— What You Can Expect —Experience an enchanting evening at the Amazing Lanna Sky Lantern Festival 2026 in Chiang Mai, where tradition and beauty come together under the glowing full moon. You’ll take part in the iconic sky lantern release, watching thousands of lanterns illuminate the night sky in a breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime moment. Immerse yourself in authentic Lanna culture through traditional performances, hands-on workshops, and local handicraft activities, while enjoying a wide selection of festival food and DIY cooking stations. Complete your experience by floating a krathong on the water and capturing unforgettable memories in one of Thailand’s most magical celebrations.
— Important Info —• Event Schedule: November 24th and 25th, 2026• Event Location: Nong Sariam, San Pa Tong, Chiang Mai (Map)
• Pick-Up & Drop-Off Location: Go Wholesale @ Central Airport Plaza (Map)• Children aged 1-3 years old can enter free of charge
• VIP differs from Standard with more lanterns, access to a separate food zone, and reserved seating for the show and lantern release, while Standard guests stand around the perimeter
• In the case of unforeseen circumstances or extreme weather, the event organizer reserves the right to cancel the event
— Itinerary —• 02:00 PM - Meeting Point & Registration
- Assemble at Go Wholesale @ Central Airport Plaza to board the bus/van. Shuttles will depart for the Amazing Lanna Sky Lantern Festival 2026 at Nong Sariam, San Pa Tong, Chiang Mai (Approximate travel time: 1 hour)• 03:00 PM: Arrival at the festival venue. Check-in and register (for guests traveling via agent vans) to receive souvenirs• 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM - Pre-Event Activities:
- Enjoy various DIY activities: Krathong making, traditional candle lighting (Phang Pratheep), and Lanna flag making (Tung)
- Watch cultural performances, including traditional Lanna dances by local tribes and youth groups• 04:00 PM (Approx. 30-45 mins): Special shows including a canoe parade, water float procession, and local youth boat racing. Explore and shop for local products, food, and souvenirs from the Nong Sariam community• 05:00 PM - Buffet Dinner: Savor a variety of local Lanna dishes and international cuisine.• 06:00 PM - Lantern & Krathong Distribution:
- VIP & STANDARD: Receive 1 Krathong each
- STANDARD: Receive 3 Sky Lanterns (1 bag)
- VIP: 5 Sky Lanterns (1 bag) will be pre-placed at your reserved seats• 07:30 PM Main Ceremony:
- Gather at the main activity stage for the grand procession and beautiful performances
- Participate in the religious ceremony and the Mass Lantern Release together
- Grand fireworks display and closing remarks• 09:30 PM: Departure from the festival and safe return trip to Go Wholesale @ Central Airport Plaza