A list of curated events in and around Bangkok to help you plan your week

We’ve got pets, music, art, cinema, and cuisine all in one week. With so many categories to choose from, why not immerse yourself in all of them?

1/5 Pet Expo Thailand 2023

Discover over 300 pet shops at Pet Expo Thailand, if you’ve been looking to get your furry friends a new toy, this is your time to browse through countless items just for your pets.

Queen Sirikit National Convention Center,  60 Ratchadaphisek Rd
May 4–7 at 10am–8pm
For more information, click here.

2/5 Intimate Sunday Jazz at Buddha & Pals

Have a chilled out evening and listen to some soulful jazz at Buddha & Pals. Priced at only 200 baht per person, enjoy tunes from The Perfect Sons in Law.

Buddha & Pals, 716 Krung Kasem Rd
Sunday, May 7 at 8–11pm
For more information, click here.

3/5 All the Way From Chicago

Presenting “All the way from Chicago”, chef Thierry Drapeau of Signature Bangkok will host Noah Sandoval of Oriole as he showcases his ambition, creativity, and craftsmanship in a pop-up experience like no other. The three-night event will be held at the luxurious VIE Hotel Bangkok and will explore contemporary American cuisine in exquisitely-crafted courses. Foodies at heart don’t miss out! 

Signature Bangkok, VIE Hotel Bangkok, MGallery Hotel Collection, 11th floor
May 10–12 at 6–10pm (Advance Reservations required)
For more information, click here.

4/5 Ink Wash Painting by Gi-ok Jeon

Up for some arts and crafts? Korean artist Go-Ok Joen who specialises in ancient calligraphy,  is hosting a painting workshop which focuses on the art of traditional painting. Inclusive of drinks and equipment, the workshop is priced at 2,800 baht per person. 

Joyrukclub Thailand, 37/10 Silom Soi 9
Friday, May 12 at 1–4pm
For more information, click here.

5/5 Cinema Diverse 2023: An Arts Perspective

Up for a film for thought buffet? Watch four thought-provoking films that explore various contemporary art issues in different contexts, showcasing the deep connection between art and humanity from an art perspective. Audiences are also invited to participate in discussions with speakers and experts who play key roles in the Thai art scene on a wide range of topics related to the films.

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC), 939 Rama I Rd
May 13–21 at 2–5pm
For more information, click here.