Here is the list of events coming up I have so far -  if you have any events to add / or want to receive this email send message to steve_yarnold2000@yahoo.com  Copy of the email is on https://tiny.cc/stevesemail double check anything you maybe interested in Going on vacation in October so after next week my friend Tam will look after the email – as I am away - I have included up to Loy Krathong & Thanksgiving events   LONG LIST THIS WEEK Check out a new Chiang Mai Calendar https://chiangmainext.com/ 

The email is split into four parts - EVENTS // EVENTS THAT RARELY CHANGE / NOTICES/ RESTAURANT HOTEL PROMOTIONS

13-31 October - Le Crystal Restaurant – Farewell Promotion Enjoy French fine dining before Le Crystal closes permanently. Five-course menu: THB 2,000 net, or THB 2,500 with wine. À la carte 15% off; wine 10% off. Live jazz Tue–Sat, 6:30–9:30pm. Open 5–10pm, closed Mon. Reserve: 084 177 6599.

October 8 - 13 Jazz and Wine at One Nimman – 3pm until 10pm at One Square One Sala (music starts at 5.30pm) – Standard Jazz / Bossa Nova / Soul & Funk / Nu Jazz / Jazz Fusion – its got the lot!!!! Plus international street food Good Wine / Good Music / Good Company SIP & GUESS is a fun activity for people who want to test their senses through observation, smell and taste. Ready to have fun throughout the activity. Guess right, get 1 bottle for free. https://www.onenimman.com/event/

October 10 – 13 ALaLa Dance Fest at Kalm Village (in the old city) - This year, let’s dance with our bodies and souls under the theme "Spirit and Ritual". Join us for performances, workshops, and exhibitions exploring the profound connection between spiritual beliefs and dance! Daily Highlights: 10:00 - 16:00 | Dance workshops with professional artists 18:00 - 20:00 | Two featured performances (rotating daily) All Day | Spirit Dance Exhibition Discover diverse traditions through performances by Lanna, Southern Thai, Indian, and Japanese artists as they bring their spirits and rituals to life! Waewdao Sirisook (Sirisook Dance Theatre) performance 10 & 12 October 7pm until 8pm / Ronnarong Khampha performance 11 & 13 October 6pm until 7pm /  Indian artist performance is October 10,12 at 6 pm  / Japanese artist performance is October 11,13 at 7 pm – One day pass (2 performances) 350 THB / Two day pass (4 performances ) 600 THB / workshop 150 THB per workshop – Walk -in allowed / Can buy tickets in advance at Kalm Village Workshop registration https://forms.gle/BZgPHVb2Uymof7DG6 Performance https://forms.gle/DdMg6uEDY2rogUt69 check out https://www.facebook.com/alala.dancefest/ or contact alaladancefest@gmail.com

October 11 – 14 Moonlight Music Camp 2026 - Experience the excitement of playing in a full orchestra and journey through some of the world‘s greatest movie soundtracks at Moonlight Music Camp 2026! Open to all string players, from beginner to advanced. Camp Highlights-  Learn & Perform Iconic Movie Soundtracks -  Experience Playing in a Full Orchestra -  Make New Friends & Enjoy Music Together -  4 Days of Music, Activities & a Final Concert!  More Information https://docs.google.com/.../1nlJS5SsrsHb.../edit... Register Here https://forms.gle/Kjig7JuVoQsSR4ok8 Contact Facebook: Moonlight String Ensemble Phone: 082-694-3252, 061-295-5500 Email: eveponnapha@gmail.com

October 12 – 18 Lanna Expo 2026 at Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre (CMECC). 10am until 8pm daily. Concept: The Lanna Synergy for Sustainability. The event brings together entrepreneurs, local communities, creative talents, government and private sectors, and business networks in one place, creating opportunities to connect the value of Lanna’s local identity with broader business opportunities and markets. Over 7 days, discover quality products, food, Lanna wisdom and culture, creative works, innovation, and a wide range of activities featuring more than 900 booths. Experience shopping, dining, travel, and business networking, driven by four key concepts: Local Wisdom, Creative Innovation, Global Opportunity, and Sustainable Economy. https://www.chiangmaiconvention.com/en/lanna-expo-2026/

October 12 – 18 The Yunnan Cup Basketball Tournament 2026 - Basketball venues: Indoor Sports Building, Gymnasium 3, Chiang Mai Municipality Sports Complex 3rd Floor, Chiang Mai Campus, Thailand National Sports University.. This year’s competition will feature two sports categories: 1. Basketball – 6 Categories Men’s Youth U15 – for players aged 15 and under, village teams only: 10 teams / Men’s Youth U18 OPEN – for players aged 18 and under: 18 teams / Men’s General Public – Village Teams Only: 10 teams / Men’s General Public OPEN: 7 teams / Men’s Masters – Age 45 and Over: 4 teams / Women’s Masters – Age 30 and Over: 2 teams 2. Football – 1 Category Men’s General Public – Village Teams Only: 4 teams https://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/citynow/social-life/live-events/yunnan-cup-chiang-mai-2026-press-conference/

October 12 Just a Lil Walk Walk around CMU -5.30pm until 7pm - We’re a friendly and inclusive walk group that likes to take a stroll around the lake during sunset when it’s not too hot. Everybody is welcome :- It’s pretty simple - We gather around the gate to CMU adjacent Huay Kaew road from 5:30-5:45 We set off to walk around the lake That’s it! https://www.meetup.com/nimman-circle/events/316792821/

October 12 A Spiritual Revolution: Building a Better World by Building the Real True You at 4Seas Nimman main stage, 1st floor 18:00 to 20:00 Come learn about the 5 fundamentals for building a healthy, meaningful, successful life in my free interactive 2-hour workshop.  Enjoy exercising your mind in a learning-by-doing session of guided self-inquiry. Much of the time we work in pairs or small groups of three, exploring four questions: Who am I? What is my purpose? Why is our human world on fire? What is the solution? Come with attention switched on, technology switched off, brain in gear! Learn more and reserve your seat: www.claritypledge.com/spiritual-revolution

October 13 – 15 Lunch Buffet at Gaj Kitchen and Bar Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel– a Midday Feast to Savour - Make lunchtime something to look forward to with a generous buffet at Gaj Kitchen and Bar. Enjoy a delicious selection of international and Asian favorites, freshly prepared for a satisfying midday feast. 13–15 October 2026 from 12:00–15:00 hrs. THB 990 net per person *Pre-paid reservation is required. Terms and conditions This offer is available on 13-15 October 2026 only from 12:00 - 15:00 hrs. Prices are in Thai Baht and inclusive of a 10% service charge and 7% government tax. Full prepayment is required for all reservations. No outside beverages allowed during the special event. For more information +66 (0) 53-253-666 www.gajkitchenchiangmai.com

October 14 Movie Soundtrack Concert at Dara Academy Hall – 6pm – by the Moonlight String Ensemble – FREE ADMISSION - Concert Program  • Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory • The Avengers • The Spirit of Adventure • A Million Dreams  • The Lord of the Ring • The Magic of Harry Potter • Theme from Jurassic Park • The Star Wars Epic-Part II  • Pirate of The Caribbean Dara Academy Hall https://maps.app.goo.gl/LkJxCyabpX4MPMNq9?g_st=ic Interested in playing with us? Join the Moonlight Music Camp (11–13 Oct 2026) and be part of this concert! Apply here: https://forms.gle/Kjig7JuVoQsSR4ok8 check out https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064782906703

October 14 Lifelong Learning Payap presents Amulets, Tattoos, and Other Sacred Objects in Thai Buddhism, exploring the meaning and significance of amulets, tattoos, and other sacred objects in Thai Buddhism, and their role in Thai religious beliefs, traditions, and everyday life. Join us on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Lifelong Learning Payap Center. Cost: 350 THB. Registration required at www.lllpayap.com

October 15 Conscious Technologists Unite! At Alt_PingRiver – 4pm until 6pm - How consciously do we use technology in the age of AI?  Join Conscious Technologists Unite! Chiang Mai for an afternoon of thoughtful conversation and connection with people exploring a more intentional relationship with technology. Free entry ( Buy 1 Drink to support the venue ) Register here : https://luma.com/eb8ky9vl

October 16 Wine Pairing Dinner at Le Coq d’Or Restaurant. An Evening in France - Indulge in an evening inspired by the timeless flavours of France. Experience an exquisite 6-course dinner, thoughtfully paired with a selection of fine wines, each chosen to complement every course. Amuse Bouche / Pan Seared Foie Gras / Seared Tuna / Lobster Bisque / Sherbet / Chateaubriand , Sauce Bearnaise/ Crepe Suzette / Coffee or Tea - Price: THB 2,950 net per person. (Limited seats available. Advance reservation is recommended). For more information and reservation: 053-141-555 or lecoqdor.cnx@gmail.com

October 16 / 17 / 18 The Freedom 250: American Fair at Chiang Mai PAO Park   - In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the U.S. Mission in Thailand is bringing an American Fair to the Chiang Mai PAO Park on October 16–18, 2026. Admission is free and there’s something for the entire family: Live music & performances like swing dance, jazz, marching bands, and more  / Corn maze, pumpkin patch, and a special photobooth / American vehicle demonstrations from Harley-Davidson motorcycles, Jeeps, Fords, and John Deere tractors  / Rock climbing and caving activities with Progression  / Cooking demonstrations by professional chefs  / Exclusive art workshops hosted by MAIIAM / Exhibits presented by the Jim Thompson House Museum and Art Center  /  Cowboy costume contest and rooster crowing contest  /  DIY corner, bouncy houses, and American fair games   / Over 40 booths featuring American food and local businesses Friday, October 16: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. /  Saturday, October 17: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. /   Sunday, October 18: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  Chiang Mai PAO Park  on the Canal Road opposite side of the International Exhibition & Convention Centre Learn more: https://th.usembassy.gov/freedom-250/.

October 16 Cacao Ceremony Lanna Expo 2026 – 5.45pm until 7pm public event as part of the Lanna Expo 2026 at Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre (CMECC). https://www.chiangmaiconvention.com/en/lanna-expo-2026/

October 16 French Movie Nights at Alliance Française Chiang Mai Every Friday at 8:00 PM Tickets: 100 baht  - Spectateurs (Arnaud Desplechin) Filmlovers! is a 2024 docufiction drama film written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin. It stars Milo Machado-Graner, Mathieu Amalric and Françoise Lebrun. All films in French with English subtitles Drinks, Thai food & snacks available at the Alliance Café  For further info culture.afchiangmai@alliance-francaise.or.th

October 16 Rooftop Sunset Trance Dance at Ganesha House from 6pm until 7.15pm – Free Event - Dance is active meditation. Beyond thought, beyond mind, beyond yourself. One hour of classic trance on the Ganesha House rooftop as the sun goes down over the old city. Free entry. No ceremony. No rules. No workshop. Just come up to the roof and dance. The soundtrack is a legendary Goa trance journey from the mid 90s, selected by MCB. It builds, it soars, it drops away and rises again, the way a proper trance set should. And again on Friday 30 October, 6.00pm. Smoothie bar open downstairs before and after. We are in a soi off the north moat road, a few minutes walk west of Chang Puak Gate. Come in through the smoothie bar on the ground floor and head up to the rooftop. 248/14 Manee Nopparat Rd, Sri Phum, Chiang Mai ganeshahousechiangmai.com 093 317 2748 https://www.facebook.com/events/1131265442586654/

16-18 October - Blues and Jazz Weekend at Soi Dog Blues Bar - Friday, October 16 — Blues & Jazz Night: 8:30 PM — BoyPaco, 9:50 PM — Dr. Ken & Friends. Saturday, October 17 — Jazz Night: 9:00 PM — Blue Dog Trio, 10:15 PM — Brazzanova. Sunday, October 18 — Blues Jam Night: 8:30 PM — House Band with Special Guest, 9:15 PM — Blues Jam. Musicians and singers welcome; sign-up closes at 10 PM. Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/epNFVDJioW2N1MXn7 Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578323101902 

October 17 & 18 Italasia Chiang Mai Warehouse Sale 11am until 7pm - Visit our first ever warehouse sale for the biggest and best discounts of the year. All wines from 40% off and selected items even more.  Italasia Warehouse @ Boonma Cargo Logistics Complex, 199/1 Mahidol Rd, T. Haiya (between the BYD car dealership and Nim City Daily) Call 062 297 8247 for information in Thai. Call 081 987 4254 for information in English.

October 17 Karaoke with Sharon at Amore Italian Food & Pizza by the Pool – Hang Dong, 6pm until 9pm - Join us for a fun Saturday evening by the pool with live music, karaoke and good vibes at Amore Italian Food & Pizza by the Pool. Sharon will be performing live and the microphone will be open for anyone who wants to sing. Come with friends, choose your favourite song, or simply relax and enjoy the music. Italian food, pizza, drinks and cocktails available throughout the evening -  Beautiful poolside atmosphere -  check out their facebook page or call 062-002-5331

October 17 Mils Music Recital #10 at Lanna Expo 2026 – at the Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre (CMECC) – Free Concert – 11.45am IG https://www.instagram.com/milsmusic FB : https://www.facebook.com/milschiangmai Website : https://www.milsmusic.com/

October 17 Voter Assistance Clinic for U.S. Voters: Rimping Grocery Store at Meta mall – 9am - 3pm Need help requesting or returning your ballot for the U.S. Midterm Elections? Stop by the Rimping Grocery store at Meta mall to get your questions answered. Even if you have never voted before or voted overseas before, we can help you request your ballot and vote this year. There's still time, but do it soon! Open to all U.S. voters regardless of affiliation. For more information: CNXvoters@gmail.com

October 17 The WellNest Sessions – Grand Opening - 2pm–10pm WellNest celebrates its new location with a full day of wellness, music and community. Enjoy the brand-new steam and dry saunas, swimming pool, mountain views, chill-out corners, yoga, dancing and more. DJs will provide the soundtrack on an upgraded four-way sound system, with refreshments, food from Meal Prep Chiang Mai and Markie craft beer available throughout the day. Entry: 200 baht. Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1101650302247460/ Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Abg8uGzpwYEZK7aJ7

October 18 Charity  Evening in aid of Philanthropy Connections at 137 Pillars House -5pm until 10pm – We warm-heartedly invite you to a special charity evening at 137 Pillars House in support of 137 traumatized children who deeply need our care – 3500 THB per person – includes a curated cocktail =-style Thai-western buffet with free flowing wine and soft drinks / an exclusive art exhibition alongside live and silent auctions / live music performances / a moving children’s story display sharing the heart of our mission – for tickets or further info contact: Booking link https://donorbox.org/events/960105/steps/choose_tickets Or can Email us at events@philanthropyconnections.org

October 18 Sunday Jazz Brunch at Oxygen Dining Room -  12 noon until 3pm - Picture a leisurely afternoon by the Ping River, where live jazz sets the mood, exquisite flavours take centre stage, and every moment is meant to be savoured. This Sunday, step away from the ordinary and join us at Oxygen Dining Room for a relaxed brunch experience by the river. Whether it’s a long lunch with family, a catch-up with friends, or simply a little time for yourself — make your Sunday one to remember. Choose how you brunch; THB 1,490++/person – Food only /  THB 1,790++/person – Food & free flow soft drinks /  THB 2,490++/person – Food & free flow soft drinks, local beer, wine, selected cocktails Reserve your table: 053-931999  LINE: @crossriverside

October 18 Every Other Sunday Brunch with Fran at HAUS 224 Join Fran for a relaxed, friendly brunch every other Sunday at HAUS 224. Enjoy good food, easy conversation, and the chance to meet new people—whether you’re new to Chiang Mai or a longtime local. Starts at 11:30 AM. New faces are always welcome. Come hungry, bring a smile, and enjoy a lovely Sunday with friends. More details: https://www.meetup.com/th-th/meetup-group-cadpaxaq/events/gjxnbvyjcnbxb/

October 19 Vintage Photography Exhibition  at 137 Pillars House – including a special author talk— Step into the golden age of Asian hospitality with an exclusive evening at 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai featuring rare vintage photographs from HERITAGE HOTELS OF ASIA, followed by a special presentation and conversation with author Kenneth Barrett. Discover the fascinating history, architecture and stories behind Asia’s iconic heritage hotels and the evolution of hospitality across the region. Taking place on Monday, 19 October 2026, from 6.00 - 8.00 PM at The Dining Room, the evening is THB 600 net per person, including one glass of wine or cocktail and canapés. Advance reservation is recommended at  137cnxfb@137pillarshouse.com, 053 247 788, or LINE Official Account @137pillarshouse.

October 20 Lifelong Learning Payap presents Beyond the Smile: Understanding Thai Values and Relationships, a two-session series exploring Thai values, social relationships, and cultural perspectives, and gaining a deeper understanding of what lies beyond the Thai smile. Join us on Tuesdays, 20 and 27 October 2026, from 9:00 AM to noon. Cost: 350 THB for one session; 600 THB for both sessions. Registration required at  www.lllpayap.com

October 21 Lifelong Learning Payap presents Displacement, Buddhism, and Sex Workers, exploring the connections between displacement, Buddhism, and the lives and experiences of sex workers, and gaining a deeper understanding of these complex social and cultural issues. Join us on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Lifelong Learning Payap Center. Cost: 350 THB. Registration required at  www.lllpayap.com

October 22 Dee Band Live at Paapu House – Funk, Soul, Blues and Classic Rock  – come along -it will be fun – come early – expecting a huge crowd for this popular band - FREE EVENT- Doors and Dinner at 5PM. Happy hour until 8! Find them at Paapu House (north/east corner of the moat), Chiang Mai. More details on their facebook page or call 098-3297835.

October 22 – 25 Isaan Textiles at Jing Jai Market – The second authentic Isaan Fabric Festival – Visit the Inherited, Reimagined exhibition and purchase Isaan fabrics directly from the producers – 22 October 11am until 5pm / 23- 25 October 06.30am until 3pm – only at Jing Jai Market, Atsadathorn Road https://www.facebook.com/jjmarketchiangmai

October 22 – 25 Oktoberfest at The Happy Frog Secret (Charoenrat Road ) open 11am until midnight -  Party Tent, Beer Garden, two beer terraces, large outdoor barbecue, 3 bands on stage, daily Bavarian lunch – tables are designed for 6 people – preservation fee is 6000 THB for a standard table with maximum of 6 people: with the reservation fee you will receive vouchers worth 6000 THB at the entrance which you can use to pay for everything in the tent. Email thehappyfrog@gmail.com

October 22 Speed Dating Part II with Fran at Spice Garden – 6pm until 8pm - this time focused on real, authentic connection. We’ll begin with a brief welcome and introduction, followed by approximately 30 minutes for dinner, drinks, and casual conversation so everyone has a chance to relax and settle in. Then the speed dating begins! Each man will have 7 minutes to talk with each lady before moving on to the next person. The ladies will remain seated while the men rotate. To make the conversations more interesting than the usual small talk, Fran will curate a selection of questions in advance designed to help people learn something meaningful, funny, or unexpected about one another https://www.meetup.com/beyond-small-talk-chiang-mai/events/316838198/

October 22 Lifelong Learning Payap presents a Tour of the Doctor Prince Mahidol Museum (Under Royal Patronage), offering an opportunity to step inside the historic house where Dr. Prince Mahidol lived and worked in 1929, discover his legacy, and explore his lasting impact on medical education and public health in Thailand. Join us on Thursday, 22 October 2026, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Cost: 350 THB. Registration required at  www.lllpayap.com

October 22 Chiang Mai Birders - Huai Tueng Tao - 7.00am - Huai Tueng Tao is only 12 kms north of the moat. Doi Suthep-Pui National Park is linked to its western side so it is home to low altitude forest, open country and paddy field birds. We will be visiting scrub, forest and rice fields.   Terrain: All flat. There will be long grass, which may be wet and there will be some short tracks with overgrown vegetation. Long trousers are recommended.  Duration: 3 + hours Entry fee to Huay Tueng Tao: it's 50 baht but if you are over 60 it's free. However, you will need to show ID Let Brady know if you require binoculars. To Register:   email Brady Rhodes on bprhodes@mac.com

October 23 Champagne Night at The Four Seasons – 6.30pm until 9pm - An evening inspired by the flavours of Mahachai, as Executive Chef Alvin Dela Cruz and Sous Chef Manila Ragsaboon welcome guest chef James Noble of IKIGAI Restaurant to the table. Together, they present a seafood-led menu paired with Virginie T. Champagnes, bringing together a shared love of fine ingredients, thoughtful cooking and the simple pleasure of gathering over good food. THB 4,500++ per person, featuring live culinary stations complemented by Champagne pairings To reserve your experience call 053 298 181, email fb.chiangmai@fourseasons.com

October 23 – 25 Grand Opening and Oktoberfest at Chit Hole Brewing Chiang Mai – Sansai - 3 full days, packed every night! Original Craft Beer -  Tables are limited! Make your reservations now!  064-954-6616 https://www.facebook.com/chitholechiangmai https://maps.app.goo.gl/75VyV2tApfVpndi28?g_st=ic

October 23 – 25 Irish Film Festival 2026 at SFX Cinema, MAYA Chiang Mai -  Free admission - The Embassy of Ireland in Thailand is delighted to announce the return of the Irish Film Festival, with 2026 marking the 8th edition of the festival in Thailand. This year, the festival will bring a diverse selection of contemporary Irish cinema to audiences in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, showcasing stories that reflect Ireland’s creativity, culture and distinctive filmmaking tradition. 23 October 2026 Small Things Like These l 19.00 hrs l Original Language: English l Subtitles: Thai // 24 October 2026 A Quiet Love (Documentary) l 15.00 hrs l Original Language: Irish Sign Language l Subtitles: English and Thai /  Girls & Boys l 17.00 hrs l Original Language: English l Subtitles: Thai // 25 October 2026 Báite l 15.00 hrs l Original Language: Irish l Subtitles: English and Thai / Spilt Milk l 17.00 hrs l Original Language: English l Subtitles: Thai  View the full screening schedule at: https://bit.ly/4jaqZbk  Seats can be reserved at the cinema starting one hour before each screening. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

October 23 1921 Society: The Crimson Covenant  - The gathering of vampire aristocrats, mysterious hunters and creatures of the night. For more than a century, a secret covenant has protected Chiang Mai from an ancient nocturnal order. On one night each year, its members gather at 1921 House to renew the pact. But this year, an unexpected guest has been invited inside. The imaginary story In 1921, a mysterious European traveller arrived at the former British Consulate carrying a locked case, a silver seal and a warning. He founded The Crimson Covenant, a discreet society tasked with watching over an ancient vampire bloodline believed to have travelled east. A century later, the Covenant reconvenes at 1921 House. Hunters, immortals, aristocrats and informants gather under one roof. Alliances are uncertain, identities are concealed and no one knows who has already crossed over. Dress code: Gothic glamour 7:00 pm – midnight • THB  1,291++ per person includes 2 hours of free-flow wine and curated canapés For more information and reservations: +66 53 253 333 communications.achm@anantara.com LINE: @anantarachiangmai

October 23 – 26 CNX Young Musicians Festival 2026 at Payap University – Applications close 5 October 2026 – Students Concert on 23 October 2026 – registration 980 THB / Music Competition International lever between 23 – 25 October 2026 / Age 4 – 25 Graded Exam initial, 1- 8 diploma, classical music, pop, Disney, jazz, rock. Beginner Category … Experience a music competition that upholds British performance standards, featuring evaluations by a panel of distinguished judges from the United Kingdom. This is a stage that goes beyond mere "competition results," offering young musicians the opportunity to: Learn international performance standards /  Participate in masterclasses (Piano and Vocal) /  Receive guidance from international experts /  Develop skills and stage confidence /  Advance toward international musical experiences.  Contact channels 0990933999 or icmcompetition@gmail.com or  www.icmcompetition.com or https://www.facebook.com/cnxymf

October 23 – 1 November 2026 Think Park Halloween Haunted House 2026 – 5pm until 11pm daily - Invite the shops to add some color to this year's spooktacular Halloween festivities! Open space for shop type • Handmade work. • Craft work. • Lifestyle Products • Halloween Merchandise – Call 063-179-4001 thinkparkcnx@gmail.com

October 24 The Ritual Festival 2026: Fire & Shadows at Dhara Dhevi – THIS EVENT WAS PLANNED FOR LAST MONTH BUT THE ORGANIZERS POSTPONED THE EVENT -  09.30am – 01.00am The Ritual is an intimate boutique festival at Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai, bringing together fire, gastronomy, artistry, wellness, music, and storytelling in an immersive celebration of culture, creativity, and human connection. With limited seating, every guest becomes part of the experience. At Sense Dhara Dhevi Wellness Club - Contemporary Fire Theatre • Burlesque & Dance • VIP Curated Fire Dining Experience • Complimentary Custom Balloon Creations • Connections - Artisan Market • Art & Mindfulness Workshops • Artwork Lucky Draw • Fun Games • Tarot Card Reading • F&B Vendors -  Salt Pool & Spa Wellness • Live Folk Music (Thai & English Songs) & Sound Healing • Storytelling  LIMITED Link: https://www.ticketmelon.com/ambercircle/TheRitualFestival https://www.facebook.com/events/1545075017342903

October 24 The 137 Pillars Trading Club at 137 Pillars House – Jazz & Flavour:  Guests will be welcomed with a cocktail followed by two hours of free-flow beverages including beer, wine and mocktails, alongside interactive live culinary stations prepared by the hotel's chefs. Set within the elegant surroundings of The Parlor and Jack Bain's Bar, the evening will come alive with a live jazz band, filling the house and gardens with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The event runs from 7pm to 9pm and is inspired by music, flavour and the timeless character of the heritage home. It will continue on a monthly basis. Price: THB 1,370++ per person (subject to 10% service charge and 7% government tax. Dress code: Colonial elegance For reservations, contact +66 (0)53 247 788, email 137cnxfb@137pillarshouse.com or Line Official @137pillarshouse.

October 24 HONG’s Chinese Restaurant for Spice Duo: A Four Hands Dinner, a one-night-only gastronomic journey celebrating the rich heritage of Chinese and Burmese cuisines. On Saturday, 24 October 2026, Chef Kevin Liu from HONG’s Chinese Restaurant and Chef Trish from &THEN Restaurant bring together centuries of flavor, spice trade history, and contemporary artistry in a curated 5-course menu. Located at InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping, HONG’s sets the stage for high-altitude luxury dining paired with bold culinary innovation. Time: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM (Last booking at 9:00 PM) Venue: HONG’s Chinese Restaurant, 16th Floor, InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping Price: THB 1,900 net per person LINE Official Account: @interconchiangmai Tel: +66 (0)52 090 998 Email: dining.icchiangmai@ihg.com

October 24 Opening of Thunder / Scales exhibition at Studio 88 Artist Residency, Doi Saket, 1-2 PM Special lecture “Makara, Luang, Dragon: The Illusion of Sacred Creatures” 2-4 PM Exhibition opening and artist’s talk. Thunder / Scales exhibition brings together sculpture, digital drawing, photography and writing that explore the mythical figure of Phaya Luang through reinterpretation, storytelling and imagination. Exhibition period: 24 October – 14 December 2026 Featured artists: Aittiphat Rakwongwarit / Emily Lin / Siawong Rakwongwarit / Wanlop Hansunthai Featured writers and composers: Sornsak Wongjarin / Papassara Kaweewong / Vararat Khongjit Featured Lecture (in Thai) : Dr Pensupa Sukkata check out https://www.facebook.com/Studio88ArtistResidency

October 24 Voter Assistance Clinic for U.S. Voters: Rimping Grocery Store at Mee Chok mall – 9am - 3pm Need help requesting or returning your ballot for the U.S. Midterm Elections? Stop by the Rimping Grocery store at Mee Choke to get your questions answered. Even if you have never voted before or voted overseas before, we can help you request your ballot and vote this year. There's still time, but do it soon! Open to all U.S. voters regardless of affiliation. For more information: CNXvoters@gmail.com

October 24 Cozy October @ Golden Land at The Loft Café : 10am until 1pm - Join us for a celebration of fall! We'll be rolling out some fall cozy-ness and crafts, and we'll also be fundraising to support moms and kids at Freedom Restoration Project. Festivities will include: - Face Painting - Paper Mache Pumpkin Craft - Make your own s'mores! - Hot Apple Cider - Coloring pages zone -- come color and relax! Come in a costume, get a free treat! Plus: - Our friends from Sourdough LeanLoaf will also be joining with fresh, healthy bread! - Book Drive: Bring books to donate for a refugee school! https://www.facebook.com/events/1584115180396118/

October 24 The Concerto Concert at Shangri La Hotel by Chiang Mai Serenade String Orchestra. 6pm registration – concert 7pm until 9pm - “From a tiny spark comes a mighty flame” featuring with JONAS DEPT - Piano soloist THAIPHAN WONGCHAI - Piano soloist  PONGPUN SIRINAPAPUN - Conductor -  accompanied by a full string orchestra of over 20 musicians. Program  * Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins * Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, 1st movement * Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21, 2nd movement (‘Elvira Madigan’) * Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 12, 1st movement * ...and more! Ticket Categories Exclusive Seat (Rows A – C): 2,000 THB (Selectable seats and Includes 1 welcome drink: wine or soft drink) / Premium Seat (Rows D - I): 1,500 THB  (Selectable Seat)  /  Standard Seat (Rows J - L): 1,000 THB /  Kids (Ages 7–12): 800 THB  (Age under 7 are not allowed) ***Tickets are non-refundable*** Reservations & Inquiries Reserve your seat by sending us a Direct Message (DM) on this Facebook page: Chiangmai Serenade String Orchestra https://www.facebook.com/cnxsso or via LINE: @cnxsso

October 24 Community Kickball Tournament at Chiang Mai University – 3pm until 6pm by Retro Access - There's something magical about chasing a ball across a field, laughing until your stomach hurts, and forgetting that you're supposed to have it all together. Kickin' It Old School is more than a kickball tournament, it's an invitation to reconnect with your playful spirit, embrace a little friendly competition, and experience the kind of joy that only comes from moving your body, cheering each other on, and sharing unforgettable moments with community. After hearing from parents in our community who wanted to experience Retro Recess while still including their children, we’re expanding this edition with two opportunities to play. https://forms.gle/LcboNvar5fnNY74z5

October 24 Saturday Social at Spice Garden – 6pm until 8pm Looking for a relaxed and friendly way to spend your Saturday evening in Chiang Mai? Join us for our Saturday Social Dinner at Spice Garden — a casual evening designed for meeting new people, making new friends, enjoying good food, and having great conversations. Whether you're new to Chiang Mai, have lived here for years, are traveling through, retired, working remotely, or simply looking to expand your social circle, you're welcome to join us.There’s no formal agenda and no pressure. Come as you are, order whatever you like, introduce yourself to someone new, and enjoy the evening together. Minimum order 200 THB https://www.meetup.com/th-th/beyond-small-talk-chiang-mai/events/zrmkbvyjcnbgc/

October 25 Sunday Afternoon Music at Simple Pleasures Café in Doi Saket – 3pm until 5pm  – this month featuring Dee Band  - Funk, Soul, Blues and Classic Rock   - for further info call 093-672-7252 simplepleasures@simplepleasures.cafe

October 25 – 31 Halloween Haunted Zoo at One Nimman - A 7-day festival featuring a ghost-themed mapping light and sound show on the clock tower, carnival games (Ghost Dart Throwing, Demon Fish Scooping, Zig Zag Death Challenge for 100 THB for 4 games), craft workshops, and an exotic animal zone. Costume contest on Oct 31 at 6:30 PM; walk-in registration 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM The costume contest winner gets a stay at U Nimman Hotel. https://www.facebook.com/onenimman

October 28 Lifelong Learning Payap presents The ASIS Countdown to a Good Night’s Sleep, offering an opportunity to learn practical tips and strategies for improving sleep and supporting better overall well-being. Join us on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Lifelong Learning Payap Center. Cost: 350 THB. Registration required at www.lllpayap.com

October 29 – 1 November Halloween Seafood Buffet Night at U Nimman Chiang Mai 6.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m. Eat@Rincome - Enjoy fresh sashimi, international favourites, desserts, and special Halloween dishes. THB 1,050 net per person, including soft drinks Early Bird: THB 950 net per person when booked at least 3 days in advance with full payment Children aged 4–12 dine free when dressed in a Halloween costume and accompanied by a paying adult For reservations: +66 52 005 111 | Eat@Rincome Line ID: 7hb90qp | reserve@unimmanchiangmai.com

October 29 Lifelong Learning Payap presents The Ho Chi Minh Trail: Then and Today, exploring the history of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, its role during the Vietnam War, and how the trail and surrounding region have changed over time. Join us on Thursday, 29 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Lifelong Learning Payap Center. Cost: 350 THB. Registration required at  www.lllpayap.com

October 30 & 31 Annual Halloween Pumpkin Carving Party at Mitt Studio - 2pm until 5pm - Looking for the perfect way to get into the Halloween spirit? Gather your friends, family, and the little ones for a relaxed, joyful afternoon of pumpkin carving with our amazing community. Come choose a fresh, locally-grown pumpkin and bring your very own Jack-O'-Lantern to life. Whether you are a kid or just young at heart, we have everything set up for you to get creative. We provide full carving kits, fun stencils to guide your design, and a take-home bag so you can carry your pumpkin with pride. Price: 650 baht per person Includes: 1 fresh pumpkin, 1 free drink, and candles to light up your creation. https://www.facebook.com/events/28320644350880068/

October 30 Rooftop Sunset Trance Dance at Ganesha House from 6pm until 7.15pm – Free Event - Dance is active meditation. Beyond thought, beyond mind, beyond yourself. One hour of classic trance on the Ganesha House rooftop as the sun goes down over the old city. Free entry. No ceremony. No rules. No workshop. Just come up to the roof and dance. The soundtrack is a legendary Goa trance journey from the mid 90s, selected by MCB. It builds, it soars, it drops away and rises again, the way a proper trance set should.. Smoothie bar open downstairs before and after. We are in a soi off the north moat road, a few minutes walk west of Chang Puak Gate. Come in through the smoothie bar on the ground floor and head up to the rooftop. FREE EVENT 248/14 Manee Nopparat Rd, Sri Phum, Chiang Mai ganeshahousechiangmai.com 093 317 2748 https://www.facebook.com/events/1131265442586654/

October 30 French Movie Nights at Alliance Française Chiang Mai Every Friday at 8:00 PM Tickets: 100 baht  - Making of (Cedric Kahn) Workers fighting to protect the factory from being relocated but nothing goes as planned. Joseph wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct and takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew. All films in French with English subtitles Drinks, Thai food & snacks available at the Alliance Café  For further info culture.afchiangmai@alliance-francaise.or.th

October 30 & 31 Halloween Party at Zoe in Yellow - Get ready for two nights of thrills, costumes and chaos at Zoe In Yellow, Chiang Mai. Come dressed to impress and enjoy: • Costume Contest • Haunted House • Free Make-up • Spooky Drinks • Special DJ Line Up – Zoe in Yellow Ratwithi Road in the Old City – 5pm until midnight 093-273-1135 sakirakung1@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/ZOEINYELLOWCHIANGMAI

October 30 Halloween Cover Dance Contest 2026 at The Think Park - The night at the stage is not just about "dancing", but also about letting things out to the max! Age generation is not over 22 years old. Total prize money is over 20,000 baht - This is not just a cover dance competition. But the stage is for those who are ready to dance to the max, dress up to the max and show it to people to remember!  Get your team ready – call 063-179-4001 thinkparkcnx@gmail.com

October 31 – 1 November 2026 Halloween Weekend Lunch Buffet at T Station, Eastin Tan Hotel - 12.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. A Halloween-themed weekend buffet featuring Thai, Indian, Japanese and Korean curries, along with special dishes such as Moonlight Indian Butter Chicken, Pumpkin Spice Japanese Beef Curry and Witch’s Cauldron Massaman Chicken Stew. THB 219++ per person (THB 258 net) Children aged 4–12 dine free with a paying adult Includes coffee, herbal drinks and drinking water For reservations: +66 52 001 999 | Line ID: NgWEcrL | rsvn@eastintanchiangmai.com

October 31 The Crimson Court at HONG’s Sky Bar – A Vampire Gala at Intercontinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping – 6pm until midnight – opening performance 7pm main show 8.30pm – Dress Code Vampire Elegance • Gothic Glamour • Black & Crimson Attire (Capes, corsets, velvet, lace, formal wear, masks, and crimson accents are highly encouraged). Early Bird: THB 900 net per person (Available until Sunday, 11 October 2026) Regular: THB 1,000 net per person // VIP Table Packages The Crimson Throne – THB 7,500 net (Reserved VIP table for up to 6 guests) 1 complimentary premium bottle (choice of Sanpatong Gin, Rum, or Vodka) + Mixers // The Scarlet Chamber – THB 5,500 net (Reserved VIP table for up to 4 guests) 1 complimentary premium bottle (choice of Sanpatong Gin, Rum, or Vodka) + Mixers LINE Official Account: @interconchiangmai Tel: +66 (0)52 090 998 Email: dining.icchiangmai@ihg.com https://chiangmai.intercontinental.com/en/offers/crimson-court-vampire-gala

October 31 Halloween Buffet Dinner at Centara Riverside Chiang Mai 6pm until 10pm - A Spooktacular Night of Great Food, Fun & Riverside Moments Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at River Terrace, Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai, featuring an indulgent dinner buffet, festive activities and a fun-filled evening for the whole family. Enjoy a tempting selection of freshly prepared dishes, including:  Fresh Seafood on Ice Fresh shrimp, mussels, squid and a variety of chilled seafood served on ice.  Japanese Sushi & Rolls  Grilled Fish  Grilled Beef & Roasted Meats Juicy grilled beef and roasted meat selections served with delicious sides. Cheese & Charcuterie  Halloween Desserts A variety of sweet treats specially presented for the Halloween celebration. -Dress Up for Halloween & Get a FREE Cocktail!  Classic Black & White Movie Night - Halloween Painting Corner THB 666 net per person Children aged 7–12 years: 50% off Children aged 6 years and under: Dine complimentary For reservations: 053 275 300

October 31 A Wicked Halloween Feast at Gad Lanna! Step into a night of spooktacular culinary delights at InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping! Join us for an unforgettable Halloween Night Buffet packed with delicious creations, live cooking stations, and indulgent desserts in a fun, festive atmosphere. Adults: THB 2,688 net per person (Early Bird Offer: THB 2,400 net when booking by 24 October) Group Offer: Come 4, Pay 3 (Cannot be combined with the Early Bird discount) Children (Ages 5–12): THB 1,344 net per person Children (Ages 0–4): Dine for free Time: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM Location: The Gad Lanna, InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping – for reservations or further info 052-090-998 Email: dining.icchiangmai@ihg.com

October 31 Jungle Party at Jungle Freedomland Nam Phrae Hong Dong - 8pm until 5pm – House / Garage / Techno / DNB Jungle; sounds by Flavacode & Friends – free buses / food available on site Sunset grooves and all-night energy for the party kru https://www.instagram.com/p/Dd8LYN7xS99/

October 31 Halloween Party THREE Venues ONE Party : Deep Green / Red / CaveCave: Lineup includes Broken Boy / Rybax / Nobita / Casper / Payu / Butter / RrrrrM / Rraatt / April: - 2pm until late:  1 venue 300 THB, Full access 500 THB https://www.facebook.com/groups/287711500142243

October 31 Halloween Cover Dance Challenge 2026 at Central Chiang Mai Airport "It's Ghost Time!" Dance, Spook, and Have Fun! Form a team, Jing! And let's unleash our skills together! - Win a total prize pool of 15,000 baht and many other prizes. Activity area, 1st floor (in front of the Robinson entrance) Central Chiang Mai Airport No age limit. Apply with supporting documents from September 21st to October 23rd, 2069. *Limited spaces available. Get your team ready and apply now! https://forms.gle/PpYNVRKYKHQ4uncB6 For more information, please visit https://lin.ee/33iG58H (Line Official Account @Central_Airport) or call [phone number]. 053 999 199

October 31 UCIS Open House & Trunk or Treat This special event is a wonderful opportunity for our community to gather, celebrate creativity, and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon and evening together. Location: Unity Concord International School (Football Field) 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Open House & Car Setup - Explore our campus and discover student activities. For participating families: Park your cars around the perimeter of the football field and set up your themed decorations and treats!(No Blood or Weapons images please) 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Trunk or Treat, Parade & Performances Trunk or Treating: Children will go trunk-to-trunk along the football field loop to collect tricks and treats! Spooky Costume Parade: Show off your most creative, festive, or spooky costumes! (No Blood or Weapons images) further information contact myrna.muyana@ucis.ac.th and tommy.creamer@ucis.ac.th

October 31 SBS Chiangmai Spooky Playdate 9am at SBS International School Chiang Mai - Get ready for a magical, giggly, and wonderfully wacky morning filled with Halloween excitement! Bring your little ones (aged 2–5 years) for a sensory-filled adventure designed just for tiny explorers. What’s in Store for Our Little Monsters? Sensory Smushy & Sticky Fun: Dive into deliciously gooey, tactile sensory bins crafted especially for curious little hands! The Gentle "Spooky" Hunting House: A friendly, glowing, walk-through adventure full of delightful surprises—zero real frights, just pure fun! Costume Parade: Show off your best look in our joint Child & Adult Costume Parade—parents, time to match your little ones! Cost: 100% FREE Admission! Who: Perfect for children aged 2–5 years and their families https://form.jotform.com/262591510157051

October 31 Chiang Mai Birders - Tha Tum Paddies, 7:15 am On this outing we will be exploring the Tha Tum Paddies, which are just across the Ping River from Doi Lo.  The ebird hotspot is “Tha Tum Paddies (Berngdin Organic Farm)”.  We will start at the Bergndin Farm and walk about 3 km through a varied habitat of rice paddies, orchards, scrubland and marshes.  Our walk will be along a flat, wide, well graded dirt road with light traffic.  We should see a good variety of open country, scrub-loving and water-loving species with some raptors thrown in. We will finish our walk back at the farm where just across the road is a large man-made wetlands where we may see a variety of water birds.  Our birding will conclude about 11 am and we will optionally gather for coffee and/or lunch at a conveniently located cafe a few hundred meters from the farm. To register email Brady Rhodes  bprhodes@mac.com

October 31 Halloween Dinner with Fran at Spice Garden - 6 PM! This won’t be just a regular dinner — we’re turning the evening into a fun, festive Halloween social where you can dress up, meet new people, enjoy great food and drinks, dance, laugh, and capture some unforgettable memories. We’ll have a DJ bringing the energy throughout the evening, plus a professional photographer who will be there to capture everyone in their Halloween costumes — so this is your chance to get creative and come dressed to impress. Spice Garden will also be serving special Halloween drinks for the evening, adding a little extra fun to the celebration. https://www.meetup.com/th-th/meetup-group-cadpaxaq/events/316879349/

November 1 Scenic Marathon at Royal Park Rajapreuk -4am until 9pm; *21.1km registration fee 950 THB/1150 THB *10km 750 THB /900 THB *5km 650 THB/ 800 THB *3km 550 THB / 600THB Facebook Page : Scenic Marathon Chiang Mai https://www.facebook.com/scenicchiangmai Line : @scenicnakhon https://www.facebook.com/events/1646223463260218/

November 1 Dia de Muertos Celebration at Free Bird Café - Last year, we saw cultural appropriation of Día de Muertos at other venues, where it was used mainly as a theme to attract customers. Día de Muertos is not Mexican Halloween or a trend. It is a sacred Mexican and Mesoamerican tradition rooted in remembrance, grief, love and honouring those who have passed. We’re proud to continue sharing this tradition in Chiang Mai through a collective altar, music and community. Workshops and activities to be announced soon. Let’s honour it with respect. https://www.facebook.com/events/1161730175396308/

November 1 Chiang Mai Birders; Renegades - Social night 6.30pm A spacious and comfortable sports bar and restaurant in the old city. They have over 300 different craft beers from all over the world with 10 rotating beers on tap for tasting. Thai and International food. Several pool tables too if the mood strikes you. Fully air-conditioned. To register email  Brady Rhodes  bprhodes@mac.com

November 3 – 5 Cross Border Summit 2026 - Cross Border Summit is an annual conference bringing together top e-commerce cross border business leaders from around the world to share expertise and other strategies to stay ahead in today’s global world. The Cross Border Summit has become a cornerstone event for international business professionals over the years. As we look back at its history, we see how it has grown into a platform for exchanging ideas, exploring new opportunities, and building meaningful connections. Embrace the era of global connectivity and seize international business opportunities. Connect, collaborate, and innovate across borders at the premier event of the year. https://crossbordersummit.com/

November 5: Chiang Mai Photographers/Chiang Mai Photographic Group (CMPG) meeting at the Payap Life Long Learning Center Time: 10:00-12 noon.  This meeting will include sharing and discussing Green pictures in and around convenience stores. We will also discuss planning for photo walks and a possible photo excursion to Bangkok. Chiang Mai Photographers/CMPG a is group dedicated to bring together individuals that share a passion for photography.  Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or a beginner just starting out, our meetings will provide an engaging environment where you can learn, share tips and tricks and review each other’s work.  Join the group Facebook page for more information and updates:  www.facebook.com/groups/chiangmaiphotographers. The cost is free.  Payap requests attendees register at www.lllpayap.com

November 6–8 Chiang Mai Women’s Retreat, an annual Christian retreat of renewal, connection, and joy for women, held at Suan Bua Resort, from Friday afternoon through Sunday lunch. This year’s theme is Rhythms of Grace (Matthew 11:29) with speaker Anna Fredrikkson, a Thailand missionary with a life-time of experience in Southeast and South Asia. Plan for a time of rich community and quiet solitude, with worship, learning, fun, and fellowship. Registration deadline is Sunday, October 18. Saturday-only option is also available. womensretreat@cmcchurch.org

 

November 7 Monthly Breakfast Buffet at The Dukes Ruamchok Branch -  9:30–11:30 AM Adults: 345 baht with reservation, 445 baht without reservation.  KIDS: only 195 baht Reserve via email at...  expatbreakfast@thedukes.co.th Or call us at Ruamchok... 053-240-550

November 8 Kiz in the Park Vol. 4 at Huay Kaew Arboretum – 3pm until 6pm - We are organizing the event to gather locals and traveller-dancers in Chiang Mai. Join us for an afternoon dance atmosphere surrounded by nature It will be a fun afternoon. Schedule 3 pm - 4 pm > UrbanKiz Beginner Class by Siri & Nelson Fee: 200 THB Per Person | RSVP Only 4 pm - 6 pm > 100% Kiz Afternoon Social Dance Fee: 100 THB supportive | RSVP Only Music selected by DJ Siri https://form.jotform.com/230627249837060

November 8 CMU Chiang Mai Marathon – 3am until 12 noon - Application fee Distance 42.195 km, price 1,100 THB, start time 03:00 AM, cut-off time 7 minutes. Finisher shirt // Distance 21.1 km, price 950 baht, start time 04:15 AM, cut-off time 4 hours. Finisher shirt // 10.5 km distance, 700 THB, start time 05:30 AM, cut-off time 2 hours. 5.5 km distance, 600 THB, start time 06:00 AM, cut-off time 1.5 hours. VIP access allows you to run any distance for 2,000 baht. https://main.42one95.com/v1/forwardstridecmu/event details on Thai https://www.facebook.com/events/989915577197918/

November 8 PEA Mini Marathon at Huay Tung Tao Reservoir - Empower Run 5.30am until 12 noon – 10km start 5.45am 450/500THB & 5km starts 6am 450/500 THB - https://www.facebook.com/events/940328179017941/

November 11 Remembrance Day at the Foreign Cemetery – 11am; eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month Remembrance Day – meet up at 10.30 – this is an annual event organized by the British Embassy – all nationalities most welcome

November 11 Chiang Mai Birders - Mae Hia  7.00am The Mae Hia campus is part of Chiang Mai University and consists of agricultural land, grassland, scrub, ponds and woodland. It is very close to Chiang Mai and a good place to see open country species as well as some waterbirds and woodland birds. Meet at 7.00am at the Mae Hia campus (exact meeting place will be forwarded to participants) Duration: Birding up to about 10.30 am. We will reconvene at Fernpresso (on the Mae Hia Campus) for coffee/lunch for those who wish. To register: email charlieandrews75@gmail.com

November 12 Boy Peacemaker Live at Chef’s Together by Aod & Dan – Tables available for 4 people at 4500 THB – includes one bottle of Chivas 12Y OR 5500 THB & 6500 THB – includes one bottle of Martell VS Inbox: Chef’s Together By AOD & DAN 053-279049 | 082-4462296 | 085-8760236 | 062-7780799

November 14 TEDxChiangMai Future of Learning at Faculty of Economics Chiang Mai University – 9am until 6pm - TEDxChiangMai 2026: The Future of Learning **For educators, parents, students, innovators, facilitators and people of all ages who love learning.** Whether you teach, study, lead a team or are simply curious about how we learn, you are welcome. How is learning changing and what should it become? Education and skill-building are changing faster than ever. AI is rewriting work, traditional classrooms are struggling to keep up, and the skills that matter most are becoming distinctly human. TEDxChiangMai 2026 is an interactive day of TEDx talks, short talks, performances, hands-on workshops, serious games and activities across the exhibition areas. Together, we will explore active and lifelong learning, AI and education, student perspectives, and how play can help us learn. https://www.eventpop.me/e/172510/tedxchiangmaifutureoflearning

Nov 17 - 19  Chiang Mai Birders - Doi Lang/ Doi Pa Hom Pok and Doi Ang Khang with guide Atiwych Ball Doi Lang and Doi Ang Khang are two of the top five birding sites in Thailand. Located in Doi Pha Hom National Park they provide access to birds restricted to the north-western corner of Thailand. The vegetation consists of pine oak forest, with some bamboo patches and scrub at lower elevations. The guide will be international bird guide Atiwich Ball. We may visit Doi Lang East if the road is open or visit the Doi Pa Hom Pok. Maximum 7 person To register email charlieandrews75@gmail.com

November 21 Citylife Garden Fair at Boonthavorn Private Garden – 10am until 10pm – Art & Crafts / Local Products / Food & Beverage / Live Music -all welcome https://www.facebook.com/CitylifeChiangMai

November 22 Chiang Mai Cross Country Run at Huay Tung Tao Reservoir – 6.30am – The legendary Chiang Mai Cross-Country Run is back! Run through the natural landscape of Huay Tung Tao in one of Chiang Mai’s most iconic running events Registration opens 24 September – Kids Race 299 THB / 5km 499 THB Every registered runner receives: • Official commemorative running shirt • Accident insurance • Finisher medal https://race.thai.run/crosscountryrun2026

November 22 - Run for Freedom Bitcoin Half Marathon 2026 - Join the Run for Freedom Bitcoin Half Marathon 2026 on Sunday, 22 November 2026, at Chiang Mai Railway Park. Held during Chiang Mai’s Yi Peng/Loy Krathong season, the event brings together runners from Thailand and around the world for a morning of running and community spirit. Choose from three distances: Half Marathon (21.1 km), 10K, or 5K Fun Run, with the 5K also featuring a Run for Freedom fancy-dress category. Registration is open till October 20. Register here: https://jogandjoy.run/project/detail/168

November 28 Burgundy Under the Lanna Sky – An exclusive evening at De Siam Garden celebrating Burgundy wines, fine gastronomy and art. Meet 15 Burgundy winemakers representing seven distinguished domaines, enjoy free-flow Champagne, an oyster bar and an elegant dinner by Chefs Nick & Nont of Friends’ Table. The evening also features art and antiques exhibitions, a charity wine auction and special surprises. THB 10,000 per person. Limited seats. Reservations: Phone: 082 280 2958 Email: secretsofburgundy@gmail.com

LOY KRATHONG In Town Events (probably no lantern releases):

November 23 – 26 Loy Krathong dinner cruises at Anantara Chiang Mai Resort Celebrate Loy Krathong with JAO Ping River Cruise, where two distinctive dinner journeys bring elegant dining and timeless traditions to the river by night. 𝐍𝐚𝐦 𝐉𝐢𝐭 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Sail the Ping River aboard Nam Jit for an intimate Loy Krathong evening, with a five-course Thai dinner, traditional melodies and candlelit views across the water. THB 5,990++ per person for five-course Thai menu  Children aged 4–11 may enjoy the regular children’s menu at THB 1,200++ per child  Additional THB 1,490++ per person for free-flow cocktails, wine and beer 𝐃𝐢𝐛𝐛𝐚 𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Step aboard Dibba Yana Chitta, the shimmering gold vessel created by renowned White Temple artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, and journey along the Ping River in celebration of Thai culture and Lanna heritage. Dressed in traditional Thai attire, savour a seven-course contemporary Thai menu by a Michelin-starred chef, accompanied by traditional music and dance. THB 7,990++ per person for seven-course Thai menu by Michelin-starred chef  Children aged 4–11 may enjoy the regular children’s menu at THB 1,200++ per child  Additional THB 2,290++ per person for wine pairing For more information and reservations: +66 53 253 333commu nications.achm@anantara.com  LINE: @anantarachiangmai (https://mhg.to/dx4qm)

November 24 & 25 Loy Krathong Buffet at Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel - Celebrate the Magical Loy Krathong Festival with our "Thai Lanna Buffet Dinner 2026" Join us for an unforgettable Loy Krathong night at Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai. Indulge in an exquisite array of authentic Northern Thai and traditional Thai dishes in our exclusive buffet dinner at Fueng Fah Restaurant. Time: 18:00 - 22:00 hrs. Location: Fueng Fah Restaurant Early Bird Offer: Only THB 990 net per person (from THB 1,100.-) https://megatix.com.au/events/MVPLoykrathong

November 24 & 25 Celebrate Loy Krathong & Yeepeng Chiang Mai at Chef’s Together by Aod & Dan. An Unforgettable Night on the Ping River 7pm until 11pm - International Buffet · BBQ · Grilled Seafood /  Khon Dance · Lanna Dance · Fire Sword Performance  Sabadchai Drum · Live Music · Fireworks; Adult 2,000 THB · Child (8–14) 1,000 THB · Under 8 FREE!..  One free  Krathong per person for those who book in advance. BOOK NOW  m.me/chefstogehter  053-279049 · 082-4462296  085-8760236 · 062-7780799

November 24 & 25 Loy Krathong Set Dinner for 2 at Aruntara Riverside Boutique Hotel - Celebrate the Festival of Lights with someone special at Loy Krathong Dinner by the riverside at TARA Restaurant, Aruntara Riverside Boutique Hotel. Enjoy an elegant Chef’s Set Dinner for 2 inspired by nature, paired with Special Cocktails, while taking in the enchanting riverside atmosphere – a perfect setting for a special evening together.18.00–22.00 hrs. Early Bird at THB 2,500 net / set Regular price THB 2,999 net Available for bookings made by 15 October 2026 only. Limited seats available. For reservations & inquiries: https://www.facebook.com/AruntaraRiversideBoutiqueHotel/ E-mail: rsvn@aruntarahotel.com Tel: +66 (0) 53-235-111

November 24 Loy Krathong Experience 2026 at Comedara Restaurant, set against the enchanting Lanna atmosphere along the Ping River in Chiang Mai’s historic Wat Ket neighbourhood. Lanna Food Market — Discover the flavours of Northern Thai cuisine, with a variety of freshly prepared dishes. Thai Buffet — Enjoy a selection of Thai favourites, including special dishes from Kham Dala. Lanna Cultural Performances — Six traditional Lanna dance performances throughout the evening. Loy Krathong by the Ping River — Each guest will receive their own krathong to float as part of this beautiful Thai tradition. Regular Price: THB 2,500 net per person Limited to just 80 guests /  EARLY BIRD – First 15 bookings only THB 2,500 THB 2,000 net per person Available until 10 October 2026, or while the Early Bird allocation lasts.  Early Bird Benefits Priority Riverside Seating + 1 special krathong For enquiries and reservations: 086-421-7191 053-248-751 LINE OA: Comedara Thai Lanna

November 24 Loy Krathong Dinner at Four Seasons - Give thanks to the Water Goddess for all your blessings, “float” your worries away with your Loy Krathong offering, make a wish, and start anew. Join us for a leisurely evening and celebrate Thailand’s famed Festival of Lights with a wide array of Thai culinary delights, inspired by timeless traditions and festive flair. KHAO by Four Seasons 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM THB 3,100++ per person with soft beverages Children 5–11 years: THB 1,550++ per child with soft beverages. To reserve your experience call 053 298 181, email fb.chiangmai@fourseasons.com

November 25 Loy Krathong at 137 Pillars House  Experience the magic of Loy Krathong at 137 Pillars House from 6.00 - 8.30 PM, beginning with a welcome drink and Kad Mua, a vibrant market-inspired pre-dinner cocktail featuring a variety of authentic Lanna Thai delicacies. Guests will then enjoy a traditional Khan Toke-style set dinner on the hotel’s iconic outdoor lawn in front of the historic 137-year-old Teak House, accompanied by captivating Lanna Thai dance performances. At the end of the evening, guests will be escorted to the Ping River bank to release their Krathong and make a traditional wish. The experience is priced at THB 1,750++ (THB 2,059.75 net) per person, with an optional 2-hour Free Flow Package at THB 1,250++ (THB 1,471.25 net), including sparkling wine, red and white wines, local beer, cocktails, soft drinks and juices. Advance reservation is recommended via 137cnxfb@137pillarshouse.com, 053 247 788, or LINE Official Account @137pillarshouse.

November 25 Loy Krathong at Oxygen Dining Room, Cross Chiang Mai Riverside - An Enchanting Evening of Lights and Riverside Moments. Celebrate Loy Krathong with an enchanting evening by the Ping River, where candlelit waters, delicious food, and captivating entertainment come together for a memorable night at Oxygen Dining Room, Cross Chiang Mai Riverside. Good Food — Indulge in a delightful buffet dinner /  Good Vibe — Enjoy an elegant riverside atmosphere /  Music & Show — Let the evening unfold with live entertainment 06:00 PM – 10:00 PM THB 3,490++ per person (buffet dinner only) Come celebrate the magic of Loy Krathong as the moon rises over the Ping. Reserve your table: 053-931999  LINE: @crossriverside

November 24 & 25 Loy Krathong at Anantara Chiang Mai Resort 6.30pm until 10pm -on the 1921 House Lawn -  Celebrate Loy Krathong by the river with an international buffet, live music and Lanna performances beneath the glow of lanterns. As the evening unfolds, release an eco-friendly krathong from our private pier, carrying wishes of renewal and good fortune along the Ping River.  THB 3,990++ per person for buffet dinner, soft drinks and krathong Additional THB 1,000++ per person for free-flow cocktails, wine and beer Additional THB 2,000++ per person for free-flow Champagne, cocktails, wine and beer Half-priced for children aged 4-11 years and complimentary for children under four years. Bo ok by 31 October 2026 to enjoy 15% early bird savings on the buffet package For more information and reservations: +66 53 253 333  communications.achm@anantara.com LINE: @anantarachiangmai (https://mhg.to/dx4qm)

Mass Lantern Releases: DOUBLE CHECK ANY EVENT YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN - some people saying events cancelled…..

November 24 & 25 Loy Krathong Lanna Lantern Festival at Lanna  Space in Lamphun Standard 3999 THB includes coach or songthaew transfer + 3 Khomloy + festival dinner / VIP 4999 THB includes coach transfer + 3 Khomloy + premium lanna food stall  / Premium 5999 THB includes prime Pagoda Zone position + coach transfer + 3 Khomloy + premium lanna food stall   / Elite 9999 THB An intimate elevated city-wall viewpoint with shared transport and private dining. + shared coach van or car + 5 khomloy https://llf.thaifestticket.com/

November 24 & 25 Loy Krathong at Wat Phathat Suthiyan Doi Saket – Khua Boon TaiLua Lantern Festival - Organised by the local Tai Lue community, Khua Lua brings together traditional Buddhist ceremonies, chanting, classical performances, and local handicrafts — offering a genuine connection to Northern Thai heritage. Mass Release Lanterns 1900 THB includes 1 hanging basket / 2 sky lanterns / cultural performances / fireworks (premium package option 5900 THB) call 095-2492272 or LINE ID - Paphatsiri64

November 24 & 25 Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 at Doi Saket – 2699 THB per person -  Experience the magic of Chiang Mai under a glowing sky filled with beautiful sky lanterns  Immerse yourself in the charm of Lanna culture, traditional performances, music, lights, and a spectacular fireworks display for an unforgettable night. Meeting Point: Wat Phra Singh (Main Gate) Check-in: 4:00–4:30 PM Shuttle transfer to the festival venue at Doi Saket Return: Approximately 8:30–9:00 PM Your ticket includes: 3 Sky Lanterns / Exclusive Souvenir/  Complimentary Meal Box & Drinks /  Traditional Lanna “Phang Pratheep” Candle Lighting /  5 Hill Tribe Cultural Shows /  Muay Thai Performance /  Elegant Traditional Lanna Dance Show /  Grand Fireworks Display  Reservation & Inquiry Khun Jiw: +66 94-617-7755 Backup: +66 90-998-2235 / +66 61-823-6429  LINE Official: @262zprkc

Chiang Mai Valley of Light at Doi Saket (Voyage of Light) 24 – 25 November – event highlights; vol village culture, craft & local life / loy krathong performance & Lanna orchestra / Golden Nawa stage – mass release & Fireworks –Standard: 5900 THB / VIP: 9900 THB / Elite 14900 THB https://visitchiangmai-online.globaltix.com/attraction/chiang-mai-voyage-of-light-121425

Moonlight Sky Lantern at I Love Banthi 24- 25 November 2026 - Activities throughout the event will focus on preserving the cultural identities and artistic traditions of the Tai Lue, Lanna, Tai Yong, Tai Khün, Hmong and Karen communities. Umbrellas, lanterns and tung (traditional Lanna Buddhist flags) will be incorporated into the event’s decorations. – tckets 4500 THB – 8500 THB https://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/citynow/social-life/live-events/moonlight-sky-lantern-2026-press-conference/  https://www.chiangmaiskylantern.com/product/moonlight-sky-lantern-2026/

 Sky of Wishes – San Pa Tong – a festival arena seats up to 10,000+ guests across four distinct seating zones - Mass Lantern Release / Live Stage and Performances / various dining options depends on package chosen -  prices: standard 3900 THB / VIP 5900 THB / Premium 7900 THB / Elite 14900 THB https://skyofwishes.com/

Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival at The CAD Cultural Centre Mae On / Authentic Lanna Cultural experience / shows, ceremonies, traditional rituals / mass lantern release On prices from 4900 THB up to 15900 THB https://yipengchiangmailanternfestival.com/ or another website prices from 199 USD   https://www.chiangmaiyipengfestival.com/cad-lantern-festival

November 25 Yi Peng at Skugga Estate – An evening of Lanterns, Fire and Celebration- Skugga Estate Vineyard sits in the heart of the lantern release area – 3500 THB + VAT per person includes all activities, 2 sky lanterns per person, welcome drinks and premium buffet, free flow wine, beer and soft drinks (for 2 hours), traditional performances and live band, fireworks display and live music // 1200 THB + VAT VIP Experience includes everything above plus private dinner access, fresh lobster, king crab, imported oysters, premium caviar, champagne, dedicated table-side service – for reservations or further info 088-951-6697 enquiries@skuggalife.com https://www.facebook.com/share/14pjvPsCR2V/ 

November 26 Thanksgiving at 137 Pillars House -  You are warmly invited to celebrate Thanksgiving at 137 Pillars House with a special 5-course set menu, available for lunch and dinner at THB 1,500++ (THB 1,765.50 net) per person, including a welcome drink. The festive menu features Duo of Bruschetta, Prawn & Avocado Salad with Parma ham and mango, Celeriac Cream Soup, a choice of Bourbon-Stuffed Turkey Wellington with Edamame Purée, roasted Brussels sprouts and cranberry sauce or Marinated Snowfish with roasted vegetables and lemon cream sauce, followed by “The Timber”, a decadent dessert of hazelnut and chocolate mousse with caramelised nuts. Advance reservation is recommended via 137cnxfb@137pillarshouse.com, 053 247 788, or LINE Official Account @137pillarshouse.

November 26 Thanksgiving Barbecue Dinner at Four Seasons -  Celebrate Thanksgiving under the stars with an evening of bold flavours and sizzling steaks served straight from the fire to your plate. Visit the live grilling station to watch our chefs craft each dish, then explore a vibrant selection of live stations featuring seasonal and artisanal delights. NORTH by Four Seasons 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM THB 3,600 per adult with soft beverages THB 1,800 per child ages 5 to 11 with soft beverages. To reserve your experience call 053 298 181, email fb.chiangmai@fourseasons.com

November 26 Thanksgiving Set Dinner at Chiang Mai Marriott at Favola – 6pm until 10pm -1844 THB net per person // early bird deal 1640 THB net per person for reservations or further info 053-253-299 dining.chiangmai@marriott.com

November 29 The 137 Pillars Trading Club Jazz & Flavour -  Step into the timeless charm of 137 Pillars House for an evening of live jazz, flavours and heritage from 7.00 - 9.00 PM. Guests will be welcomed with a cocktail, followed by two hours of free-flow beer, wine and mocktails, complemented by interactive live culinary stations prepared by the hotel’s chefs. Set across the elegant Parlor and Jack Bain’s Bar, the evening will feature live jazz in the warm atmosphere of the heritage home and gardens. Priced at THB 1,370++ (THB 1,612.49 net) per person, the Trading Club will continue as a monthly experience. Dress code: Colonial Elegance. For reservations, contact +66 (0)53 247 788, 137cnxfb@137pillarshouse.com, or LINE Official @137pillarshouse.

WEEKLY EVENTS THAT SELDOM CHANGE - DOUBLE CHECK ANY EVENT LISTED!!!! (if you find any of these events are incorrect please tell me so i can amend / delete the advert)

Monday

Chiang Mai Bridge Club - We hold bridge games on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. All days start at 1.00 pm, with registration to be before 12.45 pm. We play at the "Oak Tree" which is on Canal Road, just north of the Phucome traffic lights, in the large air-conditioned room which is behind the main building. For further information please consult our website: http://www.bridgewebs.com/chiangmai/. Beginner lessons start on Monday June 18.  Lessons will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00AM to noon, for six to eight weeks.  If anyone is interested, call me at 084 481 3280 or email me at jpeukert@aol.com.  Books and notes will be furnished.

Padel Club Chiang Mai Monday Mexicano 9.30am until 11.30am level 1.5 - 3.00 Intermediate // - No partner needed.  Ball Machine FREE (13:00 – 16:00)  / Just book a court (800 THB/hr) / Sauna + Ice Bath open Recover like a pro  Padel Academy now live Coaching for all levels — beginners to advanced -  Just join. Book / join matches  https://app.playtomic.io/tenant/81c96967-fccb-4b98-9b1d-2ce7e8e1d129  Join community https://chat.whatsapp.com/IkScGYfSeMz8hPDiSLPRYO  Location + reviews https://maps.app.goo.gl/QgVpX3ccZHzxYt299 Instagram https://instagram.com/padelclubchiangmai

MONDAY – YOGA RESET at Recharge at Maa Yoga Studio & Spa – City Center Escape into our peaceful garden next to the Silver Temple. Special for Steve’s Newsletter readers (mention “Steve Newsletter”) Yoga — 300 THB Full Wellness Ritual (all experiences) — 990 THB Perfect to start your week grounded and refreshed. Book now: https://www.maawellnessretreat.com +66 84 361 5688

Monday Bachata Ladies Styling 6.30pm – 7.30pm (all Levels) / 7.45pm – 8.45pm Bachata Intermediate (2 years experience) Bailamos Dance Studio 400 THB : Walk-in Package Deal  2,000 THB : 8 Classes Package can be used for all classes at the dance studio  More Information Instagram: @jaoying_bachataWhatsApp  +66 97 918 4609

Shut Up & Write! Chiang Mai at Artisan Café -  10am until 11.30am - We meet in the glorious Monday morning to make progress on our writing. Put words on the pages. Just chill out. Enjoy the company of fellow writers in Chiang Mai. No read-aloud. No critics or editors on duty! Our writing session starts at 10.00 am sharp with a short introduction as we give some time to say hello to one another. When the session is done, feel free to hang out, chit chat, and connect with other writers if you feel like it. Let us share the space and time to write together. Make progress, not perfection. Make connections, not critiques. This is perfect for writers of all ages and all categories. No matter what you're working on, a new travel guide book, a fiction, an essay, an article, a journal, a memoir, a story, a dream.... The possibilities are endless https://www.shutupwrite.com/series/id2wv2875w00 

Old Chiangmai Vintage Market at Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Wualai Road – from 4pm until 10pm every Monday - Vintage vibes, good finds, and Chiangmai nights. Old stuff · music · food · night atmosphere in Chiang Mai Come for a walk, find cool stuff, listen to music, eat delicious food. Call 084-014-6314 morestreet2024@gmail.com or check out their face book page 

Mondays Latin Nature Social Dance at The Moat House – Salsa Bachata and Kiz – 9pm until 11.30pm -  100 THB Entry includes 1 Drink + Social /  Free On-request Intro Class by DJ Siri /  Music: Salsa Bachata Kiz /  Selected Playlist by DJ SiRi - Friendly reminder  Purchase a ticket at the counter bar, and get your choice of drink (included in ticket) Cash (small banknote is recommended) Outside drinks are not allowed WhatsApp Group https://chat.whatsapp.com/HSRcoxlA4ekGOv4KXEi4wR Contact Siri +66897046166 Follow us on Instagram @sbkchiangmai sbkchiangmaithailand@gmail.com

CFCNX Crossfit Mondays 7am – 8am Yoga: Yin Recovery for Athletes // 4pm – 5pm Yoga: Deep Spin Yin // 5pm – 6pm Yoga: Yin Recovery for Athletes -  Not just yoga, it’s how you reset Fresh air, quiet space, intentional movement. Welcome to your time at CFCNX | CrossFit Chiang Mai.  Send us a message to get started.  DM us or contact 082-381-4938 https://www.facebook.com/cfcnxfitness

free yoga classes at One Nimman  will be relocated to 4th Floor D Building in One Nimman. Yoga Class: Mondays: 9:30-10:30 AM Wednesdays: 6:30-7:30 PM all classes take place at 3c on the 3rd floor - take elevator at clock tower to 3rd floor Please bring your own mat; we don't have mats for borrowing. https://www.facebook.com/onenimman

Tuesday

Tuesday Mobility Plus at Amore Italian Food & Pizza by the Pool in Hang Dong -10am until 11am / 300 THB a session – start your day with a guided mobility practice to unlock your body, prevent stiffness and support everyday movement – please provide your own mat – Every Tuesday & Saturday - call 0620025331 for further info

Tuesday Bolly with Shukki at Amore Italian Restaurant 5pm until 6pm – Bolly Inspired HIIT Dance Fitness Program – builds strength, endurance and confidence / 500 – 800 calories per session / 200 THB per session (discounts available with class packages) –Every Tuesday & Friday - walk-ins welcome - Amore Italian Food & Pizza by the Pool – call 062002531  for further info

Pottery & Good Company at Mitt Studio for 40+ every Tuesday (and Thursday) 10.30am – 12.30pm – walk-in 200 THB - There’s something special about creating alongside others—hands in clay, stories shared, small moments of laughter, and quiet focus in between. As we get older, these simple connections begin to mean a little more. At Mitt Studio, we aim to be both a space for connection and a playground for creativity. This weekly gathering is an open invitation to slow down, work with your hands, and spend time with others who move at a similar rhythm. Mitt Studio Ratchamankha road soi 1 check out facebook page or call 096-329-6526

Expat Tuesday Dinner back at Wine Connection Central Festival – Every Tuesday 6pm - A popular venue providing easy parking and an opportunity to complete other shopping and banking activities in the Mall. This is scheduled to  continue as a regular event every Tuesday gathering at 6:00pm and everyone is welcome so come along, bring your friends and meet new ones. info@chiangmaiexpatsclub.com 

High Intensity Circuit Training & Social Chat at Decathlon Central Festival – 11am until 1pm Every Tuesday & Friday - Join us for an energizing high-intensity circuit training session designed to push your limits, boost endurance, and get those endorphins flowing. All fitness levels welcome — modifications provided. After the workout, stick around for a relaxed social chat. Cool down, connect with others, share fitness tips, or just enjoy good conversation. Join via our private WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JI1gSHHPcc56jLZoifni18 Bring: Comfortable workout gear, water, and a towel Train hard. Connect easy. Let’s do this!

TUESDAY – SOUND HEALING  Recharge at Maa Yoga Studio & Spa – City Center Escape into our peaceful garden next to the Silver Temple. Special for Steve’s Newsletter readers - Sound Healing — 300 THB Full Wellness Ritual — 990 THB Let the vibrations reset your mind and body. Book now: https://www.maawellnessretreat.com  +66 84 361 5688

Game Night at CNX Cigars (Nimman Soi 11) 6pm – 11.30pm - Join us every Tuesday evening at CNX Cigars for a relaxed night of chess, backgammon, premium cigars, fine drinks, and great conversation. Whether you’re a seasoned player, a casual enthusiast, or simply looking to connect with fellow strategists and cigar lovers, pull up a chair and make your move. Chess boards and backgammon sets available. All skill levels welcome. Smoke. Sip. Strategize call 062-276-9937 or check out face book or cigarschiangmai@gmial.com

 

CFCNX Crossfit Tuesdays 7am – 8am Yoga: Free Style Flow // // 5pm – 6pm Yoga: - Stretching -   Not just yoga, it’s how you reset Fresh air, quiet space, intentional movement. Welcome to your time at CFCNX | CrossFit Chiang Mai.  Send us a message to get started.  DM us or contact 082-381-4938 https://www.facebook.com/cfcnxfitness

Weekly Aquatic Workout at Mae Ping Physical Therapy - This workshop in first time offered in English version.  The project will be held from - Every Tuesday 06:00-7:00PM Application fee: 10 sessions + 1 sessions FREE/ 3,000 baht, 5 session / 1,500 baht 1 session / 300 baht  Instructor: Assistant Professor Dr. Prapas Pothongsunun  Location: Mae Ping Physical therapy Clinic, Chiang Mai  Contact us at maeping-chonlapas@hotmail.com // 053-441-942 // 094-589-8348 REGISTER HERE!!! Registration Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwayqPN8H1MC4ysU8L81iK1HfpC6OjF9T4UJ-S0QRzwtVEdw/viewform? 

Chiang Mai Geeks meets on Tuesdays 1 pm - 2:30 pm in the snooker room at the Gymkhana Club, preceded by an optional lunch at 12  noon at the  restaurant on the back patio. Chiang Mai Geeks is a group which discusses information technology topics (computers, mobile phones, apps, AI, etc). Everyone with any level of technical knowledge is welcome. A 100 baht contribution is requested for the cost of the meeting room (or 50 baht if 10+ people). More info here: https://bit.ly/3zE1VSD

Tuesday Bachata Solo Styling & footwork for man and woman 6.30pm – 7.30pm (all levels) / 7.45pm – 8.45pm Bachata Improvers Class (6 months experience) Bailamos Dance Studio 400 THB : Walk-in Package Deal  2,000 THB : 8 Classes Package can be used for all classes at the dance studio  More Information Instagram: @jaoying_bachataWhatsApp  +66 97 918 4609

Tuesday Sound Healing at One Nimman 7.30pm until 8.30pm all classes take place at 3c on the 3rd floor - take elevator at clock tower to 3rd floor https://www.facebook.com/onenimman/

Tuesday Improv Comedy Workshop at Kindred Studio – 6.30pm until 9.30pm Improv for everyone! Collaborative improv games that help us get silly, let loose, and have fun.Improv has something for everyone - For artists to help with stage presence, for teachers to learn fun collaborative games, for people like me who would love a little nudge into expressivity But most importantly - for anyone who wants to laugh and make friends along the way. PRICE: 200b https://goo.gl/maps/65h1UVVWwYY9TAes9 https://www.facebook.com/kindredstudio.art

Tuesday at Game Tree: Dune Day – Game Tree Open Tuesday-Fridays we are open 4-11 Saturday 6-11 Sunday 2-11 - located at 200/14 B-Avenue M.1, Suthep Road – telephone 094-968-6384  https://www.facebook.com/GameTreeCafe 

Tuesday Weekly Workshop at STEAMPunk Studio – Tuesday Talents – 2pm – 3pm – free to attend space limited.. STEAMpunk Studio (22/2 Sirimangkalajarn Soi 5) Further info 0646573872 or thaicreativitea@gmail.com

Writers Together at Happy Allergy Bakery- We meet weekly on Tuesdays from 1pm to 3pm in the conference room at Happy Allergy Bakery . You're welcome to join us no matter what you're writing on – from a journal to a memoir to a novel, or simply a task you're stuck on that you'd like to move on. It’s both productive and social. Since we began it’s been a friendly, grounded, productive and fun Chiang Mai event with a nice group of people attending. We look forward to meeting you. Writers Together Chiang Mai Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/560946855677052

Language Exchange Group at The Moat House; Free every Tuesday night. If you are learning a language and need practice, or simply enjoy conversation with people from around the world, come to our free Language Exchange party every Tuesday night from 7 to 11 PM at ‘The Moat House Rooftop Bar’ in Chiang Mai. https://www.facebook.com/groups/349933706518867/

Archers Quiz Night Our Tuesday night quiz has also run for years and starts at 8pm and finishes at roughly 10.30pm. https://www.facebook.com/archerschiangmai https://archersbar.net/

Zuzalu Longevity at 4Seas Nimman 5pm – 6.30pm – Health Optimization & Biohacking Social - What if one night could upgrade your biology, expand your network, and plug you into the future of human performance? Not just another health event.This is where people come to upgrade their body, mind, and future. Zuzalu Longevity is a social gathering for people who want more from life, health, and performance. Meet founders, biohackers, researchers, and curious minds who are exploring better ways to live, think, and feel. The conversations go beyond trends and into real tools, real ideas, and real results. https://www.facebook.com/events/1375039671185313/1375048144517799

Christ-Centered Meditation—Tuesday mornings, 9:30–11:00, at Seven Fountains Jesuit Retreat Center on Huay Kaew Road in the Pierre Favre Chapel - Our meditation circle begins with an hour of silent reflection on a short scripture passage, sometimes with questions for guidance, followed by a time of optional sharing. Our purpose is simply to come away from our busy lives and listen quietly to God’s truth, however it touches us. We welcome people of any perspective or tradition. ccmeditationcnx@gmail.com

Mixed Sound Bath Chiang Mai Holistic Dates: Every Tuesday Time: 7.00pm - 8.00pm Description: For this sound bath journey, Ali will be using Tibetan singing bowls, gongs, crystal singing bowls, crystal harp, crystal pyramids, pipes, bells, drums, and other different sounds. Each sound will take you on a journey to the inner world. The different sound instruments are placed around the group and moved around through the room to intensify the healing process and give you maximum effect. 90 THB (http://www.chiangmaiholistic.com).

Wednesday

Chess Meetup at Yellow Coworking, Nimman Soi 5 – 6pm until 9pm – All levels welcome – Play – Learn – Meet – Connect – every Wednesday – Good Games – Great People – Stronger community – feel free to bring your own chess board – for further info zzambar@gmail.com 

Wednesday Breaking Practice Bboy & Bgirl – 6.30pm – 9.30pm - Looking for a place to practice Breaking in Chiang Mai but don’t know where the B-Boys & B-Girls gather? Come join us Every Wednesday  Chotana Mall, 2nd Floor, Chiang Mai (Chang Phueak Road / 2nd floor of Tops Chotana – just go upstairs and you’ll see us) Whether you want to watch, try, or train seriously, everyone is welcome. Let’s dance, share, and grow together https://www.facebook.com/events/1970656306851334/1970656426851322/

Farangutans FC Chiang Mai - We play every Wednesday 7-9pm at the Dream Star Academy Football Club (https://goo.gl/maps/XYLFwP4brwRMvYwA8) International Amateur Football Club Based in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Est. 2001. 11 and 7 aside Football. Active Open Team, Over 35s and Over 45s Teams. https://www.facebook.com/groups/203913962982666/

WEDNESDAY – HERBAL STEAM  Recharge at Maa Yoga Studio & Spa – City Center  Special for Steve’s Newsletter readers Herbal Steam — 350 THB  Full Wellness Ritual — 990 THB A midweek detox in a lush garden setting. Book now: https://www.maawellnessretreat.com +66 84 361 5688

Bingo Night at Thai 1 On Bar & Grill – Soi 9 Si Phum Old City – 7pm every Wednesday – Winner Every Game – Free to Play // Happy Hour 5pm until 8pm // 

CFCNX Crossfit Wednesdays 7am – 8am Yoga: Vinysasa  // 4pm – 5pm Yoga: Stretching // 5pm – 6pm Yoga: Gentle Flow -  Not just yoga, it’s how you reset Fresh air, quiet space, intentional movement. Welcome to your time at CFCNX | CrossFit Chiang Mai.  Send us a message to get started.  DM us or contact 082-381-4938 https://www.facebook.com/cfcnxfitness

Padel Club Chiang Mai Wednesday Americano 9.30am until 11.30am Level 1.5 - 3.00, Intermediate  + Women’s Americano  18:00 – 20:30 all level //  No partner needed.  Ball Machine FREE (13:00 – 16:00)  / Just book a court (800 THB/hr) / Sauna + Ice Bath open Recover like a pro  Padel Academy now live Coaching for all levels — beginners to advanced -  Just join. Book / join matches  https://app.playtomic.io/tenant/81c96967-fccb-4b98-9b1d-2ce7e8e1d129  Join community https://chat.whatsapp.com/IkScGYfSeMz8hPDiSLPRYO  Location + reviews https://maps.app.goo.gl/QgVpX3ccZHzxYt299 Instagram https://instagram.com/padelclubchiangmai

Wednesday Morning Yogas Class at Alt_PingRiver – 10am until 11.30am - Join a calming and grounding yoga session led by K. Siri, an experienced yoga instructor who offers clear, thoughtful guidance in English, while remaining fully accessible for Thai participants as well. The class takes place in the peaceful atmosphere of Wat Ket, at Alt_PingRiver Coworking Space—a quiet riverside setting designed to help you slow down, reconnect with your body, and reset your mind. Class Fee Alt_ Members: 125 THB / session Visitors: 250 THB / session (Includes a 4-hour Coworking Space trial) After your practice, you’re welcome to extend your experience with our Cold Plunge & Sauna facilities: Alt_ Members: 100 THB Visitors: 200 THB Sign-up Here! https://rebrand.ly/3f2320

Weekly Trivia Quiz at GooMan's CNX in Santitham The quiz is held every Wednesday at 8 PM. Teams of up to 5 members are welcome to join. If you don't have a team, we'll find you one. Entry fee is 60 BAHT per person and there are cash prizes. The quiz is in English but we try not to favour any particular nationality with the questions. The atmosphere is fun and friendly. Free Killer Pool after the Quiz -  For further info seankyleprice@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/p/GooMans-cnx-61573583033500/

Every Wednesday Sketching Club at attika Studio l Cafe & Gallery 3 – 5 pm. Come sit down, slow down, and let your hand flow. This 3-hour session offers a gentle and inspiring space to draw, color, and connect with others. We’ll provide pens, pencils, paper, and colors — you just bring your curiosity and imagination. You can sketch freely, exchange ideas, or simply enjoy the quiet rhythm of creation. Held in a cozy, supportive space, this club welcomes all levels, from beginners to experienced sketchers. Materials are provided,  color pens, pencils, and paper. Purchase our drinks at our cafe to join. More info: @attikastudio_cafe Facebook: attika Studio Tel: 093-632-9966

Wednesday Bachata Beginners 6.30pm – 7.30pm / 7.45pm – 8.45pm Kizomba Beginners Bailamos Dance Studio 400 THB : Walk-in Package Deal  2,000 THB : 8 Classes Package can be used for all classes at the dance studio  More Information Instagram: @jaoying_bachataWhatsApp  +66 97 918 4609

free yoga classes at One Nimman  will be relocated to 4th Floor D Building in One Nimman. Yoga Class: Wednesdays: 6:30-7:30 PM all classes take place at 3c on the 3rd floor - take elevator at clock tower to 3rd floor https://www.facebook.com/onenimman/

CNX Weekly Women’s Lunch Every Wed 12-2pm at Free Bird Cafe, since 2016, Every woman is welcome, every Wednesday at noon at Free Bird Cafe, no agenda, no scheduled talks, just a great way to meet a bunch of other women that live in Chiang Mai or are passing through. Locals and foreigners all welcome! Meet a new sistar, arrange outings together, network, and share tips about Chiang Mai, while enjoying delicious, plant-based, local food. https://fb.me/e/2wzLRzfwa?mibextid=RQdjqZ 

Wednesday Catan at Game Tree: 6-11pm  Catan Night (200thb) Open Tuesday-Fridays we are open 4-11 Saturday 6-11 Sunday 2-11 Game Tree located at 200/14 B-Avenue M.1, Suthep Road – telephone 094-968-6384  https://www.facebook.com/GameTreeCafe

Music Night at Yummy Pizza Family Restaurant – located on the Canal Road at Mae Hia – every Wednesday – from 7pm until 10pm – full menu available – check their website for further info https://www.facebook.com/yummypizzachiangmai/

Wednesday Trivia Night at The Globe – Sripoom Soi 1 (inside the old city / north east corner) 8pm – free entry / free drinks for the winners - challenging & interactive quiz rounds / 6 max players per team / drinks promotions – friendly quiz master Ian - https://www.facebook.com/theglobechiangmai

Cobra Rugby Club  We have regular touch rugby sessions on Wednesday evenings at 8pm and more structured training sessions on Saturday afternoons. The aim for the 2026 season is to continue to develop local rugby talent in the Chiang Mai area and compete against local and visiting teams. For more information about the club check out https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/chiangmaicobras https://www.facebook.com/cobrasrugby Or contact chiangmaicobras@gmail.com

Thursday

Chiang Mai Squash Club "Social Squash"- Come and play squash. All ages and all abilities are welcome  - When: Every Thursday starting at 17.00 - Where: Panij Tennis Courts.   https://maps.app.goo.gl/B2kj76bFojpKU2Nk7 Cost: Court costs are divided equally between players (Usually between 110 Baht & 220 Baht for 2 hours) Contact: duncanmcinnes@hotmail.co.uk

If you like cigars & whiskey, come join us for the Chiang Mai Cigar & Whiskey Club -- our weekly social mixer that meets at PuraVida on the 4th Floor of One Nimman, every Thursday evening from 7:00-11:00PM. Join our Facebook group for more details: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cigarandwhiskey

Open Decks Every Thursday at RED CNX – 8pm – 11pm - Open Decks is where Chiang Mai's electronic music community comes together. Whether you're stepping behind the decks for the first time, testing new tracks, or refining your sound, this is a space to play, experiment https://www.facebook.com/events/1295796312414695/1295796325748027/ 

Comedy Night at The Moat House – Every Thursday 8pm – Open MIC night & new material night – sign up from 7.45pm – FREE ENTRY Chiang Mai's best free night out! Live Comedy featuring seasoned comics trying new stuff and newbies trying out to see if they have the right stuff! https://www.facebook.com/MoatHouseCM

Padel Club Chiang Mai Thursday King of the Club  17:00 – 19:30 - level 2.0 - 7.0 // No partner needed.  Ball Machine FREE (13:00 – 16:00)  / Just book a court (800 THB/hr) / Sauna + Ice Bath open Recover like a pro  Padel Academy now live Coaching for all levels — beginners to advanced -  Just join. Book / join matches  https://app.playtomic.io/tenant/81c96967-fccb-4b98-9b1d-2ce7e8e1d129  Join community https://chat.whatsapp.com/IkScGYfSeMz8hPDiSLPRYO  Location + reviews https://maps.app.goo.gl/QgVpX3ccZHzxYt299 Instagram https://instagram.com/padelclubchiangmai

Every Thursday – Sunday The White Market at One Nimman Soi 1 from 3pm until 10pm – Thursday / Friday / Saturday & Sunday - https://www.onenimman.com/

THURSDAY – ICE BATH Recharge at Maa Yoga Studio & Spa – City Center Special for Steve’s Newsletter readers Ice Bath — 350 THB  Full Wellness Ritual — 990 THB Boost energy, recovery, and mental clarity. Book now: https://www.maawellnessretreat.com +66 84 361 5688

CFCNX Crossfit Thursdays 7am – 8am Yoga: Yin Recovery for Athletes // 5pm – 6pm Yoga: Yin Recovery for Athletes -  Not just yoga, it’s how you reset Fresh air, quiet space, intentional movement. Welcome to your time at CFCNX | CrossFit Chiang Mai.  Send us a message to get started.  DM us or contact 082-381-4938 https://www.facebook.com/cfcnxfitness

Vintage Solo Dance Class at Rong Sa Dang - Vintage solo dance class - 6:00-8:00PM //Vintage Trouble Dance Night – 7:30 -10PM - Vintage Solo Dance Class — Every Thursday at Rong Sa Dang / 200THB Join our Vintage Solo Dance Class and learn the basics of swing and blues, along with charming old dance steps from the vintage dance era. No partner is needed — just bring yourself and your curiosity to move. Call 081-516-1368 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553096823736 

Every Thursday Sound Journey at attika Studio l Cafe & Gallery 1.30-2.30 pm & 3-4 pm. Come lie down, let go, and be carried by sound. This 1-hour session offers a gentle and immersive experience using Himalayan vibration bowls, voice, and a selection of simple acoustic instruments. You'll rest in savasana—flat on your back with support for comfort—while sound is played close to and, in some cases, directly on the body. Elements of Yoga Nidra and Reiki are woven in lightly to support deep relaxation and inner stillness. Held in a small, supportive space, this journey is open to all ages and abilities. Yoga mats, pillows, and eye covers are provided. Limited seats available - 300 THB per person, walk-in 400 THB. DM us on Instagram to book your spot: @attikastudio_cafe Facebook: attika Studio Tel: 093-632-9966

Thursday – Sunday Freshest seafood delights at Eat@Rincome Restaurant 6pm until 10pm  Indulge in fresh sashimi, sushi, international cuisine and irresistible desserts! /   Thursday to Sunday  6.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m.  THB 950 net per person (includes soft drinks)  For more information or reservations:  +66 52 005 111  Eat@Rincome Line ID: https://lin.ee/7hb90qp  reserve@unimmanchiangmai.com  or send us a message on Facebook or Instagram!  Visit our website at www.uhotelsresorts.com/unimmanchiangmai

Thursday Night at Game Tree: Strategy Night Open Tuesday-Fridays we are open 4-11 Saturday 6-11 Sunday 2-11- Game Tree located at 200/14 B-Avenue M.1, Suthep Road – telephone 094-968-6384  https://www.facebook.com/GameTreeCafe 

Crafternoon at STEAMpunk Studio 1.30pm every Thursday – painting / fiber arts / tech projects -  bring your current projects and socialize while you create – snacks and drinks available – all welcome STEAMpunk Studio (22/2 Sirimangkalajarn Soi 5) Further info 0646573872 or thaicreativitea@gmail.com 

Chiang Mai Highlanders Ball hockey We play friendly games of ball hockey (similar to Dek Hockey) every Thursday night at 7:30pm at ‘Graphic Heaven’ Location: https://goo.gl/maps/4B5HJVsfXGnqEeLt9 . All the necessary equipment (sticks, nets, balls) is provided and all skill levels are welcome! We also occasionally host and participate in tournaments across South-East Asia for the more serious players. Visit our Facebook Group for more information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/chiangmaihighlanders or contact us at Highlanders.Asia or cnxhighlanders@gmail.com

COMPETITIVE FRIENDLY SCRABBLE IN ENGLISH EVERY THURSDAY FROM NOON. CONTACT sullivanpaul1@gmail.com FOR CURRENT CAFE LOCATION. 

Quiz Night at UN Irish Pub & Restaurant – Ratwithi Road – Chiang Mai’s original & best pub quiz is back - starts 8pm – 50 THB per person / maximum 6 persons per team come early and get some great pub grub !!!! – PRIZES TO BE WON  check out their face book page for updates - https://www.facebook.com/unirishpub/

Lanna Rugby Club Every Thursday @ 17:00 - Lanna Rugby Club Men's and Women's Practice Location: https://goo.gl/maps/MTh6YwQStrkCawXM9 (Suthep Stadium - Google Maps) We are coming into our 4th season of the club and always looking to build on the foundations we have laid down prior. The group of lads and ladies we have are a good laugh. DON'T WORRY IF YOU HAVEN'T PLAYED BEFORE, MOST DIDN'T TILL THEY PLAYED FOR US! The coaching staff are friendly and are very helpful.  For more info T_stubley@outlook.com 

Thursday Tango One Nimman 8pm until 11pm all classes take place at 3c on the 3rd floor - take elevator at clock tower to 3rd floor https://www.facebook.com/onenimman/

Tibetan Singing Bowls Sound Bath at Chiang Mai Holistic Dates: Every Thursday Time: 7.30pm - 8.30pm Tibetan Singing Bowls have been used for centuries for healing and meditation purposes. They create a range of sounds to restore the normal vibratory frequencies of diseased and out-of-harmony parts of the body, mind and soul. Please note, that this is lying down meditation. 90 THB Spaces are limited to 22 people so please book in advance by sending us a message on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/cmholistic/), by LINE to @cmholistic or e-mail to info@chiangmaiholistic.com

Friday

Chiang Mai Men’s Open Table Meetup at The Happy Frog “Secret” Fridays12 noon - Looking for a casual, no-filter lunch meetup for men in Chiang Mai who value straightforward conversation, common sense, traditional values, and good company? Whether you're an expat, digital nomad, or long-term local, pull up a chair. All viewpoints are welcome as long as the conversation remains respectful, grounded, and authentic. (Locations rotate weekly) Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ne4gi42PayGTQypL9 What to expect: Good food, lively discussions on culture, tech, life, and the world, with zero political correctness policing. Check out the full event details and RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1140156415338385 Join our community LINE chat here: https://line.me/ti/g2/e9yYUcjTmspVVmyi8aA0RNB--AteR6msgvz0bg

Friday Night Special K at Tiki Torch – 12 Huay Kaew Road (opposite the old Kad Suan Kaew) 7pm until 8pm BOGO specials / 8pm until midnight Regular DJ Night  – Free Entry all welcome – “Deep tribal, organic and afro house in an immersive tropical venue. Come early to jam with hand drum circle (BYOD), and stay late to dance with DJ’s spinning deep and vibey organic, tribal and afro-house into the late night. “ check out https://www.facebook.com/tikitorchcnx 

Every Friday – Mae Rim Backgammon Club at Sala Café, Mae Rim, from 2pm until 4pm. Join us for a relaxed afternoon of backgammon, conversation, and friendly competition. Players of all levels are welcome, including complete beginners—we’re always happy to teach newcomers. Come alone or bring a friend. For more information, contact William at williamdsparks@outlook.com or visit the Mae Rim Backgammon Club Facebook group.

Friday Night Coco Bongo at Copacabana Rooftop CNX (starting May 22)  - Shake off the weekday stress and step into the rhythm. Our new weekly Friday night Latin party in Chiangmai is officially ON! Come for the music and dance, stay for the incredible community. Every Friday Night : 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Bachata/Salsa Class(No partner required!) 9:00-11.30 PM – Non-stop SBK social dancing with live DJ Class + Social dance + 1 drink 300 Baht. / Social dance+ 1 drink 160 Baht.  Grab your crew, dress to move, and let's get tropical! https://www.facebook.com/events/928517180202262/

FRIDAY – ONSEN UNWIND Recharge at Maa Yoga Studio & Spa – City Center Special for Steve’s Newsletter readers Onsen Bath — 400 THB  Full Wellness Ritual — 990 THB Ease into the weekend, fully relaxed. Book now:https://www.maawellnessretreat.com/ +66 84 361 5688

Padel Club Chiang Mai Friday Early Mexicano 08:00 – 10:30 All levels //  No partner needed.  Ball Machine FREE (13:00 – 16:00)  / Just book a court (800 THB/hr) / Sauna + Ice Bath open Recover like a pro  Padel Academy now live Coaching for all levels — beginners to advanced -  Just join. Book / join matches  https://app.playtomic.io/tenant/81c96967-fccb-4b98-9b1d-2ce7e8e1d129  Join community https://chat.whatsapp.com/IkScGYfSeMz8hPDiSLPRYO  Location + reviews https://maps.app.goo.gl/QgVpX3ccZHzxYt299 Instagram https://instagram.com/padelclubchiangmai

Friday  Bolly with Shukki at Amore Italian Restaurant 5pm until 6pm – Bolly Inspired HIIT Dance Fitness Program – builds strength, endurance and confidence / 500 – 800 calories per session / 200 THB per session (discounts available with class packages) –Every Tuesday & Friday  - walk-ins welcome - Amore Italian Food & Pizza by the Pool – call 0620025331  for further info

High Intensity Circuit Training & Social Chat at Decathlon Central Festival – 11am until 1pm Every Tuesday & Friday - Join us for an energizing high-intensity circuit training session designed to push your limits, boost endurance, and get those endorphins flowing. All fitness levels welcome — modifications provided. After the workout, stick around for a relaxed social chat. Cool down, connect with others, share fitness tips, or just enjoy good conversation. Join via our private WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JI1gSHHPcc56jLZoifni18 Bring: Comfortable workout gear, water, and a towel Train hard. Connect easy. Let’s do this!

Every Friday Lifelong Learning Payap presents the Caring and Sharing Group. a weekly gathering that offers support through friendship, conversation, resource sharing, and simply providing a listening ear. Designed for those navigating life changes, personal challenges, or the experience of living in Thailand, the group provides a welcoming and non-judgmental environment where participants can connect, learn from one another, and build meaningful relationships. Join us every Friday, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, at the Lifelong Learning Payap Center, Kaew Nawarat Campus. Participation is free. www.lllpayap.com

CFCNX Crossfit Fridays  7am – 8am Yoga: Dynamic Flow  // 5pm – 6pm Yoga: Ashtanga Vinyasa -  Not just yoga, it’s how you reset Fresh air, quiet space, intentional movement. Welcome to your time at CFCNX | CrossFit Chiang Mai.  Send us a message to get started.  DM us or contact 082-381-4938 https://www.facebook.com/cfcnxfitness

"𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗲𝘁" at Kantary Hills Full and unlimited Carvery Night style - Steak Buffet Dinner (Beef & Lamb with rosemary and spices. ), Pizza (Pan & Thin) ,Baked Salmon, Pasta & Spaghetti, Salad Bar, Cheese Station, Special hot dishes are changed weekly to give customers a variety of tastes. and other delicious special items with a variety of luscious desserts such as Fresh Butter Crêpes, Caramel Custard , Croissant Pudding Assorted Cakes, Chocolate Fondue, etc.Every Friday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Nimman Bar and Grill, Kantary Hills Hotel, Chiang Mai, Nimman Soi.12 Only Baht 700++ per person. (824.- net per person.) Come 4 pay for 3 promotion until end of 31ST July 2026 (Children under 12 receive a 50% discount) Reserve your table in advance and get more information on: Tel : 053 222 111 Tel : 089 556 2737 (Khun Noom)Line ID : @kantarychiangmai Click https://lin.ee/bm1Fmn9

Temple Game Fun Night at Wat Tung Yu – 6pm until 8pm – every Friday - "Think, Strategize, Have Fun, Make New Friends, and Enjoy Food and Drinks" Price: No Cost - Contributions for the food and drinks are welcome. Games will be provided at the Temple or, you are welcome to bring your favorite games to share with others. Enjoy some good   clean FUN! - Everyone is Welcome Join into the fun at Wat Tung Yu in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Come together for social time while enjoying some games, conversation, food, and drinks. You are always welcome to bring your favorite food and drinks for yourself and/or to share with others. https://www.buddhadailywisdom.com/courses-retreats-in-chiang-mai-thai 

Every Friday Friday Social Night at attika Studio l Cafe & Gallery 6.30–10.00 pm Kick off your weekend by meeting new people, making friends, and practicing languages in a relaxed, friendly space. This casual, free event is all about connection, conversation, and cultural exchange — no experience required! Bring your curiosity, your smile, and your stories — we’ll provide a cozy atmosphere and good vibes. Perfect for locals and travelers alike. Free Entry More info: @attikastudio_cafe Facebook: attika Studio Tel: 093-632-9966

Soul Soak at Sense Dhara Dhevi Wellness Club - Every Friday until 31 August 2026, Sense Dhara Dhevi Wellness Club invites guests to slow down, reconnect, and embrace an evening of wellness and soulful relaxation with the return of “SOUL SOAK” — a unique thermal wellness experience designed to restore both body and mind. Guests are invited to soak, sweat, chill, and reset through a curated wellness journey available every Friday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Entry fee: THB 600 https://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/citynow/whats-on/live-music/soul-soak-is-coming-back-every-friday-at-sense-dhara-dhevi-wellness-club/ 

Friday New Gamers Night at Game Tree: 6-11pm. (200thb) Game Tree located at 200/14 B-Avenue M.1, Suthep Road – telephone 094-968-6384  https://www.facebook.com/GameTreeCafe 

Keo Park Open Every Friday & Saturday 12 noon until 9pm - Event space, beer garden, playground & kitchen  Hang Dong, Food, drinks & Vibe available - https://maps.app.goo.gl/fjvn5HbDEsrJdFsC8?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy for further details call 062-916-8895 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573681704280

Friday Language & Culture Exchange. A weekly social in Chiang Mai bringing together expats, travelers, and locals for relaxed conversation, cultural exchange, and meeting new people.Held at Coco Restaurant & Homestay every Friday from 7:00–9:00 PM (starting 10 April 2026), with a 250 THB minimum spend fully redeemable for food and drinks. Register via WhatsApp: +66 064 713 4111

Saturday

Senior Saturdays at Game Tree Café – 4pm until 9pm - Seniors, looking to connect and meet fellow retirees. Come play the games you grew up, sorry, monopoly, cribbage, spades, hearts or check out some new games. Explore, Relax, smile. https://www.facebook.com/events/2872631169763098/2872631173096431/ 

Saturday Eggspurt Club at QXQC+645 Suthep – 11am until 1pm - Looking for a chill, low-pressure way to spend time in Chiang Mai? Come join the Eggspurt Club — our casual, free weekly meet-up where the only real rule is พูดเบาๆ (speak softly) in classic Northern Thai style. It’s exactly what it sounds like: a relaxed, quiet space where you can draw, knit, read, journal, work on your laptop, or just chat gently with others. No agenda, no expectations, and zero pressure to perform or network. Introverts are welcome! https://www.facebook.com/events/2040963749852701/2040963773186032/

Saturday Slowcial - Are you keen to meet other expats and locals while easing yourself into some gentle cardio training? Join us every Saturday, at 7.30 AM for Slow + Social Run starting opposite Living a Dream Cafe on the CMU campus. We'll enjoy a steady 20–25 minute jog, followed by coffee and food together afterwards. The pace is suitable for beginners through to more experienced runners, with everyone encouraged to run at their own comfortable pace and distance. Start your weekend with a fun and friendly social gathering, meet new people, and get some steps in at the same time! Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/EcsGUTUKQeVxGebA6?g_st=ipc https://chat.whatsapp.com/J8geG0xQXpKEvnr8JgIvyB?s=cl&p=a&mlu=0&amv=0

Saturday Latin Party at Travelodge Nimman – 8pm until 11.30pm - Join us for an unforgettable night of Bachata, Salsa, Kizomba, and social dancing at the beautiful rooftop poolside of Travelodge Nimman Chiang Mai. Bachata Open-Level Class  9:00 – 11:30 PM SBK Social Dance Travelodge Nimman Chiang Mai Rooftop by the Pool (4th Floor) https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZfyAzZAMBPrzc98VA?g_st=ic  300 THB – Class + Party  100 THB – Party Only  Includes 1 Drink Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, come join our growing Latin dance community and enjoy a fantastic night of music, dancing, and great company. More Information Instagram: @jaoying_bachataWhatsApp  +66 97 918 4609

Weekly Men's Circle at Sacred Grounds - Saturdays, 10:00am-12:00pm Contribution: 200฿ A grounded, structured space to pause, reflect, and share honestly with other men. No fixing, no performance, no pressure to be anything other than where you are right now. We sit together in this weekly space to share what’s alive (as much or as little as you choose), listen, and leave a little clearer than we arrived. You don’t need experience with circles, or personal development. Skepticism is welcome. Questions are welcome. Silence is welcome. Just men, showing up honestly, once a week. https://maps.app.goo.gl/1SxiuGbRpfFnETin7 For further info sacredgroundscnx@gmail.com

Saturday Salsa 12 noon – 1pm Beginners Bailamos Dance Studio 400 THB : Walk-in Package Deal  2,000 THB : 8 Classes Package can be used for all classes at the dance studio  More Information Instagram: @jaoying_bachataWhatsApp  +66 97 918 4609

Social Bridge at F4T - To anyone interested in playing social bridge, we meet at the cafe F4T on Saturdays from 12pm to 3pm. So, if you like playing bridge and having some fun, please email Charles. Email address: cgust51@hotmail.com

Saturday Mobility Plus at Amore Italian Food & Pizza by the Pool in Hang Dong -10am until 11am / 300 THB a session – start your day with a guided mobility practice to unlock your body, prevent stiffness and support everyday movement – please provide your own mat – Every Tuesday & Saturday - call 0620025331 for further info

Chiang Mai Drawing and Sketching Club meets every Saturday 12pm - This is a group to connect and support artists who want to meet up and sketch/draw/create together here in Chiang Mai. (free event - Please support the venue by purchasing food or a beverage.) We also have regular events for figure and portrait drawing, outdoor and location sketching, and still-life drawing; check the event section for the dates. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1775851536060135/

Padel Club Chiang Mai Saturday Mexicano  08.00 – 10.45 Level 1.00 // No partner needed.  Ball Machine FREE (13:00 – 16:00)  / Just book a court (800 THB/hr) / Sauna + Ice Bath open Recover like a pro  Padel Academy now live Coaching for all levels — beginners to advanced -  Just join. Book / join matches  https://app.playtomic.io/tenant/81c96967-fccb-4b98-9b1d-2ce7e8e1d129  Join community https://chat.whatsapp.com/IkScGYfSeMz8hPDiSLPRYO  Location + reviews https://maps.app.goo.gl/QgVpX3ccZHzxYt299 Instagram https://instagram.com/padelclubchiangmai

Saturdays Disc Golf - We play at 1pm every Saturday at Sand Creek Golf Course. We have multiple layouts that cater to all ability levels from brand new players to experts! In our doubles format newer players are paired with more experienced players to help them learn the game and have fun! Come have a great time, meet amazing people and be a part of the fastest growing sport in the world at one of the best courses in Asia! Please join the Chiang Mai Disc Golf facebook group (link below) for more information and respond to the poll in the facebook group to register! Cheers! https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.chiangmaidiscgolf.comsportsdiscgolf/

DANCEmandala Movement Meditation is a practice in both free-form movement and stillness. With carefully chosen music and gentle guidance, we create a safe space together to slow down, settle our awareness in the present moment and witness the changing flow of our experience. Each piece of music invites us to move more deeply into what we sense and feel, turning inwards from what is distracted and superficial and turning towards something more essential and truthful within each of us - the source for self-healing, personal discovery and creative expression! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! To learn more, visit https://dancemandala.com/ EVERY Saturday 6pm-7.45pm @ Chiang Mai Holistic / Donation: 300 baht PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME SO WE CAN ALL START TOGETHER! https://www.facebook.com/cmholistic

Chiang Mai Gay Men's Group (CMGMG) meets every Saturday morning at 11 am at the coffee shop attached to Sritana Condo 2. When you enter the coffee shop group members are sitting immediately to the right. Meetings start at 11 am and end at 1 pm. If lost please call Haresh at 0861186512. CMGMG has no membership dues.

Saturday Night at Game Tree: Deck Building Open Tuesday-Fridays we are open 4-11 Saturday 6-11 Sunday 2-11 Game Tree located at 200/14 B-Avenue M.1, Suthep Road – telephone 094-968-6384  https://www.facebook.com/GameTreeCafe 

The Saturday Social @RealSpace. The best way to meet new people in Chiang Mai. Join us for a night of social games, cocktails, Karaoke, VR, board games, Mario Kart, and much much more! From 6pm-late. 150thb entry, includes a free drink. 0967174878 RealSpacecm.com insta: realspacecm

Lanna Rugby Club has moved to Varee International School. Every Saturday there will be practice: 9.30am until 11am Youth Rugby / 11am until 12.15 Seniors. For further details of Lanna Rugby Club check out https://www.facebook.com/lannarugbyclub https://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/citynow/social-life/live-events/lanna-rugby-club-at-varee-international-school/

“Saturday Feast” at Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai Join us for our Saturday Feast Buffet Dinner. Indulge in a culinary journey around the world through seafood, mouth-watering local specialties, Western, Japanese delights and a lot more. Our selection of international dinner buffet is available every Saturday from 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm, so whether you are a seafood lover, meat lover, Japanese food lover or pizza lover, The River Terrace is always ready to serve you your favorites! Highlights: Seafood on ice / Roasted Wagyu Beef Scented with Rosemary  / Honey Glazed Ham with Caramelize Pineapple / Japanese Ramen Corner / Variety Maki Roll / Pizza & Pasta / Salad Bar / Sweet Bar  Prices: Adult at THB 850 net per person / Child at THB 425 net per person (6-12 years old) / Child below 6, dine for free Special Offer: One dines FREE with every 3 paying (Come 4 Pay 3) Date: Every Saturday  Time: 6.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. Venue: River Terrace For reservation and more information, please call 053275300 or 053 801457.

Mit Aerobics at Kad Kriangkrai in Mae Rim – 7am until 8am - The residents of Kad Kriangkrai are delighted to meet almost all the old members and meet new friends who come to exchange stories, cooked sorrows and good energy together in the morning. After exercising, refresh your body. Create a comfortable meeting atmosphere. Make coffee, set up a chat group, eat breakfast and healthy drinks from Mae Kad in the community. At Kat Kriangkrai. Come to meet Community Space, the only one in Mae Rim. Yay. PTT. Google Map https://goo.gl/maps/ziVYq53a3J1Y8ZwU9 https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/mahamitraerobic

Jing Jai Weekend Market (Flea Market)  Every Saturday & Sunday 06.30 – 15.00 hrs. Jing Jai Market Chiang Mai /  Jing Jai Weekend Market parking area with free shuttle service. • Jing Jai Village parking (200 m. from Jing Jai Market) • Parking lot on Muen Dam Phra Kot Road, on the way to Chiang Mai Rajabhat University (over 200 cars) • Bicycle parking near the market entrance, next to the information booth Easy access by public transport, with Grab discount code : JINGJAI15 Free shuttle service between Jing Jai Market ↔ Central Chiang Mai Market Facilities & Services • Shuttle service from the front entrance to inside the market • Free shopping carts available at the information booth (market entrance) • Priority seating for pregnant women, elderly and people with disabilities • Parcel service by Thailand Post at the information booth (08.00 – 12.00 hrs.) • The electric vehicle (EV) foreign currency exchange and cash machine by Kasikorn Bank service (08.00 – 15.00 hrs.) Waste separation points with 15 waste sorting bins throughout Jing Jai Market  Pet waste station for a clean and pet-friendly environment Jing Jai Market is plastic-free. Eco-friendly bags are available at 2 THB per bag, or you can take/share reusable or paper bags at the “Give & Take” station https://www.facebook.com/jjmarketchiangmai

Weekend Lunch Buffet at T Station – Saturday & Sunday 12 noon until 4pm -Super Value Promotion! Eastin Tan Weekend & Feast Buffet Reserve at least 1 day in advance and enjoy these exclusive benefits:- Unlimited soft drinks – FREE! - Come in a group of 5, pay for only 4 - Discover a variety of flavourful curries from around the world, including Thai, Indian, Japanese and Korean curries -  Only THB 219++ per person (THB 258 net) Includes herbal drinks and drinking water / Kids can enjoy the Kids Zone with cotton candy, ice cream and a plaster painting corner For more information or reservations:   +66 52 001 999   Line ID: https://lin.ee/NgWEcrL rsvn@eastintanchiangmai.com or send us a message on Facebook or Instagram! Visit our website at https://www.eastinhotelsresidences.com/eastintanchiangmai/ 

Saturday Swing at One Nimman 8pm until 11pm all classes take place at 3c on the 3rd floor - take elevator at clock tower to 3rd floor https://www.facebook.com/onenimman/

Chiang Mai Professionals Nomad Dinner with Locals 6pm + 9pm Afterparty at Emotion Club - It's time to break out of the expat bubble and integrate with the local community. Forget the standard, overly polite corporate networking—this evening is about rigorous, authentic conversations, shared ideas, and building a more resilient, combined community in Chiang Mai. https://www.meetup.com/chiang-mai-professionals-expats-and-digital-nomads/events/315099499/ 

“Pipa Duck” at China Kitchen every Saturday & Sunday - Pipa Duck takes its name from the way the duck is traditionally shaped before roasting, resembling the pipa (琵琶), a classic Chinese lute known for its elegant pear-shaped silhouette. Marinated with a blend of aromatic spices and carefully roasted to perfection, it features crisp golden-brown skin, tender succulent meat, and a distinctive flavour in every bite. Discover Chef Anan’s Signature Pipa Duck, one of the highlights of The Signature Dim Sum Experience, available every weekend at China Kitchen. Every Saturday and Sunday 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. At China Kitchen, Level 1, Shangri-La Chiang Mai THB 688 nett per person Discover more at https://tinyurl.com/slcm-signature-dim-sum For reservations, please call 053 253888 or 📧 restaurants.slcm@shangri-la.com

Sunday

Every Other Sunday Brunch with Fran at HAUS 224 Join Fran for a relaxed, friendly brunch every other Sunday at HAUS 224. Enjoy good food, easy conversation, and the chance to meet new people—whether you’re new to Chiang Mai or a longtime local. https://www.meetup.com/th-th/meetup-group-cadpaxaq/events/gjxnbvyjcnbxb/ New faces are always welcome. Come hungry, bring a smile, and enjoy a lovely Sunday with friends.

Sunday Walk around Chiang Mai University meet at CMU Entrance -  organized by Beyond Small Talk - Looking to meet new people, build meaningful connections, and end your weekend on a positive note? Join us every Sunday from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM for a relaxing sunset walk around the beautiful grounds of Chiang Mai University (CMU).This gathering is designed to help expats, newcomers, retirees, digital nomads, travelers, and locals connect in a genuine and  authentic way. Moving to a new city can be exciting, but it can also feel isolating at times. Creating a sense of belonging doesn't happen by accident—it happens through shared experiences, meaningful conversations, and a welcoming community. https://www.meetup.com/th-th/meetup-group-cadpaxaq/events/dvqnbvyjcnbpb/

Sunday All Day Gaming at Game Tree: 2-11pm   All day Gaming (100thb for 2 hours of gaming)Open Tuesday-Fridays we are open 4-11 Saturday 6-11 Sunday 2-11  Game Tree located at 200/14 B-Avenue M.1, Suthep Road – telephone 094-968-6384  https://www.facebook.com/GameTreeCafe 

Padel Club Chiang Mai Sunday Social Games  Americano 2pm until 4pm Intermediate // Americano 4pm until 6.30pm all levels //  No partner needed.  Ball Machine FREE (13:00 – 16:00)  / Just book a court (800 THB/hr) / Sauna + Ice Bath open Recover like a pro  Padel Academy now live Coaching for all levels — beginners to advanced -  Just join. Book / join matches  https://app.playtomic.io/tenant/81c96967-fccb-4b98-9b1d-2ce7e8e1d129  Join community https://chat.whatsapp.com/IkScGYfSeMz8hPDiSLPRYO  Location + reviews https://maps.app.goo.gl/QgVpX3ccZHzxYt299 Instagram https://instagram.com/padelclubchiangmai

Shangri La Sunday Family Brunch featuring fresh seafood and a delightful selection of premium dishes. Let the little ones splash and play at the pool after brunch, turning your weekend into a joyful family experience. Kids under 11 dine FREE (*One free child per adult buffet purchased) Bonus Treat: Complimentary access to our swimming pool and splash zone! Simply present your dining receipt after brunch. Every Sunday from 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM Kad Kafe Restaurant, Level 2, Shangri-La Chiang Mai THB 1,388 nett per person Shangri-La - Circle members, enjoy an extra 10% discount. For more information or reservations, please contact 053 253888 or 📧 email restaurants.slcm@shangri-la.com

Sunday Mafia @RealSpace. Join us for a fun and intuitive social deduction game, designed to test your people-reading skills. Discover who the killers are in this lively and friendly discussion game. From 6.30pm-late. 150thb entry. 0967174878 RealSpacecm.com insta: realspacecm

The DEN Cnx. Hatha Yoga 08:30-9:45 Ashtanga Yoga 10:00-11:15 Sunday (and Wednesday ) Description:  By practicing strength and flexibility, movement and stillness, right and left, vigor and delicacy, one can achieve complete health for both body and mind. Price 300 Baht https://www.instagram.com/p/C4PMwR5vPDr/ Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7ZMGoroMH9ozb6cNA  https://linktr.ee/thedencnx

Sunday Ecstatic Dance - Find your own creative groove through free-form dance and join a heart-centered gathering dedicated to self-expression and healing - no experience needed! From Sept. 6th we're back upstairs at Vivid Dance Studios (https://maps.app.goo.gl/qeeBmf6GEdg9Y7sf8) every Sunday 12:30-2:30. 300 baht or 5-dance pass 1000baht. **PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME SO WE CAN START TOGETHER!**  (https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1J5a2fY8uh/)

Sunday Roast at Yummy Pizza – on the Canal Road – from 12 noon onwards – Roast Pork & all the trimmings 280 THB / Roast Chicken & all the trimmings 250 THB / Roast Beef and all the trimmings 360 THB – every Sunday – for reservations or further info 080-112-2561 or check out their face book page

Famous Sunday Roast at Limeleaf Kitchen - Join us this Sunday for a classic feast in our cool and comfortable dining room - the experience starts with our Salad Buffet, Hot Vegetables, and Roast Potatoes (300 THB) Complement your meal with premium meats from our A La Carte Roast Menu Hours: 12:00 – 16:00 (Last order 15:30) Booking is essential to secure your table Call: 094-6546846 Location: Chiang Mai https://goo.gl/maps/a26WhvkkShQNAnR9A

Sunday Roast at Archers Chiang Mai (Ratchpakanai Road in the Old City) which has never missed a day in 12 years (apart from the full shut down of course). It starts at midday and finishes at 9pm and includes beef, lamb, chicken, crackling wrapped pork or veggie nut roasts. From 250 - 320 Baht depending on the meat. https://www.facebook.com/archerschiangmai

Sunday Brunch at Skugga Vineyard – 10am until 4pm - Elevate your Sunday with an exclusive brunch at Skugga Vineyard. Experience a Sunday Brunch where premium quality meets limitless indulgence. For just 1,200+ THB per person, experience the deliciousness of unlimited small plates. Dive into a curated selection of over 20 exquisite dishes, specially crafted by our Vineyard Kitchen. Indulge in a full range of premium highlights, including fresh, seasonal oysters and top-grade steaks. For seafood lovers, our butter-poached lobster scramble is an absolute must-try. Elevate your afternoon with our free-flow wine option for just 795+ THB. Enjoy unlimited access to exquisite wines to complete your special meal. Eat 'til your heart is content. Reserve your table today! Sunday Brunch.  Reserve your table: Call: +66 81-146-2652 Line OA: @skuggavineyard Email: vineyard@skuggalife.com 

“Sunday Brunch” at Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai Every Sunday, join us for delicious freshly prepared dishes at the International Sunday Brunch Buffet - something for every appetite. Where: At River Terrace, from 12 am to 3 pm. Highlights: Seafood on ice (including oysters and New Zealand mussels), sashimi, roast leg of lamb and Chinese dim sum. Plus a variety of appetizers, western hot dishes, egg stations, salad bar, juice bar, desserts include a chocolate fountain and much more Prices: THB 990 net per adult / THB 495 net per child / Kids under 6 dine for FREE For reservation and inquiries, please contact 053 275300 or 053 801457.

Sunday Freshest seafood delights at Eat@Rincome Restaurant 6pm until 10pm  Indulge in fresh sashimi, sushi, international cuisine and irresistible desserts! /   Thursday to Sunday  6.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m.  THB 950 net per person (includes soft drinks)  For more information or reservations:  +66 52 005 111  Eat@Rincome Line ID: https://lin.ee/7hb90qp  reserve@unimmanchiangmai.com  or send us a message on Facebook or Instagram!  Visit our website at www.uhotelsresorts.com/unimmanchiangmai

Sunday Salsa at One Nimman 8pm until 11pm all classes take place at 3c on the 3rd floor - take elevator at clock tower to 3rd floor (morning session 10am until 11am for kids) https://www.facebook.com/onenimman/ https://www.onenimman.com/event/ 

Crystal Singing Bowls Sound Bath at Chiang Mai Holistic Every Sunday Time: 7.30pm - 8.30pm Description: Everything that moves vibrates, from the smallest molecule to the universe itself. As long as it is vibrating, it is making some kind of sound. This is why bowl meditation is so powerful, in particular, crystal bowls, as the bones within our bodies have a crystalline structure and the harmony between the crystal bowls and how we receive them in our body is both moving and healing. 90 THB  They evoke true transformation. Please note, that this is lying down meditation. Spaces are limited to 30 people so please book in advance by sending us a message on Facebook(https://www.facebook.com/cmholistic/), by LINE to @cmholistic or e-mail to info@chiangmaiholistic.com

Sunday  Music at the Riverside Bar & Restaurant, Charoenrat Road, Wat Ket: Please come and Enjoy the Great Music and Good Atmosphere on the banks of the Ping River. Plus of course some great pub grub and Thai food. Ample Parking – for further info http://www.theriversidechiangmai.com/ or check out their face book page

Sunday Roast Buffet at Gekko Garden Restaurant – 295 THB per person 6pm until 9pm – homemade honey ham, roast beef, lamb, roast chicken, pork tenderloin in cream and peppercorn sauce, Mac + cheese, baked potatoes, sweet potatoes, scalloped potatoes, mashed potatoes, broccoli, asparagus, coleslaw, roast veggies etc – all you can eat – for reservations call 086-648-6306 https://www.gekkogardenrestaurant.com/

Addiction & Recovery Support for Digital Nomads 12 noon until 1pm - Does using drugs take more and more of your time and energy? Is nearly everything in life built around finding ways to use and find more drugs? Are you frightened, alone, and far from home with no one to talk to about this? This FREE GROUP COACHING SESSION is where I listen to your story and provide proven tools and techniques you can apply anywhere, anytime. Please join us at Addiction & Recovery Support for Digital Nomads: SE Asia. https://www.meetup.com/chiang-mai-professionals-expats-and-digital-nomads/events/314943946/ 

Notices

ADVANCE WARNING: If anyone is planning an event in December: The Royal Cremation Ceremony of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother will take place from 15 to 19 December 2026. All events (if permitted will be subdued) – double check ! https://thailand.prd.go.th/en/content/category/detail/id/3324/iid/546381

Hotel Restaurant Promotions

Chiang Mai Marriott 𝗕𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗟𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡  Italian favorites elevated with the richness of black truffle. Favola invites you to experience Black Truffle Season, from handcrafted Duck Tortellini with truffle jus and creamy Black Truffle Spaghetti to a truffle-crusted Milanese-style pork chop, slow-braised Ossobuco, and an intriguing Truffle Tiramisu.  Each dish presents a distinctive expression of this prized ingredient. Reserve and see the menu https://marriotth.tl/6188BGQAd0 Favola Chiang Mai Located on the 2nd floor, Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel Open daily from 17:00 - 23:00 hrs. (last order 22:30 hrs.) For more information +66 (0) 53-253-299  https://marriotth.tl/6184BGQAdA

Shangri-La Chiang Mai - Sip in pink. Bloom with hope. This October, add a touch of pink to your moments with Bloom for Hope – Pinktober Special, featuring two specially crafted drinks created to share hope and the spirit of giving. Calla Lily A delicately aromatic pink cocktail blending lychee, rose, honey, and rum Pink Peony A refreshing mocktail with pomegranate, lychee, coconut blossom nectar, lime, and sparkling water. For every Bloom for Hope drink purchased, Shangri-La Chiang Mai will donate THB 25 per glass to the Suandok Breast Cancer Network in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 1–31 October 2026  Lobby Lounge, Level 2 Discover more: https://www.slcm.online/bloom-for-hope

Anantara Resort - Indulge in a Spanish steakhouse-inspired sharing experience centred on premium Galician beef from Spain, grilled over charcoal and finished with tableside flambé and carving. Enjoy hand-sliced Jamón ibérico and Spanish-inspired accompaniments, with an optional wine journey to elevate the evening. Throughout October 2026 at  The Service at 1921 House. THB 11,921++ per sharing set for 3 guests, including a welcome drink per person Additional THB 1,291++ per person for a four-wine Spanish pairing – for reservations or further info 053-253-333

Mercure Hotel The new Business Lunch Buffet at Mercure Chiangmai. Weekdays (Monday – Friday) 12 noon until 2pm. Your Khao Soi, Your Way! Choose your favorite noodles, pick your curry, add your toppings, and enjoy an authentic Chiang Mai recipe—just the way you like it. Khao Soi D.I.Y. Business Lunch Buffet at the Citrus Restaurant, Mercure Chiangmai: All You Can Eat with a variety of delicious dishes Special price THB 219 net per person before 20 December 2026 (after 20 December the price goes up to THB 299) Add-Ons River Prawns or Australian Ribeye or soft shell crab 99 THB per person. Local flavors. Your creation. One satisfying lunch. More Information: Inbox: m.me/ChiangmaiMercure LINE: @mercurechiangmai +66 53 225-500 ext. reservation reservation@mercurechiangmai.com www.mercurechiangmai.com https://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/citynow/social-life/live-events/opening-of-business-lunch-buffet-at-mercure-chiangmai/

Curry Express – Indian Cuisine Restaurant on Changklan Road – available on Grab as well as eat in / takeaway – examples from menu: Pani Puri (12 pcs) 145 THB / Chhole with Rice 120 THB / Chicken Tikka (5pcs) 150 THB / Tandoori Chicken (3pcs) 165 THB / Butter Chicken Curry 190 THB / Lamb Makhani 325 THB / Lamb Madras  325 THB / Cheese Kofta 195 THB / Paneer Makhani 195 THB / Jeera Aloo 120 THB / Lamb Biryani 325 THB / Fish Biryani 210 THB / much more besides –All freshly made - can adjust spice level according to your need - for reservations or further info 087-502-7990

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping - Jackfruit Afternoon Tea - Savor an exclusive seasonal afternoon tea experience at InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping. Throughout September 2026, KAM Lobby Lounge presents a curated menu highlighting jackfruit in creative sweet and savory renditions. THB 1,050 net per person   (includes coffee or organic tea and a glass of Prosecco) 1 – 30 September 2026  2:00 PM – 5:30 PM   Kam Lobby Lounge, InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping  Learn more: Reserve now: https://tinyurl.com/iccm-experiences LINE: @interconchiangmai https://lin.ee/O6esFM5

The Dukes – October Early Dinner = Great Savings! Enjoy The Duke’s Early Bird Dinner Special! Beat the dinner rush and treat yourself to our delicious home-style comfort food for only 295 BAHT per dish! Every main dish comes with a fresh side salad. Choose from 5 tasty options:  Pork Schnitzel & Mash /  Meatballs & Mash /  Sausage & Roast Potatoes /  Chicken, Mushroom, White Wine Cream & Roasted Potatoes / Macaroni & Cheese  -  Served EVERYDAY from 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM  Available at The Duke’s   Don't wait until later—come early and enjoy a great meal for a great price!

Moment’s Notice Jazz Club – Happy Hours: every Monday to Thursday and enjoy two exclusive offers: 6:00–8:00 PM • Order any pizza and receive a complimentary Fresh Garden Salad—the perfect way to start your evening. 10:30 PM–Midnight • Enjoy Unlimited Federbräu Draft Beer for just 290 THB per person. Great food. Great drinks. Live jazz, every night. See you at Moment's Notice Jazz Club. Reservations or further info 0636722212 IG : moments.notice.cnx

137 PILLARS HOUSE - As the rainy season transforms Chiang Mai into a lush green sanctuary, Palette at 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai introduces "Roots of the Monsoon" Afternoon Tea, a seasonal experience inspired by the richness of Northern Thailand's forests. Created by the culinary team at Palette, the afternoon tea blends classic elegance with flavours and ingredients that celebrate the abundance of the monsoon season. The savoury selection features Premium Beef with Caviar and Galangal Sambal, Black Truffle Chicken Choux, Tom Yum Black Fungus, and Trout Fish Cucumber Roulade with salmon roe. Sweet highlights include L'Ombre Vert Macaron, Pistachio Éclair, Canelé au Matcha Classique, and Feuilleté au Frangipane, complemented by freshly baked buttery and dried fig & pandan scones served with clotted cream, kiwi honey jam, and lychee rose jam. "During the rainy season, Northern Thailand comes alive with vibrant greenery. With Roots of the Monsoon, we wanted to capture that beauty and create an elegant afternoon tea experience that reflects both nature and the understated luxury of 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai," said Executive Chef Lakana Suakeaw. Served amidst the hotel's lush tropical gardens and historic surroundings, the afternoon tea offers guests a tranquil escape to savour the flavours of the season.  Available daily from 12.00 pm to 5.00 pm at Palette from 1 July 2026, the afternoon tea is priced at THB 1,000++ per person and THB 2,000++ for two persons, including a selection of premium teas.  In support of sustainability, THB 50 from each one-person set and THB 100 from each two-person set will be donated to Root of 137 Pillars, the brand's long-term reforestation initiative on a dedicated 500-rai site in Ratchaburi Province. For reservations or more information, please contact +66 (0)53 247 788, email 137cnxfb@137pillarshouse.com, or visit website  https://137pillarshotels.com/en/chiangmai/seasonal/roots-of-the-monsoon-afternoon-tea

HONG’s Chinese Restaurant Afternoon Tea: Luxury High Tea & Teresa Teng Suite Access in Chiang Mai Elevate your afternoon with an exclusive Chinese-inspired afternoon tea at HONG’s Chinese Restaurant, located on the 16th floor of InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping. Experience a refined fusion of artisan dim sum, delicate savories, handcrafted desserts, and premium organic teas—set against 360- degree panoramic views of the Chiang Mai skyline. Every afternoon tea package includes complimentary, exclusive access to explore the legendary Teresa Teng’s Suite, honoring Asia’s beloved singing star at her historic Chiang Mai retreat. Key Highlights & Offer Details: Exclusive Cultural Perk: Complimentary tour of the historic Teresa Teng’s Suite with every afternoon tea booking (ideal for photo spots and cultural heritage fans)./ THB 950++ per person (Includes selection of premium coffee or organic tea) / Open Daily from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM /  HONG’s Chinese Restaurant, 16th Floor, InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping Learn more: Offers | InterContinental® Chiang Mai The Mae Ping Reserve now: https://tinyurl.com/hongs-restaurant-booking LINE: @interconchiangmai https://lin.ee/O6esFM5 Tel. +66 (0)52 090 998 Email: dining.icchiangmai@ihg.com

Berlin’s Doner Kebab Lands in Chiang Mai with its first branch in Northern Thailand at Nimmanhaemindha Soi 11. Right in the heart of Chiang Mai’s most energetic lifestyle neighborhood, this new location marks the brand’s 17th branch in Thailand.  Known for its delicious, freshly grilled meats, exceedingly generous portions, bold flavors, and high-quality fast-casual experience. Examples from the menu: Donar Kebab:  Chicken 100g 199 THB / 140g 259 THB / 180g 299 THB / 220g 339 THB Beef 100g 239 THB / 140g 299 THB / 180g 339 THB / 220g 379 THB Kofte (Lamb & Beef) 3pics 279 THB / 5pcs 359 THB Chicken Wrap 279 THB / Beef Wrap 319 THB  Currywurst with fries (or rice) & coke 189 THB  Feta Salad 199 THB / Feta & Falafel Salad 259 THB / Nuggets & fries 199 THB Plenty more to choose from….. Website: www.berlinsdonerkebab.com Tel: 082 8399 523 Open Daily 10 am till 2 am Tel: 082 8399 523 Website: www.berlinsdonerkebab.com Available on Grab check out https://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/citynow/social-life/live-events/berlins-doner-kebab-lands-in-chiang-mai/

Cross Chiang Mai Riverside Brunch & Beyond at Oxygen Dining Room A brunch experience, reimagined. Enjoy a relaxed à la carte brunch all-you-can-eat featuring unlimited breakfast favorites plus one signature main dish per person, freshly prepared - Signature Highlights • Truffle Mushroom Eggs Benedict • Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict • Crab Omelet • Chicken & Waffles • Steak & Eggs  Elevate your brunch with beverage packages Coffee | Cocktails | Wine | or Free-flow indulgence  Daily | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM  THB 690++ per person  Child (5–12 yrs) THB 345++ Your perfect brunch, your way. More Information:: m.me/Oxygendiningroom : Line@crossriverside  : +66 53 931 999 ext. Oxygen Dining Room : STAY@crosschiangmairiverside.com  : crosschiangmairiverside.com/dine

La Friandise TRUST THE CHEF A surprise menu created daily by the chef, inspired by seasonal ingredients and market availability. No fixed menu. Everything is cooked for you today. Just relax and enjoy. 3 courses — 990 THB net  5 courses — 1,390 THB net  Please inform us of any allergies. Open 11am until 3pm and 5pm until 10pm - La Friandise Sridonchai Road 092-949-9925 Please booking in advance

Dusit Princess From 1 January 2569 onward, All You Can Eat Dim Sum Lunch will change the price to one person. Haha. (Price 654 Baht per person). Including tea and Gek Hui. Be full and delicious with Cantonese style dimsum buffet. Freshly sculpted. Selected from more than 30 delicious menus. Served hot dish per dish to your table without limit. Happiness starts from the first bite with a new menu that we are preparing to make every meal more special than ever.  Open for service every day at 11.30 – 14.30  At Jasmine's Restaurant Dusit Gold members get an extra 10% discount. Please reserve your seat in advance https://lin.ee/U9mFL3p or bit.ly/4iVzQuW

Travelodge Hotel Join us for our all-you-can-eat Thai Curry Buffet! Only THB 129 net per person  Monday - Friday   11.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. For more information or reservations:   +66 52 090 111    Line ID: https://lin.ee/QZVdRBU   rsvn.nimman@travelodgehotels.asia   

Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa - “Halal noodle buffet” at Nakhwan Cafe  daily 11am until 2pm Use the right 🇹🇭“Thai helps Thai Plus“ Pay only 48 baht  (Normal price 119. -) Unlimited fullness, no time limit!  100% halal standards Nakhwan Cafe invites you to come and enjoy the full value! With Halal Khanom Chin buffet. Full of machine. The taste is so intense.  The food line is full. Bring an army of deliciousness too. Hot Recipe: Coconut Milk | Wild Milk | Nam Ngiao | Sweet Green Curry | Fish Leg Curry | Old-fashioned Chili Sauce Don't miss the highlight menu: Khao Soi Kai Lover | Spicy Som Tam | Deep Fried Noodle. : Desserts: Delightfully  mouthwatering Thai snacks and many more rotating menu items! Reserve a seat: 053-294656 Inbox: m.me/SiripannaVillaResortSpaChian  Map: https://goo.gl/maps/xjNfHji4DDcaVzDu

Auf de Au Garden - Authentic German Buffet – Serving for Over 15 Years! Buffet Times & Prices: Lunch Buffet 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM Only 250 THB (Sunday 300 THB) // Dinner Buffet 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM  Only 300 THB German flavors in a warm and welcoming atmosphere – perfect for families, friends, and groups. Homemade sausages /  Crispy pork knuckle (available evenings and Sunday lunch only) Fresh salads  Homemade cakes & desserts  Freshly baked bread Vegetarian options…and much more! Reservations: 093 434 0844 | 099 592 2665 | 085 523 4366 We look forward to welcoming you! https://maps.app.goo.gl/tYcMLTz49Hf8ak3d7