The ‘Pride Nation Samui International Festival’ will take place on Ko Samui, Surat Thani, from June 24-29, 2024, in honor of Pride Month and to highlight Thailand as an inviting destination for LGBTQ+ travelers. Under the theme “Let’s Join PRIDEradise,” the festival aims to transform Samui Island into a vibrant PRIDEradise.

Pride Week Activities (June 24-28):

– Creative Seminars: Engaging discussions on various LGBTQ+ topics.
– LGBTQIAN+ Tourist Welcome: Warm receptions for LGBTQ+ visitors.
– Workshops: Interactive sessions and skill-building activities.
– Marriage Certificate Registration: Assistance with legal documentation for marriage.
– Additionally, the island will come alive with colorful PRIDE community parties, trendy photo spots, art installations, and various art happenings at hotels and landmarks around Samui.

Grand Celebration (June 29):

Location: Chaweng Walking Street, starting at 17:00 Hrs.

Participants: Government partners, private sectors, locals, LGBTQIAN+ icons, artists, and influencers.

Highlights: Empowering all prides and initiating the transformation of Ko Samui into PRIDEradise

Music Festival: Celebration Party: Featuring beloved Thai artists like Engfa Waraha, MILLI, Badmixy, and renowned global DJs such as Sick Individuals, Rave Republic, Didi Han, DJ Saliva, BongBongQuayQuay, and more.