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thonglor 19 May 2022
Block Party 2022

It’s time for a community reunion! After a two-year pause, we’re thrilled to throw a Block Party at theCOMMONS Thonglor on Sat, May 28th (11am – 11pm). Let’s RECONNECT, REFRESH, and RELAX. Entrance is FREE. Enjoy tasty workshops, family fun, live music, and vendor promos! You can even join our Journey to Enrichment game for an adventure around our community space. It’s the perfect chance to connect through enriching activities. Learn more below.  

 

🛺 Transportation Tip: MuvMi Ride PROMO! - Score discount rides when you use MuvMi’s eco-friendly tuktuks. It’s easy! Download MuvMi’s app. On our event day, use the code “BLOCKPARTY” to get 30 baht OFF your rides to/from theCOMMONS Thonglor with BTS stops, too. 

 

🥃 TASTY WORKSHOPS 🍝 

✱ Highball Cocktail Class & Food Pairing by The Japanese Highball Bar 1923 ✱

Mixologist Neung will teach you how to make the perfect Highball with Suntory whisky. Afterwards, pair yours with 1923’s signature bar snack, meatball katsu. Kanpai!

Times: 2pm / 3pm / 4pm (30-min sessions.)
Location: The Japanese Highball Bar 1923 (Village, Fl. 1)
Price: FREE! Pre-booking recommended 👉 https://bit.ly/BlockPartyBooking

 

✱ Ravioli Making by VIVI Tuscan Kitchen ✱

Learn the tips, tricks, and techniques to make delicious, handmade pasta with Chef Lex. You’ll savor fresh ravioli while picking up new culinary skills.

Time: 3pm – 4pm
Location: theKitchen (Top Yard, Fl. 3)
Price: FREE! Pre-booking recommended 👉 https://bit.ly/BlockPartyBooking

   

👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 FAMILY FUN 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 

Little Pea Activities (10am - 6pm / Location: Little Pea, Play Yard, Fl. 2)  

Enjoy games, crafts, and Little Pea’s indoor Wonder Wall.   

🔹 Sensory Maze (50 baht) Find your way through this kooky, crazy maze that’ll tease your senses!  

🔹 Ring Toss (50 baht) Test your skills at this beloved carnival game. 1-2-3 toss!   

🔹 Tattoo Booth (FREE) Decorate your body with dazzling, temporary tattoos.  

🔹 Recycling Station (FREE) Drop by this family-friendly activity to learn about recycling. Kids can enjoy hands-on experience collecting and sorting samples of clean “trash.” They’ll learn the proper way to recycle everyday items and gain tips on helping our earth.  

   

STEPS Community’s Game & Lucky Draw (11am - 6pm // Location: Steps Community, Play Yard, Fl. 2)  

🔹 Ball Toss: Knock down the cans with your ball to win snacks! Kids with a Little Pea 50 baht ticket can play this game for FREE! 

🔹 Lucky Draw: During the Block Party, anyone who dines-in at STEPS (with a 300 baht or more order) can enter STEPS’ Lucky Draw.   

  
Upcycling Art by Attic Studio (11am - 6pm // Location: Play Yard, Fl. 2) 

Attic Studios will teach you how to turn old clothes into stylish wearable art though artistic upcycling.   

 

🌏 SUSTAINABILITY ACTIVITIES 🌏 

✱ Clothes Mending Workshop by Reviv ✱
Time: 11am – 12.30pm // Village, Fl.1

Want to revamp your look, reduce fashion waste, and save money? Bring your clothes to REVIV for creative alterations.

✱ Weaving Loom Workshop by Kamol Studio ✱
Time: 11am – 6pm // Location: Common Ground
Drop by to discover the art of natural yarn dyeing and weaving. Learn basic weaving skills and make a coaster for 700 baht (Note: It takes around 3 hours to finish a piece. You can start weaving with the instructor and finish at home.)

✱ Soap Making with Bangkok Soap Opera ✱
Time: 11.30am – 12.15pm // Location: theKitchen, Fl.3
Donation-based activity - Make eco-friendly soap bars. You'll leave with soaps that are kind to your body, kind to the earth, & spread kindness to others. All proceeds help the Ukraine.
Pre-booking recommended 👉 https://bit.ly/BlockPartyBooking  

 
 
🎼 LIVE MUSIC 🎸 

1pm - 4pm: Jazz by Sweets Records

5pm – 11pm: Vinyl Session by Olympic Digger

  

  

🎁 SPECIAL VENDORS 🛍  
Vinyl Shop (5pm – 11pm // Location: Village, Fl. 1) Add to your record collection! The team behind Olympic Digger, a community of record lovers and DJs, will be selling vinyl records and sharing their love of music. You can also catch Olympic Digger's DJs spinning at our Block Party and various events. 

  

Superbee Wax (11am – 6pm // Location: Common Ground) Buzz over for eco-friendly products like their best-selling beeswax food wraps, home products, and self-care items. This social enterprise is based in the mountains of Northern Thailand. Come see what you’ll find!  

  

Patom Organic (11am - 6pm // location: Common Ground) Swing by for a tasty Thai snack, Kanom Krok, that’s prepared before your eyes. Patom Organic is passionate about helping our earth through a zero-waste philosophy, which applies to their scenic farm and mindfully-made lifestyle products.   

 

Family Plant (11am – 6pm // Location: Top Yard, Fl. 3) 

Have you ever wondered who helps our urban garden flourish at theCOMMONS? Meet our friend who keeps our community space pretty & green. He’ll be selling a variety of plants for you to bring home. 

 

  

 

 📣 HIGHLIGHTS! 📣 

Game & Prizes (11am – 6pm // Location: Common Ground) 

Visit theCOMMONS Booth to play our FREE game, Journey to Enrichment.  

 

Community Free-Flow Art by Paron School of Art (1pm - 6pm // Common Ground) It’s easy & FREE! Join along as we make an artistic interpretation of a community building. This free-flow artwork invites you to paint on fabric. The artists from Paron will combine the pieces into the pillars of a community space.  

  

Special Photo Booth (11am – late // Location: Common Ground) Capture the fun at our Photo Booth! Your pictures will get a cool, vintage vibe with our NEW retro photo filter and limited-edition frames. They were created just for our Block Party and are only available until May 31, 2022. Snap away. 

 

  

🚨 VENDOR PROMOS 🚨 

11am onwards MONTY’S by Roast – Hey, cookie monsters! Swing by to collect your FREE Crunchy Cookie. (Limited to 100 pieces ONLY!)  

11am onwards BUENAZO by Na Projects – Come say, “Hi” and enjoy FREE samples of Peruvian tapas.  

1923 – Don’t miss your complimentary taste of Japanese curry (12pm – 2pm) and 1 for 1 Happy Hour (5pm – 7pm).