E-san Music Festival Thailand, or "Isan Khiao" as many affectionately call it, is a legendary music festival in Northeastern Thailand! Held at Isan Khiao Island, Ubolratana Dam, Khon Kaen Province, the festival boasts a chill riverside atmosphere, camping opportunities, and a full blend of indie, Mor Lam, reggae, and rock music, showcasing authentic Isan culture. It's been dubbed the "Woodstock of Asia," emphasizing authentic Isan culture with performances by traditional Mor Lam and Luk Thung bands, famous indie bands, and various alternative artists. Enjoy delicious Isan food, shop for handmade goods from locals, and dance the night away under the stars – the atmosphere is incredibly fun and energetic!
The latest & upcoming festival (2026): The 13th annual festival is confirmed!
Dates: January 30 - February 1, 2026
Location: Isan Khiao Island, Ubolratana Dam, Khon Kaen Province
Tickets for the event can be obtained directly from the E san Music Festival page.
https://web.facebook.com/ESANMUSICFESTIVAL