Dan Kwian Pottery
Villagers use clay from the riverbanks to make pottery and have continued doing so for many generations. Today Dan Kwian is famous as a center that produces beautiful pottery with a variety of unique designs. However, the locals still retain the original techniques of making pottery and using a type of black clay that is unique to the area.
Korat Fried Rice-Noodle (Mee Khorat)
The ingredients for this dish include rice noodles, pork or chicken, fish sauce, fermented soy bean, salt, palm sugar or brown sugar, ground peanuts, bean sprouts, an onion-like vegetable, lime, egg, vegetable oil, shallot and garlic. This is a nutritious dish which is unique to Korat and is eaten regularly, especially during lunch, and usually with papaya salad (Somtam).
Pra (Pla Ra)
Phimai Boat Races is held yearly by the people of Amphoe Phimai on the second weekend of November. Apart from the races of boats in Phimai and nearby districts, this interesting event has boat decorations for royal ceremonies and boat chants.
Phimai Festival
Phimai Festival is organised to promote tourism activities in the provinces main tourist destination of Phimai Historical Park that is held in conjunction with Phimai Boat Races. Activities include long boat racing, cultural performances, religious processions, and a light-and-sound show.
Thao Suranari Memorial Fair
Thao Suranari Memorial Fair is an annual provincial event that is held during 23 March-3 April, the period Khunying Mo was victorious over her enemy. The fair features arts and culture, shops and exhibitions of public and private offices.