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Pattaya Festivals
Chon Buri Buffalo Race
Chon Buri Buffalo Race is a long-established celebration
of this most useful animal of Thai farmers. A fun-filled
event, it is held not only in Chon Buri itself but
also in Ban Bung and Nong Yai districts. The beasts
of burden are dressed outragerously or with admirable
creativity by owners depending on their imagination.
Assembled in the courtyard in front of the town hall,
the buffaloes partake in racing, or take part in physical
fitness and fashion contests.
Chon Buri Red Cross Fair
Chon Buri Red Cross Fair is held about mid-April.
There is a Phra Phutthasihing Procession. Also organized
are cultural shows, exhibitions and stalls offering
various type of products.
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