TOP 14 (REAL) CHRISTMAS MARKETS IN BANGKOK IN 2024

Whether you're a local looking to partake in the holiday spirit or a traveler wanting to experience a tropical Christmas, these markets have something for everyone. Dive in and explore our curated list of the top 12 Christmas markets in Bangkok in 2024.

 - List updated every week -

1 - The German Christmas Market 2024!

• Date: Saturday 7th and Sunday, 8th 2024
• Location: Goethe-Institut Thailand - Sathorn
• Highlights:
  • The unmissable Christmas market in Bangkok. If you had to choose one, it would be the German Christmas Market!
  • An incredible atmosphere, thousands of people gathering around a Christmas feast, music, and entertainment. The event not to be missed! 

2 - Macrame by Nicha Online Christmas Market

• Highlights:
  • A unique online marketplace offering handmade Christmas ornaments - of course if ourselves 😁
  • Crafted by Akha women in Chiang Rai to promote sustainable income.
  • Over 70 models to choose from, made with recycled cotton!

  Visit our Online Christmas Market here

3 - The French Christmas Market 2024 -"Grand Marché de Noël" 

• Date: Sunday, 8th December 2024, 11 am to 5 pm.
• Location: Mövenpick BDMS Hotel – Bangkok
• Highlights:
  • A bustling Christmas market featuring artisans and traders.
  • Special Christmas tree with gifts for underprivileged children.
  • Meet Santa Claus and enjoy gift distribution for kids.
  • Children-centric activities, including face painting and magic shows.
  • Live musical performances.

4 - Ploenchit Fair 2024 - The "British Christmas Market" - Bang Na

• Date: Saturday. 23th November 2024, 10 am to 9 pm.
• Location: Bangkok Pattana International School
• Highlights:
  • A long-standing tradition since 1957.
  • Family-friendly with children's games, rides, and a meeting with Father Christmas.
  • Live entertainment, food and drinks, and shopping galore.

5 - The Food School - A Culinary Christmas Market!

• Date: Saturday 7th December 2024 - TBC.
• Location: Samyan
• Highlights:
  • Bangkok’s top culinary academy, perfect for refining your skills or aspiring to become a star chef! 
  • Also, an exceptional venue where you can enjoy lunch in the company of chefs.
  • Don’t miss their first Christmas market—your taste buds are in for a treat!

6 - Danish Christmas Bazaar 2024

• Date: Sunday, 8th December 2024, 11am to 6pm.
• Location: Gaysorn Urban Resort
• Highlights:
  • A celebration of the Danish Christmas spirit “hygge.”
  • Kid-friendly activities, raffles, and an opportunity to meet Santa Claus.
  • A splendid selection of food, snacks, and beverages.

7 - The Hope Fair 

• Date: Thursday, 27th November 2024, 11am to 8pm.
• Location: The Avani Sukhumvit Hotel - 7th floor
• Highlights:
  • Encourages conscious shopping experiences while supporting underprivileged kids in Bangkok.
  • At 3.30pm, Santa Claus will be coming to sing Christmas classics, meet families, and fill the fair with holiday cheer.
  • Special Christmas carol performance by children from the Mercy Center at 6pm.

8 - NICHADA Christmas Market - Nonthaburi

• Date: Saturday, 7th December 2024, 4pm to 8pm.
• Location: NICHADA CLUB
• Highlights:
  • Over 45 vendors offering shopping options including fashion, cosmetics, home decor, arts & crafts, jewelry, gourmet food, and exhibitions.
  • Entrance fee of 100 Baht, with all profits donated to support motherless children; entertainment, food, and drinks available for everyone.

9 - Christmas Gift Fair by SILC - Bang Na

• Date: Friday, 12th November 2024, 8am to 3.30pm.
• Location: Bangkok Patana School
• Highlights:
  • Organized by the Samutprakan International Ladies Club.
  • A vast selection of beverages, cakes, and grazing boxes for lunch.
  • Historically a grand bazaar with lively activities and music. 

10 - Charity Christmas Market - The Sukhothai Bangkok - 1rst Edition!

• Date: Saturday 14th and Sunday, 15th  December2024
• Location: The Sukhothai Bangkok - Sathon 
• Highlights:
  • They have transformed their beautiful garden into a special Christmas market!
  • Part of the proceeds from this event will support traditional communities in Bangkok through the Bangkok Uncovered and Beyond project.

11 - Xmas MARKET 2024 by Akiko - Hilton Hotel

• Date: Saturday, 7th December 2024, 10am to 12pm.
• Location: Hilton Sukhumvit – Bangkok
• Highlights:
  • In the hotel's garden with music, dance and a lot of fun!
  • Kids activities and charity activities.
  • They use to have a lot of great bakeries

12 - LUMINOUS FORESTIAS 2024 - An Inflatable Christmas market! - Samut Prakan

• Date: TBD
• Location: Samut Prakan
• Highlights:
  • An entirely inflatable Christmas market, adding a magical and playful atmosphere to the celebration!
  • Meet Santa Claus and friends, enjoy enchanting performances by a kids' choir, and experience amazing performers.

13 - The Hive Thonglor - Christmas Market Edition 2024

• Date: TBD - likely 2 week-end of December
• Location: The Hive Thonglor
• Highlights:
  • Dive into a festive atmosphere filled with Christmas goodies and delicious treats.
  • A variety of food stalls catering to all festive cravings.
  • Unique Christmas decorations to brighten up your holidays.

14 - MYIS Internation School Winter Market - Nonthaburi

• Date: Saturday 7th December 2024 - 9am-12pm TBC
• Location: The Hive Thonglor
• Highlights:
  • A great event if you stay in Nonthabury 
  • Activities, bakeries, Christmas candies 

With such an array of Christmas markets in Bangkok in 2024, the festive spirit is sure to be in full swing!

Whether you're seeking handcrafted gifts, delicious treats, or festive entertainment, Bangkok's markets offer something for everyone.