Buddhist Traditional Relics Parade

Buddhist Traditional Relics Parade

Febuary 1, 2012 - Febuary 29, 2012

Venue: Nakhon Tham Temple, Watthana Nakhon district, Sa Kaeo province

Activities:
Enjoy a beautiful parade and join in worship of Buddhist relics.

For more information:
Watthana Nakhon District Office Tel. +66 3726 1548
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Nakhon Nayok office Tel. +66 3731 2282, +66 3731 1672

Nakhon Nayok Sweet Marian Plum Fair

Nakhon Nayok Sweet Marian Plum Fair

Febuary 1, 2012 - March 31, 2012

Venue: at The side lawn of Nakhon Nayok City Hall, Muang district, Nakhon Nayok province

Activities:
Marian plum and scion contests
Beauty and dancing contests
Market of sweet Marian plums and Nakhon Nayok exemplary products (OTOP)
Recreational and entertainment activities
Sweet Marian plum orchard tour
Sales booths from the government and private sectors

For more information:

Nakhon Nayok Agriculture Office Tel. +66 3731 1289
Nakhon Nayok's Marian Plum Club Tel. +668 1762 4082
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Nakhon Nayok office Tel. +66 3731 2282, +66 3731 1672 www.tat8.com

2008 Asia Canoe Slalom Championship & Olympic Competition

Nakhon Nayok, 106 kilometres east of Bangkok, plays host to the 2008 Canoe Asia Slalom Championship and Olympic Competition, 17 to 18 May, at Thiem Islet on the Khundan Prakarnchon Dam. Athletes from 38 countries will race their canoes, or kayaks, in four categories. Some of the top canoeists from Asia will use this event to qualify to represent their countries at the Olympic Games 2008 in Beijing.The event is recognised by the International Canoe Federation that governs races that qualify for the Olympic Games.According to ICF, Slalom racing, paddlers have to navigate the kayak, or canoe, through pairs of poles or “gates” set up on courses that provide the challenge of rapids, eddies and currents on a 300 metre stretch of rough water.

For more details visit www.nasoc2008.com