Nightlife BKK: VERY Summer Festival, Plus 9 More Hot Events
Another weekend in Bangkok is upon us and this spells for a jam-packed schedule of concerts and gigs, happy hour and cocktail nights, and fresh raves and club nights you must not miss. We saved you the stress of planning your weekend and week ahead with our rundown of the best nightlife events.
To keep your finger on the pulse of the city, follow The Beat Bangkok to see what’s best in store for nightlife and partying in the city from this Friday to next Thursday.
1. ‘INSTINCT’ at 12x2
In the mood to boogie? Japanese techno DJ Wataru Wanlak will host a music event called “INSTINCT” at 12x12 in the bustling neighbourhood of Ekkemai. Bring out your inner party animal as you swig booze with your fellow partygoers. Beatmakers Elias Ali and Beam Wong will also spin electric music to hype up the crowd. More deets here!
When: 8 PM-1:30 AM, July 27-28
Where: 12x12, Ekkemai Soi 19, Bangkok
How much: THB200
2. Rock the Box feat. Gusta Ula’umda and Kirk
Mark your calendars! Artists Gusta Ula’umda and Kirk will take over Speakerbox to perform classic hits of renowned bands such as The Beatles, Kodaline, Radiohead, and Coldplay, among others. Make sure to bring your music-loving squad for a more enjoyable experience. Only those aged 20 years old and up will be permitted in the establishment. RSVP now.
When: 7:30 PM, July 28
Where:Speakerbox, 1000 38 40 Thong Lo Road, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok
How much: THB200
3. ‘Bangkok Beat Cipher’ at Goja
If you consider yourself a hardcore raver, attend Goja bar’s “Bangkok Beat Cipher” party this Friday night! Drink rejuvenating liquors while moving your body to hip-hop songs from DJs To-Ru, Subnet, Mighty NP, Demoh Beatmaker, Rhymekhamhaeng, Fiendsh, Ramin, and Hirui. For queries, email gojagallerycafe@gmail.com.
When: 8:30 PM, July 28
Where: Goja, 5/2 Pridibanomyong Soi 3, Sukhumvit 71 (Phrakanong), Wattana, Bangkok
How much: THB200 with free drink
4. Neon Carnival With Bangkok Invaders
Party peeps! It’s time to wear your most eye-catching outfit and make your way to Bar Rogue Bangkok’s “Neon Carnival” event, where you can dance to electrifying songs by the DJs of Bangkok Invaders. Refreshing beverages and delectable pica-pica are available for purchase at the bar. Book a table by calling +66 93 637 3995.
When: 9:30 PM, July 28
Where: 6F Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit Hotel
How much: DM Bar Rogue Bangkok for the price
5. VERY Summer Festival
Calling all Thai music fanatics! VERY Summer Festival, one of the highly anticipated music events in the Land of Smiles, is happening this weekend. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness your favourite local and international artists perform in the flesh, including Sabrina Carpenter, DPR Ian, Denise Julia, Milena, Jake Scott, Dhruv, and more. Passes are still available via Ticketmelon. For more information, email support@ticketmelon.com.
When: 2 PM, July 29
Where: BITEC Bhiraj Hall, 88 Debaratna Road, Bangkok
How much: Starts at THB2,900
6. ‘The Ark’ by Bangkok Island
Free on Saturday? Attend Bangkok Island’s “The Ark” party, where DJs Kasat Ka, Evgeny Svirdov, and Davide Nicolucci will spin tribal techno songs that will keep you dancing all night. For added excitement, local talents will showcase a fire dance to wow your eyes as you cruise the waters of Bangkok. Only guests 18 years old and above will be allowed on the ship. Contact bangkokislands@gmail.com for more details.
When: 6 PM, July 29
Where: Wat Worachanyawas, Soi Charoen Krung 72, BKK, Wat Phraya Krai Subdistrict Bang Kho Laem District
How much: Online ticket is THB500, door charge is THB700
7. Barbie Party at Smalls
Following the global success of director Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” Smalls cocktail bar will throw a Barbie-themed party for the young crowd of Bangkok. Get ready to dance to bubblegum pop songs while savouring Thai snacks with your besties. Feel free to dress up as Barbie or Ken! Book a slot through this link. Click here for the latest updates!
When: July 29
Where: Smalls, 186/3 Suan Phlu Soi 1 Bangkok
How much: Free
8. Warp Drive at Tropical Galaxy
Are you a big “Star Wars” fan? This outer space-themed party is the perfect opportunity to bring out your love for the George Lucas creation. Don your best galaxy-inspired outfit and make your way to Khaosan Road to dance to energy-charged techno beats by DJs Mody Sky Walker, Devin, and 4Star. Cold libations and yummy treats await partygoers. Score your tickets here.
When: July 30
Where:Tropical Galaxy, 32 Khaosan Road, Talat Yot, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
How much: THB150 with free drink
9. Jesse Mek Live at People of Ari White Box
Save the date: Singer-actor Jesse Mek will serenade his fans at People of Ari White Box next Thursday! Don your best concert attire and witness the Thai artist perform some of his most streamed songs, including “Stay Home,” “Happy Man of the Earth,” and “Time Machine.” Score your tickets now. For more information, visit this page.
When: 7:30 PM, Aug. 3
Where:People of Ari White Box, Yellow Lane, 92 Phahon Yothin 5, Bangkok
How much: THB300
10. Oat Pramote Live at Spectrum Lounge & Bar
Musician Oat Pramote, also known as Pramote Pathan, will set Bangkok on fire as he belts his chart-topping songs at Spectrum Lounge & Bar. See the 38-year-old artist perform “Pretend,” “FWB,” “Power You Up,” and “Baby, Pick Me,” to name a few. Tickets are still up for grabs via World of Hyatt’s website. For questions, reach out to +020981348.
When: 8 PM, Aug. 3
Where:Spectrum Lounge & Bar, BTS Nana, 1 Soi Sukhumvit 13, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok
How much: Starts at THB900
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