Welcome back! Just settled into my new place in Thalang after a wild moving adventure! No worries though, I’m back in action and ready to keep you all updated on the happening events in Phuket – from the north end all the way down south.
Rainy season who? This Phuket weekend (May 16th – 19th) is bursting with events to keep your spirits high. Don’t miss Rizz at JW Marriott every Thursday for a celebration of local talent and the hotel’s amazing team. Feeling charitable? Support the hospitality industry at the PHAB 6 Gala Dinner at Angsana on Saturday. Foodies, rejoice! The Oyster Bar by the Art Box Team, a Phuket take on The Commons, is having its grand opening on Friday at GastroPort. Craving luxury? Indulge in the Intercontinental Phuket’s monthly Sunday Lavish Brunch featuring a guest mixologist. And to chase away the Sunday blues, head to NORA Beach Club for their epic pool party. This is just a glimpse of what Phuket has to offer.
THURSDAY
RIZZ: A CAPTIVATING JOURNEY THROUGH TASTE, STYLE, AND ARTISTRY AT JW MARRIOTT PHUKET
Embark on a multi-sensory journey where exquisite food, captivating performances, and artistic flair combine to create an unforgettable evening.
Location:JW Marriott Phuket, Mai Khao
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Date: Every Thursday in May
Time: 18:00 – 22:00
Price: THB 2,9 88++ per person/THB 688++ for children under six years old, featuring a curated special menu
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PHUKET LOBSTER NIGHT AT FIREFLY POOL & RESTAURANT
Treat yourself to an unbeatable deal featuring the finest Phuket lobster prepared in traditional Thai style. Choose your favorite lobster dish and pair it with a scrumptious side dish.
Location: Firefly at The Pavilions Phuket, Cherngtalay
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Date: EVERY THURSDAY
Time: 18:00 -23:00
Price: THB 1,800++ (includes one Phuket Lobster Thai Specialty and a side dish)
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WINE & CHEESE AT KATA ROCKS
Experience a curated selection of three exceptional wines perfectly paired with premium cheeses, creating a delightful journey for your palate.
Location: Kata Rocks, Kata Beach
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Date: THU 16 MAY 2024
Time: 16:00 onwards
Price: THB 1,800++ per person
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FRIDAY
GRAND OPENING: OYSTER BAR BY THE ART BOX TEAM
Join them for an evening filled with delicious food, drinks, and merriment as they celebrate their grand opening.
What’s Included:
- Complimentary oysters
- Delectable snacks
- Free-flowing Prosecco courtesy of their wine supplier, Vinum Lector
Location:GastroPort, BangTao
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Date: FRI 17 MAY
Time: 18:00 onwards
Price: FREE
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BAG PAINTING AT THE BOATHOUSE PHUKET
Transform a plain jute bag into a personalized masterpiece!
Join The Boathouse Phuket for their weekly bag painting sessions, a perfect activity for unleashing your inner artist and creating a unique accessory.
Location:The Boathouse Phuket, Kata
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Date: EVERY FRIDAY
Time: 15:00 – 16:30
Price: THB 2,000 per person (includes jute bag and all materials)
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STEAK NIGHT AT EDGE BEACH CLUB IN PANWA
Enjoy a delectable steak night featuring succulent cuts of meat cooked to perfection. Savor this culinary delight as the sun sets over Panwa Beach, creating a truly unforgettable ambiance.
Location:Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, Panwa
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Date: THU 16 MAY
Time: 18:00 – 21:00
Price: No info
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AFRO CHILL HOUSE BY THE SEA FEATURING DJ ANOMALY
Join DJ Anomaly for a captivating musical journey that blends chill house vibes with pulsating afro beats, creating an irresistible rhythm that will get you moving.
Location:KEP Restaurant, Chalong Bay
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Date: EVERY FRIDAY
Time: 19:00 onwards
Price: FREE entry
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SATURDAY
PHAB 6 GALA DINNER: SUPPORTING THE FUTURE OF THAI SCHOLARS
Dress in Black and Gold for an elegant evening filled with delicious food, signature cocktails, and exciting activities. Enjoy a specially curated gala dinner featuring both Thai and international cuisine prepared by renowned chefs.
This event is your chance to contribute to a worthy cause. All proceeds raised will go towards supporting Thai scholars and their educational pursuits.
Location:Angsana Laguna Phuket
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Date:SAT 18 MAY
Time: 19:00 onwards starting with welcome drinks and dinner starts at 19:30
Price:PREMIUM TICKETS THB 4,900 | VIP 5,900 (inclusive of food & drinks by our member hotels)
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MAI FEST: A SPLASH OF FUN AT AVANI+ MAI KHAO!
Immerse yourself in a week-long celebration filled with delicious food, live music, exciting activities, and a festive atmosphere.
Highlights:
- Burger & Brews with Live Music: Enjoy a special live band performance on May 18th at Burger and Brews.
- Daily Fun: Participate in exciting shooting games and Maypole festivities throughout the week.
Location:Avani+ Mai Khao Phuket
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Date: May 13th – 19th, 2024
Time: 12:00 to 22:00
Price: THB 788+
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DAL FORNO ROMANO WINE DINNER
Indulge in an unforgettable evening of exquisite Italian cuisine paired with premium wines at the Dal Forno Romano Wine Dinner!
5 courses menu with wine pairing
Location: Bocconcino Restaurant Phuket, Cherngtalay
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Date: SAT 18 MAY
Time: 19:00 champagne reception and 19:30 dinner starts
Price: THB 3000++ per person
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SUNDAY
PHUKET MEETS SEOUL: SUNDAY SEAVIEW BRUNCH FEATURING PINE & CO SEOUL
Join Pine Beach Bar for a remarkable Sunday brunch featuring an exclusive collaboration with Pine & Co Seoul, a bar ranked #72 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023 and the World’s 50 Best Discovery 2024.
Location: Pine Beach Bar at Intercontinental Phuket, kamala
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Date: SUN 19 MAY
Time: 12:00 – 15:00
Price: THB 3,650++ per person
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BBQ BLITZ: TASTE SUNDAY BRUNCH BANGTAO
Indulge in a delicious BBQ-style brunch experience at Taste Sunday Brunch Bangtao! Kick off your brunch with refreshing Bloody Marys at the bar and juicy mini burgers. Savor a selection of small courses served directly to your table, allowing you to try various flavors.
Location: Taste bangtao, Cherngatalay
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Date: EVERY SUNDAY
Time: 12:00 – 15:00
Price: THB 950 optional add-on unlimited Bloody Mary at THB 399
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BEAT THE RAIN & DANCE IN THE POOL AT NORA BEACH CLUB
Don’t let the monsoon dampen your fun! NORA Beach Club keeps the vibes high with their weekly Pool Disco. Dance to the beats of the island’s hottest DJs while splashing around in their unique pool overlooking the beach.
Location:Nora beach club, Bangtao
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Date: EVERY SUNDAY
Time: 12:00 – 21:00
Price: Free Flow 990THB++ from 15:00-17:00. (Varies each week)
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SUNDAY MOVIES & CHILL AT THE YOGA SHALA RAWAI
The Yoga Shala Rawai kicks off their Sunday Movie Nights with the iconic Kill Bill Vol. 1! (followed by Kill Bill Vol. 2 next Sunday)
Location:The Yoga Shala Rawai
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Date: SUN 19 MAY
Time: 19:30 – 22:30
Price: FREE entry
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