Phuket town is the main location to see a glimpse of local life in Phuket. Phuket old town festival is among the best festivals on the Phuket province.
This year the festival is held from Thursday 26th until Saturday 28th of February 2015.
Everybody are welcome
February 26
16.00 - Cultural Parade
18.00 - Respect paying ceremony to Guan Yin and the Sea Dragon, plus a music performance from Koh Khai
19.00 - Opening Ceremony by Boonsri Hongsyok accompanied by Governor Nisit Jansomwong and Mayor Somjai Suwansupana
20.30-22.30 - Performances from Municipal school students
22.30 - God Worshiping
February 27
19.30-24.00 - Cultural performance from the People's Republic of China, plus local foods and performances from Municipal school students
February 28
19.30-24.00 - plus local foods and performances from Municipal school students
Throughout the three day festival there will also be street shows, performances from artists, local exhibitions and much more.
The parade
Cultural exchange
Plenty of people
Street art
The girl just wrote the name of her secret crush to the street.
Something.. well, something
Gold covered pole at Chinese temple
Some buildings turn to cartoons
It's also a good time for old friends get together and share few beers and laughter.
Entertainment and shows
Street music performances
Light figures
Thai TV show in making
People praying at the water dragon statue at the Queen Sirikit park
The big bang at the end of the festival.
Chinese laterns