What And When Is Children’s Day 2025 Chiang Mai?
It’s every kids’ favourite time of year – Children’s Day in Chiang Mai!
Wan Dek (Children’s Day) is a special day just for kids. On this day, all children enjoy free or discounted events across Chiang Mai.
This occasion is celebrated annually on the second Saturday in January, This year it will take place on January 11th. The emphasis is on fun or sanook as the Thai’s say – anything to put a smile on children’s faces 🙂
Normally many local attractions will offer discounted or free entrance on Children’s Day – although it’s for kids only and there’s usually a height limit and age limit, so bear that in mind. Parents will also have to pay full or a reduced price to join in activities.
You can also expect many local stores to offer free ice cream for kids and local schools will host parties the Friday before the big day with sports, games, and entertainment.
Read on to learn about the fun and free Children’s Day events in Chiang Mai in 2025
Children’s Day Activities Chiang Mai 2025
There are at over 15 different activities happening across the city this year, many of which will be advertised the day before or even the day off so keep an eye out! Let’s dive in!
1. Hidden Village Dinosaur Park
Happy Thai Children’s Day! The entry will be free for children up to 120 cm tall. And there will be fun activities, gifts and special events organised throughout the days during 11-12th January 2025. Don’t miss !! Come join us at Hidden Village Chiangmai
✅ Dinosaur Village
✅ Animal Village
✅Crocodile Village
✅ The Giant Insects
✅ Playground, Tree House
✅ Activity Zone
✅ The Barn Steak House Restaurant
Location: Google Maps
Website: Hidden Village
2. Nics Children’s Day
👧 Welcome the upcoming 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒏’𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒚 with a classic activity (Free For all Customers):
Invite your little ones to color figurines and add color to their favorite sculpture, cartoon, animal or doll. Join in at Nics Restaurant and Playground. this Saturday, January 11, 🎨 for all little guests in Nic’s free of charge to celebrate the Thai Children’s Day!
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: Nics
3. Royal Park Rajapruek Children’s Day
Meet a lot of activities and giveaways under the concept “Green Minds, Bright Future : Green Hearts, Build Bright Future” 💚✨ Let’s enjoy, learn, inspire and grow green hearts together.
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🗓️ Saturday, 11 January 2568
⏰ Time 09.00 – 12.00 h.
📍Bug World Building (Bug World) – Playground (Playground) Luang Ratchapruk Park.
✨ Children under 14 years old can participate in the activity for free! Free entrance fee ✨
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Highlights of the event..
🦋 Bug World: Explore the insect world. Open up a new experience with amazing insects!
🏞 Playground: A creative playground. Ready to have lots of fun!
🔎 Insect Explorers: On the hunt for RC. Discover nature’s secrets!
❓ Q&A: Answering the winning questions.
👕 Kids Flea Market: Flea Market (second hand) Children’s day.
🎤 Kids Talent Stage: Opening the stage to showcase talent.
Enjoy free activities and free entrance for kids on Saturday at Royal Park Rajapruek
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: Royal Park Rajapruek
4. Children’s Day Fun at The ONE Waterpark
Special 50% off for kids. Pay only 50 baht to play and swim!
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: The ONE Water Park
5. Sripanna Resort Children’s Day
For 399 baht, kids can join in four different activities and enjoy a free show. The cost includes one free drink. Registration is required to join in at the Siripanna Villa Resort and Spa from 9am to 11am.
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: Siripanna Resort
6. Children’s Day Concert, Performances and Dinner
(ภาษาไทยด้านลาง)
Location: Google Maps
7. Grand Canyon Waterpark
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🎉🎉Promotion ฯ Play in pairs. Super special 👩 👦Kids under 12 years old + adults. Big pool zone. Only 800- per pair!! 😍 (From normal price 1,900 baht)
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🥳This promotion can be played all.
✅Giant floating toy that brings together fun, challenge, strong toy body and standard.
✅Have fun with sliders in various sizes, from small, chill to giant size over 10 meters long.
✅Bouncing fun with floating trampoline
✅Kayak / scooter / water bike / subboard for chill, boating, boating, relaxing with spacious area.
✅Water kangaroo. A vehicle that allows friends to jump on the surface of the water to fly away.
✅Pass Slider. Enjoy with the big slider and measure with the jumping pillow.
✅ Play zip line for free 1 round – zip line 3 stations, more than 400 meters long. High safety standards with safety pezl equipment set from USA.
✅Fun gaming activities. Lots of prizes.
✅ Exclusive Zip & Skip Adventure show from Super Life Guard. Grand Canyon Water Park.
✴️This price does not include wakeboarding.
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📌Activity with Children’s Day Special Promo. Only this January 11 – 12 📌
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✨ This price is only valid for Thais and foreigners studying in Thailand (for foreigners who show proof, student ID/student ID only)
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: Grand Canyon Waterpark
8. Children’s Day at Siam Insect Zoo
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: Siam Insect Zoo
9. Children’s Day at 50Fly!
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: 50Fly!
10. Water Slide Fun at Buffa Cafe
Children’s day at Sanpatong beach. Sanpatong beach Buffa Cafe – Buffalo coffee. Children enter water park for free.
Location: Google Maps
Facebook: Buffa Cafe
23. Jumptopia @ Central Airport Mall
Location: Google Maps
11. Children’s Day at Wing 41
Location: Google Maps
12. Children’s Day at The Zoo
Location: Google Maps
13. Children’s Day at The Zoo
Location: Google Maps
14. Children’s Day at Hang Dong Minigolf
Join them on January 11, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM and make unforgettable memories with your family!
Every child will receive 1 free scoop of ice cream and can enjoy free art station activities.
🌟 Special Family Mini Golf Promotion:
2 Adults & 2 Kids – Play Mini Golf for only 99 THB (normally 300 THB)!
We can’t wait to welcome you – Hangdong Family Minigolf & German Restaurant.
Location: Google Maps
15. Celebrate at the Malls
All the malls – Maya, Central Airport, Central Festival, will be holding their own Children’s Day events in Chiang Mai.
Malls open at 9am and activities will take place indoors and outdoors.
There will be special shopping deals too!
16. Chiang Mai Winter Carnival
Packed full of rides, games, stalls, mini zoos, shopping, food, concerts, FIREWORKS, a light show, fountain show and more! Don’t miss the winter carnival.
Best to arrive late afternoon to get parking.
Location: Google Maps