# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Ely, MN 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Ely, Minnesota 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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## About

Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Ely 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 Ely.

## Thanksgiving Events in Ely

- **Event Name**: Thanksgiving Potluck (4pm Seating)
  - **Description**: Register here: https://elyfolkschool.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F53160

This annual tradition is a great way to celebrate the community-centric day, even if you do not have holiday traditions in Ely yet. Perhaps t
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Nov 26 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ely/thanksgiving-potluck-4pm-seating/200030518444428
  - **Venue**: Ely Folk School
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, potluck, thanksgiving, workshops, holiday
- **Event Name**: Thanksgiving Potluck (11am Seating)
  - **Description**: Register here: https://elyfolkschool.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F53160

This annual tradition is a great way to celebrate the community-centric day, even if you do not have holiday traditions in Ely yet. Perhaps t
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu Nov 26 2026 at 01:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ely/thanksgiving-potluck-11am-seating/200030627101545
  - **Venue**: Ely Folk School
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## Trending Events in Ely

- **Event Name**: 2026 NLC 5K Color Glow Run
  - **Description**: Get ready to light up the night!

With the Ely Marathon canceled this year, our dedicated volunteers and staff are working hard to ensure the NLC 5K Color Glow Run remains a fun, memorable, and meaningful event for our community. While there will be some
  - **Venue**: 760 Miners Drive East, Ely, MN, United States, Minnesota 55731
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- **Event Name**: Oktoberfest at the Museum
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for Oktoberfest at the White Pine Public Museum! 🍻 🥨

Saturday, Oct. 3rd! Expect an authentic German meal and custom craft beer. Traditional Oktoberfest garb and costumes are not required but highly encouraged!

All proceeds from this
  - **Venue**: 2000 Aultman St., Ely, NV, United States, Nevada 89301
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- **Event Name**: Ely Fall Fest Vendor Fair
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars and join us for our annual Fall Fest Vendor Fair in Downtown Ely, IA on Saturday, September 26, from 9 AM–3 PM! 🎉

There’s something for everyone, including:
🚗 Car Show
🛍️ Vendor Fair
🍁 Fall fun and activities throughout Ely
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fu
  - **Venue**: Ely Rd, Ely, IA 52227, United States
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- **Event Name**: McCullough Bros & Friends w/HORNS! • Tribute to the Blues Brothers • Ely's Historic State Theater
  - **Description**: Blues Brothers Tribute Show 
Voted the Best Concert of 2025 by the Duluth Reader!
Saturday, October 3
Ely's Historic State Theater

..... more info to come! 

Mark your calendars! 

Tickets available soon!
  - **Venue**: Ely's Historic State Theater
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- **Event Name**: Ely Renaissance Faire & Pumpkin Festival - 2026
  - **Description**: Huzzah! Eastern Nevada’s most epically medieval event, the Ely Renaissance Faire and Pumpkin Festival, will return on October 17, 2026! Join us for medieval merriment and renaissance revelry.
  - **Venue**: Broadbent Park, 89301
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- **Event Name**: 10th Annual Motor Madness Golf Tournament
  - **Description**: ⛳ 10th Annual Metro Motor Madness Golf Tournament ⛳

New Date – Please Note! Due to a scheduling conflict, we've moved this year's tournament to a new date. If you were planning to join us, be sure to update your calendar!

Tournament Details:
🏌️ Airport
  - **Venue**: Airport National Golf Course
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- **Event Name**: Chapman Street Block Party
  - **Description**: Come spend an evening on Chapman Street! 

The Chapman Street Block Party is back for a second year. We're closing down the street and will be sharing the excitement of a night about town with Public Safety Night again!

We're shining a spotlight on Chapm
  - **Venue**: 115 Chapman St E, Ely, MN 55731-1229, United States
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- **Event Name**: Manoomin Gabeshiwin (Wild Rice Camp)
  - **Description**: Register here: https://elyfolkschool.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F55653

For over 1000 years Manoomin crop in our region has been harvested as a staple food for Indigenous peoples. In this class participants will e
  - **Venue**: Ely Folk School
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- **Event Name**: Jeff Leeson Comedy Show a Fundraiser for ALS
  - **Description**: Get ready to laugh out loud at the Jeff Leeson Comedy Show – live fun, funny vibes guaranteed!  Door opens at 6:30 and the show starts at 7!About this EventJeff Leeson Comedy ShowGet ready to laug
  - **Venue**: Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Event Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Ely?
  - **A:** Thanksgiving Potluck (4pm Seating) (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 04:00 pm at Ely Folk School), Thanksgiving Potluck (11am Seating) (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 11:00 am at Ely Folk School).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Ely?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Ely 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 Ely?
  - **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 Ely?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Ely include Ely Folk School.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Ely?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Ely include Ely Folk School.
- **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 Ely?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Ely.

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