August 2026

• Moulin Rouge! The Musical confirms Bangkok dates for 2027
• The best tailor shops in Bangkok
• Thailand’s women’s volleyball team makes history with first Olympic berth
• Yayoi Kusama dies at 97 – Bangkok still has one of her pumpkins
• Samut Prakan’s Naval Museum goes after dark for a free festival
• Beyond the Rainbow is back! An immersive exhibition for dog and cat lovers – and yes, you can bring your furry little ones along
• Post Malone's Bangkok concert this September has been postponed – refunds start August 29
• Rajavithi Skywalk gets its first major makeover in two decades
• Hobbymaxxing in Bangkok: A date with your notebook
• Happitat opens, and it's a whole habitat of happiness
• The best things to do in Bangkok this September
• Let The Click Five transport you back to the 2000s
• Hear nearly 45 musicians revive your childhood Barbie soundtracks
• Explore pet memories, rituals and grief across 1,000 moving square metres
• Watch artists race against the clock – and each other – at Art Battle Bangkok
• Class Bespoke Tailor
• Saneh Jaan
• Mikkeller Bangkok
• Two Palms Taproom
• Taproom Experience Craft Beer
• aftersun Listening Bar
• Forget background music. This is Jazz Kissa.
• Michael Tailor
• Perfect Tailor BKK
• Nene Royal wins the Golden Buzzer and heads straight to the America's Got Talent finals
• Bar Sathorn puts a Thai fig farm behind the bar
• Bruno Mars is playing two Bangkok shows next April – here’s how to get tickets
• Jesse & Son
• Meet Bangkok’s cutest collectors’ flea market
• Watch two short documentaries from Germany and Norway for free this September 4 at Bangkok City Library
• Bangkok’s newest attraction has 540 smells – including whale vomit
• Get a taste of Isan without leaving Bangkok
• Under the spell of the kingdom’s tallest stupa
• Yes, baby! Bangkok is officially the world’s best city for nightlife in 2026
• Gather round for an adults-only close reading of 'Call Me by Your Name' this September 2
• Spend Sunday eating, learning and meeting strangers at Eat Play Root Fest
• Take a proper breather with sound, scent and tea at Marshall Livehouse
• Descend into DUAL’s basement for Moscow techno and heavy bass
• Watch Cinderella get a sharp, satirical Thai folk theatre makeover
• Dance to Latin, techno and Brazilian funk at YUMM's queer night
• Taste Phuket Old Town’s new wave at Carito’s
• Catch Julie Marghilano mixing vinyl, hardware and live performance at Bar Temp
• Dance for free to Thai and international DJs at Club Sathorn
• Join longevity doctors and bodybuilders at Bangkok’s first peptide rave
• Pair Peruvian plates with Australian wine on the Bar.Yard rooftop
• Hear Michael Jackson classics reimagined in soul and funk at SIWILAI Sound Club
• Press play, people – Lisa's new EP kicks off with SaWaDiKa
• Dib Bangkok invites you to experience 'Giving Life' through the works of 'Alexander Calder' and 32 other artists this September
• Eat, pray (for) love in Thailand
• Check out Thailand's new motorways: free trial runs on the M6, M82 and Rama 3 Expressway, plus more routes set to change the way we travel
• Southeast Asia's biggest coffee festival is back this September
• Can You Hear the Light Changing Along the Ride?
• Preserved Feelings
• Flying is not Scary
• Permission To Feel
• Xinn Tien Di
• CHAR
• Thailand face Vietnam tonight in the first of a two-match ASEAN Hyundai Cup final
• Bartender Fight returns to Bar335 on August 30
• Eat, shop and play at Bangkok’s Red Cross Fair
• Car fanatics, get ready: Bangkok's biggest riverside car meet rolls back on September 6
• Browse Michelin picks and local favourites at A Journey of Taste and Culture
• Bangkok locations you’ve seen in music videos
• Fujii Kaze's Bangkok concert in December is cancelled – refunds start August 28
• Discover the art of the royal kitchen in the newest exhibition at Bang Khun Phrom Palace – open now, free every Saturday and Sunday
• Bangkok
• Tense.bkk
• We're proud! Thai indie-pop band KIKI joins the line-up at the Singapore Grand Prix 2026
• Have a collection of delivery cooler bags sitting at home?
• Disney fans, get ready: Your favourite heroes and villains return to centralwOrld this September
• Explore Bangkok after dark with ‘Bangkok Midnight City Walk’ this Saturday
• The best things to do in Bangkok after midnight
• 55 Pochana
• Bamboo E-sport Center
• Nail House
• Carito’s brings Phuket Old Town to Sukhumvit 22
• Burnt Ends brings its fire to Waldorf Astoria Bangkok
• The long journey of Ray MacDonald: 14 on-screen works we won't forget
• Lucky us! Jesse Gold brings his ‘Lucky Me’ tour to Bangkok
• Dine with the Corleones at The Godfather cinema experience
• Join a free photography community talk with Chennai Photo Biennale's Varun Gupta
• Spend a night with lost media, old games and excellent DJs at AVVE
• Shake and stir cocktails with Marina Kishida at Maha Niyom
• Watch The Godfather over pasta and cannoli at Century Theatre
• BICT Fest 2026 brings the world of play to Bangkok
• Lose yourself in oil paintings of jazz improvisation and raw movement at Jazz Conversation
• Hear khaen and phin meet jazz and funk at Groovy Doopy
• Hear 12 electronic tracks heading to DJs worldwide at ThaiBeats
• See samurai swordsmanship, try origami and meet a 500-year-old bonsai at Siam Paragon
• Thai electronic scene is going global with ThaiBeats
• Meet Thailand’s creepy-crawlies at Insect Fest
• Big Mountain Village 2026: dates, tickets and lineup
• Upcoming music festivals in Thailand for 2026
• One of Bangkok’s most off-limits temples is open for free
• Hear the jazz with your eyes at Joyman Gallery's newest show
• 808 Festival
• The Ramakian's most heartbreaking love story returns to the grand stage this November
• Work Life Festival 2026 could help you figure out what comes next
• Catch silent-era classics scored live at this two-weekend Bangkok festival
• A rare look inside Silpa Bhirasri’s museum
• Bangkok’s most innovative Thai restaurants
• Oat Montien opens 'Sala Lecture' with the world of porn and queer underground film
• Why Bangkok made New York, Paris and London feel old
• Say goodbye to ‘Somewhere Bookshop and Home Cafe’, the red-door bookstore in Tha Phra
• Do F**ing Nothing is back for round three at Rod Fai Park
• Brace yourself for a real medical education at Bangkok’s Museum of Death
• Three free films are coming to House Samyan this September
• Blue is the new green: Thailand floats new plates for EVs
• See Cinderella like you've never seen her
• Grab a seat: Five films about the search for belonging are screening in Bangkok on August 21-23
• La Fontana, Galeri 24
• Catch a different sound artist every Saturday at Octave Maze Live 'til October 10
• Chef Black brings his Arun breakfast pop-up to Bangkok
• The Siam Tea Room dives into Thailand’s southern seas
• Capella Bangkok makes chocolate the star of afternoon tea
• Dance to house and disco with Seoul's CARDIAC crew
• Bangkok’s cutest desserts that are (almost) too good to eat
• Baan Luk Chup
• Baan.rukrom cafe & bakery
• HUUS PLATE
• Sunny Flavour Cafe
• Calling Calling
• Woolloomooloo Bakery, Thonglor
• Catch Marcin turn one acoustic guitar into an entire band
• Question memory, retelling and truth at Bangkok Kunsthalle
• Explore ash, ruin and a poet’s centenary at JWD Art Space
• Play chess and meet strangers at Le Café des Stagiaires
• Nene Royal wows America’s Got Talent again with Muse’s ‘Hysteria’
• The Barbie songs we grew up with come to life with a full orchestra at Pink Symphonic Concert on September 20
• Drag Race Thai Fans vs The World 3 is back and the lineup is stacked
• Low Ceiling sets a high bar for wine west of the river
• Celebrate 250 years of American independence at the Freedom 250 Film Retrospective on August 29-30
• Genre-bending jazz duo DOMi & JD BECK return to Bangkok for one night only this November
• A big, sloppy French kiss to Bangkok’s sexiest, most tantalising fine-dining restaurant
• Spend a weekend making things by hand for free at The Jim Thompson Art Center this August 14-16
• Om Fashion Bespoke Tailor
• Jurassic World: The Experience turns one with free riverside movie nights and fireworks
• Tailored By Luis
• New Armani Tailor Studio
• Best Tailor 24
• Kim Bespoke
• Anthony's Bespoke Tailor Bangkok
• Bangkok’s biggest haunted house takes over Siam Paragon this August
• Hua Lamphong gets a free flea market this August
• Transport turns 10 and brings Japan's Rainbow Disco Club to Bangkok for a 12-hour party under the disco ball
• Wander a free flower field of 260,000 blooms at Queen Sirikit Park from August 8-13
• This ‘Green Residency’ brings plants, ceramics and community together at GalileOasis
• Bangkok’s Royal Barge Procession returns this November
• Meet the 12 giant guardians of Suvarnabhumi Airport
• Suvarnabhumi Airport
• Scrump Gelateria
• Bumblebee Gelato
• Rintaro
• Ghee Gelato House
• Tailor on Ten
• Woolrich Bespoke Tailors
• Make your mark at Thailand Printmaking Festival 2026
• GO GRRRLS got something they wanna talk about
• 'Once' returns to cinemas across Thailand in tribute to Glen Hansard this August
• Arva
• 16 ultra-smooth gelato shops in Bangkok right now
• Bangkok makes world's 10 best cities for Gen Z in 2026
• Mother’s Day comes to Lily’s and Caleō
• Lumphini Hall hosts a month of free live music all through August
• Catch a free Elvis double bill at Bangkok’s historic wooden cinema
• Browse pre-loved paperbacks, swap a book with a stranger and write to your future self at Ninetails on Radio this Aug
• 8 Bangkok corners that look like a Wong Kar-wai film
• Drift between riverside art, ceramics and DJs at Art Island
• Unwrap a blind-date book and stay for discounted wine at Books and Boo
• Catch young guitarist Pornpawit strike up with the BMO in Lumphini Park
• Run, stretch, take an ice-bath and rave at Sawasdee Cup’s wildest wellness festival
• Head to Central Embassy for secondhand finds and women-led design
• Make a pilgrimage to Piccolo Vicolo’s Olivia Rodrigo pop-up before August 9
• Step into analogue heaven at Song Wat’s film, vinyl and craft market
• Browse more than 80 stalls of vintage finds and handmade goods under an open sky
• 12 Thai leather shoe brands worth checking out
• Relive the timeless charm of the jazz era at 'Swing in the Park: SWING THROUGH TIME' this August 15
• Maroon 5 will return for their eighth visit on February 9, 2027 at Impact Arena
• Five historic palaces to explore around Bangkok
• Sai Sudthanophadol Museum (Suan Sunantha Palace)
• Paruskawan Palace
• Phya Thai Palace
• RAVA Beach Club, a stylish hideaway for sea lovers, launches a brand new Sunday brunch
• DIAGE Festival returns to its newest home at Cloud 11 this October 31-November 1
• Wong Kar-wai classics are screening at a 1930s Shanghai-style hotel in Yaowarat
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire orchestra comes to Bangkok this November 21
• Change the way you see sato at 'SATO SO GOOD', Thailand's first riverside sato festival
• Bangkok Youth Opera Festival returns with three works this August 15-22
• KHAAN
• Lawry's The Prime Rib Bangkok
• Celebrate Thai Mother’s Day with five ‘mae’ food favourites
• Hold your horses! Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok's Fire Horse mooncakes are the Mid-Autumn flex of 2026
• Girls’ Generation star ‘Tiffany Young’ brings her Edge of Calm tour to Bangkok this October 25