PATTAYA, Thailand – The world’s biggest water festival is about to take over Bangkok. And this year, it’s unlike anything before.
Prepare yourself for the “Maha Songkran 2026: World Water Festival,” to be held 11-15 April 2026, 11.00 AM – 10.00 PM at Benjakitti Park (formerly the Tobacco Factory), Bangkok.
This year’s grand celebration of Songkran will bring the “Charm of Thailand’s 5 Regions” in one place.
Here’s what’s waiting for you:
– East: Vibrant seaside vibes and a funky beach club atmosphere with tropical city-themed photo spots;
– North: Exhibition of floating lanterns, historic temples, and slow-life charm and Lanna culture, under the theme “Feel all the feelings;”
– Northeast: Lively spirit of Isan cultural themed zone, packed with colorful Isan clothes, majestic Naga elements, and energetic Mor Lam music;
– South: Unique southern culture showcases, including traditional shadow puppet performances (Nang Talung) and rare cultural showcases; and
– Central: Central Thailand’s rich heritage exhibition, the elegance of Thai literature and mythology, and intricately crafted giant (Yaksha) figures.
Five regions. One epic festival. Come get soaked in the best of Thailand.
Benjakitti Park (formerly the Tobacco Factory), Bangkok
11–15 April 2026
11.00 AM – 10.00 PM
