20 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (Aug 24-27)
All-you-can-eat cheese, live music, raves, comedy, pool parties, brunch, and more.
Now that the week’s bleak political theater has come to a grinding anticlimax, put your dancing shoes on and hit the town—and don’t forget an umbrella.
Indulge in the authentic taste of French winter with the unlimited Raclette Delight. Thursday from 6:30pm to 10pm, stuff yourself with all the Raclette cheese, cold cuts, potatoes, and salad you can eat. B890, Cagette Canteen and Deli
At Mustache, Sassy Thursdays ignite with exciting collaborations. For this edition, DJ Pxycho Unkle, emerging Belgian house/techno talent, joins DJs Decantes and Optikz to help Jungle beats invade Bangkok. B300 after 10pm, Mustache Bangkok
Join the eco-friendly Green Market by Voyage Bangkok for its final days on Thursday and Friday at Habito Mall. Pet supplies, food, drinks, fashion, art, crafts, plants, and eco-friendly products. Free, Habito Mall
This one’s for all you hard-working, underpaid teachers out there: a school-themed improv comedy show exclusively for adults. Local and international comedians will turn your suggestions into laughs through the teacher-student journey. B350 in advance, Comedy Club Bangkok
Immerse yourself in chill tunes and rhythmic beats where local DJs and tastemakers will be spinning tasty R&B, Funk, and House tunes. From 5pm to 9pm at ASAI, it is also Gin O’Clock—cocktails and tasty small bites are buy-2-get–free. Free entry, Asai Sathorn
A rare musical treat—Bach's challenging solo violin sonatas and partitas BWV 1001-1006, performed live by six top young violinists. This four-hour concert with intermissions is a unique opportunity; it may be Thailand's first complete performance. Presented by Pro Musica and arranged by Ajarn Tasana Nagavajara. WTF Gallery and Cafe, B900
Dive into the world of cold exposure, known for stress relief and muscle recovery, all while building connections with like-minded individuals. Whether you're new to ice baths or a pro, all are welcome. Bring swimmers and a towel. B300 includes a drink, La Mesa Coffee Co
Dean Lewis, known for heart-wrenching hits like “Waves” and “Be Alright,” is ready to enthrall Thai fans with the Dean Lewis: The Future is Bright Tour. With numerous awards and chart-topping singles, his music has garnered over 7.5 billion streams and 3.8 million album sales. B1,500-B2,500, Lido Connect Hall 3
Head to the Bangkok Art and Culture Center this weekend for an exhibition from photojournalist Luke Duggleby—who has been recording the human-elephant relationship in Eastern Thailand—through September. Friday will feature a special talk with the photographer. Free entry, BACC
Congee Studios presents Conged Out V.2, a captivating night of music, fashion, and art to keep you dancing, entertained, and mesmerized. Experience a live shibari show, interactive art installations, tarot card readings, and more. Rave on. Tickets here, The Rat
Dive into an underground haven of sound, where dance defies limits and minds roam free. Kangkao Echo Pt. 4: Mind Flight, is a unique night of untethered music and dance. Here, all hearts find rhythm and all are embraced, transcending labels. A turbulent yet liberating experience. 6pm to 2am. Tickets here, Trinity Complex
Grab a cold drink and hang out with all the good boys and girls. These furry companions are seeking forever homes. Spend quality time with them even if you can't adopt, and learn about fostering and volunteering opportunities. Adoptions are free. Keep your pets at home. Free entry, UnionSpace Thailand
Satisfy your sweet tooth in a world of chocolate ecstasy at Sukhothai Bangkok's Chocolate Buffet from 2pm to 5pm in Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel's elegant Lobby Salon. Delight in expertly crafted cocoa creations, from truffles to cakes. B1,800, The Sukhothai Bangkok
Go nuts at our favorite local shophouse bar with unlimited freelow for 3 hours, from 6 pm. pm. Try an array of beers, cocktails crafted with top-shelf spirits, and a selection of wines. It’s an unbeatable deal at Bangkok’s friendliest wee pub. B599, The Rice Paddy
It's the sequel to last year's "Catalyst for Chaos," and this time, get ready for a night of Rock, Reggae, and Roll. Featuring Plague Pits, Numan, U-Key and The Sailors, Emused, and Gate—going from 8pm to late. B200, Jam
A vibrant Samba and Bossa Nova night at CALM with Gustavo Matos and Tiago who return to ignite your weekend with a 3-hour live music experience from 7:00pm. Free entry, CALM Bar and Guinguette
Saturday from 1pm to 9pm immerse yourself in the sounds of techno and house by the pool, and hip-hop on the solarium side. Early Bird tickets available now, VIP bottle service packages are available. Call the crew. Tickets here, So Bangkok
26th and 27th brings the 12th installment of this down to earth event. Find a diverse array of fantastic vendors and a weekend filled with healthy treats, international foods, sustainable products, arts and crafts, live music, and exciting workshops. Free, Yellow Lane Restaurant
Enjoy the ultimate gut-busting brunch. All-you-can-eat NY pizza, lots of cheesy fried snacks, and Italian treats, along with 120 minutes of free-flow drinks. Reserve your spot. B690-B999, Cantina Italian Kitchen
Let the Latin rhythms of salsa take over on Sunday with free dance lessons led by international dance instructor and DJ, Alex Teodorescu. Get ready to move and groove at 9pm. Free entry, Havana Social
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