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What’s on Bangkok: Best Things to See, Do, Eat on June 29-July 5, 2023

Whats on Bangkok June 29 July 5 2023 Studio Ghibli Exhibit

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. ‘Way of the Champions’ Boxing Competition

    ‘Way of the Champions’ Boxing Competition
    Photo by Facebook/Highland Boxing Gym

    Boxing fans who have yet to watch a fight in person are invited to Highland Boxing Gym’s forthcoming “Way of the Champions” event. Witness emerging boxers go head-to-head for a chance to win titles such as the WBO Oriental Welterweight, ABF Welterweight, and WBC Asian Welterweight. Those who can’t make it to the venue may catch the competition on Channel 3-5. Click here for more information.

    When: 2 PM, June 29

    Where: Spaceplus Bangkok, 31/10 3rd Floor RCA Plaza, Soi Phetchaburi 47, Bangkapi, Huai Khwang, Bangkok

    How much: Email [email protected] for tickets

    2. ‘Fusion of Flavors’ feat. Chef Jerico and Chef Takao

    ‘Fusion of Flavors’ feat. Chef Jerico and Chef Takao
    Photo by Website/Megatix

    This week, foodies are in for a treat as LAVA Bangkok’s in-house chef Jerico and TEPPEN’s chef Takao will join forces to craft an exclusive “Bao Bun” meal that will satisfy your appetite. Prepare for an evening of Thai treats while catching up with your friends and colleagues. To end the tasting event on a high note, chef Takao will serve three signature dishes from TEPPEN. Secure your tickets via Megatix now!

    When: June 29-30

    Where: LAVA Bangkok, 137 Soi Thong Lo 10, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand, Bangkok

    How much: Starts at THB1,290

    3. SI-UK University Fair 2023

    SI-UK University Fair 2023
    Photo by Facebook/SI-UK

    Do you want to pursue your studies in the United Kingdom but not sure where to start? SI-UK Bangkok is hosting a fair where you can learn how to kickstart your educational journey at over 40 universities from England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Free consultation with representatives from top U.K. universities awaits those who will attend the event, so make sure to register now before it’s too late! For queries, contact [email protected]

    When: 3 PM-9 PM, June 30

    Where: The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, 259 Sukhumvit Road, Khwaeng Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok

    How much: Free

    4. The World of Studio Ghibli’s Animation Exhibition

    The World of Studio Ghibli’s Animation Exhibition
    Photo by Website/ThaiTicketMajor

    Bring your loved ones to The World of Studio Ghibli’s Animation Exhibition, where you’ll get the chance to step into rooms adorned with eye-catching designs inspired by Hayao Miyazaki’s iconic films such as “Spirited Away,” “The Wind Rises,” “Ponyo,” “The Red Turtle,” and “My Neighbour Totoro,” among others. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to relive your favourite Studio Ghibli scenes while taking photos with your loved ones. Tickets are available via ThaiTicketMajor.

    When: Starting July 1

    Where: Central World Live, PGWQ+3VW, Pathum Wan, Bangkok

    How much: Starts at THB590

    5. ‘Hope’ Photo Charity Exhibition

    ‘Hope’ Photo Charity Exhibition
    Photo by Facebook/Fiber Production

    Artists and photographers are invited to Fiber Entertainment’s upcoming “Hope” photo charity exhibition, where you can display and sell your best self-taken photographs. Proceeds will go to Leader Cheep Home Children’s Home, ensuring that Thai orphans will receive the essential items and meals they need. Email at least one to two photos to [email protected]. For faster transactions, call 063-886-9526.

    When: July 1-7

    Where: Seacon Square Srinakarin, 55 Srinakarin Road, Nong Bon, Prawet, Bangkok

    How much: Free

    6. Full Moon Ancestral Trauma Cleaning

    Full Moon Ancestral Trauma Cleaning
    Photo by Website/Jess X Goh

    Taking regular breaks to recharge is essential for managing the stress of our busy lives. If you have nothing to do on Monday, participate in Jess X Goh’s two-hour virtual trauma-clearing session, where you can let go of ingrained ancestral patterns and personal traumas through sound therapy and healing meditation techniques. Register through this link.

    When: 4 PM-6 PM, July 3

    Where: via Zoom (link will be sent upon registration)

    How much: THB1,292.88

    7. Thailand Chocolate Fest ‘23

    Thailand Chocolate Fest ‘23
    Photo by Facebook/TCCF

    Pretend as if you’re in the hit 2005 movie “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at the highly anticipated Thailand Chocolate Fest ‘23! Ready your bellies for a day of indulging in rich and flavourful chocolate treats, such as cakes, pastries, and beverages. Those who want to broaden their knowledge about the history of chocolate will be delighted to know that the event will feature seminars on growing cacao at home and workshops on the art of making chocolates. RSVP here.

    When: 11 AM-7 PM, July 5-7

    Where: Central Embassy, 1031 Phloen Chit Road, Kheng Pathum Wan, Bangkok

    How much: Price varies

    8. ORSA – Bangkok 2023

    ORSA – Bangkok 2023
    Photo by Website/Ticketmelon

    A four-day convention for both jetsetters and business-minded individuals, the ORSA – Bangkok 2023 is the perfect opportunity to immerse in the rich culture of Thailand. Hop on a fancy boat and cruise along the turquoise waters of Bangkok as you munch on toothsome delicacies with your loved ones. Learn about the basics of playing golf as you build connections with innovators, business leaders, and travelers from different parts of the globe. Score your passes via Ticketmelon.

    When: July 5-9

    Where: Sportsman Bar, Trendy Building, Sukhumvit Soi 13, Bangkok

    How much: Price varies

    9. International Conference on Science and Technology

    International Conference on Science and Technology
    Photo by Facebook/Eurasia Research

    As new inventions and Artificial Intelligence (AI) progress, it’s crucial to stay informed and learn about the latest in science and technology. The upcoming International Conference on Science and Technology aims to equip young professionals with knowledge about how tech and science can merge to foster global advancements, enhance workplaces, and drive efficient technological solutions. Register here.

    When: 9 AM-5 PM, July 6-7

    Where: King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, 1 Thanon Chalong Krung Khet Lat Krabang, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon

    How much: From THB5,833.84

    10. 3rd Annual Patient Experience and Engagement Summit

    3rd Annual Patient Experience and Engagement Summit
    Photo by Website/BII Px Asia

    Under the helm of specialty care provider Cedars Sinai, the 3rd Annual Patient Experience and Engagement Summit aims to empower patients and restore their confidence in Thailand’s healthcare system. Medical professionals and industry leaders will grace the event to speak about the fundamentals of healthcare, inclusion in the medical field, the role of technology in hospitals, and more. For more information, email [email protected].

    When: July 6-7

    Where: Banyan Tree, 21/100 S Sathon Road, Thung Maha Mek, Sathon, Bangkok

    How much: Register for the ticket price

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    Photo by Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel

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    Photo by DoubleTree by Hilton Bangkok Ploenchit (Bangkok, Thailand)

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    Photo by PAII

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    Photo by Skyline Film ดูหนังบนดาดฟ้า

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    Photo by Ticketmelon

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    Photo by Mustache Bangkok

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    Photo by ThaiTicketMajor

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    Photo by IGNIV Bangkok

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    Photo by ThaiTicketMajor

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    Photo by Website/ThaiTicketMajor

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    Photo by Banyan Tree Bangkok

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    Photo by Global Art Carnival

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    Photo by Ticketmelon

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    Photo by Megatix

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    Photo by Ticketmelon

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    Photo by Frameous

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    Photo by ThaiTicketMajor

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    WINESDAY at GASTON
    Photo by Facebook/Gaston Bangkok

    Make Wednesdays special with "Winesday" at Gaston, the stylish French bistro on the LL Floor of Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok. Gaston offers two irresistible options for just THB990++: unlimited wine for 2 hours, served with complimentary cheese and cold cuts, and Buy 1 Get 1 on selected wines and beers for the perfect midweek unwind. Whether catching up with friends or simply treating yourself, Gaston provides a charming Parisian-inspired atmosphere ideal for sipping fine French wines!

    Virtuosi Thailand - Mozart Divertimento

    Virtuosi Thailand - Mozart Divertimento
    Photo by Virtuosi Thailand

    Virtuosi Thailand celebrates its 5th anniversary with a three-city tour of Mozart’s Divertimento in E-flat Major, KV563, as part of its Seriously Fabulous Classical Concert Series. Recognized as one of Mozart’s most profound chamber works, this six-movement masterpiece will be performed seamlessly without intermission by Thailand’s leading young musicians, Toto Jirajet Jesadachet (violin), Joy Tanika Prasood (viola), and Ai Chayuth Kaivikai (cello). Reserve your tickets now!

    Feroci Philharmonic Winds-Peace Peace, So Sing The Birds

    Feroci Philharmonic Winds-Peace Peace, So Sing The Birds
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    Silpakorn University invites you to the "Peace Peace, So Sing the Birds" concert, featuring the Feroci Philharmonic Winds under the direction of conductor and composer Yasuhide Ito. Joining the ensemble are oboe soloist Arnaldo De Felice and composer Natthapach Kongkaew. The concert’s repertoire includes "Antiche Danze ed Arie per Liuto, Terzo Suite," "An Invitation to the Devas (2024)," "Sonata for Oboe and Piano (2017)," and "Peace Peace, So Sing the Birds & The Earth." FREE admission!

    Tropical Bleyage @ Izumo Green Bangkok

    Tropical Bleyage @ Izumo Green Bangkok
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    Tropical Bleyage from Serbia lands in Bangkok on Jan. 31 at Izumo Green, Sukhumvit 21! Join this DJ party and groove to psychedelic beats and immersive sounds. With a stellar lineup including Sam Laxton (UK), Puffer P, and Jack the Jackal (Thailand), this psytrance event is set to be one for the books. Secure your spot now. Tickets are priced at THB300 (presale) and THB420 at the door, with one drink or pre-roll.

    Sword Art Online Film Orchestra Concert 2025

    Sword Art Online Film Orchestra Concert 2025
    Photo by Website/Eventpop

    Calling "Sword Art Online" fans! "Sword Art Online Film Orchestra Concert 2025" arrives at Prince Mahidol Hall on Feb. 1-2! This immersive experience features music from the series performed by the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Thanapol Setabrahmana, with a special appearance by guest vocalist Remi. Accompanied by official video footage displayed on a massive screen, this concert blends music, visuals, and storytelling for an epic journey through the SAO universe.

    WIM at LAMAYA BANGKOK

    WIM at LAMAYA BANGKOK
    Photo by Lamaya Bangkok

    Catch WIM live at Lamaya Bangkok on Feb. 1 at 7 PM. Formerly known as Karn Kasidej Hongladaromp from the popular Thai pop duo HYBS, WIM steps into the spotlight with his debut solo album, "NOICE." Featuring tracks like “Magic,” “Mr. Feelgood,” and “Weirdo,” his indie pop, soul, and R&B style offers a refreshing sound filled with introspection and optimism. Fans can expect a performance that showcases WIM’s growth as an artist. Secure your tickets via Megatix!

    2025 KANG DANIEL CONCERT 'ACT' IN BANGKOK

    2025 KANG DANIEL CONCERT 'ACT' IN BANGKOK
    Photo by Website/AllTicket

    K-pop star Kang Daniel of Wanna One and "Produce 101" fame returns to Bangkok for his 2025 "ACT" Concert on Feb. 1 at Thunder Dome, Muang Thong Thani. The show will highlight hits from his latest EP, "ACT," including the chart-topping single "Electric Shock." Ticket prices start at THB2,500, with exclusive fan benefits such as group photos, Hi-BYE passes, soundcheck access, and signed posters for lucky winners. Tickets can be purchased via Counter Service at 7-Eleven stores and AllTicket.com.

    BANGKOK BACH PLAYERS - Inaugural Concert

    BANGKOK BACH PLAYERS - Inaugural Concert
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    Witness the debut of the Bangkok Bach Players at their Inaugural Concert on Feb. 1 at the Thailand Cultural Centre (Small Hall). Bringing together over 20 of Thailand’s best musicians, this ensemble is dedicated to the Baroque era’s rich musical traditions, combining historical performance practice with modern instruments. The evening’s program features iconic and rarely performed Baroque masterpieces such as J.S. Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major and Charpentier’s "Vous partez donc, Orphée?".

    Maroon 5 Asia 2025 - Bangkok

    Maroon 5 Asia 2025 - Bangkok
    Photo by Instagram/Live Nation

    Global pop-rock icons Maroon 5 are set to ignite the stage in Bangkok on Feb. 3 at Impact Arena, as part of their highly anticipated Asia 2025 Tour. Famed for smash hits like "Sugar," "Moves Like Jagger," and "Girls Like You," the Grammy-winning band delivers high-energy performances packed with infectious melodies and fan favorites. This concert marks a thrilling opportunity for fans in Bangkok to experience Maroon 5's electrifying stage presence and decades of chart-topping music live!

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    KISS OF LIFE To Bring 'KISS ROAD' World Tour to Bangkok in April 2025
    20250128 KIOF Photo by KISS OF LIFE/X

    Thai KISSYs, listen up! South Korean girl group KISS OF LIFE has extended its “KISS ROAD” World Tour to Asia, including Bangkok on their map!

    The four-piece girl group announced the news on Jan. 24, 2025, unveiling the tour poster and a teaser video. Aside from Bankok, their “KISS ROAD” Asia leg will include prominent cities like Manila, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Singapore, Macao, Yokohama, and Osaka, and is set to commence just three weeks after their Europe tour.

    The “KISS ROAD” World Tour in Bangkok will be held on Apr. 6, 2025, at the Thunderdome. Ticketing details have not yet been revealed as of writing but will be handled by 411 Entertainment.

    KISS OF LIFE — consisting of members Julie, Natty, Belle, and Haneul — debuted in July 2023 with their self-titled first EP “Kiss of Life.” Their most popular tracks include “Shhh,” “Midas Touch,” “Nobody Knows,” “Sticky,” and “Igloo.” Since their debut, they have been considered one of the most promising acts to look out for.

    More details will be released soon, so stay tuned to 411 Entertainment’s official pages!

    In the meantime, stay updated with KISS OF LIFE on their Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), and Instagram pages.

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    Panda-mania Takes Over EmQuartier in Celebration of Chinese New Year
    Emquartier pandas Photo by Emsphere at EM District/Facebook

    Get ready for a panda party like no other! The Golden Year of Friendship is taking over EmQuartier, Emsphere, and Benjasiri Park until Feb. 28, 2025, to celebrate Chinese New Year and 50 years of Thai-Chinese diplomatic relations.

    They are bringing in over 3000 adorable panda sculptures — ranging from tiny cubs to towering 10-meter giants in playful poses — to dazzling events, there’s something for everyone.

    Emsphere is turning into your go-to spot for panda-themed goodies galore, with collectible toys, lifestyle products, and irresistible snacks on sale at the Em Market Hall until Feb. 25.

    pandas at EM Quartier
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    Foodies, prepare your taste buds for an epic culinary journey! Head to Quartier Avenue at EmQuartier for signature dishes from renowned Chinese eateries across Thailand. Don’t miss the traditional Chinese tea ceremony, Gong Fu Cha, hosted by tea experts from Ekaya Shop. Sip on exquisite peony tea while you soak up the festive vibes.

    But the real showstopper? The Dragon Enchanted Show, a stunning spectacle of lights, sound, and magic, which kicks off on Jan. 27 at 7 PM at Quartier Park. Stick around for a fashion extravaganza featuring dazzling jewelry from Chow Tai Fook, Hong Kong’s iconic jewelry brand. Can’t make it today? Don’t worry — the show will light up the night again on Jan. 28 and Jan. 29 at the same time.

    And the fun doesn’t stop there! On all three days, enjoy live performances by Thailand’s stars, including Thai actress and model Bow Maylada, Tor Saksit, Nene Pornnappan, and more.

    To find out more, visit the EM District on their website or follow them on Instagram, Facebook, and X (Formerly Twitter).

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    What's On BKK: The Little Prince Universe - An Immersive Journey & More!
    WO BKK Jan 27 Feb 2

    February is just around the corner, and Bangkok is brimming with events to delight art lovers, foodies, and sports fans! Families can explore "The Little Prince Universe" at ICONSIAM, a whimsical journey through 14 interactive zones. Meanwhile, Bangkok marks Lunar New Year 2025 with bountiful festive feasts at the best restaurants and hotels in the city. From artistic showcases to festive dining, Bangkok has it all this season!

    Bangkok Art Biennale

    Bangkok Art Biennale
    Photo by Facebook/BkkArtBiennale

    Catch the final stretch of the Bangkok Art Biennale: Nurture Gaia, running until Feb. 25, 2025, across 11 venues in Bangkok. This global art showcase features works by 76 international and local artists, including renowned names like Anish Kapoor, Aki Inomata, and Adel Abdessemed. Iconic venues such as Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and Central World provide a stunning backdrop for this year's innovative installations that encourage reflection on the relationship between humanity and nature.

    Sundae Kids: 10 Years of Lost and Found

    Sundae Kids: 10 Years of Lost and Found
    Photo by Website/Ticketmelon

    Sundae Kids, an artist duo beloved by over 2 million fans worldwide, reflect on life’s winding paths and choices through their largest-ever exhibition. Visitors can explore their iconic characters in new ways, with massive acrylic paintings, intricate sculptures, and thoughtfully crafted installations created over the past year. Through 10 years of artistry, the "Sundae Kids: 10 Years of Lost and Found" exhibition delves into the bittersweet crossroads of life, where joy, loss, and memories intertwine.

    Three of a Kind at The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon

    Three of a Kind at The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon
    Photo by Website/Megatix

    Savor a unique culinary journey with the Three of a Kind lunch at The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, available daily from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. This progressive dining experience invites you to explore the flavors of three world-class restaurants—Mott 32, The Standard Grill, and Ojo. Begin your adventure with a welcome drink at The Parlor, where you'll receive a map and envelope to guide your personalized journey through these renowned restaurants. The experience offers a variety of menus tailored to every preference.

    Swissôtel Bangkok Ratchada - Chinese New Year 2025

    Swissôtel Bangkok Ratchada - Chinese New Year 2025
    Photo by Website/Swissôtel Bangkok Ratchada

    Welcome the Year of the Golden Snake with an elegant celebration at Loong Foong, the famous Cantonese restaurant at Swissôtel Bangkok Ratchada. Set menus include dishes like Wok-Fried Fish Maw, Braised Abalone, Peking Duck, Wok-Fried Tiger Prawns, Steamed Sand Goby, Yu Sheng, Braised Goose Webs, and Wok-Fried Scallops. Enhance the festivities with Canadian Lobster for THB1,999++ or the traditional Yu Sheng (available in two sizes: THB988++ or THB1,588++). Complete your meal with Ka-Nom Tian for THB88++ per piece.

    The Little Prince Universe - An Immersive Journey

    The Little Prince Universe - An Immersive Journey
    Photo by Website/Ticketmelon

    Don't miss "The Little Prince Universe – An Immersive Journey" at ICONSIAM's 6th-floor Attraction Hall. This world-first fully immersive experience blends cutting-edge digital interactivity with artistic installations. Dive into 14 interactive zones, including The Story Book Theatre, Travel the Planets, Hello Earth, Walk with the Roses Infinity Room, The Farewell, and Star Gazing Hall. With over 800 million copies sold worldwide and translations in 500 languages, "The Little Prince' remains a universal tale that resonates across generations.

    DINOLAB BANGKOK 2025 Jurassic Domination

    DINOLAB BANGKOK 2025 Jurassic Domination
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    Step into the prehistoric world at DINOLAB BANGKOK 2025: Jurassic Domination. This event is perfect for families, friends, and dinosaur enthusiasts! Highlights include the Dino Train Ride Experience, Dinosaur Riding, the Dinosaur Egg Hatching, Fossil Digging Area, and the Dinosaur Exhibition. Explore engaging zones like DNA Restoration Center, The Lab, and Dino Paradise, offering hands-on activities and IG-worthy photo opportunities. Book your tickets now via the event card below!

    Iconic Bangkok Temple Tour with Safron Cruise

    Iconic Bangkok Temple Tour with Safron Cruise
    Photo by Facebook/Banyan Tree Bangkok

    Join the Iconic Bangkok Temple Tour aboard the Saffron Cruise on select dates until Feb. 16. Explore Bangkok’s revered temples Guan Yu Shrine, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and Wat Rakhang. Enjoy stunning riverside views and delight in a curated Thai set lunch consisting of Spicy Duck Salad, Chiang Mai Salmon Curry, and Mango Sticky Rice with Coconut Ice Cream. Tickets start at THB1,999, and book early for a 10% discount. Visit the event card below to reserve your seat!

    The Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel - Chinese New Year Lunch and Brunch

    The Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel - Chinese New Year Lunch and Brunch
    Photo by Facebook/The Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel

    Usher in the Year of the Snake with a sumptuous feast at Colonnade, The Sukhothai Bangkok. This Chinese New Year, Colonnade presents dining experiences that blend tradition and indulgence. On Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 12 PM to 3 PM, the Chinese New Year Lunch Buffet offers a delicious selection of festive favorites and contemporary dishes. For those seeking a grander celebration, the Chinese New Year Brunch on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 12 PM to 3 PM, at THB3,900++ per person, features the restaurant's signature Sunday Brunch, enhanced with exclusive Chinese New Year dishes.

    Chinese New Year Celebrations 2025 I Xin Tian Di

    Chinese New Year Celebrations 2025 I Xin Tian Di
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    Celebrate Chinese New Year at Crowne Plaza Bangkok Lumpini Park’s Xin Tian Di! Indulge in exquisite Cantonese cuisine prepared by talented chefs with special set menus designed to bring prosperity and joy. Choose from two exclusive set menus for 10 persons: the Wealth Set Menu priced at THB12,998++, or the Longevity Set Menu at THB16,998++. Kick off the festivities with a traditional lion dance performance on Jan. 29, 11 AM to 1 PM, symbolising good fortune and happiness for the year ahead.

    Rajadamnern Knock Out Muay Thai - February

    Rajadamnern Knock Out Muay Thai - February
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    Witness the best Muay Thai at Rajadamnern Knock Out, with evening matches at Rajadamnern Stadium from Feb. 1 to 28. Watch as fighters demonstrate the deadly precision of the "elbow" and the devastating power of the "kick," signature weapons of this revered martial art. Upgrade your evening with one of the 15 exclusive VIP balcony seats offering unmatched views, free-flow soft drinks, and unlimited snacks. Reserve your seat today!

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