Loy Krathong, one of the most enchanting and picturesque festivals here in Thailand, truly captivates the spirit and essence of this beautiful country. The sight of lakes, canals, and rivers illuminated by countless flickering lights is nothing short of mesmerizing, and it’s a time when people from all walks of life come together along these waterways to release their Krathong offerings.
The festivities encompass a range of delightful experiences, including indulging in traditional Thai dinners, immersing ourselves in captivating dance performances, and engaging in creative workshops where our little ones can craft their very own Krathong to set afloat in the river. Moreover, local schools play an integral role in celebrating this occasion by organizing mini celebrations for the children. They dress up in splendid national costumes and craft their miniature Krathongs, which they can then release into specially arranged paddling pools or, in some fortunate cases, directly into the river if they are located nearby.
No matter how you choose to partake in Loy Krathong, it’s an opportunity to witness Thailand at its most radiant and brilliant. This festival truly exemplifies the cultural richness and community spirit that defines this unique corner of the world, and it’s a special time for my family and me to share in these enchanting traditions with our young children.
Ambassador Bilingual School
Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
Ancient House Chiang Mai
Asa
BLOOM SPACE
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
Central Chiang Mai
Chala Number 6
Chef’s Together by Aod & Dan
Chiangmai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival
Chiang Mai Gateway of Light Lantern Yi Peng Festival
Chiang Mai Montessori International School
Chiang Mai Municipality
DaddyLion Chiangmai
DdD Chiang Mai
Ginger Farm Chiangmai
Heaven Lantern Thailand
Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection
Kinder Home
Kiztopia Thailand
Little Soul Kids Planet
Mitt Studio
Movenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai
Nics Restaurant & Playground
Night Yi Peng Festival
One Nimman
Platy Sangthong
Ratilanna Riverside Spa Resort
Rimping Supermarket
Safari Garden Lamphun Playground & Cafe
Simple Thai Chiang Mai Language School
Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa, Chiang Mai
The Best Visa Service Thailand
Tiny Haus Montessori
Twinkle Music Studio
Visitlanna Association
Well Life Skills Center Chiang Mai
WOWS – Nature Learning Center
ZIGI Kids Club Chiang Mai
