Chiangmai Saloon Restaurant & Bar http://chiangmaisaloon.com Great food and drinks and a fun place to meet other travellers Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:40:56 +0000 en hourly 1 chiangmaisaloonhttp://feedburner.google.comSuperbowl 2012 in Chiang Mai at the Chiang Mai Saloonhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/chiangmaisaloon/~3/DqYJWmm1wXM/ http://chiangmaisaloon.com/blog/superbowl-2012-in-chiang-mai-at-the-chiang-mai-saloon/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:39:11 +0000 admin http://chiangmaisaloon.com/?p=399 Rise and shine (or stay out all night) and join us at 6:00am on Monday, February 6th for Superbowl LXVI (46) the great matchup of the New York Giants vs. the New England Patriots, two outstanding teams meeting for the championship.

Superbowl Specials

For the Superbowl there is a 199 Baht cover charge which includes an all-you-can-eat Buffet Breakfast!

Don’t miss out on 59 Baht Bloody Marys!

Superbowl 2012 in Chiang Mai at the Chiang Mai Saloon


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See more detail about the celebration see a full description of the Loy Krathong/Yee Peng

Loy Krathong, Yee Peng, Chiang Mai 2011

Loy Krathong Schedule of Events, Chiang Mai 2012

Via the Tourism Authority of Thailand here are the official events:

Schedule of Yee Peng 2011 (Loy Krathong Festival) in Chiang Mai

  • Nov. 8, 2011 Lantern Parade in the evening from Thapae Gate to Chang Klan Rd.
  • Nov. 9-10, 2011 Miss Yee Peng Beauty Contest & Kiddy Contest
  • Nov. 10, 2011 Floating Krathong Parade in the evening from Thapae Gate to Prai Sa Nee Rd. till Municipality Office (white Pagoda)
  • Nov. 11, 2011 Big Krathong Parade in the evening from Thapae Gate to Prai Sa Nee Rd. till Municipality Office (white Pagoda)

Call +66 (0) 5324 5032

More detail to follow:

Yee Peng Muang Chiang Mai Nov. 8-11, 2011

  1. Press conference at 3 Kings Monument 18.00 – 19.30 6-Nov
  2. Yi Peng Lantern Sculptures display All day/night/ 6 Nov-15 Nov/Around the City
  3. Release Khom Fai All day/night/ 6 Nov-15 Nov/Chang Puak Gate
  4. International Lantern Festival Display All day/night/6 Nov-15 Nov/3 Kings Monument
  5. King’s Elephant sculpture exhibition All day/night/6 Nov-15 Nov/ Governors Residence
  6. Lantern display theme “Most beautiful city of culture” All day/night/6 Nov-15 Nov/Tha Pae Gate
  7. Thai country music & Northern songs contest 18.00 – 24.00 8/ 10/ 11Nov Municipality
  8. Opening ceremony of Yi Peng Festival 18.30 – 19.00 8Nov Tha Pae Gate
  9. Yi Peng Lantern Parade & Contest 19.00 – 22.00 8Nov Tha Pae Gate to Pantip Plaza
  10. Yi Peng Kids contest 19.00 – 24.00 9Nov Municipal Office
  11. Floating banana leaf Krathong contest All day 9/10/11Nov Around the moat 12.Floating Krathong contest All day 9/10/11Nov Around the moat
  12. Temple Gates decorations All day/night 9/10/11Nov Temples in the area
  13. Traditional Dharma Sermon, Rice Alms Giving & 09.00 – 22.00 9/10/11Nov Wat Lok Moli Traditional Khom Fai Contest
  14. Ceremony to preserve Northern culture & pay respects to Phra Sirimangkala 10.00 – 23.00 9/10/11Nov Buddha Satan
  15. Music talent show- alcohol free zone 18.00 – 24.00 9/10/11Nov On the river
  16. Traditional Lanna Khom Loy release 18.00 – 24.00 9/10/11Nov Iron Bridge
  17. Miss Yi Peng Beauty contest 18.00 – 24.00 9/10Nov Tha Pae Gate
  18. Dharma Sermon and ceremony for Yi Peng 06.00 – 20.00 10Nov Wat Chiang Man
  19. Worship ceremony to the spirit house, 08.09 – 10.30 10Nov Municipality, Sri Ping River & White Pagoda Khong Pier
  20. Khom Loy contest 09.00 – 12.00 10Nov Municipality
  21. Natural materials Krathong making contest 09.00 – 17.00 10Nov Municipality 23.Small Krathong Parade 19.00 – 23.00 10Nov Tha Pae Gate to Municipality
  22. 1,984 Khom Fai lanterns released to honor the Lord Buddha 21.59 – 22.30 10Nov City Bridges, Municipality
  23. Releasing Floating Krathong Sai (Krathong on a long line) 19.00 – 21.00 10/11Nov Front of Ping River
  24. Fireworks presentation for the H.M. the King 19.00 – 24.00 10/11Nov Front of Municipality
  25. Grand Loy Krathong Parade and King’s Cup Contest 18.00 – 24.00 11Nov Tha Pae Gate to Municipality

See more detail about the celebration see a full description of the Loy Krathong/Yee Peng

Loy Krathong, Yee Peng, Chiang Mai 2011


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After a long summer, welcome back to the Premiere League Football. Games start up again on Saturday, August 13th!

We’ve got the well-loved saloon food and drink selections as well as other great televised live sporting events.


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