# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Batavia 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Batavia with festive dinners, family activities, parades, Turkey Trots, brunches, holiday markets, volunteer events, and seasonal celebrations. Discover the best Thanksgiving events and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Thanksgiving
- **Type**: other

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Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Batavia with festive dinners, brunches, buffets, Turkey Trots, parades, family-friendly activities, Friendsgiving parties, holiday markets, volunteer opportunities, food drives, cruises, and seasonal events. Whether you're planning a traditional Thanksgiving feast or looking for unique things to do, discover the best Thanksgiving events happening in Batavia.

## Thanksgiving Events in Batavia

- **Event Name**: 2026 The Fox and The Turkey Races
  - **Description**: Register to run, volunteer, or sponsor: https://thedriven.net/frtr2026foxandturkey

Fox River Trail Runners (FRTR) is proud to again host The Fox and the Turkey Four Mile and One Mile Youth Race...it's a Thanksgiving Day tradition!!! On November 26th, we
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 07:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/batavia/2026-the-fox-and-the-turkey-races/200030786432038
  - **Venue**: 155 Houston St, Batavia, IL 60510-1924, United States
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## Trending Events in Batavia

- **Event Name**: Downtown Batavia BatFest
  - **Description**: Join over 5,000 ghouls at Batavia's free Halloween family event, BatFest! This event includes downtown trick-or-treating, music & dance performances, costume contests for humans and pets, activities by local businesses and a community parade! Find
  - **Venue**: Peg Bond Center
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- **Event Name**: Harland Williams at Comedy Vault
  - **Venue**: Comedy Vault
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- **Event Name**: Kevin Nealon
  - **Venue**: The Comedy Vault
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- **Event Name**: Chris Porter LIVE @ The Comedy Vault Batavia
  - **Description**: Chris Porter is heading to The Comedy Vault Batavia for 4 shows October 30-31!


Whether you know him as ‘Ugly & Angry’ or ‘A Man From Kansas’ or whether you remember him from NBC’s Last Comic Standing almost twenty years ago, odds are you’ve seen or
  - **Venue**: Comedy Vault
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- **Event Name**: East Fork Public Trick-or-Treat 2026 (2nd night)
  - **Description**: Public Trick-or-Treat is $3 per vehicle at East Fork State Park on October 24th.  While the candy starts flowing at 5:00 pm and goes until 6:30 pm, please note ALL VEHICLE TRAFFIC WILL STOP AT 4:45PM UNTIL 6:45PM.
  - **Venue**: 2837 Old State Route 32, Batavia, OH 45103-3307, United States
- **Event Name**: 2026 Roswell Park Night at the Races
  - **Description**: Roswell Park hosts their annual Night at the Races dinner at Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel inside our historic Clubhouse & Rail Bar!About this EventNOTE: Race
  - **Venue**: Batavia Downs - Clubhouse & Railbar
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- **Event Name**: Funway's Halloween Spooky Skate
  - **Description**: Funway’s Halloween Spooky Skate sessions👻

🎃Friday, Oct. 23rd 6:30-8:30 & 9-11pm
🎃Saturday, Oct. 24th 11-1, 1:30-3:30, 4-6, 6:30-8:30 & 9-11pm 
🎃Sunday, Oct 25th 12-2, 2:30-4:30 & 5-7pm 

Each session there will be:
Costume Contest 
Zombie Esc
  - **Venue**: 1335 S River St, Batavia, IL, United States, Illinois 60510
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Batavia Bacchus Wine Festival
  - **Description**: Join us at Batavia Downs for our fourth annual Batavia Bacchus Wine Festival!About this EventBrowse, swill, and sip a wide variety of local and national wines from wineries around the area as you join us for our fo
  - **Venue**: Batavia Downs - Park Place Event Center
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- **Event Name**: Bret Ernst LIVE @ The Comedy Vault Batavia *Special Event*
  - **Description**: See Bret Ernst LIVE at The Comedy Vault Batavia November 19-21, 2026

From playing “Cousin Louie LaRusso” on the hit Netflix show Cobra Kai, to his 25+ years in standup comedy, Bret Ernst is considered one of the best standups in the business. Regarded by
  - **Venue**: Comedy Vault
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Batavia?
  - **A:** 2026 The Fox and The Turkey Races (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 07:30 am at 155 Houston St, Batavia, IL 60510-1924, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Batavia?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Batavia on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Thanksgiving events in Batavia?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Thanksgiving events in Batavia?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Batavia include 155 Houston St, Batavia, IL 60510-1924, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Batavia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Batavia include Fox River Trail Runners.
- **Q**: Are there any online Thanksgiving events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Thanksgiving events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Thanksgiving events in Batavia?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Batavia.

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