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Set at ICONSIAM, the “One Piece” Pop‑Up Café Thailand 2026 runs from Mar. 12 to Oct. 31, 2026, occupying the Attraction Hall on the 6th floor. The venue is fully transformed into a pirate‑themed environment inspired by the adventures and locations seen in “One Piece.”

Visitors can explore a range of immersive zones inspired by iconic islands, designed to bring the anime’s world to life through visual storytelling and interactive elements. The café also offers character‑inspired dishes and drinks, allowing guests to experience themed dining alongside the visual installations.

One of the main attractions is a stamp‑collecting activity spread across 10 different areas within the pop‑up. Completing the challenge may grant access to a limited‑edition premium reward, created specifically for the event and available only on‑site.

The pop‑up café builds on Bangkok’s past “One Piece”‑themed events, offering fans another opportunity to engage with the franchise in a dedicated, themed setting. Designed as a casual yet immersive experience, the café caters to anime enthusiasts seeking collectibles, themed dining, and photo‑ready moments in one location.

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ASIATIQUE SUMMER WONDER FEST 2026 takes over Asiatique The Riverfront Destination from April 9–30, offering a festive mix of Songkran water activities, live entertainment, and seasonal attractions along the Chao Phraya River. Designed as a summer-long celebration, the event combines traditional Songkran fun with contemporary music and visual experiences.

The festival opens with Sky Wonder Giant Kites from April 9–12 starting at 4 PM, transforming the riverside into a colorful aerial display. Songkran celebrations peak with the Songkran Water Splash Party from April 13–15 starting at 2 PM, where visitors can walk through a large water tunnel and enjoy EDM music from DJs throughout the afternoon and evening.

Live performances anchor the festival’s entertainment lineup, with free concerts held from April 13–15 from 6 PM onward. Artists performing across the three days include Best Natchanon, VVV, XI, BERRY BOY, FLORA, GLACÉ, CHILLIZ, ทำนายทายรัก TMT, WOLF HOWL HARMONY, and ATLAS. A dedicated ATLAS mini concert takes place on April 15 at 7 PM.

Later in the month, Wonder Balloons from April 22–26 starting at 5:30 PM offer playful photo opportunities throughout the venue. With riverside views, and activities for all ages, ASIATIQUE SUMMER WONDER FEST 2026 delivers a festive way to celebrate Songkran and the summer season.

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The Living Rattanakosin Festival is a cultural celebration honoring 244 years of the Rattanakosin era, a historic period that began in 1782 with the founding of Rattanakosin, now known as Bangkok. Organized by the Ministry of Culture, the festival takes place from Apr. 22 to 26, 2026, across several key heritage sites in the capital.

Presented under the theme “Under the Royal Benevolence: 244 Years of Rattanakosin,” the festival is designed as a multi-site cultural showcase that brings Thailand’s history and traditions closer to the public through immersive experiences.

At Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park, the program includes outdoor multimedia exhibitions and interactive installations marking the 244th anniversary of Rattanakosin, alongside curated showcases of Thai food, traditional crafts, workshops, and live cultural performances.

The National Museum Bangkok hosts “Rattanakosin Royal Night,” offering an evening cultural experience featuring open-air film screenings, traditional performances, hands-on workshops such as Thai massage, and talks centered on cultural preservation.

At Wat Prayurawongsawat Worawihan, the focus shifts to the Klong San and Kudi Chin communities, with cultural stalls, illuminated temple architecture, orchestra performances, Thai cultural shows, a religious food competition, and a Mahachat sermon dedicated to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit.

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“Union Pan – The Biggest Fair” returns from Apr. 25 to May 3, 2026, presenting a multi-category lifestyle exhibition that brings together home, wedding, and food experiences in one venue. Held at BITEC EH 102–103, the fair is positioned as a wide-ranging consumer event designed for visitors seeking variety, value, and special promotions.

The event features several themed fairs operating within the same exhibition period. The 47th Furniture Fair highlights furniture, beds, mattresses, sofas, dining tables, and home décor, with a focus on value-packed promotional offers. Running alongside it is PowerBuy Expo, showcasing sofas, furniture, and home décor items, including living room and bedroom sets in various styles.

The Wedding Fair brings together leading studios offering wedding-related services and packages aimed at affordability and convenience for couples planning their celebrations. Completing the lineup is the Food Fair, which presents a wide selection of cuisines and tasting options, adding a culinary experience to the shopping-focused event.

Running daily from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., “Union Pan – The Biggest Fair” is designed as a one-stop destination for shoppers, home enthusiasts, couples, and food lovers looking to explore multiple lifestyle interests in a single visit.

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