Bangkok Design Week 2026 is officially underway, with countless programs across the city. If you’re not sure where to start and want an easy, walkable route, this post lays out a streamlined Charoenkrung itinerary that hits all the highlights within about 1.2km. Save it or share it with your trip buddies!

📍 Grand Postal Building, Charoenkrung Road

The festival’s central hub, featuring a wide range of programs—from the international Nanhai Good Gifts Exhibition exploring cultural links between China and Thailand, live jazz by SIAM JAZZ COLLECTIVE, craft and architectural works like the steam-bent rattan pavilion, the D/Objects design showcase, to Bangkok Trademark Fair, reintroducing legacy brands in a contemporary format.

📍 TCDC Bangkok

Just next door is TCDC, a hub for ideas and exchange, hosting Bangkok Trademark exhibitions, short-format talks BKKDW Talk: DESIGN S/O/S, the global International Symposium 2026, and From Legacy to the Future, an Italian exhibition on restoration as a design practice.

📍 Restaurant Solid

Cross the street to find Sense of POME, an exhibition that redefines “rest” as being present with yourself—without pressure or performance.

📍 Entertainment Project

A record store, bar, and café turned experimental venue for Bangkok Entertainment Design Week, bringing together music, workshops, and the experimental electronic party Cornea Cochlear Club.

📍 Bangkok Community Radio Studio

Upstairs from Entertainment Project is Mixing Grounds, a workshop series sharing behind-the-scenes insights into Thailand’s growing music scene from artists, producers, and organizers.

📍 Kitt.Ta.Khon

Visit the home of a hip furniture and home décor brand with ‘KTK. Craft to Go’ exhibition’, which questions how handcrafted furniture can cross borders without losing its craft spirit.

📍 Yip In Tsoi Building

A historic building hosting two exhibitions focused on materials and the creative economy: LAUF Materials: Natural Elements and Koyori Project 2025, both exploring innovation through local resources.

📍 The Corner House Bangkok (Talat Noi)

The iconic orange building presents immersive works like LOVE IS IN THE AIR and Domestic Natures, using technology to record and reinterpret nature from new perspectives.

📍 Such a Small World

A playful café that transforms into an immersive playground through Playerfromneighbor, a micro-game exhibition that’s short, fun, and highly interactive.

📍 Very Nice Bar

A neighborhood izakaya teaming up with XD49 Limited to turn cocktails into art through light, sound, and projection mapping in Liquid Light: A Multisensory Cocktail Experience.

📍 Mic-Mac

A cozy miscellany shop of vintage items, art, and Martine’s collections—like a small gallery of shared treasures.

Explore all programs in the Charoenkrung district here:

https://www.bangkokdesignweek.com/bkkdw2026/program?nbh=280

Bangkok Design Week 2026 DESIGN S/O/S

Full Program : https://www.bangkokdesignweek.com/en/bkkdw2026/program

📍29 January – 8 February 2026

Charoenkrung – Talat Noi, Phra Nakhon, Pak Khlong Talat, Bang Lamphu – Khaosan, and others

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