The Northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani celebrates the arrival of the festive season with some of the most creative art around along with concerts by renowned artists and Isaan cultural activities at the Ubon Art Fest 2024.
The event runs from December 13 to 15 at Yuu Hotel & Café in downtown Ubon.
Organised by Ubon Ratchathani Province, Ubon Ratchathani University, the National Innovation Agency and various public and private sector partners, this year’s festival features six highlights:
1. Art Tech: Immerse yourself in the world of virtual art with the Virtual Aquarium, where you can create your own artistic underwater scenes.
2. Art Hotel Show: Admire over 500 masterpieces from more than 50 artists from Ubon Ratchathani and southern Isaan.
3. Art Workshop: Enjoy hands-on creative fun with painting, colouring, and designing your own Art Toys.
4. Art Market: Stroll through the longest art and street food market in southern Isaan, featuring unique local delicacies and handmade goods.
5. Art Music: Dance and sing along with top national and local artists, including Laem Somphol, DEPT, YourMOOD, Pretzelle, Som Planoi, FAB FOUR, Bird Ekachai, and more.
6. Art Challenge: Show off your creativity in the Ubon Photo Art Contest on the theme “Art & Innovation” or participate in the Art Toy 3D Design Contest with the concept “Unique Ubon”.
Visitors will also discover the rich cultural heritage of Isaan through engaging activities and showcases, all of them free of charge.