PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
We warmly invite folk ensembles, choral groups, orchestras, brass bands, majorette teams, vocal groups, and art schools from children, youth, and adult groups to participate in the Thai Songkran Festival – World Heritage, held from April 10–15, 2025, in Bangkok and Rayong, Thailand.
This non-competitive festival aligns with Thailand’s cultural soft power policy, offering participants the opportunity to showcase their traditional or modern dance and music while learning about Thai culture and traditions.
Performance Requirements: Each group should prepare a 10-minute performance.
Group Size: 1–20 members per group (maximum 2 groups per country).
Additional Requirements: Groups must bring their national flag, a gift for exchange, and souvenirs or traditional handicrafts to sell at the SME 2025 World’s Fair booth.
Activities Include:
3 performances
1 parade
1 traditional costume fashion show
1 entertainment workshop
1 interactive classroom session in a school
Gift exchange
Booth display/exhibition of products
Sightseeing
Participation Fee: €179 per participant, which includes:
Transportation from the airport on April 10 and 15, and during the festival
Festival staff support
First aid and basic medical insurance (note: personal health insurance is the responsibility of the group).
