Christmas Markets in Bangkok 2023
Christmas is a great time to see many of Bangkok’s public spaces turn more friendly, fun, and even more communal. There are plenty of pop-up Christmas markets in Bangkok where you can find various handcrafted treasures that’ll be perfect for your loved ones and friends this holiday season.
Maximise the holiday season by visiting these 8 Christmas markets in Bangkok where you can do your for Christmas shopping this holiday season.
1. Ground Phlox’s Christmas Market – pet-friendly outdoor market in the suburbs
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Small suburban outdoor cafe Ground Phlox is hosting a lowkey Christmas fair that’ll be filled with suburban Bangkok charm.
You’ll find many handmade crafts, a live jazz band, as well as fair games. It’s also the perfect excuse to check out their beautiful venue and fantastic coffee.
Date: 15-17 December 2023
Location: 7 Soi Chalurmphakiat 75 Prawet, Bangkok, Thailand, Bangkok 10120 | Google Maps
2. The Hive Christmas Market – co-working space turned handcrafted market
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The Hive Thonglor is usually a fairly small co-working space popular with international professionals, but they’ll be hosting local vendors on their rooftop for a small Christmas market.
If you’re looking for a personal touch to your gifts, check out their handcrafted gift vendors or creative DIY workshops.
Date: 17 December 2023
Time: 11am-7pm
Location: Rooftop, the Hive Thonglor, 46/9 Sukhumvit 49, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110 | Google Maps
3. Novotel Bangkok’s Christmas Market – first or final stop at Suvarnabhumi for Christmas
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Novotel’s Suvarnabhumi Airport hotel is turning their lobby into a Christmas market. They’ll be offering their proceeds to the charity Good Shepherd Sisters Thailand in true Christmas spirit.
Date: 18-24 December 2023
Time: 9am-7pm
Location: 999 Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok 10540 | Google Maps
4. K-Village Christmas Market & Playground – family fun for kids with rides, face painting, & shows
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Local community mall K-Village will host their Christmas Market & Playground that’ll be perfect fun for the whole family. There’ll be plenty of fun activities for the kids ranging from fair rides to games such as darts and ring toss.
Date: 21-25 December 2023
Time: 11am-10pm, indoors; 3pm-10pm, outdoors
Location: 93, Klongtan, Klongtoey 95 Soi Sukhumvit 26, Bangkok 10110 | Google Maps
5. JODD FAIRS DanNeramit: Christmas Fairs – your favourite night market Christmas edition
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The newly-opened branch of the famous night market Jodd Fairs will be getting a Christmas makeover. JODD FAIRS DanNeramit has become an instant favourite with its variety of stalls as well as its iconic castle.
Prepare to see that iconic castle surrounded by Christmas-themed shops.
Date: 22 December 2023 – 1 January 2024
Time: 6pm-12am
Location: Phahon Yothin Rd, Chom Phon, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900 | Google Maps
6. EKM6’s Hygge Christmas – plant-based community centre’s Norwegian-themed market
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EKM6 is a cosy little community centre known for its popular vegan food. This Christmas, they’ll be organising workshops, a market, and many other equally cosy activities that are centred around the concept of ‘Hygge’ – to get away from the daily rush and enjoying the company of those you care about.
Date: 23-24 December 2023
Time: 10am-7pm
Location: 26 Ekkamai 6 Alley, Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110 | Google Maps
7. Bambini Villa Jolly Wonderland – local community mall’s fun fair for the whole family
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Bambini Villa Jolly Wonderland is a Christmas fair at a local community mall that’ll have plenty of shows and games that are perfect for kids. Expect magic shows, juggling, scavenger hunts, as well as talent shows.
Date: 23-25 December 2023
Time: 10am-6pm
Location: 18 Attha Kawi 1 Alley, Khlong Tan, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110 | Google Maps
8. Central Village – luxury outlet mall filled with Pikachu’s for Christmas
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While it’s not a full-fledged market or fair, Central Village is putting up Pikachu’s for Christmas and New Year’s. Drop by on your way to or from the airport for a bunch of great deals on luxury items as well as great photos to share with friends and family.
Date: Until 7 January 2024
Time: 10am-10pm
Location: 98/1 Suvarnabhumi 3 Rd, Bang Chalong, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540 | Google Maps
Get a unique gift at one of these Christmas markets in Bangkok
Christmas is finally here, so don’t forget to get your loved ones some nice unique gifts that they can’t get anywhere else. These Christmas markets that are conveniently located around Bangkok are great holiday treats not just for gifting but also to celebrate the holiday season with friends and loved ones.
For other Christmas events in Bangkok in 2023, check out the Red Cross Fair here or where to get Christmas dinners here.
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