Free film show
Come and enjoy free French films this month, with English subtitles.
When: Every Friday at 6:30pm and young’s movies every Wednesday from 2-4:30pm.
Where: French Institute, Lane Xang Avenue, Vientiane

Lao National Museum

This museum teaches visitors about the history, culture and people of Laos. Exhibits depict the turbulent modern history of Laos from the Siamese invasions and the French colonial period to the American military presence during the Indochina War, and through to the present day. There is a strong emphasis on the struggle for independence and the regime change in 1975, which explains why the museum was originally named the Lao Revolutionary Museum.
When: Open from 8am to 12 and from 1-4pm, seven days a week.
Where: Sivilay village, Xaythany district, near the Kaysone Phomvihane Museum.

Hor Phakeo Museum

This ancient temple was first built in 1565 during the reign of King Saysethathirath to house the Emerald Buddha and was the king’s personal place of worship. When: Open daily 8am-12noon; 1pm-4pm Where: Setthathirath Road, Chanthabouly district, Vientiane