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Ayutthaya Travel Guide - with Wired Destinations
Ayutthaya Insider Travel Tips - Festivals and Events
 January
Bang Sai Arts & Crafts Fair at The Royal Folk Arts & Cafts Centre, Bang Sai
Visitors can indulge in shopping or view elaborate handicraft products made by skillful townsfolk. The annual fair offers local products from 16 districts of the province. There are also folkloristic performances to be seen, and visitors can take pleasure in strolling around the center which displays 25 different Thai-style wooden houses standing in beautifully designed landscape.
April 13
Songkran Festival
The renowned event takes place in front of Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit. A Buddhist ritual in the morning is one of the ways to celebrate the traditional Thai New Year. Then, in the spirit of fun welcoming the peak of the hot season, people are happy to be splashed upon.
November
Bang Sai Loi Krathong / Chantakasem National Museum
When the full moon’s image reflects on the rivers, it’s time to set krathong (banana leaf boats) adrift. Beauty contests enliven the festivity. Temporary markets with Thai traditional delicacies flash back how things were in the olden days. At Bang Sai Arts and Crafts Center, there are also handicraft demonstrations.
 December
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