April 2026

• YINYANG Wellness Clinic
• Baia Restaurant
• Drop into Sarnies for a one-day Cypher coffee takeover
• Another Round
• BLU Thonglor
• Need a breather? Bangkok adds lakeside deck chairs at Benjakitti Park so you can finally switch off
• Three Thai shores make the World’s 50 Best Beaches 2026
• New chapter for the Andaman: Sawanu Travel unveils Kelly boat and four standout programmes
• LHONG 1919 hosts free films, animations and Thai hits this May
• Bangkok welcomes a bold puppet theatre festival this June
• Lose yourself in Bangkok's oldest colour-soaked streets at CHROMATIC exhibition
• Swing through Lumphini Park's centenary bash as Bangkok celebrates 100 years with free open-air jazz
• Devour bold Latin bites at Kimpton's first-ever Cinco de Mayo brunch
• Lose yourself to Max Durante's uncompromising two-hour all-vinyl hard techno set
• Sip house ferments and spin vinyl at Nothing Sacred's Modern-Day takeover
• Wander Chakkaphatdi Phong Road while artists paint live and jazz floats past your ears
• Lounge through six feel-good films inside a Bangkok glasshouse garden
• Wander over to Thonglor's Speakerbox for one night of folk, bluegrass and properly live music
• 5 Seconds of Summer return to Bangkok
• Bangkok’s best value hotels for under B10,000 a night
• Memory on the plate: Chef Pam is putting Thai cuisine back into the global conversation
• Find the cheapest Guinness in Bangkok with this new pint-tracker
• Bangkok's most soulful cookie is also the hardest to get
• Bangkok takes gold in UNDP gender equality ranking
• Free jazz lands at Lumphini Hall on May 3
• Four flea markets right now
• Tay Flea Market
• Flea Spirit
• BANAKÉ x MICHELUI
• Hey! Thrift
• Julian Marley is set to perform in Bangkok this May
• Soak in Laufey's exquisitely arranged jazz-pop at A Matter of Time Tour in Bangkok concert
• Squeeze into your finest sequins and join unapologetic Bangkok Pride chaos
• Witness J.I.D bring Atlanta's sharpest bars to life
• Vote out your favourite artist (cruelly, lovingly) at Art Battle Bangkok
• Catch one of Japan's finest banjo players at Bangkok Banjo Fest
• Experience Julian Marley bring quiet, rooted reggae royalty to Bangkok
• Rifle through shelves of secondhand novels and rare prints at Neilson Hays Library's beloved annual book sale
• Watch Thailand's best baristas battle it out for AeroPress glory
• See the 'Big Dawgs' rapper tear through Bangkok on his first-ever solo Asia tour
• Watch the robots play Bangkok for the first time in 55 years at Kraftwerk Multimedia Tour
• Geek out over single-origins and serious kit at World of Coffee Bangkok
• Watch Thai musicians jam with global artists from the World Jazz Network at Scatt Jazz
• See artists mess with your sense of time at Living in an Elastic Time
• Best rooftop and sky-high bars in Bangkok
• Best romantic restaurants in Bangkok
• Medici Playhouse Italian Restaurant & Bar Bangkok
• The Speakeasy Rooftop Bar
• Queer stories take the mic again at H0M0HAUS this June
• Bangkok Banjo Fest lands for one night only
• Meet the Thais behind the looks – and the craft that won RuPaul's stage
• Loop Flea Market lands by the Chao Phraya this June
• Nielson Hays Library
• The Consul Club
• Café Amazon Experience, Ari
• Ssoundnamm
• Gaggan is the second best restaurant in Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2019
• Asia’s 50 Best Bars for 2017 announced — 5 Bangkok bars make the cut
• The best of Tokyo (in 72 hours)
• David Byrne lands in Bangkok this August
• Consul Caviar Club brings a slower Sunday with its caviar afternoon tea
• Sarran x Kaenkrung presents Arun: Khao Chae Royale
• Snoop Dogg's Doggyland comes to Bangkok this July
• Tropic City farewell parties arrive this weekend
• Call a number and hear poetry answer back at Bangkok Kunsthalle
• Start Sunday slow with tai chi, beats and matcha
• Browse handmade finds and workshops at The StandardX
• Wander an alley market at Little Market on Charoen Krung
• Hunt rare pressings and late sets at Vinyl Palooza
• Catch DJ Spiller bringing disco-house back to life at Clutch
• Dig for buried treasure at Record Fest BKK
• Sway with strangers at a blues dance night at The O.S.S. Bar
• Burapa Eastern Thai Cuisine and Bar
• See Mendini's playful designs and rare espresso machines, then stay for jazz at Sip of Italy
• Lose yourself in Passakorn Pachana's tide-shifting canvases at Sea Reverie
• BYD HYROX Bangkok 2026 lands at new city-centre venue
• Lumpini Park's Hawker Center is now open!
• The 10 best world-class golf courses in Bangkok
• 1,100 Bangkok bus stops get major upgrades from May
• Celebrate a century of Lumphini Park from April 25
• Fujii Kaze brings his Prema World Tour to Bangkok this December
• Bangkok's electric trains go flat-rate at B40 from January 2027
• Hunt down secret finds and rare vinyl records at Record Fest BKK this weekend
• Find hidden gems at this market on Charoenkrung 43 this weekend
• Best book events in Bangkok right now
• Neilson Hays Library Bi-Annual Book Sale – pre-loved finds in a historic setting
• Bangkok’s 9 top modern wellness experiences
• BOTLC Book Fair 2026 — riverside browsing with a slower pace
• Read and W(h)ine – thriller talk over sunset drinks
• theWHOLESOME Book Club x Read Me Again — bilingual discussions with snacks included
• The world of Muay Thai comes to MunMun Srinakarin for four days this April
• Hotel Art Fair returns this June
• Thailand lands five spots on TIME's 2026 must-visit list
• Dib Bangkok
• The Blue Jasmine Train
• Appia Trattoria
• Acqua Bangkok
• Bangkok's first electroacoustic fest lands this weekend
• Thailand’s biggest book fair returns this October
• Watch free Italian films at House Samyan this April
• Sala Saneha
• Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit
• Tackle your reading pile at this phone-free Sunday session
• Opium Bar
• Rabbit Hole marks ten years by bringing back its signature cocktails
• Praya Palazzo brings back khao chae for the summer season by the river
• Sala Saneha hosts a kitchen takeover built around Bangkok’s ‘cookshop’ past
• Rossini’s brings Italian spring to the table with a seafood-led menu
• Hit these events for a proper International Jazz Day celebration
• Watch three planets huddle in the dawn sky (no telescope needed)
• Hear Rasmee Isan Soul's origin story before the world catches up at Format BKK
• Apply for Thonglor Pet Hospital’s free eye surgery for your pet
• See teenagers ditch their labels under the sky at Summer of Youth
• Hear sound stretch itself into strange shapes at TagTEAMS 2026
• See Thai art outlast the water fights at Saneh Art by Songkran Festival
• Set your alarm: a planetary grouping happens this April
• Red Sky
• SIN Rooftop Bar
• Sato San
• Piscari, Andaz One Bangkok
• ÆTHER, Dusit Central Park
• Sanctuary Bangkok
• Above Eleven
• Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar
• Sala Rattanakosin
• Flashback Rooftop Bar
• Moon Bar at Vertigo
• Sai Sai
• Grow Tea Studio
• Cheng Sim Ei @ Giant Swing
• The best things to do in Bangkok this April
• Scoop! Bangkok's best 10 gelato spots
• Scoops & Spokes
• Hey Gelato
• Gelato Finale
• Gelato Elementary
• Gelato & Co
• Daddy Don’t Know Gelato House
• Cafe Buongiorno
• Lido Livehouse
• Volume Livehouse
• Artspace Bantadthong
• Ambience Space
• The Circus Studio (G Village)
• Centerpoint Studio
• UOB Live
• The Rock Pub
• Mr.Fox Livehouse
• Speaker box
• DECOMMUNE
• Redhotmoon Livehouse
• Melt Livehouse
• Bangkok’s top 29 concerts of 2026
• Bodhi Terrace
• Blackitch Artisan Kitchen
• Late-night fuel sales are getting restricted from April 20
• Free boat rides through Bangkok's Old Town this Songkran
• Free MRT travel for kids starts this April
• Map 38 free aerobics spots across Bangkok and get fit for free
• Butlet
• EBBE Bangkok
• JW Marriott Bangkok
• Avenged Sevenfold return to Bangkok this October
• Bangkok Baking Company brings a tropical dessert line up to the summer
• Celebrate books, roses and Catalan tradition at Sant Jordi Festival on April 26
• Top 10 Thai designer bikini brands
• The Kid LAROI brings A Perfect World Tour to Bangkok this June
• Bangkok's biggest temple fair returns for a 10-day Songkran celebration
• Lumphini Park gets a giant character art takeover this Songkran
• Than Ying
• Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok
• Baan Dusit Thani
• Siam Tea Room
• Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
• Baan Khanitha (Sukhumvit 23)
• Revisit your teenage turmoil with Billy Elliot and The Breakfast Club this April
• Dance Hall Divas at The Pimp Bangkok
• Best Bangkok shrines and sacred sites for Songkran luck
• Erawan Shrine
• Wat Mahabut (Mae Nak Phra Khanong)
• Sri Maha Mariamman Temple / Wat Khaek
• Lakshmi Shrine
• Ganesha Shrine (at centralwOrld)
• Spend your Sunday at Go Grrrls Club Demure party
• Meet the Thai artists over 40 still making serious work at OFF THE RADAR, We Rise exhibition
• Watch giant whale kites drift over the Chao Phraya in a surreal sky
• Books after sex: five romantic reads for between the covers
• Sunflowers now bloom at Chatuchak Park
• How to outsmart Songkran and stay bone dry
• Top Thai fashion brands for a stylish Songkran
• Thai rapper MILLI makes history with fourth place in Show Me The Money 12
• Ratchada Train Night Market reopens at the same location
• Escape the heat at this isan flea market this weekend
• Spend your weekend (and your money) at Thai Tay flea market
• Take a breather from the rush at Friend's Room Market this weekend
• Asia's largest toy fair returns this weekend
• Somsak, Ekkamai Corner
• Living in an Elastic Time
• Self-Sovereignty
• Disappear Here: A Man-Made Dystopia
• Cross (?)
• Beyond the Fold
• The Swan Lake
• Bangkok Pride Festival returns this May 31
• The White Elephant Art Award
• A Russian-Thai festival brings chefs together across cultures
• Goji Kitchen + Bar lines up Easter brunch and a Songkran feast
• Piscari brings a sunlit Mediterranean brunch to the skyline
• Tichuca
• Spire Rooftop Bar
• Dib Bangkok makes TIME's World's Greatest Places of 2026 list
• The revamped Green Bridge between Benjakitti and Lumphini parks opens in May
• Daniel Caesar brings his Son Of Spergy Tour to Bangkok this June
• Where to get soaked in Bangkok this Songkran
• Post Malone's Big Ass World Tour hits Bangkok this September
• Play through a Marshall stack for free on the amp's birthday
• Watch figures claim their own space in paint at Self-Sovereignty exhibition
• Wander through interactive art installations then end up dancing at Common Art Club
• Lie on the grass at Lumphini and let a jazz band do the heavy lifting
• Lose yourself to raw industrial techno when KULT takes over Hell Cave
• Let your kids loose at Little Pea's Wild Easter Rumpus at The Commons Thonglor
• Bangkok's first Hawker Center opens this May
• Hear Studio Ghibli soundtracks performed live at Phaya Thai Palace this April
• Start April with the 'Pink Moon' lighting up the sky tonight
• Where to eat Thai summer must-have 'khao chae' in Bangkok
• Thanying
• Royal Osha
• Sindhorn Kempinski / Flourish
• Bangkok'78
• Baan Dusit Thani
• Suan Thip
• Ma Maison
• Siam Tea Room
• The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
• Baan Khanitha
• Khao