What’s on Bangkok: Best Things to See, Do, Eat on July 27-Aug. 2, 2023

Ahh, another week is upon us, and you’re looking for cool things to get up to in Bangkok! We’ve saved you the hassle with The Beat Bangkok’s rundown of the best places to hit up and things to do right now—from blink-and-you’ll-miss-it pop-up sights and new restaurant openings, to the hottest activities that you shouldn’t miss.

To keep your finger on the pulse of the city, follow The Beat Bangkok to see what’s best in store for the week ahead. 

1. Coway Roadshow

Home appliances brand Coway Stores is hosting a roadshow to promote its latest water purification machine, “PRIME.” This minimalist-style product features three water levels: 120ml, 250ml, and 500ml. Looking to buy one? Head over to the nearest Coway Stores branch to try out the newly released machine. Click here for more information.

When: 8 AM-9 PM, July 24-29

Where: Coway Stores in Bangkok

How much: Free entry

2. Crafts Bangkok 2023

Art lovers, this one’s for you: The highly anticipated Crafts Bangkok 2023 is finally happening this week! This four-day event is the perfect opportunity to score artsy pieces such as hand-made necklaces, earrings, and other accessories. What’s more, local artists will grace the event to impart their knowledge about helming an arts and crafts business.

When: 10 AM-10 PM, July 26-30

Where: BITEC B-Square, Bangkok

How much: N/A

3. Basic MBOG 2023

Learn how you can take care of your bones by attending Siriraj Hospital’s Basic MBOG 2023, a full-day seminar on metabolic bone disorders and orthogeriatrics. Renowned doctors and medical practitioners will be at the event to host informative talks on bone biology, osteoporosis, common bone diseases, and more.

When: 8 AM-4 PM, July 27

Where: Siriraj Hospital, 2 Thanon Wanglang, Bangkok

How much: Contact MBOG for the price

4. Strategies to Increase Competitiveness of Entrepreneurs in Thailand

Aspiring entrepreneurs in Thailand are invited to Because of Love’s forthcoming competitiveness conference, where you can learn about the latest innovations and strategies to bolster your business. Take this opportunity to interact with business experts and feel free to ask them any questions you may have. For more details, follow Because of Love on Facebook.

When: 8 AM-3:45 PM, July 27-28

Where: Bangkok, Thailand

How much: Contact [email protected] for the tickets

5. Get Into It – Sweat and Sound Bath Classes by Lululemon

Fitness junkies are in for a treat as powerhouse brand Lululemon will open its first store in Thailand with a slew of fun-filled classes, from a pilates workshop to a yoga training. Brand ambassadors such as Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Amanda Obdam, athlete Kunamas Pornpratharnwech, and fitness coach Tripob Laudom will grace the event to share tips for a healthier lifestyle.

When: 10 AM-6:30 PM, July 29-30

Where: Gaysorn Urban Resort (Level 19), 127 Gaysorn Tower, Ratchaprasong Road Lumphini, Bangkok

How much: Free

6. Urban Photowalk With Pavel Khon

Satisfy your love for photography by joining Paven Kohn’s Urban Photowalk. In collaboration with @bkk.collective, the forthcoming event will immerse you in the rich heritage of Thailand while expanding your knowledge of photography. Slots are limited to 15 people, so make sure to register now before it’s too late.

When: 3:30 PM, July 29

Where: Hua Lamphong, Bangkok

How much: DM Pavel Khon for the fee

7. Grand Opening of High Society – Hua Lamphong

Celebrate the opening of High Society’s new branch in Hua Lamphong, where you can indulge in CBD-infused treats that will keep you pumped for the rest of the day. First time trying out cannabis? Don’t fret as the establishment’s friendly staff will assist you and help provide information about the positive effects of marijuana. RSVP through this link.

When: 6 PM, July 29

Where: The Quarter Hualamphong by UHG, 23/34-35 Soi Polisapha, Mittaphap Thai-China Road, Taladnoy, Samphanthawong, Bangkok

How much: Free

8. A Kid From Yesterday – ‘Bitter Squeeze’ Solo Exhibition

Up-and-coming contemporary artist a.kidfromyesterday will host his “Bitter Squeeze” solo exhibition at Aurum Gallery, which aims to tackle the “complexities of human emotions and the boundaries they impose” on people. Guests can expect a flurry of stunning displays such as doodle artworks, multi-coloured paintings, and more.

When: July 28- to Aug. 27

Where: Aurum Gallery, Warehouse 30, Charoen Krung Soi 30, Bangkok

How much: Email [email protected] for entry details

9. Bangkok SEO Group Meetup #1

Discover how to improve your website ranking on Google by attending Bangkok SEO Group’s first face-to-face meeting. Organiser Rob Palmer will teach you the fundamentals of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and how you can utilise it to boost your online visibility and optimise your content. Don’t miss out and secure your slot through this link!

When: 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Aug. 1

Where: Margarita Storm, 2 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110

How much: Free

10. ‘Julieta’ Solo Exhibition by Sudaporn Teja

If you have a hankering for all things art, go to Thai artist Sudaporn Teja’s forthcoming solo exhibition at People’s Gallery. Dubbed “Julieta,” the art exhibit will feature eye-catching, abstract paintings and photographs celebrating the life of her late friend Kritananda Satyakrit. Visit this page for more information.

When: Aug. 2-27

Where: People’s Gallery, P1 Room, Floor 2, Bangkok Arts and Culture Centre

How much: Contact [email protected] for entry passes

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