Looking for a reason to get out of the house? We’ve rounded up eleven ways to spend your November, from nights worth staying up for to creative experiences and cultural discoveries.

Wondering what’s happening in Bangkok this November? Explore 11 curated experiences, from exciting nights out and art exhibitions to workshops and city escapes.

As Bangkok’s air begins to cool and the city eases into November, there’s no shortage of new things to discover. Not sure where to start? Don’t worry, in this edition of Koktail Kurated, we’ve handpicked eleven activities to add to your itinerary and help you make the most of the month ahead. Whether you’re after a nightlife escape, an exhibition to wander through or a hands-on craft workshop, these are the places and experiences worth making time for.

Time Out Bangkok Nightlife Awards 2026

Date & Time: 18 November, 6pm-11pm

Venue: Hua Lamphong Railway Station

Admission: B1,000 per person or B3,000 per four person

Registration via: Nightify 

Get ready to party the night away like never before with Time Out Bangkok Nightlife Award 2026 on 18 November 2026. Transforming Hua Lamphong Railway Station into a stage that celebrates people behind the Bangkok’s night life scene; from bars, clubs, DJs and nightlife personalities, the night will be filled with good food, drinks and live performances from Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, Réjizz, The Stranger Bar and DJ BRAVERY all through the night. Tickets are priced at THB1,000 each or THB3,000 for four. Gather your crew and get ready for a night to remember. Reserve your tickets now via Nightify.

SUDO RUNGU: ECHOES OF FIRE By Roby Dwi Antono

Date: now until January 2027 

Venue: The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA BANGKOK), G Floor, Atrium Hall

Admission: Prices starts from THB 120 – THB 400 

“When familiar sounds begin to fade, how do we continue to remember them?” This question lies at the heart of SUDO RUNGU: ECHOES OF FIRE, an exhibition by Indonesian contemporary artist Roby Dwi Antono, currently on view at MOCA BANGKOK. The exhibition explores the artist’s childhood memory of his father and the relationship between sound, memory and loss. Visit now until January 2027. The exhibition is included in MOCA BANGKOK general ticket fair, for more information visit https://www.mocabangkok.com/.

Spanish film festival at House Samyan Bangkok

Date & Time: Now until November 13, 7.20pm onwards

Venue: House of Samyan

Admission: Free

It’s always a thrill for any cinephile when a new film hits the cinema. For the sixth edition of the Spanish Film Festival, 5 Spanish thriller films are set to screen at House Samyan Bangkok from November 9-13. The lists include Abre Los Ojos (1997), Cien años de perdón (2016), Todos Lo Saben (2018), Luger (2025) and Zeta (2026); all in Spanish with English and Thai subtitles. Get your tickets at the cinema box one hour before each film begins. First come, first served!

The Art of Korean Mixology: Guest Shift Welcomes Seoul’s Best Bartenders to ABar Rooftop

Date & Time: November 12-13, 8.30pm-11.30pm. 

Venue: ABar Rooftop, Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park

Admission: THB 420++ / THB 440++ per glass

As the year draws nearer to a close, there’s no better time to raise a glass and celebrate the hard work of the past month. Bringing together Seoul’s Best Bartenders – Willy and John from Gong Gan and Haleem Kim from Seoul’s Baccarat, ABar Rooftop at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park is ready to pour the perfect blend of cocktails and drinks for you. So, round up your mates and let’s get the drink pouring!

• November 12, 2026: Willy and John from Gong Gan 
• November 13, 2026: Haleem Kim from Seoul’s Baccarat

Korakrit Arunanondchai Love After Death Exhibition

Date & Time: Now – November 14 (Thursday to Saturday), 1pm-6pm 

Venue: BANGKOK CITYCITY GALLERY 

Admission: Free

At BANGKOK CITYCITY GALLERY, Thai artist Korakrit Arunanondchai presents Love After Death, an exhibition exploring the intersections of love, mortality and the afterlife through video footage and performances filmed in an abandoned cinema in Lopburi, Thailand. Blending these elements with a fictional narration inspired by the Lanna legend of the Sihuhata, a mythical creature that consumes coal and produces gold, Arunanondchai weaves together an otherworldly tale of transformation. Experience the story in person at BANGKOK CITYCITY GALLERY from today until November 14 with free admission.

Times within Devalai Exhibition

Date & Time: November 7-9, 4pm-8pm. November 10-15, 1pm-8pm. Last entry 7.30pm.

Venue: Lobby of the Maha Vajiravudh Building

Admission: Free

Before the architectural landmark – the Maha Vajiravudh Building, bids a temporary farewell as to prepare for restoration, Chulalongkorn University and Faculty of Arts welcome visitors to take a path down the memory lane and history of the Maha Vajiravudh Building. Spanning three floors, the exhibition features projection mapping installations, offering visitors a chance to experience the beauty of this architectural gem after dark. The exhibition spans from November 7-15, free of charge.

Mini Malai Workshop with Craft & Sip BKK

Date & Time: November 15, 10am-12pm

Venue: Baan Sanook Cultural House Bangkok

Admission: THB1,390-THB1,590

Registration via: lin.ee/I61U86j

Intricate details woven by hand with dedication and patience, Baan Sanook Cultural House Bangkok invites everyone for a Mini Malai Workshop with Craft & Sip BKK. As a symbol of respect, gratitude and blessings, the Malai carries a deeper meaning beyond its delicate beauty. Participants will learn how to thread fresh flowers and petals, step by step all taught in English. With limited seating for 10 participants, reserve your seats now via Craft & Sip BKK’s Line: lin.ee/I61U86j. 

FIND Design Fair Asia

Date & Time: 26-28 November, 10am-19.30pm

Venue: QSNCC

Admission: Free entry when pre-register, THB500 upon on-site registration.

Registration via: www.designfairasia.com

Dreaming up new house projects or interior renovations? Look no further than FIND Design Fair Asia at QSNCC on November 26-28. Bringing together over 120 leading Thai and international furniture and design brands, the fair is a great place to find fresh inspiration, discover standout pieces and turn your interior dreams into reality. Get free entry pre-register via www.designfairasia.com. THB500 fee applies to on-site registration, so make sure to register in advance.

SUBSOLUM VOL. 2: Another Yard

Date & Time: 14 November – 9 December, 10am-10pm

Venue: SUBSOLUM, Another Yard, 39th Floor, T-One Building

Admission: Free

Being confined to the brick walls and glass ceilings, the working crowds always crave an escape elsewhere, especially somewhere far from urban life. Bringing the greenery into the city, Another Yard presents SUBSOLUM VOL. 2: a neat garden room for your city escape. The room invites you to sit on the lawn and ponder on the idea of nature – whether we truly crave the wooded getaways or just need a break from the hustle and bustle. Find out and experience it yourself at SUBSOLUM, Another Yard on the 39th Floor of T-One Building without any admission fee. Drinks and snack bites are available.

Fritz Hansen Sound Club

Date & Time: 14-15 November, 10am-7pm

Venue: House of Fritz Hansen Bangkok

Admission: Free

It’s always exciting when two art forms come together. Taking place on November 14-15,  House of Fritz Hansen invites you to experience a fusion of music and design at Thailand’s first-ever Fritz Hansen Sound Club. Expect live vinyl listening sessions and DJ sets as Fritz Hansen joins forces with Technics to explore how music and light can shape the atmosphere of a space. Drop by House of Fritz Hansen Bangkok and enjoy the experience, completely free of charge.

Reading in the Park

Date & Time: 21 November and 5 December

Venue: The Main Amphitheatre, Benjakitti Park

Admission: Free

As Bangkok’s weather begins to cool, there’s nothing quite like spending a day outdoors with a good book in hand. Just in time for the pleasant weather, Reading in the Park EP5 and EP6 returns to Benjakitti Park on November 21 and December 5, 2026, inviting book lovers to slow down, soak up the fresh air and enjoy a little reading time amidst the greenery. Pick your favourite book and join the crowd for a moment of peaceful reading.