The first resort-style shopping mall in Thailand

THAILAND - The celebrity glamour begins at Promenada Resort Mall Chiang Mai at 3pm on Friday 7 June when there will be exclusive ‘meet and greet’ activities with Uniqlo ambassadors Yaya and Dome, before Uniqlo presents its “Spring and Summer” fashion show at 6:30pm to mark the launch of its new store at Promenada. Friday will feature an Opening Ceremony in which H.E. Mr. Joan de Boer, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of The Netherlands, will celebrate with a Champagne toast before guests enjoy a performance by Ger Vos, “The Voice” from the Netherlands. This program will start from 5:00pm onwards.

J-Jetrin will headline a special mini concert on the Main Stage at 7:30pm on the opening evening, with large crowds expected to thrill to the musical performance and live DJ show. On Saturday 8 June, the program of music and fashion will run from 1pm to 5:30pm onwards, and includes live music by local bands, cover dance and a fashion presentation by Sport World. Thai pop band Friday will take to the stage on Sunday 9 June to perform their most popular songs, the culmination of an exciting event schedule from 2pm to 5pm onwards. A fashion show featuring a mix of brands and the Kriean Fiction Gang will add to dance and music provided by local artists to complete a colourful and fun opening weekend.

Mr. Tjeert Kwant, Chief Executive Officer and shareholder of ECC International Real Estate said, “The opening of the first phase of Promenada is our big celebration event and warm welcome to the people of Chiang Mai. We invite everyone to come and join us to discover Promenada, and its ‘More than just shopping’ concept. It’s a great chance to come and explore an extraordinary tenant mix, including Uniqlo, SF Cinema, Kids@Play and Sportworld many more. Several of the stores are opening in the North of Thailand for the first time at Promenada.”

The Promenada launch weekend runs from 7-9 June, and is open and free to all. There will be ample free parking provided throughout the opening weekend. Promenada is open from 11am on Friday and from 10am on Saturday and Sunday. There will also be a free shuttle service to and from Chiang Mai town centre.

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