What's On BKK: FIVB Women’s World Championship, Park Bo-Gum Tour, & More
Bangkok turns into a playground of thrills this week! Thailand makes history hosting the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship, K-drama royalty Park Bo-gum celebrates 14 years in the entertainment scene at his “Be With You” Asia Tour, and "Thai Teaw Thai 75th" presents the best promotions and deals for avid travelers. From opera to Afghan feasts, automotive showcases to hospitality expos, the city’s got your week packed and ready.
FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship 2025
Get ready for a groundbreaking sports experience as Thailand proudly hosts the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship 2025 from Aug. 22 to Sept. 7, the first time the tournament is held in Southeast Asia. Top-ranked women’s national teams from five continents will face off in the Pool Phase. The knockout rounds and finals will take place at Bangkok’s Indoor Stadium Huamark. Secure your tickets early and be part of this momentous event!
PARK BO GUM 2025 FAN MEETING TOUR 'BE WITH YOU' IN BANGKOK
Park Bo Gum is set to meet his Thai fans once more at the “Be With You” Fan Meeting on Aug. 24 at UOB Live, EMSPHERE. Known for his recent roles in "Good Boy," When Life Gives You Tangerines," and beloved classics like "Reply 1988," Park Bo Gum will bring his signature warmth, talent, and charisma to the Bangkok stage. As part of his Asia tour, this special event marks his 14th anniversary in the entertainment industry, promising a mix of music, heartfelt moments, and interactive fan experiences.
Thai Teaw Thai 75th
Travel lovers, mark your calendars! Thai Teaw Thai is back for its 75th edition from Aug. 21-24 at Halls 5-6, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Score unbeatable deals for your next beach getaway, mountain escape, or cultural adventure. From discounted spa and resort stays to flight promotions, every corner of the fair offers something for savvy travelers. Visitors can also enjoy freebies and limited-time offers available only during the event!
Movie On Ice
Cool off at “Movie On Ice,” a unique blend of ice skating and cinema, sliding to Sub-Zero Ice Skate Club Sukhumvit on Aug. 23-24. Choose from a diverse movie lineup: “Me Before You,” “Barbie,” “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Theory of Everything,” and “One Day.” Each ticket includes one hour of FREE ice skating before the show, a complimentary drink, and movie entry. Secure your seats now!
The Ghost สด Story
Dare to cross the threshold into the unknown at “The Ghost สด Story,” happening on Aug. 21-22 at KBank SiamPic Hall. Jack The Ghost will take audiences beyond traditional ghost tales, delivering a fully immersive live storytelling experience that lets you feel each chilling moment. The stage will transform into a world of shadows and suspense, pulling you deep into the heart of each haunting. Gather your bravest friends, steel your nerves, and join an unforgettable night of supernatural encounters.
The 2nd RBSC City Triathlon 2025
Push your limits at The 2nd RBSC City Triathlon 2025, slated for Aug. 23 at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club. This event features a distinctive pool swim, stationary cycle, and treadmill run. Competition kicks off with morning heats starting at 8 a.m., leading to afternoon finals from 3 p.m. Categories include Pro Athletes, Amateurs, Relay teams, and Kids. Stay for the post-race celebration complete with snacks, music, and free-flow beer!
Bangkok Youth Opera: W.A. Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro
Bangkok Youth Opera presents its 2025 mainstage production, W.A. Mozart’s "Le Nozze di Figaro," at CU Music Hall, Chulalongkorn University. Performances take place on Aug. 21, 23, and 28 at 7 p.m. The cast features Jorn Yasavudhi as Figaro, with Punyanuch Wattanavinin and Pishayatan Sungvornvetchaparn alternating as Susanna. Slovak soprano Barbora Michalcovská sings the Countess opposite John Tneoh as the Count, while Thanmika Sumrankit debuts as Cherubino. Don't miss it!
Food & Hospitality Thailand
Discover the future of Southeast Asia’s food and hospitality industries at "Food & Hospitality Thailand (FHT) 2025," scheduled on Aug. 20-23 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. FHT showcases a comprehensive range of sectors, including food and beverage, hotel and hospitality, bakery and restaurant operations, catering and foodservice equipment, supplies, and services. It’s the ideal platform to explore cutting-edge products, discover emerging trends, and connect with decision-makers.
August's Monthly Refugee Dinner: The Flavor of Afghanistan
Experience a taste of Afghan hospitality at "Monthly Refugee Dinner" on Aug. 23 at theCOMMONS Thonglor. The event raises funds to help refugee hosts secure necessities. Join fellow guests for a three-course meal prepared by an Afghan refugee family. Starters include salata topped with homemade feta and cilantro dressing, flaky Afghan samosas, and a traditional soup. For mains, savor charcoal-grilled beef and chicken kebabs, plus mantu dumplings filled with spiced meat!
BIG MOTOR SALE 2025
Gear up for Thailand’s largest automotive sales event! BIG MOTOR SALE 2025 takes over EH 101–104, BITEC Bangkok from Aug. 22-31. This annual extravaganza brings together leading manufacturers, dealers, and importers of cars, motorcycles, and special equipment under one roof. Whether you’re looking for the latest innovations, high-performance machines, or everyday rides, you’ll find exciting offers and purchase-ready options tailored to your needs.
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