Highlights include Music Night at the Museum in Songkhla, featuring stargazing and workshops, Summer Sonic Bangkok, which showcases over 30 international artists, and the Khanom Festival, featuring beachside concerts and regional cuisine from more than 70 food stalls. Culture lovers can enjoy traditional experiences at the Ban Pam Bok Festival in Mae Hong Son, and experience farm life at the Krabi Agro Fest. The month concludes with Pakk Taii Design Week in Songkhla, celebrating Southern Thai culture through art, performances, and creative workshops across multiple venues.
Music Night at the Museum
1-2 August 2025
From 17.00-21.00 Hrs.
Songkhla National Museum, Songkhla
Highlights:
- Shining market
Creative marketplace featuring handmade crafts & cool workshops for art lovers. - Starlight (2 August 2025)
Musical evening under the stars with Songkhla youth performers. - Star party
Stargazing experience with museum storytelling, moon & Jupiter balloon check-ins, plus Stellar Light Box workshop by Songkhla Observatory. - Museum tour: August 1-2, 2025 | 2 rounds daily | 30 people per round
Experience Songkhla National Museum through sight, taste, smell & sound:
Historical Storytelling through Site-Specific Dance: “The Glory of Songkhla”.
Fee required for Museum Tour.
AKHA Trail 2025
2-3 August 2025
Ban Pha Hee School, Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai
Ban Pam Bok Festival
4 August 2025
Boon Kho Ku Sui Bridge, Pai District, Mae Hong Son
Highlights:
Free ATV Adventure route: Ban Phaem Bok Village. From 08.00 – 13.00 Hrs.
Cultural highlights starting 09.00 Hrs.
– Traditional Rice Planting, Bamboo Broom Making, cooking authentic roasted chilli paste, organic garden harvest and Mo Hom traditional dress-up experience.
Awakening Song Wat 2025
8-17 August 2025
From 17.00-23.00 Hrs.
Songwat Road, Bangkok
Highlights:
Experience the magical fusion of light and digital art connecting the past, present, and future of this historic trading street’s lifestyle, spirit, and culture including: stunning light art installations, multicultural storytelling through illuminated artworks, and interactive displays throughout shops, alleys, and corners.
Khanom Festival
9-10 August 2025
Na Dan Beach, Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
Highlights:
Experience the spectacular 9th Khanom Festival with FREE beachside concerts featuring top Thai artists across two nights such as ETC BAND, URBOY TJ, and DJ BOTCASH. The festival transforms Khanom Beach into a visual wonderland with spectacular light displays and the magnificent Giant Lighting Tower – perfect for Instagram-worthy photos. Food enthusiasts can explore over 70 stalls representing all four regions of Thailand, featuring a diverse range of street food favourites and authentic regional specialities.
Krabi Agro Fest
10-12 August 2025
From 10.00-19.00 Hrs.
Krabi Provincial Agricultural Career Development and Promotion Center, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
Highlights:
Experience beautiful farm life surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes at the Agricultural Center in Krabi! Explore vibrant flower gardens, colorful pineapple varieties, and diverse crops while enjoying fresh mountain air. Shop for seasonal fruits, including GI-certified durian, as well as farm-fresh coffee, cocoa, and “Farm to Table” food. Join workshops, craft activities, and DIY experiences while enjoying live music performances.
FHT – Food & Hospitality Thailand 2025
20-23 August 2025
Hall 1-4, G Floor, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok
Highlights:
Experience a comprehensive trade exhibition showcasing products and services for the hospitality industry, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, and spas.. This event brings together entrepreneurs, importers, manufacturers, and innovative companies from around the world, offering unparalleled networking and business development opportunities. The highlight of the exhibition is the special Congress scheduled for August 21, 2025, featuring in-depth knowledge sessions led by industry experts and culminating in the prestigious “WSWC Award 2025” ceremony, recognizing excellence and innovation in the hospitality and wellness sectors.
Prachinburi Night at the Museum
22-24 August 2025
From 15.00-21.00 Hrs.
Prachinburi National Museum, Prachinburi
Highlights:
Experience an extraordinary evening at the museum featuring a unique night tour, the opportunity to pay respects to Thailand’s oldest Ganesha statue (over 1,400 years old), four spectacular performances with mini light and sound production, live musical, an artisan marketplace with handcrafted arts and DIY activities, and diverse food and beverage offerings from local vendors.
Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025
23-24 August 2025
Impact Challenger Hall1-3, Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi
Highlights:
Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025 is ready to rock your world!
Over 30 artists from around the globe will take the stage, delivering a music experience beyond anything you’ve ever imagined.
Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
28 August – 7 September 2025
Songkhla Old Town and Hat Yai District, Songkhla
Presented by CEA and TCDC Songkhla, this year’s festival, themed “South Paradise: Come South, Let Your Heart Reach the Sky,” aims to leverage Southern culture and assets to offer a much-needed mental refuge. It will connect creatives, boost local economies, and improve the quality of life across the 14 southern provinces. This including:
- Exhibition & Installation: artwork displays, installation art, light and mixed media presentations
- Performance & Show: a collection of entertainment, performing arts, music, and diverse live performances in both traditional and contemporary formats
- Experiment: real-world experimental projects presenting concepts to solve problems and develop long-term quality of life improvements for residents
- Activity & event: film screenings, open house activities, and guided tours
- Talk & Workshop: lectures, panel discussions, and workshops for exchanging knowledge and new ideas with creators and experts at regional, national, and international levels
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