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The dye shed and market tables in the late sun, dyed cloth drying under a bamboo roof

Every Saturday and Sunday · In the gardens of SangGaDee Space

Bamboo Family Market

Activity Vendors

Every Sat + Sun

The market

Local artisans, Lanna and Shan cooks, and young designers from Mae Chaem and Nan set up in the gardens of SangGaDee Space.

Coffee from Din Cafe, Inle Lake green noodles, hemp and natural-dye textiles, bamboo and wood craft. Everything is made by the people who sell it.

When
Every Saturday and Sunday
Where
SangGaDee Space
184 Moo 2, Ton Pao, San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai 50130
Get directions
Ask
LINE @739kjbma
contact@sanggadee.com
The drum circle under the trees: drummers, a dancer and listeners on hay bales
Activity

A weekend in the gardens

  1. Drum circle

    Drums in the circle under the trees. Join in, or listen from the hay bales.

  2. Live music

    A singer performs in the heart of the market. Between sets, she cooks the boat noodle.

  3. Workshops

    Block print ผ้าเช็ดหน้า, Mae Chaem pillows, Lua’s necklaces and bags, taught by the makers.

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  4. Traditional Thai games

    The กาดไผ่พาเพลิน game station: classic games for kids and adults, with old-fashioned Thai toys as prizes.

A maker and a visitor talking among handmade wooden stools at a stall
Vendors

The stalls, from Mae Chaem to Inle Lake

Who you’ll meet at the market. Stalls change from weekend to weekend.

  • The earthen counter and bamboo-domed roof of the Din Cafe stall
    Food & drink

    Din Cafe

    An additional branch of Din Cafe from Hang Dong, run by one of the founders. The market’s welcoming living room, with coffee and bakery treats.

  • A plate of Burmese tea leaf salad (lahpet thoke)
    Food & drink

    Zinme Tea House

  • Green spinach noodles served on a lotus leaf
    Food & drink

    Daw Yin Kye Noodle

    A taste of Inle Lake: green noodles made from spinach leaf, each portion wrapped in a lotus leaf for a zero-waste, eco-friendly serving.

  • A tall cup of fresh sugar cane juice
    Food & drink

    Sugar Daddy

    Refreshing sugar cane juice, made by the architect behind the Sanggadee project and a founding member of SangGaDee Space.

  • A bowl of Thai boat noodles with herbs and lime
    Food & drink

    Boat Noodle

    Bangkok’s classic boat noodle, from a family recipe, cooked by the singer who performs in the heart of the market.

  • A sunlit field of ripe cotton
    Textiles

    Cotton Farm

    Locally grown cotton, from soft natural fabrics to handwoven items, connecting visitors with the heritage of cotton farming.

  • The กาดไผ่พาเพลิน traditional Thai games stall at the market
    Craft

    กาดไผ่พาเพลิน

    The market’s game station: traditional Thai games with old-fashioned Thai toys as prizes, for kids and adults alike.

  • Textiles

    Pawana

    A designer brand pairing local textiles with young designers, heritage craftsmanship and modern style.

  • A maker holding a skein of natural-dyed hemp thread at the Karma Local stall
    Textiles

    Karma Local

    Hemp, natural materials and organic dyes from Mae Chaem: beige, indigo, dark brown and ebony black.

  • Textiles

    Dok Fai

    Handmade cotton dresses for adults and children, each piece uniquely designed and locally made.

  • Naturally tie-dyed shirts hanging above woven bags and baskets at the AuJaa’ Craft stall
    Craft

    AuJaa’ Craft

    Natural-dyed shirts and woven bags, made by families of the Chiang Mai Autism Parents Club as a training space for vocational and social skills.

  • Botanical eco-print dresses hanging at the Walking Artisan stall
    Craft

    Walking Artisan

    Founded by Khun Nok, gathering Lanna daily essentials and developing them with artisans for modern tourists.

  • Small Mae Chaem–style pillows wrapped in patterned woven fabric at the Mae Hom stall
    Textiles

    Mae Hom

    A weaver from Mae Chaem, with intricate handmade patterns. Some weeks she also brings bamboo shoots and Tua-Nao from home.

  • A hand-dyed jacket and woven skirt displayed on a mannequin at the Maithongkham stall
    Textiles

    Maithongkham

    A new generation from Nan, passionate about textiles and cultural heritage, blending modern design with traditional artistry.

  • Folded woven textiles with diamond patterns at the Hoen Kham Dee stall
    Textiles

    Hoen Kham Dee

    Rare and unique Thai Lue pieces, carefully curated and reflecting distinct Thai Lue craftsmanship.

  • Carved wooden keychains and small craft pieces at the 84 stall
    Craft

    84

    Bamboo and wood, from everyday utensils to jewellery, combining natural materials with traditional craftsmanship.

  • Textiles

    Lua

  • Textiles

    Natsu

  • Threads on a wooden handloom
    Textiles

    Kham Sai, Pa-Lhong

  • Carved amulets and gemstone figures at the Sala-Thong stall
    Craft

    Sala-Thong

  • A ceramic bowl of trailing succulents
    Plants & home

    Min&May

  • Craft

    Phyo

  • Coiled grilled Northern Thai sausages on a rack
    Food & drink

    Kaya Sausage

  • A pepperoni pizza fresh from a wood-fired oven
    Food & drink

    Pizza

  • A bowl of khanom jeen nam ngiao, rice noodles in a spicy tomato broth
    Food & drink

    น้ำเงี้ยว

  • Piles of handmade soap bars in woven baskets
    Craft

    Clean Craft soap

  • Food & drink

    สมอิ๋ว

  • A close-up cluster of mixed succulents
    Plants & home

    Nature Collection

  • An antique brown and cream batik pattern
    Craft

    เก่า เก็บ & ผ้า

  • Trays of colourful gelato in a display case
    Food & drink

    Miss Tao noi

    Homemade gelato.

  • Rows of small potted cacti and succulents
    Plants & home

    เขียว สวย หอม

    Plants and miniature wooden houses, bringing a fresh, sustainable and eco-friendly touch to the market.

Photo credits

Some stalls don’t have their own photo yet, so we show one of what they sell: Zinme Tea House by Allervous, CC BY-SA 4.0; Sugar Daddy by Mx. Granger, CC0; Boat Noodle by Emppowering, CC0; Cotton Farm by Jacob McGowin, Unsplash License; Kham Sai, Pa-Lhong by Thảo Phạm, Unsplash License; Min&May by Anita Austvika, Unsplash License; Kaya Sausage by Takeaway, CC BY-SA 3.0; Pizza by Oakwood Fire Pizza, CC BY-SA 4.0; น้ำเงี้ยว by Takeaway, CC BY-SA 3.0; Clean Craft soap by Oystercard, CC BY-SA 4.0; Nature Collection by Scott Webb, Unsplash License; เก่า เก็บ & ผ้า by National Museum of World Cultures (Netherlands), via Europeana, Unsplash License; Miss Tao noi by rawpixel, CC0; เขียว สวย หอม by Larissa Campos, Unsplash License.

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