Fri 25
Endless Celebration at King Power Complex; free
Duty-free mecca King Power has joined up with Disney to transform its downtown complex on Rangnam Road into a magical land for Mickey Mouse and his friends. Make your way around the Mickey Mouse-themed fun park and shop for specially created Mickey Mouse merchandise. On 18 Nov, join thousands of other Mickey fans to celebrate the 90th birthday of the world’s most beloved mouse and help the city achieve a new record for the Guinness World Records. There will also be meet-and-greet sessions with your favorite Disney characters between 23 and 25 Nov, plus more activities throughout Christmas and New Year.
Bangkok Illumination at ICONSIAM; free
Icon Siam throws a New Year celebration by creating Bangkok Illumination, featuring an exclusive floor mapping projects created by world renowned French artist Miguel Chevalier in Magic Carpet Bangkok. You can also enjoy Christmas light decoration and trees.
Sat 26
Bangkok Design Week at TCDC; 12pm; free
Set in Charoenkrong-Talad Noi neighborhood, the TCDC-backed festival of all things design and creative is set to return for the second edition. Expect to ignite your creativity through design showcases and exhibitions from more than 1,000 designers and entrepreneurs, not to mention a wide selection of creative activities and markets. The festival will take place at multiple venues in different neighborhoods across the city. Most events are located within walking distance from BTS and MRT stations. So, feel free to leave your car at home. You can find out more about the festival highlights and programs here.
Pulp Fiction Party! at Revolucion Cocktail, 7pm; free
Revolucion Cocktail hosts a Pulp Fiction-inspired party featuring live band, dance performance, a mix of latin/house/hip-hop tunes by a DJ and special "5 dollars shakes." Expect free shots for anyone who dresses up as a main character in the movie.
Sun 27
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Concert in the Park at Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park; 5.30pm; free
The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra is making a return to a new venue at Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park to serenade the city’s park-goers with a free concert series, featuring legendary melodies, classic Disney songs, and music reminiscent of and composed by the late king. Ideal for Sunday picnics in the park.
Disco Diaries - Sunday Social at Tropic City; 3pm; B300
Tropic City joins forces with Late Night Bangkok for a collaborative event called Disco Diaries - - Sunday Social. The bar will be transformed to a party paradise for you, partygoers. Starting from the early afternoon till night, you will get to eat delicious food from Charoenkrung’s hip venues like 80/20bkk, Little Market, Soc'Mel, and Submarine Sandwiches; try cool drinks from Tropic City; and dance to tunes by Koish, Sabai Sabai Radio, and Supersonic curated by Late Night Bangkok.