ICONSIAM amazing Thailand countdown 2024 wows with eco-friendly spectacle

Monday, January 8, 2024

The Amazing Thailand Countdown 2024, orchestrated by ICONSIAM in partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, government bodies, private enterprises, hotels, and Chao Phraya River communities, unfolded in a spectacular manner. This grand event showcased a rich tapestry of cultural diversity, entertainment, and eco-conscious fireworks, solidifying the Chao Phraya River and Thailand as premier global countdown destinations.

Supoj Chaiwatsirikul, Managing Director of ICONSIAM Company Limited, highlighted, “ICONSIAM stands as an exceptional destination recognized worldwide. Through extensive collaboration involving diverse private sector entities and government agencies, the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2024 aimed to bolster Thailand’s tourism while establishing the Chao Phraya River as a must-visit global attraction. ICONSIAM takes immense pride in contributing to this national initiative.”

The collaboration for this event encompassed various organizations, including the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), ICONSIAM Company Limited, and numerous others spanning the private sector, hotels, and communities along the Chao Phraya River.

An Unparalleled Entertainment Extravaganza

Taking place from December 29th to 31st, 2023, ICONSIAM’s River Park became the hub of a three-day extravaganza that captivated millions of visitors. The event showcased talented local and international performers on the iconic 360-degree ICONSIAM stage. Notably, thirteen esteemed Thai artists graced the stage alongside KPOP sensations from GOT7: BamBam-Kunpimook Bhuwakul, YUGYEOM, and Mark Tuan, marking a historic debut for a countdown event in Thailand.

The event continued with a presentation titled “Art of Muay Thai,” symbolizing resilience, followed by a mesmerizing finale, “The Fusion of Thai Dance and Choral Music,” featuring Thai artists, the renowned Chong Kben band, and more than 60 supporting actors.

The Breathtaking Eco-Friendly Fireworks & 3D Drone Show

As anticipation built for the countdown, visitors were treated to a captivating 3D drone show featuring over 2,000 synchronized drones choreographed to enchanting music. This stunning display conveyed aspirations for collective prosperity and sustainable progress in the upcoming year.

To ring in 2024, ICONSIAM illuminated the night sky with an eco-friendly fireworks display. A staggering 50,000 eco-friendly fireworks spanned 1,400 meters along the scenic bends of the Chao Phraya River, crafted through a collaborative effort between skilled Thai artisans and Okujyo Yoshimasa, the acclaimed pyrotechnics director from Japan. This scale and magnificence marked a historic first for Thailand.

This remarkable event garnered global attention through influential media outlets such as CNN, BBC, AP, Reuters, and ABC. ICONSIAM leveraged this event to showcase Thai culture worldwide, further amplifying the nation’s soft power.

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