# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Edwardsville, IL 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Edwardsville, Illinois 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
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Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Edwardsville 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 Edwardsville.

## Trending Events in Edwardsville

- **Event Name**: NASCAR Cup Series
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/47bjhbut

The NASCAR Cup Series stops at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City for a 1.5-mile oval race that often turns on pit strategy, restarts, and how quickly teams can find speed as the track changes. With multiple racing groo
  - **Venue**: Kansas Speedway
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- **Event Name**: SIUE COUGARFEST - Rock the Quad!
  - **Description**: Kick off SIUE Homecoming & Family Weekend with music from Jackson & Mars, food trucks, a drone show & more!About this EventThere's no better place to celebrate SIUE Homecoming & Family Weekend than
  - **Venue**: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Stratton Quad
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- **Event Name**: SIUE Cougar Fan Zone
  - **Description**: Celebrate SIUE Homecoming & Family Weekend at Korte Stadium!About this EventGet ready to roar at Cougar Fan Zone before the men's soccer game! Enjoy giveaways, food trucks, music, the Family Fun Zone with inflatables
  - **Venue**: Ralph Korte Stadium
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- **Event Name**: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/4chyetmh

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series heads to Kansas Speedway on Saturday, Sep 26 at 6:59 PM, bringing short-bed trucks to a fast 1.5-mile oval where tight restarts, tire wear, and clean air can flip the running order
  - **Venue**: Kansas Speedway
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- **Event Name**: The Buckinghams at Wildey Theatre
  - **Venue**: Wildey Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Edwardsville Art Fair 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for one of the region’s most anticipated celebrations of art, creativity, and community! The Edwardsville Art Fair returns in 2026, transforming City Park into a vibrant, open-air gallery filled with the work of talented artists from across the co
  - **Venue**: Edwardsville City Park
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- **Event Name**: Scout Day at Kansas Speedway
  - **Description**: Start your engines...Scout Day returns to Kansas Speedway on Sunday, September 27! Chase the cup at the NASCAR Hollywood Casino 400 Playoff race.

Discounted Scout & adult ticket packages are available now for pre-sale and include a race ticket, NASCA
  - **Venue**: Kansas Speedway
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- **Event Name**: Portland Timbers at Sporting Kansas City
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/2u5pmm79

Portland Timbers visit Sporting Kansas City on October 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM at Children’s Mercy Park in a matchup that should draw plenty of attention. With two familiar MLS opponents meeting in a setting known for c
  - **Venue**: Children's Mercy Park, 1 Sporting Way, Kansas City, KS, 66111, US
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- **Event Name**: NASCAR at Kansas Speedway
  - **Description**: NASCAR returns to Kansas Speedway for the Hollywood Casino 400

September 27, 2026

Trip includes:
• 2-night hotel stay
• Bus ride to & from Kansas City, KS (leave Sioux Falls, Saturday, September 26th & return Monday, September 28th)
• Ticket to
  - **Venue**: Kansas Speedway
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## FAQs

- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Edwardsville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Edwardsville 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 Edwardsville?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **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 Edwardsville?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Edwardsville.

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