There are several annual events here that draw crowds from across the globe. From festivals to sporting events to markets and tournaments, Hua Hin has it all.

Hua Hin Jazz Festival
This is held every June and is a world class event. The three day festival stretches from the railway station down to the beach with markets, vendors, 3 Jazz stages and local hotels offering their finest cuisine. Sponsored by Heineken the Hua Hin Jazz Fesival is a must, not just for those Jazz enthusiasts but for music lovers everywhere.

Kings Cup Elephant Polo
The month of September brings the always entertaining elephant polo tournament organised by the Anantara Resort & Spa. Teams from across the globe converge on Hua Hin to climb aboard their ten tonne steeds and do battle. The week long competition climaxes with the final game for the coveted Kings Cup.

Hua Hin Food Festival
This annual event gives local Hoteliers a chance to show off their culinary skills. Held at the end of November the week long festival gives you a chance to sample some of the regions fine cuisine including arguably some of the best seafood in the world.

Hua Hin Golf Festival
This competition is usually held in August. It attracts golfers from all over to come and compete on the world class golf courses in Hua Hin. With high stakes and great prizes this is a must for the golfer.

There are several other events in Hua Hin including local markets and charity events, a kite festival, and carnivals. No matter what time of year you visit Hua Hin there will always be something happening!