, Sukhumvit Soi 55 (Thonglor), 092-298-8042. B100
This concert put on by Seen Scene Space features live music from local talents, including synth pop band Telex Telexs, pop band temp and singer-songwriter Numcha.
Hit up Thonglor’s jazz bar to hear Bach’s Partita in D Minor (6:30pm) while wine tasting (from 5:30pm). Reserve via the bar’s
Facebook page.
Jul 19, 5:30pm. Bluebird Jazz Bar, 355/3 Sukhumvit Soi 55 (Thonglor). B400 (wine and concert) or B200 (concert only)
ART
Whip out your camera for this street art installation, which has gathered over 30 Thai artists and designers to create a total of 30 artworks capturing the essence and creative spirit of Charoenkrung.
Selected by the National Archive, these glass plate negatives from the reigns of King Rama IV to King Rama VII chart the journey of Siam towards the East-meets-West society that we’re familiar with today.
Through Sep 20. 8/F, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, 939 Rama I Rd.
Remember the
quarantine art contest held by River City during lockdown? Now you can see what selected contestants came up with at this exhibition, which is separated into concepts including self-reflection, new activities, Covid-19 and masks, the city, conceptualism, love expression and escape.
Through Aug 31. RCB Galleria 3, 2/F, River City Bangkok, 23 Charoenkrung Soi 24. Free
Check out the latest exhibition to take over Samyan’s crumbling Shophouse 1527, featuring photos by Gap Thepprak (
The Silence Project) relating to Covid-19, before grabbing a coffee at downstairs’ hip
Labyrinth Cafe.
POETRY
Bangkok-based jazz and soul musician Coco will share poetry and prose from her book, “Jazzy Thoughts,” written during the lockdown.
Jul 16, 8:30-10:30pm. Smalls, 186/3-4 Suanphlu Soi 1, 098-792-0233. Free
Join the final night of this art and mental wellness exhibit and memorial for the curator’s sister, Petite Fleur. This week’s theme, “Why Poetry, Performance and Presence Matters,” will see poetry collective Bangkok Lyrical Lunacy exhibit a series of original poems uniquely written and inspired by Petite Fleur's photography.
WORKSHOPS
Head to this eco-minded workshop to find out how to turn kitchen leftovers like onion peels and avocado seeds into beautiful dyes. Reserve a free spot via
The Nook’s Facebook page. Be sure to bring your own T-shirt or fabric to dye.
Jul 19, 2-5pm. Na Cafe at Bangkok 1899, Baan Chao Praya Thammasakmontri, 134 Nakhon Sawan Rd.