Songkran 2026 Kicks Off at CentralWorld with Vibrant Festivities and Water Play Across 28 Central Branches Nationwide

The lively atmosphere on the first day of Songkran 2026 at CentralWorld was bustling with energy, featuring full-scale concerts by famous artists and a 12-meter giant slide. Also included is a schedule of water play events at 28 Central branches nationwide from 1-19 April.

The opening day atmosphere of the Songkran Festival 2026 at CentralWorld, a landmark in the heart of Bangkok, was vibrant with tourists both Thai and international. This year, Central Pattana has fully prepared "Thailand’s Songkran Festival 2026," bringing a lineup of artists and major entertainment activities to 35 Central shopping centers across the country from 1–19 April 2026.

Songkran at CentralWorld 2026: An Exciting Urban Celebration

CentralWorld shopping center presents the centralwOrld Songkran Fest 2026. A key highlight this year is the collaboration with government and private sectors to hold “PEPSI Presents THAI LIZM 2026,” transforming the concert stage into a beach party scene with giant waves for everyone to "get delightfully wet," along with the PEPSI Giant Slider, a towering 12-meter-high slide.

THAI LIZM 2026 Artist Lineup (11-13 April 2026)

• 11 April: Singto Numchok, PERSES, ALTERS, CIR*CRL, and top DJs
• 12 April: JOEYBOY, TAITOSMITH, PROXIE, ALALA, MEEPOOH
• 13 April: WAR WANARAT, BNK48, F.HERO, Lam Yai Hithongkham, hip-hop artist groups, and DJ SURABOON
• Admission: Free entry with registration via the CENTRAL X application.

Check Central’s Songkran Water Play Locations at 28 Landmarks Across Thailand—When to Play?

For those outside Bangkok or wanting to celebrate Songkran close to home, Central Pattana has opened water play spots covering all regions as follows:

Bangkok and Vicinity

• 11-13 April: CentralWorld, Central Rama 2, Central Salaya
• 13-14 April: Central Ladprao
• 13-15 April: Central Westgate
• 13-17 April: Central Ayutthaya
• 17-19 April: Central Nakhon Pathom

Eastern Region

• 10-11 April: Central Chanthaburi
• 10-19 April: Central Chonburi
• 13-15 April: Central Sriracha
• 13-18 April: Central Rayong
• 14-19 April: Central Pattaya
• 18-19 April: Central Marina Outlet

  
  

  

Northern Region

• 11, 13-14 April: Central Nakhon Sawan
• 12-14 and 25-26 April: Central Lampang
• 13-15 April: Central Phitsanulok and Central Chiang Mai
• 13, 15, 17 April: Central Chiang Rai

Northeastern Region

• 12-15 April: Central Khon Kaen and Central Udon
• 12-16 April: Central Korat
• 13-15 April: Central Ubon

Southern Region

• 11-15 April: Central Hat Yai
• 11-14 April: Central Phuket
• 12-13 April: Central Nakhon Si
• 12-15 April: Central Surat Thani
• 13-15 April: Central Samui
• 13-14 April: Central Krabi

Spotlight on 3 Must-See “Grand Entertainment” Highlights

Besides the water play zones and concerts, there are activities tailored for all groups.

• Family Grand Entertainment: Activities for all ages at 35 landmarks.
• Delicious Grand Entertainment: Thai food festivals from around the country at 20 landmarks.
• Thai Grand Entertainment: World-class Thai cultural shows at 39 landmarks to continue treasured traditions.

This Songkran Festival 2026, Central shopping centers nationwide offer a Culturetainment experience that perfectly blends culture with modern entertainment. Whether you’re into party concerts and T-POP or family fun, you can join the excitement at a Central landmark near you from now until 19 April 2026.