BANGKOK, Thailand – Governor Chadchart Sittipunt and Deputy Governor Sanon Wangsrangboon, along with the leadership of Samphanthawong District, kicked off Songwat Week 2024 on Songwat Road in Bangkok’s Samphanthawong district on November 7.
Governor Chadchart praised the local community for transforming Songwat into a cultural landmark, noting that this evolution is the result of a collaborative effort between private entities, with Bangkok’s role being primarily supportive.
This year’s theme, “Songwat Cross”, emphasizes the harmony of old and new cultures. The event aims to showcase how different generations can coexist with mutual respect and understanding, offering Songwat as a model of urban harmony and creativity that could be replicated citywide.
Songwat Week 2024 will run from November 7 to 10, from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering a unique experience that blends heritage with modernity. Attendees can explore an array of activities, from enjoying local food and shopping at famous and local shops to joining creative workshops, taking guided tours, listening to insightful talks, and watching live performances. For more details, visit the Made in Song Wat Facebook page.
