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Features

SCHEDULE OF
LOY KRATONG
FESTIVAL 2001

Date/Time

Activities

Place

Saturday
27 Oct. 01
10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Monks chant the Buddha's great previous lives. Historical film "Suriyothai". Wat Lok molee

Maneenopparat Rd.

Sunday
28 Oct 01.

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Monks chant the Buddha's 13 great previous lives. Wat Lok molee.
Monday - Wednesday
29-31 Oct 01.
Competitions: lanterns, kratongs, scooping coconuts etc. Wat Lok molee.
Tuesday
30 Oct. 01
6:00 pm.
Opening Loykratong Festival. Thapae Gate.
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Handmade Kratong Contest. Municipal Hall.
7:00 pm - 12:00 pm. Junior Beauty Contest. Municipal Hall.
. Lantern Contest. Night Bazaar.
. Lanna music and Hill tribes show. Thapae Gate.
. Weaving, carving, umbrella making demonstration. Along Moonmuang Rd.
. Local souvenir sales. Chai sri poom Rd.
. Floating 10,000 kratongs. Ping River.
. Ligfting Fire works to pay reapect to Budhha. Ping River.
. Decorating the city with fairy lights. Around the moat.
Wednesday
31 Oct. 01
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8:00 am. - 9:00 am. Paying respects to the white Jedee, Ping River. Next US Consulate.
9:00 am. - 12:00 am. Lantern Contest and Releasing lanterns. Next US Consulate.
9:00 am. - 15:00 pm. Rafting Contest. Ping River.
10:00 am. - 12:00 am. Life-saving demonstration. Ping River.
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Small plane paragliding. Municipal Hall.
1:00 pm. - 3:00 pm. Timed diving contest. Ping River.
6:00 pm. - 12:00 pm. Small Kratong parade contest. Thapae Gate.
7:00 pm. - 12:00 pm. Floating 20,000 kratongs in the river. Ping River.
. Perfomances. Municipal Hall.
7:00 pm. - 12:00 pm. Lanna music and Hill tribes show. Thapae Gate.
. Weaving, carving, umbrella making demonstration. Thapae Gate.
. Local souvenir sales. Thapae Gate.
. Perfomances of Lanna culture with light, sound and special techniques. Ping River.
. Beauty Contest. Thapae Gate.
. Lighting Fire works to pay respect to Budhha. Around the moat.
. Decorating the city with Fairy lights. Around the moat.
Thursday
1 Nov. 01
Big Kratong Contest and Parade. Thapae Gate.
6:00 pm. - 12:00 pm. Floating 20,000 kratong in the river. Ping River.
7:00 pm. - 12:00 pm. Lighting Fire works to pay respect to Budhha. Thapae Gate.
. Decorating the city with Fairy lights. Thapae Gate.
. Lanna music and Hill tribes show. Thapae Gate.
. Weaving, carving, umbrella making demonstration. Thapae Gate.
. Local souvenir sales. Thapae Gate.
. Perfomances of Lanna culture with light, sound and special techniques. Ping River.
. Beauty Contest Final round. Thapae Gate.
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