Khon kaen: The grandest Songkran festival in Isan, the Dok Koon and Khaen Music Festival and Khao Niao Road Festival 2026, officially opened this evening in Khon Kaen province.

According to Thai News Agency, this festival is renowned for its vibrant celebrations and cultural showcases. The event attracts visitors from across the region, eager to experience the traditional festivities that honor the Thai New Year. The festival features a unique blend of cultural performances, traditional music, and the spectacular sight of golden shower trees in full bloom.

Festival-goers can enjoy a variety of activities, including traditional water pouring ceremonies, lively Khaen music performances, and local food offerings along Khao Niao Road. The festival aims to promote cultural heritage and community spirit, making it a significant event in the Isan region's cultural calendar.