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31 December Ticket : Chiang Mai CAD New Year Countdown to 2025 Festival
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31 December Ticket : Chiang Mai CAD New Year Countdown to 2025 Festival
CAD Countdown to 2025 Chiang Mai (Lantern Release & Fireworks)
The CAD Countdown Festival to 2025 in Chiang Mai (Lantern Release & Fireworks) seamlessly blends the rich Lanna cultural heritage with an international year-end celebration. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a traditional Lanna market (“Kad Mua”), a festive temple fair zone featuring local folk games, exquisite local cuisine, and a variety of cultural activities. The event also includes traditional cultural performances, Lanna dance, and culminates in an enchanting lantern release at night and the most spectacular fireworks display in Northern Thailand. Welcome the New Year with hope, love, and faith.
Objectives and Significance
- To preserve, maintain, and promote Lanna cultural traditions for future generations
- To support cultural tourism in Chiang Mai, enhancing its beauty and international recognition
- A portion of the proceeds will be donated to charities and foundations dedicated to preserving art, culture, and supporting the community
Venue
CAD Cultural Center, Mae On District, Chiang Mai
Coordinates:
https://www.google.com/maps?q=18.766364,+99.242175
Zones and Atmosphere
- CAD Village: A Lanna-style old-fashioned food and market zone, using eco-friendly natural materials
- Temple Fair Zone: Recreating the ambiance of a traditional temple fair with folk games such as balloon popping, egg scooping, ring tossing, and a variety of food stalls
Cultural Performances
- Lanna music and dance
- Traditional Lanna drum performances
- Shows by Northern ethnic groups
- International performances blending diverse cultures
- Lanna handicraft exhibitions and demonstrations by skilled artisans (e.g., Lanna sword forging, rattan weaving, Lanna calligraphy)
Lantern Release (December 31)
On the night of December 31, join in the release of lanterns into the night sky. The gentle glow of the lanterns symbolizes hope and the blessings of the New Year, passing on the auspicious Northern tradition to the next generation.
The Grandest Fireworks in Northern Thailand
As midnight approaches, dazzling fireworks themed “The Glory of Lanna,” “Light of Love,” “Light of Faith,” “Light of Hope,” “Light up my Life,” and “Light Over the Horizon” will illuminate the Chiang Mai sky, creating unforgettable memories to welcome the New Year.
Ticket Information
Observer Ticket (159 THB)
- 100 THB coupon to spend at the event
- Access only to the amusement and temple fair zones
- Travel to the venue independently. Venue: CAD Cultural Center, Mae On, Chiang Mai
Coordinates: https://www.google.com/maps?q=18.766364,+99.242175 - Purchase Link: https://faceticket.net/queues/observer-countdown-2025/
Observer+Transfer Ticket (459 THB)
- 100 THB coupon to spend at the event
- Access only to the amusement and temple fair zones
- Includes round-trip transfer service
- Pickup/Drop-off Location: Parking Lot In front of Anasiri Payap University
- Purchase Link: https://faceticket.net/queues/459-observer-countdown-2025-transfer/
Standard Ticket (1,500 THB)
- 200 THB coupon to spend at the event
- Includes “Red Truck” shared taxi transfer
- Pickup/Drop-off Location: Parking Lot In front of Anasiri Payap University
- Seating mats and cushions provided for comfort
- Best fireworks viewing spot designated for Standard ticket holders
- Access to the amusement zone and CAD Village only
- Coupons can be used to purchase food in the temple fair zone
- Purchase Link: https://faceticket.net/queues/standard-countdown-2025/
VIP Ticket (5,000 THB)
- VIP Van Transfer included
- Pickup/Drop-off Location: Parking Lot In front of Anasiri Payap University
- Exclusive meal for VIP zone
- Access to all areas of the event
- Special seating for performances
- Exclusive fireworks and lantern release countdown experience
Premium Ticket (6,500 THB)
- VIP Van Transfer included
- Pickup/Drop-off Location: Parking Lot In front of Anasiri Payap University
- Exclusive meal for the Premium zone
- Access to all areas of the event
- Special seating for Premium ticket holders
- Full viewing experience of the fireworks and lantern release countdown
Elite Ticket (10,000 THB)
- No transportation included (arrange your own travel) Venue: CAD Cultural Center, Mae On District, Chiang Mai Coordinates: https://www.google.com/maps?q=18.766364,+99.242175
- Exclusive gourmet meal for Elite guests
- Priority check-in for faster and more convenient entry
- Front-row seating with an excellent vantage point
- Access to all areas of the event
- Exclusive souvenir for Elite guests
- Experience the most spectacular fireworks and lantern release countdown
Remark: Cancellation/Refund Policy
Tickets for the "CAD Countdown to 2025 Chiang Mai" event are non-refundable under any circumstances as per the organizer's policy. However, ticket holders are allowed to change the attendee's name

Schedule
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31 DEC 2024
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17:30 - 18:30
Transportation
Transportation
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17:45 - 18:45
Depart
Depart to CAD Cultural Ethnicity
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18:30 - 19:30
Check-in
Arrive at venue & Ticket Check-in
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18:30 - 20:00
Enjoy at CAD Village
Enjoy at CAD Village - Food Zone - Temple Fun Fair Activities
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20:30 - 23:30
Lanna Show
Lanna Orchestra Show, Lanna Performing Dance Show, International Dance Performance, Boat Parade Performance
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23:30 - 23:59
Light & Sound
Prepare For Countdown - Light & Sound Show
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00:00 - 00:30
Release sky lanterns & Firework Show
Release sky lanterns into the night sky. Firework Show , The Glory of Lanna, Light of Love, Light of Faith, Light of Hope, Light up my Life, Light Over the Horizon
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00:30
Transportation
Pickup/Transportation
More Information
- All tickets can be used once only
- General Information Chiang Mai CAD
