Bangkok is set to sizzle this week with gourmet feasts, artistic showcases, and star-studded events. The World Gourmet Festival 2024 kicks off this September in Bangkok, boasting a lineup of 16 Michelin-star chefs! Tennis enthusiasts also have a chance to meet and greet Asia's top star, Paradorn Srichaphan, at The Cardster's Day. Meanwhile, fans of Dunk Natachai can celebrate the actor’s birthday at the "Day Dream with DUNK" event. From food to fan moments, Bangkok has it all!

1. Who Captured Who? 25 Years of Asia Through the Lens Photography Exhibition

Catch Todd Brown’s exhibition, "Who Captured Who? 25 Years of Asia Through the Lens," at Rhizome Creative Studio, on display until Oct. 14. Join the grand opening on Sept. 25 and explore breathtaking photographs that capture the beauty of Asia. Todd’s career spans working with international non-profits and UN agencies. The exhibition showcases his cinematic approach, weaving together breathtaking landscapes and personal human narratives from Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, and beyond.

2. SaladStop! at EmSphere New Superfood Smoothies

Head to SaladStop! at EmSphere for their new superfood smoothies, available starting this September until Nov. 30. Choose from flavors like Detox Tonic, Power Shake, and Cheaper Than A Facial, all without added sugar, dairy, or ice. Prices start at THB160. Whether you’re looking for a detox, an energy boost, or skin support, SaladStop!’s smoothies have you covered!

3. Fired Up Feast! at Kwann

Kwann Restaurant’s Fired Up Feast is back on Sept. 25! From 6 PM, this dining event showcases the heart of Kwann’s cuisine — fire and smoke. The chefs have prepared a special 6-course dinner that highlights flame-kissed Thai flavors. The evening will also feature live entertainment, with beats from DJ Marisa and a live saxophonist. Book your seats now via the card below!

4. Asia Pillars - Film Connection #04

Asia Pillars – Film Connection returns on Sept. 25, 6 PM at Soho House Bangkok. This event is a key networking opportunity for professionals within the film industry, including directors, producers, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, animators, and VFX artists. Some pillars in attendance are Tae Kantana, the visionary behind Kantana Group, and Chris Lowenstein, producer at Living Films, known for his work on “Tar” starring Cate Blanchett.

5. The Hope Fair: A Community Celebration of Conscious Shopping

Don’t miss The Hope Fair at Avani Sukhumvit on Sept. 26, from 11 AM to 8 PM. Shop from over 100 local artisans, entrepreneurs, and designers offering various products, from gourmet food and wellness goods to fashion, beauty, and arts and crafts! This marketplace is a community-driven initiative supporting The Mercy Centre, with vendors contributing proceeds to projects that aid underprivileged children in Bangkok.

6. World Gourmet Festival 2024 - Beyond Taste and Time

The World Gourmet Festival returns to Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel from Sept. 24-29, bringing together some of the world's most celebrated Michelin-star chefs. The festival will also showcase a stellar cast of guest bartenders from the World’s 50 Best Bars, elevating Bangkok’s vibrant cocktail scene with creative mixology sessions at Aqua Bar. This is a culinary celebration not to be missed!

7. Tea Leaf Salad and Tea Pairing Workshop with @burmesevegan

Learn how to make Myanmar tea leaf salad at Baan Talyer’s workshop with @burmesevegan on Sept. 28 from 11 AM to 1 PM. The workshop fee of THB900 includes guided instructions, tea pairings, a take-home salad kit, and a tin of Thai-grown tea so you can recreate the flavors at home! Ideal for those looking for a light, flavorful snack to enjoy with friends and family!

8. Day Dream with DUNK

Celebrate the 24th birthday of Dunk Natachai at "Day Dream with DUNK" on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 6:30 PM, at Thai Summit Tower. This special event offers an opportunity for fans to gather and create memories with the beloved actor, known for his roles in "Star and Sky: Star in My Mind," "The Heart Killers," and "Bad Buddy."

9. Meet & Greet Paradorn Srichaphan

Meet Asia’s top tennis star, Paradorn Srichaphan, on Sept. 28 at RBSC Henri Dunant Hall. The Meet & Greet ticket, priced at THB799, includes a tennis ball for autographs and a photo opportunity with Paradorn Srichaphan. This special event is part of The Cardster’s Day at The Royal Bangkok Sports Club featuring buy and sell card activities, the latest updates on cards from top brands, and a Lucky Draw.

10. Tie the Knot by the River Wedding Showcase

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort presents the "Tie the Knot by the River Wedding Showcase" on Sept. 29 from 10 AM to 7 PM. This showcase will feature top wedding professionals such as Idear Bella Wedding Decoration, CHATEAU DES GEMS, and more, who will be on hand to help couples with all aspects of their big day. Exclusive offers and additional gifts await those who book their wedding package during the event!