1 - 3 April 9 am - midnight Bathing the Buddha image and Lanna art and cultural show

Chiang Man Temple

3, 10 April 5 - 11 pm

Art & Handicrafts of Lanna exhibition and OTOP products

Wualai Rd.

4, 11 April 5 - 11 pm

Art & Handicrafts of Lanna exhibition and OTOP products

Ratchadamnuen Rd.

4 - 6 April 9 am - 10 pm

Poy Sang Long (Shan novice ordination)

Pa Pao Temple

8 - 30 April 9 am - 6 pm Exhibition of Lanna artisans' work and local wisdom

CMU Art Center

10 - 15 April 8 am - 9.30 pm Building sand pagodas, blessings competition, Tung competition (Lanna flags) Jet Rin Temple

11 April 5 - 8 pm

Opening of Songkran Festival

Three Kings Monument

12 - 15 April 5 - 11 pm

Celebration of 714^th Anniversary of Chiang Mai, walking street and food fair Thapae Gate - Prapokklao Rd.

12 April 6 - 8 am

Food offering to monks for 714^th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Three Kings Monument

12 April 4 - 6 pm

Procession of Lanna offerings Three Kings Monument

12 -15 April 10 am - 10 pm

Walking street, art & cultural show

Nawarat Bridge - The Governor's residence

12 -15 April 9 am - 9 pm

Lanna flags exhibition

Inthakin Temple

12 - 15 April 9 am - 10 pm

Bathing Buddha image, building sand pagoda, and folk art performance Buddha Sathan

12 - 15 April 7 pm - midnight

Songkran Beauty Pageant

Thapae Gate

12 - 15 April 6 am - 8 pm

Lanna Songkran Festival, Bathing Buddha image, Lanna flag demonstration Loke Molee Temple

13 April 6 -8 am

Offering food to monks on Songkran Day

Thapae Gate

13 April 7 am - noon

Lanna Beauty Pageant (riding bicycles and holding umbrellas)

TAT office - Thapae Gate

15 April 1.30 - 6 pm

Procession to pay respects to Chiang Mai's governor

Three Kings Monument - The Governor's residence

2nd- 30th : Tradition via Contemporary

2nd- 30th : Tradition via Contemporary: By Wattana Watanpun and his Collaborative Artists (Nusara Tiangket,Tasanee Yaja, Somsri Pewon). 1st floor (rear area). CMU Art Centre. Tel. 053 218 280, 053 944 833.

4th- 6th : Poy Sang Long (Shan novice ordination)

4th- 6th : Poy Sang Long (Shan novice ordination): Annual event held at Pa Pao Temple. Pre-teen boys are inducted into the Buddhist novice hood. The parade to the temple is accompanied by local Shan musicians.

8th- 11th : Northern Auto Show 2010

8th- 11th : Northern Auto Show 2010: An exhibition of the latest car models from a variety of companies, with special discount on car accessories at Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport. Join the "Shiny Pretty Vote" activity for your chance to win a free Blackberry Bold 9700. Register for lucky draw for your chance to buy a Blackberry Curve at only 99 baht.

25th : CYCLING CAMPAIGN AND EXCURSION PROGRAMS FOR APRIL : CYCLING CAMPAIGN AND EXCURSION PROGRAMS FOR APRIL

25th : CYCLING CAMPAIGN AND EXCURSION PROGRAMS FOR APRIL : CYCLING CAMPAIGN AND EXCURSION PROGRAMS FOR APRIL: By Chiang Mai Sunday Cycling Club. Program starts from 8 - 11 a.m. Rendezvous: Three Kings Monument. Bike route along Ping River. Tel: 086 429 6647-9.

Every Friday : NIM CITY DAILY ART MARKET

Every Friday : NIM CITY DAILY ART MARKET featuring various kinds of art pieces for sale, exhibited by local artists and students, with live jazz music. 6:30 - 9 pm at NIM City Daily on Mahidol Road, close to Budget Car Rental. More info at 086-8005522.

Don't Miss Corner

Charcoa House Cozy Hotel

Charcoa House Cozy Hotel, a lovely place to stay on Sriphum Road, is offering a special room rate for their Superior Room. Price starts at 900 baht with breakfast. This rate is applicable from 1 March to 30 September (except 11 - 15 April). Book now to take advantage of this special offer!
Tel. 053 212 681, 084 484 1105
4 Sriphum Rd., T. Sriphum A. Muang Chiangmai.

Jirung One-day Body Detoxification Program

Experience the recommended One-day Body Detoxification Program (Cleansing Day). Come to Jirung Spa and start the day with a personalized health assessment by a specialist, followed by the detoxification and a set of selected treatments and activities, such as Colonic Hydrotherapy, Lymphatic Drainage Massage, Infrared Sauna and an Emotional Detoxification session, etc. This will relieve your body and mind of accumulated harmful toxins that exert negative effects on your health. Special summer price at 10,625 baht.
www.jirunghealthvillage.com,
www.jirungclinic.com
Tel. 053 861 511-3.

Please Join Us at Brix Bar & Restaurant

Brix Bar & Restaurant, Montri Hotel, holds an annual Thai New Year's Day celebration, launching the special "Chai Mong Khol" menu of traditional Lanna style food. Highlights from the menu are dishes with auspicious names such as Keang Kanoon (young jackfruit spicy soup) or larb (spicy minced meat) and other local, traditional dishes. Enjoy cool activities and experience the unique, retro style Lanna atmosphere at Brix Bar & Restaurant from 13 -15 April 2010.
For more info Tel. 053 418 092