Welcome you all to the fourth month of 2022! April is here, and that means the hottest season of Thailand has now reached the peak with the Sun coming out strong with the burning heat waves. But don't let that stop you from going out and having fun in Bangkok during the weekend. Let's check out the selection of best things to do this weekend.
Get more inspired with the recent showcases of Awakening Bangkok 2021/2022.
Allow us to shamelessly encourage you to visit our annual light fest Awakening Bangkok again. With the event coming to an end on this weekend, you should take this last chance to see the eye-popping artworks across the streets of Chareonkrung, Talad Noi, and Chinatown's Soi Nana.
What's more, there are two new openings that you might have not seen yet. One is at Central: The Original Store, while the other is at Grand Postal Buiding. Take a look at the preview below, and read more about Awakening Bangkok here.
Cool down the temps with the traditional Thai snack platter.
Every time the calendar strikes April, that means the season of khao chae has finally arrived. Let's go out to these restaurants around the city and have your temps cooled down with the refreshing jasmine-infused water and aromatic rice with delectable condiments.
Read more here.
See the various perspectives of human beauty at this photograph exhibition.
Take a look at the boundless beauty of human body at this exhibition by photographer Aubrey Kurlansky who discovers that the true beauty of us all comes in various shapes and colors.
Venue: 6060 Art Space / Date: Until 29 April / Free Entry / Read more here.
Calm down and have some fries (with some frizzy).
Bangkok's most quirky bistro Manfarang invites you all to escape the summer heat at their hidden spot on Soi Sukhumvit 22 for some delectable fries with fizzy refreshments created by the city's favorite mixologist team Wasteland.
Venue: Manfarang / Date: 1 April (From 18:00) / Free Entry / Read more here.
Return to Khaosan Road for the city's latest blow-out party.
Khaosan's newest bar Mischa Cheap is hosting New Kids on Khaosan Road Festival with M.A.A.W and Tropical Galaxy for a six-day event of extreme fun filled with bombastic music and good vibes.
Venue: Misha Cheap / Date: Until 3 April (15:00-23:00) / From B580 / Read more here.
Learn some cool tricks to concoct classic tipples at home.
Curious about how to make a good tipple? Give yourself a thing or two about the skills of mixology at this workshop hosted by Gulp BKK that aims at teaching how to make four classic cocktails.
Venue: Gulp BKK / Date: 2 April (16:00) / B2,500-2,800 / Read more here.
Savor quality Thai cheese in the lazy Sunday afternoon.
Ekkamai's hottest grocery VIVIN brings back its beloved cheese buffet to the dairy enthusiasts again with the new edition Thai Cheese Buffet & More.
Venue: VIVIN Grocery / Date: 3 April (12:00-16:00) / B990 / Read more here.
Broaden your dessert-making knowledge at this sweet workshop.
Chef Keiko from Chiang Mai's Japanese restaurant Aeeen is set to lead two workshops at Laliart in Ari this weekend that will teach you techniques to make Japanese cuisine: Sio Kouji and raw sweets.
Venue: Laliart Coffee / Date: 2-3 April (18:00) / B2,000-2,500 / Read more here.
Witness the long journey to success of Ai Weiwei through this impactful documentary.
Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly is a documentary that follows the life of this renowned Chinese artist who was once arrested by the Chinese government due to his political stances. Throughout 76 minutes of this film, you will be amazed by both capivating artworks and lifestory of Weiwei, not to mention his fight for freedom of expression.
Venue: River City Bangkok / Date: 2 April / Read more here.
Take it easy and have some delectable brunch on your day-off.
Don't think too much about what you're going to eat for breakfast. Go easy on yourself and have a big treat at these popular spots for brunch, including Stock.Room and many more.
