# Thailand’s BOI Approves Hosting of Tomorrowland Festival in 2026

- Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/national/275860-thailands-boi-gives-green-light-to-host-tomorrowland-festival
- Published: 2026-01-03T10:28:00+07:00
- Author: PRD Thailand

**The Board of Investment approved WeAreOne.World (Thailand) Co. to host Tomorrowland
in Chonburi in December 2026, expected to attract 50,000 attendees daily and generate
21 billion baht, boosting tourism and economic activity.**

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## Key Points

 * The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved WeAreOne.World (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
   to host Tomorrowland, a major electronic music festival, in Thailand. This marks
   Tomorrowland’s first event in Asia and aims to boost tourism and economic activity
   linked to international events.
 * Scheduled for December 2026 in Chonburi, “Tomorrowland Thailand” will span three
   days, attracting around 50,000 attendees daily, with over 60% expected from abroad.
   It is projected to generate at least 21 billion baht in economic value over five
   years.
 * The initiative includes the Tomorrowland Academy, aimed at enhancing Thai skills
   in event management. The BOI’s approval aligns with its policy to promote international
   music and festivals, offering incentives like duty exemptions and streamlined
   services for foreign participants.

The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved investment promotion for WeAreOne.World(
Thailand) Co., Ltd. to host Tomorrowland, one of the world’s largest electronic 
music festivals, in the country. The decision clears the way for the festival’s 
first appearance in Asia and is expected to drive tourism and expand economic activity
associated with large-scale international events.

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The project will launch “Tomorrowland Thailand” in December 2026 in Chonburi province.
The three-day festival is expected to accommodate up to 50,000 attendees per day,
with more than 60 percent projected to arrive from overseas. Over five years of 
operations, the event is estimated to generate at least 21 billion baht in economic
value.

WeAreOne.World (Thailand) is a joint venture between TL International, a subsidiary
of Belgium-based Tomorrowland Group, and Thailand’s One Asia Ventures. TL International
brings more than two decades of experience organizing EDM festivals worldwide, while
One Asia Ventures has produced major music events in Thailand, including the Siam
Songkran Music Festival.

The project also includes the launch of the Tomorrowland Academy, a knowledge-transfer
program that will provide Thai personnel with international-standard skills in event
management and festival operations. 

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The approval aligns with the Board of Investment’s policy to support international
music, sports, and festival events as a driver of tourism. Eligible projects receive
incentives such as import-duty exemptions on event equipment, streamlined visa and
work-permit services for foreign artists and staff, and access to a one-stop service
center coordinating immigration and labor procedures.

**Source** : [Thailand’s BOI Approves Tomorrowland Festival in Thailand](https://thailand.prd.go.th/en/content/category/detail/id/52/iid/460723)
