Inthakin City Pillar Festival ★ 3.9
The city-pillar merit festival at Wat Chedi Luang in late May draws flower offerings and a temple-fair spread of northern sweets, noodles and vegetarian stalls.
Songkran is a food festival in Old City, Chiang Mai.
Thailand's April new-year water festival is at its wildest around the Chiang Mai moat, with khao soi stalls and khan tok feasts between the water fights.
Editorially verified July 1, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
The city-pillar merit festival at Wat Chedi Luang in late May draws flower offerings and a temple-fair spread of northern sweets, noodles and vegetarian stalls.
Chiang Mai's great November festival floats krathong on the Ping and lanterns into the sky, with walking-street stalls piling up khanom and grilled snacks.
For nine October days, yellow-flagged jay stalls take over Warorot and the Chinese quarter, serving meat-free curries, mock-meat noodles and vegetable plates.
The February flower festival fills Suan Buak Haad and the moat road with blooms, parade floats and food stalls selling northern snacks and cool-season sweets.
The city-pillar merit festival at Wat Chedi Luang in late May draws flower offerings and a temple-fair spread of northern sweets, noodles and vegetarian stalls.
Chiang Mai's great November festival floats krathong on the Ping and lanterns into the sky, with walking-street stalls piling up khanom and grilled snacks.