A parade of bright parasols and decorated fans that are the signature handicraft products produced by the people of Borsang and nearby villages, just a short distance to the east of the city. Where: Borsang District, Chiang Mai
Mexican wildflowers grow abundantly in Lopburi and with the blooming season at its peak, locals hold various activities to celebrate. Visitors can join or watch activities such as “Flowers Challenge,” buy OTOP (local) products, and engage in other fun-filled activities and photo ops. Where: Lopburi Province
A celebration of local bounty: Visitors can revel in fun-filled activities during the Strawberry Fair, watch traditional Thai shows and the Flowers Festival, witness the “Strawberry Challenge,” and more. Where: Chiang Rai Province
Enjoy carving demonstrations, stalls and a range of locally produced wooden handicrafts, based in the nearby village of Tawai Village, on the southerly outskirts of Chiang Mai. Where: Chiang Mai
Members of the Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts of Silpakorn University and guest artists join together in this exhibition, which includes many prints created in different techniques such as mono-print, wood-lithograph and etching. On view 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Where: DOB Hualamphong Gallery, Rama 4 Rd, Bangkok // Contact: 02 422 2092
Another interesting photographic event for all photo and art enthusiasts.
Where: Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Rama I Road (BTS: National Stadium)// Contact: 02-214-6630/8
Child-like acrylic and mixed media compositions by young Japanese artist Ko-Hey! Arikawa. Where: Rotunda Gallery & Garden Gallery, Neilson Hays Library, 195 Surawong Rd (BTS: Saladaeng) // Contact: 02-233-1731; www.neilsonhayslibrary.com
Renowned Thai artist Paramat Lueng-On displays paintings about the human mind.
Where: Koi Art Gallery, 43/12 Sukhumvit Soi 31 (BTS Phrom Phong) // Contact: 02-662-3218; www.koiartgallerybangkok.com
Mixed media works and film by a V64 resident artist along with several fellow street-artists. Where: Jam, 41 Charoenrat Soi 1, Sathorn Rd I (BTS: Surasak) // Contact: 02-673-9009
Where: Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Rama I Road (BTS: National Stadium)// Contact: 02-214-6630/8
This is the first portraiture exhibition by Dinhin Rakpongasok, a political cartoonist with the Bangkok Post. Where: Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Rama I Road (BTS: National Stadium)// Contact: 02-214-6630/8
Nipan Oranniwesna’s latest works respond to the geography of Lumpini Park and the habitual activities observed there. Where: 100 Tonson Gallery, 100 Soi Tonson, Ploenchit Rd (BTS Chidlom) // Contact: 02-684-1527; www.100tonsongallery.com
Artist Thavorn Ko-udomvit has set up this gallery on the outskirts of Bangkok, showing exhibitions of mainly local art as well as print workshops and children’s classes.
Where: Ardel Gallery of Modern Art, 99/45 Belle Ville, Boromratchonnanee Rd // Contact: 02-422-2092; www.ardelgallery.com
Vasan Sitthiket comments on art’s accessibility and commodity by presenting 1,000 printed iPad drawings in editions of 100 for Bt1,000 each. Where: Artery, 2/2 Soi Silom 19, Silom Rd (BTS Surasak) // Contact: 02-635-3133; www.arterybangkok.com
Paper characters and retrospective work by Thai illustrator Pattreeda Prasarnthong.
Where: La Lanta Fine Art, 245/14 Sukhumvit Soi 31 (BTS: Phrom Phong) //
The Taiwanese artist-run space, Open-Contemporary Art Center (OCAC), continues its series of Thai-Taiwanese collaborative exhibitions. Where: Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Rama I Road (BTS: National Stadium)// Contact: 02-214-6630/8
A group exhibition featuring sound installations. Where: Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Rama I Road (BTS: National Stadium) // Contact: 02-214-6630/8
Described as the ultimate fair for all true gamers. Organized by Show No Limit Co., Ltd., the event is packed with activities for brain gain and fun time enthusiasts. Where: Bangkok International Trade Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangna-Trad Road (BTS: Bangna)// Contact: 02-721-7054; www.tgs.in.th
More than 800 professionals in veterinary science from ASEAN plus 3, and plus 6 are expected to attend this international academic conference, ICVS 2013. The ICVS is platform providing knowledge with discussion, scientific programs, plenary, oral and poster sessions, to be given by distinguished veterinarians and researchers from around the world. Where: Grand Diamond Ballroom, Sapphire, Impact Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi // Contact: Thai Veterinary Medical Association under Royal Patronage at 02-255-1309, 02-225-28773; e-mail: icvs2013service@gmail.com
The conference will bring world class science, mathematics and technology educators to share their experiences on the theme “Transforming Science, Mathematics and Technology Education.” Where: Bangkok International Trade Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangna-Trad Road (BTS: Bangna) // Contact: 02-392-4021; www.ismtec2013.org
A grand fair showcasing the best furniture, home décor, electronic, gardening equipment, fashion and jewelry, wedding products, health, beauty and spa products, toys and kiddie items, books, travel and leisure products and food. Open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The event is organized by World Fair Co., Ltd. Where: Hall 1-8, Impact Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi // Contact: 02-731-1313
The event will gather tons of goods from many leading brands which will be sold in the very special price. Additionally there are many privileges for customers of the events. Visitors will have a chance to buy some goods in very cheap price during Super Shock Price. There are many privileges for other credit cardholders to enjoy shopping without carrying cash. Opening hours: 11 a.m.- 10 p.m. Where: Hall 5-8, Impact Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi // Contact: The organizer, The Mall Group Co., Ltd.
An international exposition on water, wastewater, and waste treatment technology and management organized by TechnoBiz Communications Co. , Ltd. Where: Bangkok International Trade Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangna-Trad Road (BTS: Bangna) // Contact: 02-933-0077; www.3w-expo.com
One -stop shopping trade exhibition featuring a wide range of industrial products and service such as machinery, tools, material handling, pumps & valves, metal working, electrical equipment and etc. Visitors can expect a “Grand Sale Promotion up to 30%-70%” of exhibited industrial products, better sourcing of new suppliers and join free conference & seminars by renowned experts and institutes to expand their business vision. Where: Bangkok International Trade Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangna-Trad Road (BTS: Bangna) // Contact: 02-967-9999; www.thailandindustrialfair.com
A trade fair showcasing food machinery, equipment, supplies, various kinds of packaging equipments, packaging tools, storage systems and other related machinery. There will be many topics of food conference/seminars which visitors can not afford to miss for their technical and business knowledge update. Where: Bangkok International Trade Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangna-Trad Road (BTS: Banga) // Contact: 02 967-9999
The annual Bangkok International Symposium on HIV Medicine are to provide updated information on HIV treatment and research for physicians, health care workers and members of the HIV-infected and affected community from Thailand and countries in the region. Where: Ballroom, Hall A, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.hivnat.org/symposium/sb15th
The timely exhibition and seminar on conservation of energy, which aims to decrease the manufacturing cost and save the energy in the industry. Where: Ballroom, Hall A, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.thaiesco.org
A trade fair — The Fourth International Conference & Exhibition on Bioplastics and Biobased Material – for all industry professionals. Where: Ballroom, Hall A, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.nia.or.th/innobioplast2013
A grand fair showcasing everything little angels and their mothers could desire. Where: Zone C-Grd, C-2, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.thailandbabybestbuy.com
The 12th edition of the very successful event promoting the travel industry and giving travelers a chance to get hands on high-quality tourism products at special prices. Where: All areas, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.titf-ttaa.com
Japanese pop phenomenon in Bangkok. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets at Bt800, Bt1,500, Bt2,500, Bt3,500, and Bt4,500. Where: CentralWorld 999/9 Rama 1 Rd., Bangkok (BTS: Chidlom)
The travel fair showcases all products and services related to travel industry in Northeast of Thailand (I-san), one of the most interesting regions in the kingdom. Where: All areas, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.nccexhibition.com
A trade fair that offers a glimpse on the latest in state-of-the-art mobile phone innovations and technology. Where: Plenary Hall 1-3, Zone C-2, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Rachada (MRT: QSNCC) // Contact: www.thailandbabybestbuy.com
