LOVE OUT LOUD FAN FEST 2025 : LOVEMOSPHERE

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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Hong Kong Whisky Festival 2026 takes place on May 16 and 17, 2026, at InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, marking the festival’s eighth edition. Recognized as the city’s largest education‑led whisky event, the festival transforms the hotel across four full floors for two days of tastings, masterclasses, and industry‑led experiences.

The event showcases more than 1,500 rare and premium spirits, alongside over 65 masterclasses led by an international lineup of master distillers, brand founders, and whisky experts. The program is designed to cater to both seasoned collectors and newcomers, offering opportunities to deepen whisky knowledge while sampling exclusive and limited‑edition bottlings.

Distilleries and independent bottlers from across Asia, Europe, and the Americas are represented, extending beyond traditional Scotch and Japanese whiskies. Countries featured include Australia, Canada, South Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, India, China, Ireland, and the United States, alongside producers from France, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, England, and the Netherlands.

Masterclass offerings range from beginner‑level introductions to expert tastings, including vertical tastings, pairing sessions, whisky blending workshops, and curated mystery masterclasses. Select sessions highlight old and rare whiskies, Japanese distilleries, and heritage collections, with classes priced individually.

The festival also features Hong Kong Whisky Festival exclusive bottlings, specialty releases, and access to rare whiskies from past decades. Food offerings are available across three floors, complementing the tasting experience throughout the event. Ticket prices start from HK$188 (1‑day) and HK$258 (2‑day). Ticket inclusions feature a festival whisky glass and lanyard.

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Outdoor Fest 2026 takes place from May 21 to 24, 2026, at Exhibition Hall 5–6, Level LG, QSNCC Bangkok, welcoming visitors daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Recognized as Thailand’s leading outdoor and lifestyle tourism exhibition, the event brings together a comprehensive range of products and services focused on active travel and outdoor experiences.

The exhibition features sectors spanning camping, trekking, cycling, rock climbing, and adventure sports, alongside travel services, accommodation providers, travel agents, and tourist attractions. Designed to showcase both gear and experiences, the event presents options for outdoor enthusiasts as well as businesses operating within the tourism and adventure industries.

Outdoor Fest 2026 is held alongside Thailand Dive Expo and Thailand Golf Expo, creating a broader marketplace that connects multiple travel and activity segments under one roof. This combined format allows visitors to explore different leisure interests while engaging with brands, operators, and service providers across related sectors.

This exhibition is ideal for both industry professionals and the general public interested in outdoor travel and lifestyle activities. The event positions itself as a platform where outdoor passion intersects with tourism services and business opportunities.

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Sphere Hall on the 5th floor of EMSPHERE hosts Retox Sessions presents Baby J on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 9 PM, a 20+ event showcasing the DJ who rose from bedroom mixes to scene sensation. Baby J's live sets have racked up millions of views on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, with sold-out shows across cities and support slots for icons like Peggy Gou and Harry Styles. This Bangkok stop on her Asia tour promises her signature high-energy style and captivating presence.

From humble beginnings blending tracks at home, Baby J has built a massive following through infectious beats and dynamic performances that light up rooms worldwide. Fans can expect a night of non-stop electronic grooves, drawing from her rapid rise and global collaborations that highlight her unique flair.

Join the buzz as she brings that unstoppable momentum to the stage, creating an electric atmosphere perfect for dancing and discovering why she's one of the most talked-about artists today.

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