Published: December 24, 2025

⁠Where to Count Down and Celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 in Bangkok

by: The Beat Asia

Photo by Courtesy of ABar Rooftop

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 24, 2025

It’s almost time to kiss 2025 goodbye. Got your plans ready for this New Year’s Eve?

Ring in 2026 in the most spectacular way with the perfect toast to start a fresh year at the perfect place. From breathtaking fireworks views at a rooftop bar to glamorous themed parties, Bangkok knows how to throw a New Year’s bash like no other.

Here’s where you can clink your glasses and welcome the new year in style. Cheers to new beginnings!

The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakorn

For all the glitter, make your move to The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakorn, where celebrations are nothing short of spectacular. Whether you’re in the mood for dazzling fireworks or a delicious brunch, there’s a glitzy option just for you.

At Ojo, go for a a sky-high New Year’s Eve celebration with a three-course sharing menu available in the first seating from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, priced at THB 3,500++ per person. Alternatively, opt for the second seating from 8:30 PM to 1:30 AM, featuring unlimited canapés, live stations, and free-flow drinks until midnight, while DJ Hijo Del Maiz keeps the party lively. The second seating is priced at THB 13,900++ per person for indoor seating or THB 11,990++ per person for outdoor seating.

Enjoy an indulgent five-course New Year’s Eve dinner at The Standard Grill from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM at a cost of THB 5,500++ per person. You can also bundle this dinner with full access to the rooftop countdown party for THB 12,000++ per person, which includes cocktails and a spectacular fireworks display. On January 1, 2026, don't miss the New Year’s Day Brunch from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM, featuring seafood, fresh salads, sweet treats, and more, priced at THB 1,500++ per person.

Location: The Standard Bangkok, 114 Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Rd, Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500

The House on Sathorn

Celebrate New Year's Eve in a more intimate and sophisticated setting at The House on Sathorn, a charming colonial-style house. Enjoy a vibrant evening under the stars in the stunning outdoor garden, complete with an ultimate disco atmosphere.

From 9 PM to 1 AM, get ready to hit the dance floor as DJ Roberto drops electrifying tunes and a live saxophonist adds some jazzy flair. Sip on premium drinks and nibble their specially crafted Bar Snack Menu while you groove the night away.

They have an array of table packages to fit the vibe you’re going for with your loved ones. Each package includes premium spirits, mixers, and exclusive seating. For example, the Standard Package (THB 8,000 for up to 4 guests) includes a bottle of your chosen spirit and 6 premium mixers, or, the Champagne Editions (THB 8,000 for 4-6 guests) feature a bottle of G.H. Mumm Grand Cordon Brut. Fret not, there are various options available to suit your needs.

Location: The House on Sathorn, W Bangkok, 106, 108 N Sathon Rd, Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500

Sirimahannop

How about stepping aboard a historic ship to watch the countdown while overlooking the Chao Phraya River? There's no more exciting place to celebrate New Year's Eve than at Sirimahannop. This year, saddle up for a cowboy-themed extravaganza where you can dance to DJ tunes, indulge in a delicious feast with live food stations, and share delightful dishes served right at your table, all paired with refreshing drinks. When the clock strikes midnight, lift your glass and celebrate under a dazzling fireworks display lighting up the Chao Phraya River — a night of wild fun and unforgettable memories awaits!

Prices are THB 10,500 net for adults and THB 2,500 net for children ages 5–12. Additionally, you can choose from food only (THB 5,000 net) or drinks only options (THB 5,000 net). The New Year's Eve celebration runs from 6 PM to 1 AM.

Location: Sirimahannop, Asiatique The Riverfront, 2194 Charoen Krung Road, Khwaeng Wat Phraya Krai, Khet Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand

The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok

Prefer celebrating with a splash of Mediterranean flair? Dive into a curated New Year’s Eve Dinner at The Allium Bangkok. Indulge in a delightful six-course set menu starting at THB 3,600++ per person. Or, why not start 2026 off right with a fabulous New Year’s Day Brunch for THB 2,900++ on January 1st, 2026.

If you prefer an international buffet, visit Rain Tree Café to enjoy their New Year’s Eve Brunch priced at THB 2,188++ per person or opt for an elevated New Year’s Eve Dinner available for THB 3,288++ per person.

Location: The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok, 61 Wireless Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330

ABar Rooftop

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 in style at ABar Rooftop, an upscale rooftop bar located within the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park. ABar Rooftop is a haven for gin lovers with over 100 varieties and cocktails that push the creative envelope.

Immerse yourself in an urban jungle vibe— think leopard prints, tribal beats, and a wild atmosphere. Dance the night away with electrifying DJ sets, featuring DJ LOUIS X spinning from 9 PM to 11:30 PM and DJ GROOVE taking over from 11:30 PM to 2 AM.

Tickets are available for THB 6,000 net per person (THB 8,000 net at the door), which includes access to a free-flow beverage package. For those attending with friends, consider booking a VIP table for 6 guests at THB 72,000 net. This package not only includes free-flow beverages but also two bottles of Pommery Champagne, one bottle of Hendrick’s Gin, and a selection of light bites.

Location: Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park, 199 Sukhumvit Alley 22, Khlong Tan, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110

Aesop’s Bangkok

Soak up some Mykonos vibes right in Bangkok at Aesop’s this year. Dress up for an all-white extravaganza that promises to be anything but ordinary. Picture this: groovy DJs, electrifying entertainment, rooftop views, and a jaw-dropping fireworks display, all happening from 8 PM to 2 AM!

Choose your preferred way to celebrate- whether you want just a Party Pass for THB 1,990++ or prefer an Indoor Dinner for THB 4,990++, which includes a 4-course Mediterranean meal, a welcome cocktail, and a glass of sparkling wine for the countdown. There's also an option of Outdoor Dinner for THB 6,990++ where you will dine against stunning views.

Location: Aesop’s Bangkok, Column Bangkok Hotel, Soi Sukhumvit 16, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110

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Published: December 24, 2025

Nightlife BKK: ICONSIAM - Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026 & More Events

by: The Beat Asia

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 24, 2025

Bangkok kicks off 2026 in style with rooftop parties, countdown concerts, and riverfront celebrations. Highlights include ICONSIAM’s Amazing Thailand Countdown with Mark Tuan and NEON COUNTDOWN’s EDM spectacle. Rooftop hotspots Octave and Above Eleven offer DJs, free-flow drinks, and fireworks, while the Bangkok Island NYE Cruise 2026 combines river views with live beats. From K-pop to electronic and free-entry parties, Bangkok guarantees an unforgettable New Year’s Eve welcome to 2026.

ICONSIAM - Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026

Join Thailand’s grandest year-end celebration, "Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026," happening at ICONSIAM from Dec. 27 to 31. Catch global star Mark Tuan, Jeff Satur, Bodyslam, BUS because of you i shine, PiXXiE, 4EVE, ATLAS, DMD BOYS, URBOYTJ, Slot Machine, Three Man Down, PROXIE, DEXX, Zee-Nunew, Tie-FirstOne, and more acts. There will also be a breathtaking display of environmentally friendly fireworks combined with drone and pyrotechnic technology.

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ICONSIAM - Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026 ICONSIAM Sat, December 27 4:00 PM onwards Ring in 2026 at ICONSIAM with the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026, featuring Mark Tuan, Thai artists, drones, pyrotechnics, and fireworks, from Dec. 27–31 2025.

NEON COUNTDOWN: Countdown to a Decade

NEON COUNTDOWN: Countdown to a Decade celebrates its 10th year with its biggest edition yet at Rajamangala Stadium. This anniversary edition delivers a powerhouse lineup of global EDM heavyweights: Alesso, Amelie Lens, Hardwell B2B W&W (Special Set), KSHMR, Nicky Romero, Timmy Trumpet, Dimension, Mesto, Third Party, and more. Ultra-exclusive VVIP Suite Packages cater to groups seeking a premium, private countdown celebration. Get your discounted tickets now!

NEON COUNTDOWN: Countdown to a Decade Rajamangala National Stadium Tue, December 30 4:30 PM onwards NEON COUNTDOWN: Countdown to a Decade brings a massive EDM lineup, world-class production, and a two-night countdown experience to Rajamangala Stadium.

WHITE PARTY BANGKOK

WHITE PARTY BANGKOK makes its highly anticipated return from Dec. 27, 2025, to Jan. 1, 2026. This year’s theme, "KEN LAND," invites everyone to channel Muscle Ken, Glam Ken, Leather Ken, Diva Ken, or invent your own alter ego. The festival lineup spans four massive night parties at Paragon Hall and two pool parties at TRIBE Sky Beach Club, featuring international superstar DJs, world-class production, and over-the-top performances that draw partygoers from around the globe.

WHITE PARTY BANGKOK Multiple venues Sat, December 27 4:00 PM onwards Bangkok’s most iconic LGBTQ+ dance festival returns with six high-energy parties across Paragon Hall and TRIBE Sky Beach Club from Dec. 27 to Jan. 1, 2026.

MEGA COUNTDOWN 2026: COUNTDOWN TO THE COSMIC FRONTIER

Blast off into 2026 at MEGA COUNTDOWN 2026: Countdown to the Cosmic Frontier! This cosmic-themed countdown concert promises an electrifying mix of music, energy, and epic vibes. The evening kicks off with PERSES, followed by FELLOW FELLOW, THE PARKINSON, TILLY BIRDS, FLURE, JOEY BOY, and closing with SLOT MACHINE at 11 PM. The event is free to attend, with registration open until Dec. 31 via Line OA @Megabangnaofficial.

MEGA COUNTDOWN 2026: COUNTDOWN TO THE COSMIC FRONTIER Megabangna Wed, December 31
5:00 PM onwards Ring in 2026 under the stars at MEGA COUNTDOWN 2026, with free-entry live performances from Slot Machine, Joey Boy, Tilly Birds, and more at Mega Bangna.

Seacon Countdown 2026

Step into 2026 at Seacon Countdown 2026, a free-entry concert happening on Dec. 30-31, 2025, at Seacon Square Srinakarin’s front outdoor plaza. On Dec. 30, enjoy performances by Yes Indeed, bamm, and PROXIE, setting the stage for a festive countdown. The Dec. 31 powerhouse lineup includes POLYCAT, Three Man Down, and ModernDog, closing the year with high-energy hits and live performances. Gates open at 6 PM each evening. Entry is available via LINE OA @seaconsquare.

Seacon Countdown 2026 Seacon Square Srinagarindra Wed, December 31
6:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year’s Eve for free at Seacon Countdown 2026, featuring POLYCAT, Three Man Down, ModernDog, Yes Indeed, bamm, and PROXIE on Dec. 30–31, 2025, at Seacon Square Srinakarin.

FVTURE Bangkok Grand Opening Night

Prepare for a new era of nightlife at FVTURE Bangkok, opening on Dec. 30. This 6,000-capacity hyperclub offers a revolutionary clubbing experience combining world-class architecture and Asia’s first L2 & L2D L-Acoustic sound system. The Grand Opening Night features global electronic sensation ARTBAT, alongside Thai powerhouse Nakadia. FVTURE Bangkok aims to redefine the city’s nightlife scene and establish Bangkok as a must-visit destination for global electronic music fans.

FVTURE Bangkok Grand Opening Night FVTURE Bangkok Tue, December 30
9:00 PM onwards FVTURE Bangkok opens its 6,000-capacity hyperclub on Dec. 30 with a massive Grand Opening Night headlined by ARTBAT, joined by Thai electronic icon Nakadia.

THE OCTAVERSE COUNTDOWN PARTY 2026

Ring in 2026 in style at THE OCTAVERSE COUNTDOWN PARTY, hosted at Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar in Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit. The multi-floor celebration spans the 45th, 47th, 48th, and 49th floors. Dance to live DJs, indulge in free-flow alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and savor unlimited offerings from live food stations. Group packages for up to 20 guests include rooftop terrace access, indoor or outdoor seating, and exclusive entertainment.

THE OCTAVERSE COUNTDOWN PARTY 2026 Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar Wed, December 31
4:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year 2026 at Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar, Bangkok Marriott Sukhumvit, on 31 December 2025. Enjoy live DJs, free-flow drinks, unlimited food, and VIP packages from ฿8,999.

Above Eleven Bangkok - New Year's Eve Countdown Party

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2026 at Above Eleven Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, Sukhumvit’s premier rooftop destination for Nikkei cuisine. Guests can indulge in a specially curated New Year’s Eve Set Menu (THB9,000++) by Executive Chef Omar Maruy. The evening continues with the Countdown Party (THB2,000), featuring live sets by DJ PLOY & DJ ALEX, dynamic dance performances, and a breathtaking fireworks display.

Above Eleven Bangkok - New Year's Eve Countdown Party Above Eleven Wed, December 31
6:00 PM onwards Ring in 2026 at Above Eleven with a white-themed rooftop party, Peruvian-Japanese set menu, live DJs, dance show, and fireworks over Sukhumvit, on 31 December 2025.

Bangkok Island NYE 2026 Boat Party

Step aboard the Bangkok Island NYE Cruise 2026 for an unforgettable night on the Chao Phraya River. There will be panoramic fireworks, signature cocktails, live MCs, and DJ sets by Rory Breaker Mordant and Ayatahreek, offering everything from rare beats and hip hop to melodic house and techno. Food lovers will be treated to complimentary snacks and a menu of delicious bites, while partygoers can join karaoke fun onboard.

Bangkok Island NYE 2026 Boat Party Ratchawong Wed, December 31
8:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year’s Eve afloat on the Bangkok Island NYE Cruise 2026, sailing the Chao Phraya River with panoramic fireworks, live DJs, and riverfront views.

BABYMONSTER 'LOVE MONSTERS' ASIA FAN CONCERT 2025 IN BANGKOK

Thai MONSTIEZ, get ready! BABYMONSTER’s “LOVE MONSTERS” Asia Fan Concert 2025 hits IMPACT Arena on Dec. 27-28. BABYMONSTER brings a fresh setlist, with tracks from their latest EP, "WE GO UP." Fans can also sing along to all‑time favorites like “Sheesh,” “Batter Up,” “Drip,” and “Forever.” VIP perks include access to preshow soundchecks, exclusive gifts, laminated passes, and chances to join group photos and send-off events.

BABYMONSTER 'LOVE MONSTERS' ASIA FAN CONCERT 2025 IN BANGKOK IMPACT Arena Sat, December 27 5:00 PM onwards Catch BABYMONSTER live in Bangkok for their “LOVE MONSTERS” Asia Fan Concert 2025 on Dec. 27–28 at IMPACT Arena, featuring hits from "WE GO UP."

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Published: December 22, 2025

What's On BKK: CarniWOW Festival, Wat A Christmas, & More Christmas Events

by: The Beat Asia

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 22, 2025

Bangkok is fully embracing the holiday spirit, with Christmas-themed festivals, glowing light installations, rooftop movie nights, and after-dark museum experiences lighting up the city. From lively pop-up festivals and whimsical shopping destinations to immersive exhibitions and seasonal film screenings, these events offer plenty of ways to soak in the season.

CarniWOW Festival

Don’t miss the “CarniWOW Festival,” running Dec. 24–28 at QSNCC. Make your way through the event’s theme zones: Find snacks at “Wow! Eat,” browse items at "Wow Gift" and “Wow! Wear,” discover travel offers at “Wow! Trip,” explore creative activities at “Wow! Course,” or shop collectibles at “Wow! Toy.” Attendees can also enjoy mini concerts and fun game booths. The festival’s open, walk-in format makes it easy for visitors to drop by, linger, and discover new favorites. FREE Entry!

CarniWOW Festival Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Wed, December 24 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Shop, eat, and explore at the CarniWOW Festival, happening Dec. 24–28, 2025, at Hall 5–6, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, featuring seven themed zones, mini concerts, and free entry.

Wat A Christmas

King Power Mahanakhon transforms into a glowing holiday destination this December with "Wat A Christmas," a Christmas celebration inspired by light, creativity, and Thai identity. Festive installations include The Dancing Light Tree, the eye-catching Mahanakhon Eyes, Sala Santa, The Giant Sock, and a uniquely local take on holiday rides with the TukTuk Sleigh. A perfect holiday stop for families, couples, and groups of friends!

Wat A Christmas King Power Mahanakhon Wed, December 17 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM Experience a festive holiday with a Thai twist at "Wat A Christmas" at King Power Mahanakhon, featuring light installations, attractions, and seasonal displays.

Skyline Film Bangkok at River City Bangkok

Create your own cinematic moment this holiday at "Skyline Film Bangkok - River City Bangkok." The December lineup includes seasonal favorites and acclaimed titles such as "Last Christmas," "Love Actually," "Home Alone," "Before Sunset," "Dead Poets Society," and "Call Me by Your Name." Select screenings include an entry ticket with one drink, while the Dec. 31 screening of "Bridget Jones’s Diary" includes popcorn, drinks, and a New Year’s Eve fireworks countdown view.

Skyline Film Bangkok at River City Bangkok River City Bangkok Wed, December 24 5:30 PM onwards Watch beloved holiday and cult films under the stars at "Skyline Film Bangkok", a rooftop cinema experience at River City Bangkok running until Dec. 31, 2025.

Night at the Museum Festival 2025

Thailand’s museums take on a new life after sunset as "Night at the Museum Festival" returns for a month-long celebration of culture, creativity, and nighttime discovery. Over 50 museums and cultural sites across Thailand will turn into illuminated spaces designed for evening exploration. Participating venues feature light installations, projection mapping shows, and night-only exhibitions that reveal details often unseen during the day. Schedules vary by venue.

Night at the Museum Festival 2025 Multiple venues Fri, December 5 6:00 PM onwards Thailand’s "Night at the Museum Festival 2025" returns from Dec. 5 to 28, inviting visitors to explore more than 50 museums nationwide after dark through light art, exhibitions, and cultural programs.

FUNNY LITTLE MESS: SEASON OF GIVING

Visit "FUNNY LITTLE MESS: SEASON OF GIVING" holiday installation at Central Embassy, running until Jan. 4, 2026. Created in collaboration with Sticky Monster Lab, the acclaimed creative brand from South Korea, this marks the studio’s first-ever showcase in Southeast Asia. At the heart of the experience are beloved characters RedMon and ElfMon. The narrative explores friendship, imperfection, and the joy found in unexpected moments.

FUNNY LITTLE MESS: SEASON OF GIVING Central Embassy Thu, November 13 10:00 AM onwards Central Embassy welcomes the festive season with "FUNNY LITTLE MESS: SEASON OF GIVING," a whimsical holiday installation by Sticky Monster Lab.

ONE BANGKOK ONEDEROUS CHRISTMAS 2025: The Onedertale Christmas

This season, One Bangkok invites visitors into a storybook world. At the heart of the experience are four enchanting zones. One Bangkok Boulevard features the Enchanted Pagoda Christmas Tree, a striking centerpiece inspired by Thai architectural elegance. Parade Park welcomes guests through the Portal of Oneder Garden, highlighted by Santa’s suspended clock and whimsical garden details. The celebration culminates in the One Bangkok Countdown Celebration 2026.

ONE BANGKOK ONEDEROUS CHRISTMAS 2025: The Onedertale Christmas One Bangkok Fri, November 14 10:00 AM onwards Have a fairytale Christmas at "ONE BANGKOK: The Onedertale Christmas," a district-wide celebration with installations, markets, music, and holiday experiences.

EM DISTRICT WINTER WONDERLAND 2025

Swing by EM District for a Winter Wonderland complete with the Enchanted Forest Christmas Tree, Enchanted Parades, family attractions like the Winter Sparkle Snow Globe and Gingerbread Wonderland, Santa appearances, Christmas Carol shows on Dec. 24–25 with a live performance from CIR*CRL, seasonal eats at the Gourmet Winter Wondersquare including a Swedish Christmas Buffet from Dec. 22–26, and the month‑long Wonder Fest offering special dining menus, and limited‑edition gifts.

EM DISTRICT WINTER WONDERLAND 2025 Multiple venues Fri, November 28 10:00 AM onwards Step into EM DISTRICT WINTER WONDERLAND 2025, where festive installations, Christmas parades, live performances, shopping, and dining transform Emporium, EmQuartier, and Emsphere into a season-long celebration from Nov. 28 to Jan. 5.

Disney The Magical Stars 2026 at centralwOrld

Celebrate the holiday season in true Disney style at Disney The Magical Stars 2026, taking over centralwOrld until Jan. 6, 2026. This year-end spectacle turns one of Bangkok’s most iconic shopping destinations into a magical Disney-inspired wonderland. Expect to see immersive Disney zones, light displays, themed installations, photo-ready holiday décor inspired by beloved Disney characters, and the tallest Christmas tree in Southeast Asia

Disney The Magical Stars 2026 at centralwOrld centralwOrld Fri, November 14 10:00 AM onwards Step into a festive wonderland at Disney The Magical Stars 2026, lighting up centralwOrld from Nov. 14, 2025, to Jan. 6, 2026, with immersive Disney zones, dazzling lights, and free holiday fun for all ages.

WanderDOG: A Journey of iJUD

Drop by BEANS Songwat for “WanderDOG: A Journey of iJUD,” an exhibition by Thai artist Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch, running now until Feb. 28, 2026. This exhibition traces the evolving journey of the perforated dog sculpture iJUD. As part of the experience, BEANS Coffee has also introduced the special blend "Din Din," created exclusively for the exhibition. Proceeds from this blend are dedicated to supporting Ratchaburi Hospital, making every cup part of a meaningful cause.

WanderDOG: A Journey of iJUD BEANS Coffee Roaster Songwat Thu, December 4 10:00 AM onwards See Thai artist Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch’s iconic street-born dog sculpture wander through playful installations at BEANS Songwat until Feb. 28, 2026.

JUNJI ITO COLLECTION HORROR HOUSE

The chilling universe of Junji Ito returns to Bangkok with the "Junji Ito Collection Horror House" open until Jan. 5, 2026, at the fourth floor of MBK Center, Zone A. Iconic characters such as Tomie, Souichi, Fuchi, and the Crossroads Pretty Boy appear throughout the experience, enhanced by detailed sets and unsettling effects. After the walkthrough, visitors can relax at the Junji Ito Horror Café or browse the Merchandise Zone, featuring themed collectibles and exclusive collaborations.

JUNJI ITO COLLECTION HORROR HOUSE MBK CENTER Fri, October 10 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM Junji Ito Collection Horror House is back in Bangkok with an all-new experience, running from Oct. 10, 2025, to Jan. 5, 2026, at the 4th floor of MBK Center.

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Published: December 17, 2025

British Alt-Rock Band Wolf Alice to Perform at Bangkok This January 2026

by: The Beat Asia

Photo by Wolf Alice/Instagram

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 17, 2025

British alt-rock band Wolf Alice is coming back to Asia for their Asia Tour in 2026! Their tour will take the artist across three cities in Asia this January 2026, and is in support of their latest album, “The Clearing.”

The British alt-rock icons, fronted by Ellie Roswell alongside guitarist Joff Oddie, drummer Joel Amey, and bassist Theo Ellis, will kick off their Asia leg in Bangkok, which will be followed by Jakarta, and culminate in Singapore.

Wolf Alice “The Clearing” Asia Tour 2026

Asia Tour announcement poster — Photo from Instagram/Wolf Alice

Bangkok, Thailand (Ambience Space): Jan. 11, 2026
Jakarta, Indonesia (Bengkel Space): Jan. 13, 2026
Singapore (Capitol Theatre): Jan. 15, 2026

Wolf Alice “The Clearing” in Bangkok 2026

Wolf Alice’s upcoming show at Ambience Space is their second time performing at the capital, following their headline show at the Mangosteen Music Festival in 2018.

Organized by Collective Minds, tickets are available via Megatix, and are priced from THB2,400 (General Admission), THB2,200 (Bulk Buy, min. 2 tickets), THB2,100 (Bulk Buy, min. 3 tickets), and THB1,900 (Bulk Buy, min. 4 tickets).

Wolf Alice in Warsaw — Photo from Instagram/Wolf Alice

Wolf Alice was formed in 2010 and is renowned for their tracks “Don’t Delete The Kisses,” “Lipstick On The Glass,” “Bros,” and “Moaning Lisa Smile.” Their third studio album, “Blue Weekend,” received acclaim among critics and was nominated for numerous awards, including the 2021 Mercury Prize.

Their fourth and latest album, “The Clearing,” consists of 11 tracks and was described as a “classic pop/rock album” that draws influences from the 1970s while “staying firmly rooted in the present.” The album went on to top the UK Albums Chart upon release and was nominated for “Best Album” at the 2025 Mercury Prize.

For more information and updates, follow Wolf Alice on Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), and Instagram.

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Published: December 17, 2025

Nightlife BKK: Doja Cat - Ma Vie World Tour, 4EVE 5th Year Party, & More

by: The Beat Asia

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 17, 2025

Bangkok rolls out a stacked week of nightlife events, blending international pop, orchestral performances, DJ battles, and fan-centric celebrations. Doja Cat headlines the city with her “Ma Vie World Tour,” while Seong-Jin Cho treats classical fans to a recital of Chopin’s finest works. Festive spirits rise with “A Christmas Dream,” and party lovers can hit Bangkok Island for a Taylor Swift vs Charli XCX showdown. Check out our full lineup!

Doja Cat – Ma Vie World Tour in Bangkok

Join Doja Cat on Dec. 18 at Impact Exhibition Hall 5-6 for her first-ever Thailand concert as part of the “Ma Vie World Tour.” Celebrated for her genre-blending artistry and bold stagecraft, Doja Cat will perform fan favorites like “Say So,” “Streets,” and “Kiss Me More,” alongside new songs from her fifth album, "Vie." The night also features support act SAILORR. Tickets start from THB2,800 and are available through thaiticketmajor.com or by calling 02-262-3838.

Doja Cat – Ma Vie World Tour in Bangkok IMPACT Exhibition Center Thu, December 18
8:30 PM onwards Don’t miss Doja Cat’s “Ma Vie World Tour” on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at Impact Exhibition Hall 5-6, Bangkok, featuring hits like “Say So.”

SEONG JIN CHO Piano Recital in Thailand

The internationally acclaimed pianist Seong-Jin Cho will perform a solo recital on Dec. 21 at Prince Mahidol Hall, Mahidol University. Cho won the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition, the first Korean pianist to do so, and is currently Artist in Residence with the Berlin Philharmonic for the 2024–25 season. The recital includes Frédéric Chopin’s “14 Waltzes” and other masterworks, offering Thai audiences a rare opportunity to witness one of the world’s foremost pianists.

SEONG JIN CHO Piano Recital in Thailand Prince Mahidol Hall Sun, December 21
3:00 PM onwards Catch Seong-Jin Cho live in Thailand on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Prince Mahidol Hall, Mahidol University, performing Chopin’s 14 Waltzes and more.

A Christmas Dream: An Orchestral Story

Don't miss “A Christmas Dream: An Orchestral Story,” taking place on Dec. 20 at Prince Mahidol Hall. Presented by the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO), this enchanting concert follows a young girl whisked from her cozy home into a snow-lit dream world, guided by a live narrator and accompanied by beloved Christmas music. Audiences of all ages will be transported through shimmering sleigh rides, heartfelt lullabies, and timeless melodies. Tickets can be purchased at Eventpop.

A Christmas Dream: An Orchestral Story Prince Mahidol Hall Sat, December 20
3:00 PM onwards Celebrate the season with “A Christmas Dream: An Orchestral Story” on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at Prince Mahidol Hall, Mahidol University.

The SHOWDOWN Vol. 1: Taylor Swift vs. Charli XCX by Whos Ur Party

Step onto the dancefloor for "THE SHOWDOWN Vol. 1: Taylor Swift vs Charli XCX" at Bangkok Island on Dec. 19. Experience a night of non-stop Taylor and Charli bangers alongside a few surprises from Sabrina Carpenter and Lorde, with DJs spinning your favorite tracks, two queens competing in drag battles, and the chance to participate in the Team Taylor or Team Charli dance-off. Dress to impress, grab your friends, and show off your fandom on the island’s biggest dancefloor.

The SHOWDOWN Vol. 1: Taylor Swift vs Charli XCX by Whos Ur Party Bangkok Island Fri, December 19
9:00 PM onwards Get ready for THE SHOWDOWN Vol. 1: Taylor Swift vs Charli XCX on Dec. 19 at Bangkok Island, a high-energy dance party with DJ battles.

4EVE 5th Anniversary Party 'Love me 4Ever, Love you 5Ever'

Thai girl group 4EVE marks its fifth anniversary with “Love me 4Ever, Love you 5Ever” on Dec. 23 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Fans can join early at 4 PM for food support and fan benefit activities, before the main anniversary show begins at 6:30 PM. The event celebrates the group’s achievements since their 2020 debut through live performances, interactive games, and special fan experiences. Live streaming is also available for purchase.

4EVE 5th Anniversary Party 'Love me 4Ever, Love you 5Ever' Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Tue, December 23
6:30 PM onwards Celebrate 4EVE’s 5th anniversary at “Love me 4Ever, Love you 5Ever” on Dec. 23 at QSNCC, with live performances, fan activities, games, and more.

OMG! Puppy Love: Speed Dating for Dog Lovers

Sign up for "OMG! Puppy Love," a speed dating experience for dog lovers on Dec. 21 at Paw Yard, EM District. This first-of-its-kind event, organized by OMG Matchmaking, lets your dog sniff out your next crush while you enjoy meaningful interactions with other singles. There will be 10+ speed dating rounds, icebreaker games, a welcome drink, and a lively after-party for continued mingling. This is the perfect way to meet singles, celebrate the end of 2025, and let your furry friend help you find love!

OMG! Puppy Love: Speed Dating for Dog Lovers PAWYARD at EM DISTRICT Sun, December 21
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Join OMG! Puppy Love, a dog-friendly speed dating event on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Paw Yard, EM District, where your furry wingman helps you meet singles in 10+ fun rounds with drinks and mingling.

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Published: December 15, 2025

What's On BKK: GMMTV STARLYMPICS 2025, Hyper Edohaku Exhibition, & More

by: The Beat Asia

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 15, 2025

From charity luncheons and forest film screenings to fan meetings and esports showcases, Bangkok’s calendar is packed with ways to celebrate the season. Don’t miss GMMTV Starlympics 2025 for a full day of games and a star concert, step back in time with the Hyper Edohaku exhibition, or join MChoice Fanday for music and fan interactions. The city is ready to offer a week of unforgettable experiences.

GMMTV STARLYMPICS 2025

GMMTV brings back GMMTV Starlympics on Dec. 20 at Impact Arena for a full-scale sport-and-entertainment showcase featuring the company’s complete artist lineup. This year’s edition highlights two competing groups, Lightning Cheetah and Shadow Eagle, who will face off in three events: futsal, basketball, and a relay race. The event concludes with a Star Concert performed by GMMTV artists. Worldwide viewers may also join the event through live streaming on TTM LIVE.

GMMTV STARLYMPICS 2025 IMPACT Arena Sat, December 20
2:00 PM onwards GMMTV Starlympics 2025 returns on Dec. 20 at Impact Arena with two artist teams competing in futsal, basketball, and a relay race, capped by a six-hour program and a Star Concert.

Time Travel in Ginza Street in Meiji Era – Hyper Edohaku Exhibition

“Time Travel in Ginza Street of Meiji Era – Hyper Edohaku” is on display at TCDC Bangkok from Dec. 19-26. Guests can check out a 20-minute VR journey that visually reconstructs Meiji-era Ginza with historically accurate details and objects of daily life. XR elements allow characters and imagery to move with visitors, while augmented-reality displays enable photo opportunities with digital characters. Replicas from the Edo-Tokyo Museum collection enrich the experience with tactile context.

Time Travel in Ginza Street in Meiji Era – Hyper Edohaku Exhibition Multiple venues Sun, December 14 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Step into Meiji-era Japan through VR at Hyper Edohaku, a weeklong exhibition at TCDC Bangkok, offering artifacts from the Edo-Tokyo Museum.

ENJOYJUNE 'J-LAND 1ST JOURNEY - JEWEL' FAN MEETING

The ENJOYJUNE “J-LAND 1ST JOURNEY – JEWEL” Fan Meeting gives fans a dedicated space to celebrate with Enjoy and June as they take the stage together on Dec. 20 at Union Hall. Known for their standout presence in Thailand’s GL scene, the pair brings their trademark warmth, humor, and natural chemistry to a structured program built to engage their active JLand community. Fan benefits include group photos, sound check, mini talk, signed posters, gift bags, and plastic tickets.

ENJOYJUNE 'J-LAND 1ST JOURNEY - JEWEL' FAN MEETING Union Hall Sat, December 20
5:00 PM onwards Fans of Enjoy and June can gather for the ENJOYJUNE “J-LAND 1ST JOURNEY – JEWEL” Fan Meeting on Dec. 20 in Union Hall Bangkok, celebrating the duo’s chemistry.

Forest Movie Nights at Khao Yai Art Forest

"Forest Movie Nights at Khao Yai Art Forest" runs Dec. 19-21, offering a curated open-air cinema experience where guests can enjoy celebrated international and Thai films beneath a canopy of stars. Each evening screens two titles, ranging from "Minari," "La La Land," "Love of Siam," "CODA," "The Lobster," and "The Shape of Water." A special 700-baht package grants full-site access plus one movie night. Children under 13 years old enjoy free entry!

Forest Movie Nights at Khao Yai Art Forest Khao Yai Art Forest Fri, December 19 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Escape to the outdoors at Forest Movie Nights at Khao Yai Art Forest, an open-air cinema from Dec. 19 to 21 featuring award-winning films.

BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon 2025

Join the BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon on Dec. 16 at JW Marriott Bangkok. This year’s "White Christmas" theme invites over 400 members and friends to connect and celebrate. Guests can indulge in a carefully curated three-course Christmas menu, complemented by free-flowing drinks, while enjoying live performances on stage. Highlights include a wide array of raffle prizes, from airline tickets to luxury hotel stays. Proceeds will go towards the SUPPORT Foundation.

BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon 2025 JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok Tue, December 16
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Celebrate the season at the BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon on Dec. 16 at JW Marriott Bangkok, featuring live performances, cuisine, and raffle prizes.

Mchoice Fanday 2025

Get ready for a day of music, fun, and fan moments at MChoice Fanday 2025, set on Dec. 21 at Sphere Hall, EMsphere. Catch MChoice artists like MEEN, JUMP, SAM, GUNGUN, MAXKY, and more. Attendees have the chance to participate in group photo sessions with their favorite artists, receive gifts from 12 artists and P’Gong, and enjoy a hi-touch session after the show. Food and drinks from sponsors will also be available to keep the energy high throughout the event.

Mchoice Fanday 2025 Sphere Hall Sun, December 21
4:00 PM onwards Celebrate the year with MChoice Fanday 2025 on Sunday, Dec. 21 at Sphere Hall, EMsphere, featuring MChoice artists like MEEN, JUMP, SAM, GUNGUN, and MAXKY.

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Published: December 10, 2025

Nightlife BKK: Wonderfruit 2025, TWICE 'THIS IS FOR' World Tour, & More

by: The Beat Asia

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 10, 2025

There’s a particular energy in Bangkok every December — the kind that pulls you from the city to the festival fields and back into concert halls all in one weekend. This week, that rhythm hits harder than ever. Wonderfruit returns with a decade-celebration edition, TWICE rolls out an immersive world tour production, and stages across the capital welcome everything from anime rock legends to radical punk fundraisers. Here’s your map to the week’s standout nights!

Wonderfruit 2025

Wonderfruit celebrates a decade at The Fields, Siam Country Club, from Dec. 11-15 with its largest program to date. The new Guide to Wonder outlines a sprawling collection of performances, installations, and experiences anchored by an international artist lineup with FKJ, Kerala Dust, Colleen “Cosmo” Murphy, Hatis Noit & Orly Anan, múm, Shubostar, A Guy Called Gerald, Dawn of Midi, DOTT, JPBS x DuckUnit, Red-i, and Minyo Crusaders, and more. Don't miss it!

Wonderfruit 2025 The Fields, Pattaya Thu, December 11 4:00 PM onwards Celebrate 10 years of Wonderfruit from Dec. 11-15, 2025, at The Fields, Pattaya, with 99 hours of music, art, wellness, and sustainability.

TWICE 'THIS IS FOR' WORLD TOUR in BANGKOK

TWICE returns to Bangkok for “THIS IS FOR” WORLD TOUR PART 1, hitting IMPACT Arena on Dec. 13–14, with a brand-new 360-degree stage designed to surround fans with the performance. The concert includes tracks from their latest album “THIS IS FOR” alongside hits like “TT” and “Fancy.” With Moment Factory leading production and TWICE fresh off global milestones, this two-night run promises one of Bangkok’s biggest K-pop events of the year.

TWICE 'THIS IS FOR' WORLD TOUR in BANGKOK IMPACT Arena Sat, December 13 6:00 PM onwards TWICE returns to Bangkok for the grand finale of their “THIS IS FOR” World Tour Part 1 with two immersive shows on Dec. 13-14, 2025, at IMPACT Arena.

MAN WITH A MISSION 'HOWLING ACROSS THE WORLD 2025 - ASIA TOUR' in BANGKOK

Japanese rock phenomenon MAN WITH A MISSION closes out their "HOWLING ACROSS THE WORLD" Asia Tour on Dec. 14 at MCC Hall, The Mall Lifestore Bangkae. The band is set to deliver an explosive concert featuring tracks from their latest 12-track release, “XV e.p.,” and their most celebrated anime theme songs, such as “Kizuna no Kiseki” from "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba," “Merry-Go-Round” from "My Hero Academia," and “My Hero” from "Inuyashiki."

MAN WITH A MISSION 'HOWLING ACROSS THE WORLD 2025 - ASIA TOUR' in BANGKOK MCC HALL The Mall Lifestore Bangkae Sun, December 14
5:00 PM onwards MAN WITH A MISSION storms into Bangkok for the final stop of their HOWLING ACROSS THE WORLD 2025 – Asia Tour on Dec. 14, 2025, at MCC Hall, The Mall Lifestore Bangkae.

2025 WENDY 1st WORLD TOUR 'W:EALIVE' IN BANGKOK

Red Velvet's Wendy lights up Bangkok this Dec. 14 with her first world tour "W:EALIVE," taking over True Icon Hall. ReVeluvs can look forward to a night shaped by heartfelt storytelling, immersive stagecraft, and the shared meaning of being alive together through music. VIP and select tiers come with exclusive perks such as Group Photo draws, Sound Check access, Send Off, and special collectibles, including exclusive photocards and official posters. Grab your tickets today!

2025 WENDY 1st WORLD TOUR 'W:EALIVE' IN BANGKOK TRUE ICON HALL Sun, December 14
5:00 PM onwards Wendy brings her first world tour W:EALIVE to Bangkok on Dec. 14 at True Icon Hall, inviting ReVeluvs into an emotional, powerful solo showcase filled with soaring vocals and intimate fan moments.

RBSO 2025: Russian Spiritual Culture Days

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra marks the Russian Spiritual Culture Days with a stirring concert led by Vanich Potavanich on Dec. 10 at the Thailand Cultural Centre. The evening features three acclaimed Tchaikovsky International Competition laureates — Daniil Kogan, Dmitrii Masleev, and Igor Morozov — performing selections from Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, including "Piano Concerto No. 2," "Lensky’s Aria," and the "Polonaise from Eugene Onegin."

RBSO 2025: Russian Spiritual Culture Days Thailand Cultural Centre Wed, December 10
7:30 PM onwards The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra presents Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff classics with laureates Daniil Kogan, Dmitrii Masleev, and Igor Morozov on Dec. 10 at the Thailand Cultural Centre under Vanich Potavanich.

Make Punk, Not War! (Food Not Bombs Myanmar)

Bangkok Island turns into a full-throttle punk haven on Dec. 14 for "Make Punk, Not War!," a fundraiser supporting Food Not Bombs Myanmar. Expect a night of raw energy with performances by The Rebel Riot, Cacerolazo, and Kultureshock, plus a docked-boat setting made for moshing, community, and resistance. Tickets start at THB200, with all proceeds directly supporting grassroots food relief efforts for communities affected by conflict.

Make Punk Not War Food Not Bombs Myanmar 14 December

Make Punk, Not War! (Food Not Bombs Myanmar) Bangkok Island Sun, December 14
6:00 PM onwards Bangkok Island hosts Make Punk, Not War! on Dec. 14, featuring The Rebel Riot, Cacerolazo, and Kultureshock in a fundraiser supporting Food Not Bombs Myanmar.

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Published: December 09, 2025

MELAND, the World’s Leading Indoor Theme Park, Opens at Siam Paragon in BKK

by: The Beat Asia

Photo by MELAND Thailand/Instagram

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 09, 2025

If you’re looking for some new plans for the family, Siam Paragon has just the thing!

MELAND, the world’s leading indoor theme park, has finally opened its first flagship branch outside China at Siam Paragon! Located on the 5th floor of Siam Paragon, the 5,000-square-meter theme park blends advanced technology with a whimsical, fairy-tale aesthetic, presenting a next-generation “edutainment” space that merges play, learning, and immersive experiences for visitors of all ages.

The flagship features seven themed zones and more than 500 different activities, positioning itself as a comprehensive learning-through-play destination for all. MELAND brings exclusive large-scale mechanical rides to Thailand, including the Sea-Merry-Go-Round and the “Fiship Tour,” both designed to bring families on a journey through deep-sea worlds and colorful cloud kingdoms.

A children's playground with plastic balls — Photo from Instagram/MELAND Thailand

The park also introduces immersive digital art through a collaboration with D’strict, the creative studio behind Jeju Island’s Arte Kids Park. Meanwhile, daily programming — including fairy tale parades and interactive stage plays encourages hands-on participation for children to learn and play.

The park also includes age-specific zones, such as a zone for babies, an imaginative role-playing area for toddlers, and a large, five-storey climbing zone for older children, offering tailored play experiences for all developmental stages.

MELAND operates a comprehensive, standardized operational support system, including a smart wristband with location tracking, a three-tier hygiene protocol, a professional and multilingual team of doctors, nurses, and service staff, and family-friendly facilities such as nursing rooms, parent-child restrooms, and more.

Entrance to MELAND and the main playground area — Photo from Instagram/MELAND Thailand

Tickets to MELAND range from THB1,150 to THB1,730 for single-day entry passes, with multi-entry and unlimited-entry passes also available via their website. Guided activities and art workshops will be added soon, so stay tuned!

MELAND Siam Paragon is now open, welcoming families into its immersive world of rides, fun, and fairy tale “edutainment”!

For more information and updates, visit MELAND’s website here and follow their official Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok pages.

Location: MELAND Siam Paragon Bangkok, 5/F, North Zone, Siam Paragon Shopping Center, Rama 1 Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok

Operating Hours: Daily, from 10 AM to 9 PM

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Published: December 08, 2025

Last Updated: December 07, 2025

What's On BKK: SEA GAMES Thailand 2025, YOONA Fan Meeting, & More Events

by: The Beat Asia

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 08, 2025

Last Updated:
December 07, 2025

Bangkok is in full adrenaline mode this December as the SEA Games Thailand 2025 takes over the city with major competitions and regional pride on display. But the action doesn’t stop there. YOONA is flying in for a fan meeting, top chefs are teaming up for a rare collaboration dinner, and Paragon Hall is hosting one of esports’ biggest tournaments of the year. Check our full lineup now!

SEA Games Thailand 2025

The SEA Games Thailand 2025 brings Southeast Asia’s premier multisport event back to the nation. Across December, the capital region hosts 30 key sports, drawing thousands of athletes for a wide-ranging program that includes aquatics, archery, athletics, baseball, boxing, cricket, cycling, fencing, football, futsal, gymnastics, hockey, ice sports, shooting, squash, table tennis, taekwondo, volleyball, and more. With 330 gold medals on the line, the Games promise high-level action for every type of sports enthusiast.

SEA Games Thailand 2025 Multiple venues Tue, December 9 10:00 AM onwards The 33rd SEA Games returns to Thailand in 2025, with Bangkok and its metropolitan area hosting 30 major sports, hundreds of medal events, and world-class venues that spotlight the region’s biggest multisport competition.

'Bon appétit, Your Majesty' YOONA Drama Fan Meeting in Bangkok

South Korean actress and artist YOONA is set to meet Thai fans on Dec. 13 at IDEA LIVE BRAVO BANGKOK. Following the success of her romantic-fantasy drama "Bon appétit, Your Majesty," where she portrayed a gifted chef who captures the king’s heart, YOONA has earned widespread acclaim for her heartfelt performance and on-screen charisma. Her role further solidified her status as the "Queen of Smiles," a title she has long held among fans across Asia.

'Bon appétit, Your Majesty' YOONA Drama Fan Meeting in Bangkok Idea Live Sat, December 13
6:00 PM onwards YOONA brings her hit drama "Bon appétit, Your Majesty" to life with an intimate fan meeting on Dec. 13 at IDEA LIVE BRAVO BANGKOK.

Lady Butcher x Chef Pikul at The District Grill Room and Bar

The District Grill Room and Bar is hosting a one-night collaboration with Lady Butcher and Chef Pikul on Dec. 13, featuring a 5-course tasting menu, exclusive à la carte creations, and a live jazz performance by Queen Natalia Pliacam. Guests can enjoy pre-dinner drinks and canapés starting at 5 PM. The restaurant is also offering a Come 4, Pay 3 special at a fixed all-inclusive price. Book and prepay before Dec. 10 to take advantage of special rates!

Lady Butcher x Chef Pikul at The District Grill Room and Bar The District Grill Room & Bar Sat, December 13
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM The District Grill Room and Bar hosts a one-night collaboration with Lady Butcher and Chef Pikul on Dec. 13, featuring a 5-course tasting menu and performances.

2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship Grand Finals (PMGC, PUBGM)

The 2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship Grand Finals brings three days of world-class esports action to Paragon Hall from Dec. 12-14, with 16 top teams, including Thailand’s own Vampire Esports, competing for a US$3 million prize pool. Fans can catch 18 intense matches, live performances, and special activities, with seating on a first-come, first-served basis and tickets available online only. It’s the ultimate battleground for this year’s PUBG MOBILE World Champion.

2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship Grand Finals (PMGC, PUBGM) Paragon Hall Fri, December 12 3:30 PM onwards The 2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship Grand Finals lands in Bangkok from Dec. 12–14 at Paragon Hall with a USD 3 million prize pool.

ONE BANGKOK ONEDEROUS CHRISTMAS 2025: The Onedertale Christmas

ONE BANGKOK's The Onedertale Christmas brings a sweeping holiday transformation to the district. Visitors can explore four themed zones and the Onedertale Christmas Market, Santa’s Express Market, and the LEGO X’Mas Market. Live entertainment includes Moonlit Jazz in the Park, Onederous Rhythms by Chang, festive parades, Santa meet-and-greets, and carol performances. The celebration culminates with the district’s One Bangkok Countdown Celebration 2026.

ONE BANGKOK ONEDEROUS CHRISTMAS 2025: The Onedertale Christmas One Bangkok Fri, November 14 10:00 AM onwards Have a fairytale Christmas at "ONE BANGKOK: The Onedertale Christmas," a district-wide celebration with installations, markets, music, and holiday experiences.

SUHO: Omakase Residency at Erawan Bangkok

SUHO: Omakase Residency at Erawan Bangkok invites guests into an immersive culinary journey this December. Diners will experience the concept “Edible Emotions” and a 20-course omakase menu crafted by world-class sushi masters: Master Chef Hatch of Hashida Tokyo and Singapore (One Michelin Star), Master Chef Ed of Okaju Malaysia, Ginza Sushi Ichi Bangkok’s Michelin-awarded team, Master Chef Hasegawa, and Master Chef Tiago of Jikasei B. Book your seats now!

SUHO: Omakase Residency at Erawan Bangkok Erawan Bangkok Wed, December 10 5:00 PM onwards Experience SUHO’s Omakase Residency at Erawan Bangkok, a limited December series offering intimate 20-course menus crafted by Michelin-recognized chefs.

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Published: December 05, 2025

Last Updated: December 04, 2025

Welcome 2026 in Bangkok: Best Rooftop Bars for Stunning Fireworks Views

by: The Beat Asia

Photo by lebua

by: The Beat Asia

Published:
December 05, 2025

Last Updated:
December 04, 2025

And just like that, we’re bidding farewell to another year. Bangkok’s rooftop scene is hyped up and all ready to hit a different gear. Free-flow drinks, neon lights, packed DJ sets, and fireworks bursting at nearly every angle turn these sky-high bars into the city’s most electric New Year's Eve countdown spots.

From chic lounges to full-throttle rooftop parties, these venues know how to host a countdown worth dressing up for; a send-off that matches Bangkok’s reputation for going big.

Fallabella River Front ICONSIAM & Hobbs ICONSIAM

Fallabella River Front and HOBS ICONSIAM offer two sides of the same epic NYE experience. Both 6th-floor rooftop venues are part of the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026, ICONSIAM’s spectacular multi-day festival featuring drone shows, eco-friendly fireworks, and a line-up of global and Thai artists, including Mark Tuan, Slot Machine, and 4EVE.

From sunrise to the New Year’s countdown, the riverfront terraces give guests front-row views of the fireworks and city skyline, making every moment feel cinematic.

Location: ICONSIAM, 299 Charoen Nakhon Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand

ICONSIAM - Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026 ICONSIAM Sat, December 27 4:00 PM onwards Ring in 2026 at ICONSIAM with the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026, featuring Mark Tuan, Thai artists, drones, pyrotechnics, and fireworks, from Dec. 27–31 2025.

Sky Bar by lebua

Sky Bar put Bangkok on the global nightlife map with its appearance in the movie, "The Hangover Part II." Perched high above the Chao Phraya River, this sky-high venue offers 360-degree city vistas and a front-row view of Bangkok’s dazzling New Year’s fireworks.

What sets Sky Bar apart is its blend of cinematic glamour and sophisticated energy. Guests can sip signature cocktails at the color-shifting bar while live music fills the air. Families with children aged seven and above are welcome in select areas of the bar.

Location: Sky Bar, 64th Floor, State Tower Bangkok, 1055 Si Lom Rd, Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand

Sky Bar by lebua - 'Moment of Wonder' New Year’s Eve Celebration Sky Bar Wed, December 31
4:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year 2026 at Sky Bar, Lebua State Tower on 31 December 2025. Enjoy panoramic city views, luxury cocktails, live music, and exclusive access to Bangkok’s fireworks.

Vertigo Too & Saffron Sky Garden at Banyan Tree Bangkok

Vertigo TOO sits atop the Banyan Tree Bangkok, offering sweeping views of the city. Begin the evening with a seven-course degustation at Vertigo, where perfectly grilled seafood and premium steaks set the tone for a refined night. Later, head to Moon Bar for the NYE countdown party, complete with unlimited drinks, live DJs, and a glittering panorama of fireworks over Bangkok.

For something a little different, Vertigo Too hosts a playful Masquerade After Party, while Saffron Sky Garden brings a lush, garden-like rooftop vibe to the celebrations.

Location: Banyan Tree Bangkok, Thai Wah Plaza Co., LTD, 21/100 S Sathon Rd, Thung Maha Mek, Sathon, Bangkok 10120, Thailand

New Year's Eve 2026 Celebration at Banyan Tree Bangkok Banyan Tree Bangkok Wed, December 31
6:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year 2026 at Banyan Tree Bangkok with masquerade dining, rooftop parties, river cruises, and live entertainment, plus exclusive early bird offers.

Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar

Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar at Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit is a multi-level rooftop bar that offers 360-degree views of Bangkok’s skyline. Choose from an open-air rooftop terrace or air-conditioned lower levels, each buzzing with live DJs, energetic music, and a vibrant party atmosphere.

The Octaverse Countdown Party features unlimited food from live stations and free-flow beverages. Dance, sip, and watch Bangkok transform under a glittering fireworks display as you welcome 2026 at one of the city’s top rooftop experiences.

Location: Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar, 2 ซอย, Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

THE OCTAVERSE COUNTDOWN PARTY 2026 Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar Wed, December 31
4:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year 2026 at Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar, Bangkok Marriott Sukhumvit, on 31 December 2025. Enjoy live DJs, free-flow drinks, unlimited food, and VIP packages from ฿8,999.

Above Eleven Bangkok

Above Eleven turns its rooftop into a glowing all-white playground this New Year’s Eve, where the skyline feels close enough to touch, and Sukhumvit’s fireworks steal the spotlight at midnight. Known for its Peruvian-Japanese Nikkei identity, the bar serves a once-a-year tasting menu by Chef Omar Maruy, with vegan options thoughtfully included.

As the night builds, the space shifts from elegant dining to full-blown celebration with a countdown party featuring live dance performances, DJ PLOY, DJ ALEX, and champagne clinking under Bangkok’s night sky.

Location: Above Eleven Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, Fraser Suites, 38/8 Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

Above Eleven Bangkok - New Year's Eve Countdown Party Above Eleven Wed, December 31
6:00 PM onwards Ring in 2026 at Above Eleven with a white-themed rooftop party, Peruvian-Japanese set menu, live DJs, dance show, and fireworks over Sukhumvit, on 31 December 2025.

Cooling Tower Rooftop Bar at Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit

Cooling Tower Rooftop Bar offers one of the city’s most relaxed open-air countdown spots, ideal for anyone who prefers skyline views without the shoulder-to-shoulder crush. Its “Countdown Above the City Lights” celebration returns for New Year’s Eve, pairing Champagne, city-spanning vistas, and a front-row look at the midnight fireworks glittering across Bangkok.

Opt for the premium package for two, which includes a bottle of Champagne, alcoholic beverages, a generous antipasto platter, and a Carlton Teddy Bear.

Location: Cooling Tower, Rooftop Bar, 34th floor, Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 491 Sukhumvit Road Klongtoey Nua, 491 Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit – Festive Season Celebrations 2025 Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit Mon, December 1 11:30 AM onwards Ring in the festive season at Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit with set menus, Christmas Eve dining, NYE gala buffets, free-flow drink packages, and rooftop countdown celebrations across December.

RedSquare Rooftop Bar

RedSquare mixes cool, cosmopolitan edge and New Year’s Eve with a moonlit celebration that stretches across two floors above Sukhumvit. The space transforms into a glowing open-air party where skyline views wrap around the bar, and fireworks paint the city in a multitude of colors.

Guests can enjoy gourmet buffet stations, free-flow beverages, and heart-thumping DJ sets. Those who book the Platinum Package will get personalized service at the table.

Location: RedSquare Rooftop Bar, 25th floor of Novotel Bangkok, 27 Sukhumvit 4 Alley, Klongtoey, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

Rooftop Bar RedSquare Moonlight New Year’s Eve Party RedSquare Rooftop Bar Wed, December 31
8:00 PM onwards Celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Moonlight Party at RedSquare Rooftop Bar, featuring unlimited premium food and drinks, a live DJ, special shows, and a rooftop view of Bangkok’s fireworks.

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Nightlife BKK: Doja Cat - Ma Vie World Tour, 4EVE 5th Year Party, & More

Doja Cat – Ma Vie World Tour in Bangkok

SEONG JIN CHO Piano Recital in Thailand

A Christmas Dream: An Orchestral Story

The SHOWDOWN Vol. 1: Taylor Swift vs. Charli XCX by Whos Ur Party

4EVE 5th Anniversary Party 'Love me 4Ever, Love you 5Ever'

OMG! Puppy Love: Speed Dating for Dog Lovers

What's On BKK: GMMTV STARLYMPICS 2025, Hyper Edohaku Exhibition, & More

GMMTV STARLYMPICS 2025

Time Travel in Ginza Street in Meiji Era – Hyper Edohaku Exhibition

ENJOYJUNE 'J-LAND 1ST JOURNEY - JEWEL' FAN MEETING

Forest Movie Nights at Khao Yai Art Forest

BCCT Annual Charity Christmas Luncheon 2025

Mchoice Fanday 2025

Nightlife BKK: Wonderfruit 2025, TWICE 'THIS IS FOR' World Tour, & More

Wonderfruit 2025

TWICE 'THIS IS FOR' WORLD TOUR in BANGKOK

MAN WITH A MISSION 'HOWLING ACROSS THE WORLD 2025 - ASIA TOUR' in BANGKOK

2025 WENDY 1st WORLD TOUR 'W:EALIVE' IN BANGKOK

RBSO 2025: Russian Spiritual Culture Days

Make Punk, Not War! (Food Not Bombs Myanmar)

MELAND, the World’s Leading Indoor Theme Park, Opens at Siam Paragon in BKK

What's On BKK: SEA GAMES Thailand 2025, YOONA Fan Meeting, & More Events

SEA Games Thailand 2025

'Bon appétit, Your Majesty' YOONA Drama Fan Meeting in Bangkok

Lady Butcher x Chef Pikul at The District Grill Room and Bar

2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship Grand Finals (PMGC, PUBGM)

ONE BANGKOK ONEDEROUS CHRISTMAS 2025: The Onedertale Christmas

SUHO: Omakase Residency at Erawan Bangkok

Welcome 2026 in Bangkok: Best Rooftop Bars for Stunning Fireworks Views

Fallabella River Front ICONSIAM & Hobbs ICONSIAM

Sky Bar by lebua

Vertigo Too & Saffron Sky Garden at Banyan Tree Bangkok