Thailand
4th EDITION
The Thailand Festival of Education 2026.
Bangkok is calling! This November, Thailand’s Festival of Education returns for its fourth inspiring year. Born at Wellington College in the UK in 2010, this global celebration brings educators together in the heart of Thailand for bold ideas, fresh perspectives, meaningful conversations and powerful connections. Join us in the City of Angels and help shape the future of education.
7 November 2026
Wellington College International School Bangkok
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Festival Keynotes
We are excited to announce our first three Festival Keynotes for Thailand: Doug Lemov, Chloe Combi and Hannah Miller, sharing insights on teaching, learning, and student engagement.
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Three ways to join us in 2027.
Book a place, put yourself forward to speak, or keep an eye on the programme as it takes shape.
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Agenda
Ready to see what’s in store? Explore the agenda, discover our inspiring line-up of speakers and start planning your Festival experience.
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A festival, not a conference
Bold Thinking. Festival Buzz. Bangkok Spirit.
The Thailand Festival of Education brings the international schools community together to share ideas, forge meaningful connections and inspire positive change. Join passionate educators and influential thinkers in Bangkok for an energising day of powerful conversations, practical solutions and fresh perspectives on the future of education. Connect. Collaborate. Shape what comes next.
Inspiring speakers
New connections
Street food
Live music
Deckchairs & hay bales
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What to expect in 2026.
The programme is ready, and it’s packed with fresh ideas, inspiring speakers and meaningful conversations. Here’s what your Festival ticket includes.
Around 50+ sessions
Keynotes, talks, panels and hands-on workshops to get involved with.
Themes for every role
Explore AI and education technology, teaching and learning, inclusion, wellbeing, flourishing, and effective leadership and management, with practical ideas for every education professional.
Professional development
A unique day of high-quality bilingual professional development, bringing educators together to connect, learn and develop.
The exhibition
Meet Thailand’s leading exhibitors, explore fresh ideas and discover practical solutions designed to empower people and help school communities thrive.
The Festival Village
Bangkok energy, live music and warm Thai hospitality, bringing people together to connect, network and build lasting relationships.
Plan your own Festival
Head to your phone’s app store, search for “EducationFest” and download the Festival app today and begin building your personalised agenda.
Getting here
Wellington College International School Bangkok
18 Krungthep Kreetha Rd, Thap Chang, Saphan Sung, Bangkok 10250, Thailand
By taxi
From central Bangkok, Wellington College International School Bangkok is around 30–45 minutes by taxi, depending on traffic.
From Suvarnabhumi Airport, the school is approximately 20–25 minutes away by taxi.
Grab is widely available in Bangkok and is a convenient option for travelling directly to the Festival.
By public transport
The nearest rail connections are Hua Mak MRT station on the Yellow Line and Hua Mak Airport Rail Link station.
From central Bangkok, travel to Hua Mak and then take a short taxi or Grab ride to the school.
If travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the Airport Rail Link to Hua Mak, then continue to the school by taxi or Grab.
Hua Mak MRT is approximately a 14 minute walk from the school, while the Airport Rail Link station is around a 21 minute walk.
Accessibility
Step-free access across the Festival site.
Part of something bigger
One of seven editions worldwide.
The UK Festival is the flagship of a global family. Same spirit, local programme – explore the other editions across Europe, Asia and the Americas.