GET-TOGETHERS

Vanda fest Museum of Floral Culture, Samsen Soi 28 10am-6pm Tue-Sun, until Dec 13 Held under the theme “Winter Vanda Orchids Festival”, the second annual floral festival features nearly 30 types of Vanda orchids presented in the form of installation art which incorporates the charm of bamboo handicrafts. There are also activities every weekend, including a flower arrangement demonstration, workshops, and talks with flower experts. A variety of handmade products and handicrafts are available at the “Flora Maga Market” which will take place from Dec 10-13.

Admission fee is 150 baht (75 baht for children). Visit www.facebook.com/TheMuseumofFloralCulture.

Music for King TK Park, 8th floor, Zone D Central World Plaza, Ratchadamri Road Today and tomorrow, noon-8pm Held to mark HM the King’s 88th birthday, the “Music For Dad” event features an exhibition on the King’s music talent, classes on basic guitar featuring the King’s compositions, workshops on calendar making, a concert by Krungthep Light Orchestra on Dec 5 at 6.30pm and by Aun J Classic Orchestra from Japan on Dec 6 at 3pm.

There is no admission fee. Visit www.tkpark.or.th.

Bangkok street show Lumpini Park, Rama IV Road Today and tomorrow, 3pm-9pm The “Bangkok Street Show 2015” features a myriad of street performances by over 40 troupes of local and international actors and entertainers from 20 countries. The highlights include the Frog King by Shalton Theatre, Blanko and Candy Man by Johnman, a puppet show by Ola Muchin and a magic show with music and dance by 2SH from South Korea. This year will also see the return of Saurus Close-Act Theatre and a stilt walk performance from the Netherlands.

There is no admission fee. Visit www. bangkokstreetshow.com.

Floral paradise Dasada Gallery, Khao Yai, Prachin Buri Today-Feb 14, 9am-6pm Mon-Thu 9am-7pm Fri-Sun The “Art In Heart” flower show features over 50,000 Phalaenopsis orchids, a dark room exhibit of flowers featuring floral mapping and interactive displays, a heart-shaped rainbow tunnel, a dancing fountain, a night garden and many other activities.

Entry fee is 250 baht (150 baht for children). Visit www.facebook.com/dasadaflower or call 061-404-5000.