What’s On

4 ap ril Run @ Mai Khao Beach Maikhao Beach Run Festival 2020. Race categories include Family Run 3.5 KM (THB 1,500), Fun Run 5 KM (THB 500), MiniMarathon 10.5 KM (THB 600), Half-Marathon 21.1 KM (THB 700) and VIP Run (THB 2,000). 087 888 1838. RunSanook 9 - 19 ap ril Cricket @ ACG, Thalang Phuket Cricket Week 2020. Featuring the 17th Phuket International Cricket Sixes from Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th and the 9th Thalang International Cricket 7’s from Friday 17th to Sunday 19th April. Admission is free and refreshments are available. Enjoy fun in the sun and make friendships through cricket. www.cricketsixes.com http://phuketcricketweek.blogspot.co.uk POSTPONED

13 - 15 ap ril Festival @ All over Thailand Songkran Festival. Songkran is the traditional start of the Buddhist New Year as well as the end of the dry season. POSTPONED

Songkran Festival

A national holiday, the festival sees a ritual washing of Buddha images and bathing. Today, it’s evolved in to a loud, boisterous and fun festival that features water throwing in the streets.

This event might be cancelled in some areas due to concerns surrounding the COV ID-19 outbreak. Please check with the TAT area covering the province where you are. www.tourismthailand.org

14 ap ril Turtle Release @ JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa 11th Mai Khao Marine Turtle Release. Celebrate Songkran Festival in an eco-friendly style by giving back to nature. Venue: Andaman Grill’s beachfront at JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa. Donation fee: THB 5,000 to release a marine turtle. Your donation will support the foundation and its partners: Phuket Marine Biological Centre’s injured turtle rehabilitation programme and the Third Naval Command’s

turtle hatchery programme. The activities include releasing of 40 green sea turtles approximately. 10-12 months old, sea turtle biology and conservation lecture, demonstration of appropriate sea turtle releasing procedure, and the souvenir booth. 076 338 040.info@maikhaomarineturtlefoundation.org 25 April Sport @ Phuket Wake Park Phuket Open 2020. The brightest event in the wake world is coming soon! Circle this date on your calendar: 25 April at Phuket Wake Park. 3 Divisions: Wakeboard, Wakeskate and Features only. 8 Categories. Cash and valuable prizes. End of online registration – 24 April 2020, 18:00. Confirmation on the site – 24 April until 9:00-18:00. Early bird registration (till April, 24) THB 500. Registration fee on day before event (April, 24) THB 1,000. + THB 500 for additional division. + T-shirt returnable deposit THB 500. 089 873 0187 info@phuketwakepark.com

26 April Charity @ Phuket Marine Biological Center (PMBC) Laguna Phuket Sea Turtle Conservation Event . Sea Turtle Release Ticket (Donate THB 3,500). This ticket covers a maximum of 4 people, an opportunity to release ON E sea turtle, conservation tour at PMBC, transportation from and to Laguna Phuket & PMBC, including snacks and refreshments. 076 362 3157 csr@lagunaphuket.com

The Singha Obstacle Trail Series 2020

2 ma y Trail run @ Laguna Phuket The Singha Obstacle Trail Series 2020. We are encouraging you to register with friends as a group or team. You can go through the course helping each other and having fun. Distances & categories: 8 KM (Age group Male & Female) / 15 KM (Age group Male & Female) / 24 KM (Team Open) / 2 KM Family & Kids walk run. Register 3 events package at once to get 20% discount! contactsotth@gmail.com Singhaobstacleevents

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22 ma y Golf @ Laguna Golf Phuket The 5th annual Phuket Hospitality Challenge 2020. The event brings together the industry’s top professionals for an enjoyable day’s golf and sampling some of the finest food and beverage anywhere on a golf course. Once again the aim is to raise vital funds for the Children’s First Fund Charity, which looks after orphaned children all over Phuket with education and sustenance. events@foremanagement.com

Phuket Hospitality Challenge 2020

13 - 14 JUNE Marathon @ Laguna Phuket Resort The Laguna Phuket Marathon 2020 attracts participants from all across the globe. The race traditionally starts and finishes at Laguna Phuket integrated resort. Runners follow the course out of Laguna and then head north through local villages, pineapple and rubber plantations, before turning back towards Laguna, passing two of Phuket’s renowned beaches, Nayang Beach and Bangtao Beach. It is a fun and family oriented affair in conjunction with the Laguna Phuket’s Children First Fund (CFF) which supports seven orphanages in Phuket. www.phuketmarathon.com

19 - 21 JUNE Rugby @ Thanyapura Sports Club Phuket International Rugby Tens 2020. 22nd edition of the Phuket International Rugby 10s. Categories: Mens Open – 16 Teams. / Ladies Open – 8 Teams. / Coffin Dodgers O35s Vets – 12 Teams. / One Foot in the Grave O45s Vets – 4 Teams. 089 873 1190. phuketrugby@gmail.com 4-5 j uly Trail run @ Kathu Ultra Trail Phuket. The concept is “Trail running with environmental awareness” with the co-operation and participation of local runners and communities as well as runners nationwide who are also passionate about trail running. This activity will give them a chance to experience the spectacular rainforests and Phuket charm and warm hospitality. Ultra-Trail-Phuket-341306743477717

Times & dates of events are subject to change. Please contact the organisers for up-to-date information.

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