20 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (Oct 31-Nov 2)
Halloween, Shakespeare, live music, Day of the Dead, improv, and more.
Frankly, there’s just too much going on this weekend to fit into one list, so if that’s what you’re after, check out our big list of Halloween events happening this weekend. It’s going to be a weekend for sultry costumes and houses of horror, but there’s more than that going on in our fair city.
This one is a full three days of partying and celebrating Halloween at Mixx this weekend, a rollicking party featuring DJ Knight and DJ Kani to kick off on Thursday, followed by Alex Edels going into the early hours. More info here, Mixx
Feel like you’re the ghost with the most? For the first day, Mia the Singer will play to the spooky crowd, followed by Chubby Band. If you feel like sticking around for the second day of partying, you’ll find Pipty Band And Cocco Band. Arrive before 10pm for a free drink. More info here, Iron Fairies Music Bar
FOMO is the mind killer. Another two-day party, Oskar is going full Frank Herbert, featuring DJ Yvan Polge and DJ Dennis Gold. The party starts at 9pm and will be going late. More info here, Oskar Bistro and Bar
It’s all on at Saphan 55, which has been getting steadily more fun since it reopened. You’ll find a lucky draw, costume contests, live music, and gift sets at this cool Thonglor hang with some interesting vendors. More info here, Saphan 55
Tulum Sky Bar is one of the newer rooftop spots in Bangkok, and for Halloween they’ll be going all out with three different DJs, face painting, magic, and a dance show. More info here, Tulum Sky Bar
The folks at Bangkok Island are at it again, and for Halloween they’ll be putting on an event with Radio Gaga featuring live music and theme events for a four-hour cruise that’s sure to be one of the hottest Halloween parties in the city. More info here, Bangkok Island
The hit show “Shakespeare for Dummies” will be at the FCCT this weekend for a night of the bard himself turned on his head. Expect puns galore for this show that starts at 7pm. Exeunt pursued by a bear. Tickets here, FCCT
Back once again, Havana Social is going all out for Halloween. This year they’ll be featuring the stylings of DJ Pepe to go along with Latin dance and a special performance from Madame Rouge. More info here, Havana Social
Head over to Public House for a spooky-themed night of improv comedy. This night is coming to you from the Mango Squad from 7pm, you might know this group from their performances like The Sukhumvit Murder Mystery and Zombie Apocalypse. Tickets here, Public House
Perhaps Bangkok’s best Mexican spot, Santiaga is getting into the Day of the Dead spirit for two days at the start of November with a special 5-course tasting menu to celebrate Oaxacan dishes. More info here, Santiaga
It’s a crowded Halloween weekend, but if you’ve still got some partying left in you, check out Mustache at EmQuartier with Dan Buri and visiting DJ Berry from Myanmar spinning all night long. More info here, Mustache
You know Onggi, Chef Injin Kim’s blend of age-old Korean cooking with Thai ingredients, and now the chef is teaming up with Orng Joitamoi to put a little Burmese into the mix for a “Finessed Burmese Meets Refined Korean” meal. More info here, Onggi
Baan Talyer is the new community space where you can do yoga, have a coffee, or help your community. This weekend, Baan Talyer will be having a clothes swap with Mindful Sparks and the remaining items will be donated to charity. More info here, Baan Talyer
Don’t forget your live music fix this weekend, and the best place to get it is from the BAD Award winning Best Live Music Bar Jam (under new management). For this session, they’ll be featuring Location Unknown, Cana, and Rolling Attack. More info here, Jam
The Mustache crew are taking over The House on Sathorn for a Halloween bash featuring the tunes of seven top DJ’s. The crew at the House on Sathorn will be decorating the spot, and it’s always a good time at this venue. More info here, the House on Sathorn
Bar.Yard, the BAD Awards Best Rooftop Bar for two consecutive years, is always a great place to hang, and if you want to chill out after your ultra-spooky Halloween weekend, you’ll have the tunes of DJ Jah Brunsdon to bring the vibes. More info here, Bar.Yard
So, you spent your weekend dressed ridiculously and getting spaced out of your head. Well, here’s the cure. Siwilai Sound Club will be playing Haydn’s Piano trio and Beethonven’s Piano Trio with Dimitri Papadopoulos on piano, Tasana Nagavajara on violin, and Alexandre Vay on violoncello. More info here, Siwilai Sound Club
King Chan is in town for an Improv Mixer and Jam for a workshop open to all improv-ers starting at 1:30pm. More info here, Luka Cafe
This won’t be your average Londoner Blues Brunch. For this celebration, in addition to the regular brews, bites, and brews, the Rebecca May Band will be playing and there will be face painting and crafts for the kids as well as Halloween themed cocktails for the big kids. Free entry, Londoner Brewpub
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