Cicada Market

Cicada Market is a weekend open-air art and handicraft market in Nong Kae, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan. Located on Soi Hua Thanon 21 near Khao Takiab, it opened in 2010 as a community market for local artists and designers. It is notable for handmade crafts, contemporary art, live performances and curated food stalls, operating as an evening night market on Fridays to Sundays.

Visitors can expect an open-air market set among gardens and white pavilions with four main zones: art and handmade crafts (Art A La Mode), food and drinks, live music and performing arts, and an indoor gallery. Stalls sell paintings, ceramics, clothing, accessories and home decor. The setting includes open lawns, seating areas, stage performances, and a variety of street food and beverage vendors in a relaxed evening atmosphere.

Established in 2010 as a weekend community market to provide a platform for Hua Hin artists, students, designers and small creative businesses to exhibit and sell original handmade works, developed on land near Khao Takiab as an art-focused alternative to conventional night markets.

Functions as a cultural platform for contemporary Thai art, craft and performing arts, supporting local creative economy and community artists through curated handmade products, live performances and gallery exhibitions in an open-air setting.