Over 20,000 attendees gathered from April 13–15, 2025, to witness history at the Heaven747 Songkran Festival, the first-ever Thai New Year celebration held aboard a Boeing 747 aircraft. Hosted in New Poipet, Cambodia, this landmark event marked a bold new direction for the city as it aims to become a premier hub for entertainment and lifestyle innovation.
Global DJs Meet Traditional Celebration
The festival delivered a unique fusion of Songkran water traditions with world-class EDM performances, transforming New Poipet into a regional magnet for music lovers and culture seekers. Headliners included global DJ acts such as BOTCASH, DUBVISION, VINAI, RAYRAY, BEAUZ, and WUKONG, supported by dazzling drone shows, fireworks, 360° water zones, and immersive light displays.
Heaven747 wasn’t just a festival—it was a high-energy, high-production spectacle that seamlessly married modern music culture with Southeast Asian heritage.
New Poipet’s Big Leap Forward
More than just an event, Heaven747 served as the launchpad for a visionary urban transformation. New Poipet is positioning itself as Cambodia’s next entertainment capital, with plans to become a mega lifestyle project featuring year-round festivals, dynamic nightlife, and innovative experiences.
The success of the festival signals growing interest in Poipet’s potential to attract regional tourism, foreign investment, and urban development, rivaling other entertainment destinations across Asia.
Source: PRNewswire
