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BANGKOK<\/span>, April 8, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Blending the charm of Thai cultural heritage with a contemporary lifestyle, the event elevates Thailand’s iconic festival onto the global stage under the concept of a “Festive Iconic Landmark of Songkran Culturtainment Destination”<\/b> in the heart of Bangkok throughout April.<\/p>\n

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centralwOrld reaffirms its position as a world-class Songkran landmark with the grand celebration \u201cSongkran Culturtainment 2026.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

The celebration begins at Central Court, 1st Floor<\/b>, with World-Class Thai Showcases<\/b> from April 11\u201315, 2026. This curated program brings together rare and remarkable Thai cultural performances in one place\u2014from Khon<\/i>, Hun Lakhon Lek<\/i> (traditional Thai puppetry), and Nang Yai<\/i> shadow play, to contemporary interpretations such as the “Sabai with Jeans” fashion showcase. The experience is further enhanced with mini concerts by rising T-Pop artists and a vibrant Mascot Parade featuring beloved elephant characters “Chuenjai\u2013Chaiyo,”<\/b> spreading joy throughout the festival. Visitors can also take part in auspicious activities such as the “Maha Song Nam Phra,”<\/b> featuring sacred Buddha images from five countries, along with Snap & Refresh<\/b>, where guests can capture moments for a chance to receive vouchers from leading brands within the center.<\/p>\n

The excitement continues with the key highlight, “PEPSI Presents THAI LIZM 2026,”<\/b> from April 11\u201313, transforming the centralwOrld Square into a Summer Beach Club<\/b> in the heart of the city. Infused with modern Thai pop culture, the event creates a one-of-a-kind “Songkran beach party experience”<\/b> featuring over 100 artists, including JOEY BOY, TaitosmitH, PROXIE, PERSES, BNK48, and F.HERO. Spanning four experience zones\u2014concert stage, water play zone, chill-out area, and the thrilling PEPSI Giant Slider<\/b> soaring over 12 meters high\u2014the festival delivers non-stop energy across three full days.<\/p>\n

Another standout moment is the three-day consecutive Songkran Parade<\/b>, marking its first-ever appearance in the city center. Led by Opal Suchata Chuangsri, Miss World 2025, the parade showcases the elegance of Thai culture to a global audience, alongside renowned artists who bring vibrant energy to each day of the celebration.<\/p>\n

The festivities continue with “FWD Music Live Fest 5”<\/b> from April 17\u201319, along with The Summer Club 2026<\/b>, further amplifying the city’s music and lifestyle scene.<\/p>\n

This Songkran, centralwOrld is more than just a place to celebrate\u2014it is a world-class destination for experiences<\/b>, where entertainment, culture, and Thai Soft Power come together in one iconic location.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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