Festivals, markets, live music, sports events and more — updated automatically every week.
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Students and families are invited to the Eastern National Sports Indoor Stadium for this comprehensive two-day education fair. The event offers guidance on Thai university admissions (TCAS) as well as opportunities to study abroad, with university representatives, scholarship information, and career counseling on hand. It is an invaluable free resource for students planning their academic futures, whether aiming for Thai universities or international institutions.
The second edition of Pattaya's popular café festival returns to Central Pattaya. Expect specialty coffees, artisan teas, desserts, live music, and a relaxed social atmosphere. Perfect for coffee lovers and those looking for a stylish weekend outing.
The Pattaya Sports Club's annual Charity Classic golf tournament returns on 29 May 2026 at Plutaluang Navy Golf Course, sponsored by Wombat & Kiwi Bar. The 2-ball scramble format starts at 12 PM (shotgun start) and includes a gift bag and buffet after the game. All proceeds support children at the Anti Human Trafficking & Child Abuse Center and provide weekly meals for 50 people with disabilities in Nongprue. A charity raffle with prizes including a Honda Giorno motorbike will also be held, open to everyone.
Discover an evening of bold flavours and elegant pairings at Dicey Reilly's inside the Avani Pattaya Resort. Guests can sip a curated selection of Argentina's finest wines, paired with live music and a sophisticated, relaxed vibe. The event runs from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM and is perfect for wine lovers and those seeking a memorable night out in Pattaya. Bookings can be made by emailing [email protected] or calling +66 38 412 120.
Pattaya's vibrant PRIDE Festival returns for 2026, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community with parades, parties, live performances, and events across the city. One of Asia's most welcoming and colourful Pride events, drawing visitors from across the region.
The Fitz Club at Royal Cliff Hotels Group hosts its first-ever pickleball tournament from June 5 to 7, 2026. Participants compete on newly built multipurpose sports courts featuring CoolTop technology, cushioned layers to reduce knee impact, and LED lighting for evening sessions. Open to pickleball enthusiasts of all skill levels, the tournament also offers post-match recovery facilities including an infrared sauna and premium steam room. This inaugural event marks a significant milestone for the sport's growing popularity in Pattaya and the wider expat community.
Circuit Festival Asia brings its legendary summer circuit parties to Pattaya for one weekend of massive events. Four parties over three days, featuring world-class DJs and a crowd of thousands from across Asia and beyond. The ultimate circuit getaway.
Now in its seventh year, the Pattaya International Pride Festival 2026 is Thailand's largest seaside Pride celebration, taking place from June 26 to 28 along Pattaya Beach Road under the theme PROUD IN EVERY WAY. The festival features a spectacular 2.8-kilometer street parade with dazzling costumes, up to 100 parade floats, drag shows, live performances, and a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion. Previous editions have attracted over 10,000 parade participants and tens of thousands of spectators from around the world, making it one of Southeast Asia's most iconic Pride events.
Pattaya's popular night running event returns, with routes along the scenic beachfront and city streets. Open to all fitness levels, with 5km and 10km categories. A great way to experience Pattaya at night while staying active.
The Amazing Thailand Pattaya Marathon 2026 returns on July 18 and 19, offering multiple race distances including a full marathon (42.195km), half marathon (21.1km), 10km, and a 4.5km fun run. All races start and finish at Terminal 21 Pattaya, taking runners along the scenic Pattaya Beach Road, through Jomtien, and along Sukhumvit Road. The marathon is an AIMS-certified event that draws thousands of local and international runners, with the full marathon starting at 3:30 AM on Sunday to beat the tropical heat. Suitable for all levels from elite athletes to first-time fun runners.
The annual Pattaya Marathon is one of Thailand's most scenic road races, with routes running along the beachfront and through the city. Full marathon, half marathon, and fun run categories available. Popular with both local runners and international participants.
One of Pattaya's most spectacular annual events, the International Fireworks Festival lights up the sky over Pattaya Bay with world-class fireworks displays from competing nations. Thousands of spectators line Pattaya Beach Road for two nights of breathtaking pyrotechnics.
Wonderfruit is Southeast Asia's premier arts, music, and sustainability festival, held annually near Pattaya. Five days of world-class music across multiple stages, immersive art installations, wellness workshops, and farm-to-table dining. A truly unique festival experience.
Tomorrowland makes its historic first appearance in Asia at Wisdom Valley in Pattaya from December 11 to 13, 2026. The world-famous Belgian electronic music festival brings its iconic stage designs, world-class DJs, and immersive storytelling experience to Thailand, with organisers expecting around 50,000 attendees per day across the 237-acre site. This landmark event is expected to transform Pattaya into a global music destination and attract visitors from across the world. The festival is officially sold out but tickets may be available on the resale market.
Pattaya's legendary New Year countdown returns to Pattaya Central Beach with live concerts from top Thai and international artists, spectacular fireworks over the bay, and a massive street party. One of the biggest New Year celebrations in Southeast Asia.