Dec Chiang Mai events: New Year's Eve!

30 Nov 2011

December events in Chiang Mai include;

King’s Birthday – national celebration all over Chiang Mai (05/12, all day);
Flea Market – behind JJ Market (10/12, from 11:00 – 17:00);
Advanced Painting Class – Sangdee Gallery & Café (12/12, all day);
Sizzling Salsa – Dance classes above Rachwiti Kodak Shop (29/12, 20:00-midnight);
New Year’s Eve – party throughout Chiang Mai (31/12, after dark);

December 05: King’s Birthday
Where: all over Bangkok
When: all day
Thai people hold His Majesty The King in the highest possible regard and his birthday also serves as Father’s Day for the nation. Expect parades, temple offerings and huge portraits of the Royal Family to festoon the capital.

December 10: Flea Market
Where: JJ Market, Chiang Mai.
When: from 11:00 – 17:00
Chiang Mai Living and JJ Market present a brilliant flea with loads of curios and object d’art from all over Asia and beyond. You never know what treasure you might find here! Contact Khun First on Tel: 053 231 520 - 3 for more information.

December 12: Advanced Painting Group
Where: Sangdee Gallery & Café
When: all day
Get out of a creative rut by discussing artists, movements, techniques and compositions with likeminded painters whilst producing unique works and giving input on each other's endevours. Expanding your painting in scope and in technique, this "class" is more of an informal meeting of painters aimed at getting your creative juices flowing. shawn@sangdee.org

December 29: Sizzling Salsa
Where: Ratwithi and Ratchapakinai Rd intersection
When: 20:00 - midnight
Come learn and dance to Salsa and other dance styles above the Kodak Shop in Chiang Mai Old City. Each Thursday is different and fun. More open-floor fashion with some introductions to other dance styles and with equal amounts of fun.

December 31: New Year’s Eve
Where: all over Chiang Mai
When: after dark
Chiang Mai gets crazy as the city’s inhabitants prepare for the party of the year with a host of star name acts performing for the last night of 2011 countdown.

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