Southern Talung Festival and Travel Fair
A southern Thai festival featuring Nang Talung shadow puppetry alongside regional culture and food.
When
May 1–10, 2026
Individual shadow-performance times were not published in the official overview.
Check organizer for exact times · Venue local time · Asia/Bangkok
Price
Price at organizer
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Location
Than Sadet Road and Old City Hall Ground, Phatthalung, Phatthalung
Thailand
Organizer
Thailand Government
in person
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