January has officially come to an end, and geez, it all happens so fast, doesn't it? The second chapter of 2022 now arrives alongside the Lunar New Year! That means Bangkok City is still laden with red-heavy celebrations and joyful events for you this weekend. Let's take a look at the highlights we have selected for you.
Get inspired with the city's massive event for art and design.
Bangkok Design Week has returned for a new edition with the theme of "Co with Creation" at popular neighborhoods from Charoenkrung-Talad Noi, Samyan, Ari-Pradipat, Thonglor-Ekkamai, Pra Nakhon, and more. This weekend is going to be flooded with hip kids for sure.
Various Venues / Date: February 5-13 / Free Entry / Read more here.
Treat yourself to the best Chinese cuisine in town to welcome luck and prosperity.
Even though the Lunar New Year came back on February 1, the celebratory vibes are still here in the city. These restaurants are also serving special fare during the weekend, so don't miss it if you haven't gone out with your family.
Read more here.
Sip some celebratory drinks at these Chinese-style watering holes.
If you're not that traditional about celebrating the Chinese New Year, try these nightlife spots in the city where you can immerse yourself in a Chinese-themed atmosphere while sipping up a creative concoction.
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Provoke your thoughts at these new art exhibitions at 6060 Arts Space.
Let's go to this Phaya Thai art gallery wherein three new art showcases by the local and international talented artists aiming to give you some food for thoughts through collections of artworks injected with social and political touches.
- LADYB Creative Young Thai Transgenders by Mattia Baldi
- Street Photography for Migrant Workers by Adrian Lo
- Remembers to Turn on the Light by Thongchat "Muuffinns" Romchatthong
You can also check out other art shows opening throughout this month here.
Expand your caffeine horizons at these cool cafés.
You can say you love coffee, but have you really tried this caffeine booster made with a more sophisticated way like siphon or drip? If not, you're welcome because these ten places in the city are the best when it comes to slow bar coffee. Keep calm and get some real cuppa this weekend.
Read more here.
Dance the night away in the spirit of the Year of the Tiger.
Bangkok Island, on this weekend, will host a blow-out party with a special immersive experience from live painting and projection mapping by creative mastermind to help boost more fun with electronic and house music.
Venue: Bangkok Island / Date: February 5 (17:00-23:00) / B200 / Read more here.
