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BO SANG UMBRELLA FAIR & SAN KAMPHAENG HANDICRAFTS
FESTIVAL
January 17-19, 1999 Bo
Sang Village
A lmost
everyone in the small village of Bo Sang near Chaing Mai derives a
livelihood from making gaily painted paper umbrellas. This fair, held
on the main street, celebrates their traditional skill and features
contests, exhibitions, stalls selling umbrellas and other handicrafts,
and procession decorated by umbrellas and cycling ladies with umbrellas.
TAWAI VILLAGE WOOD CARVING FAIR
January 29 - February 4, 1999 Tawai Village
This fair features demonstration, contests and sales of wood carvings
and local handicrafts. Products can also be castom made within the
fair. And includes local folk performances and a procession highlighting
the entire range of popular northern Thai wood crafts. Hosted by the
Tawai village, Hang Dong district. |