# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Erie, PA 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Erie, Pennsylvania 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 Erie 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 Erie.

## Thanksgiving Events in Erie

- **Event Name**: West Erie-Halloween Spider Candle Holder & Thanksgiving Turkey Rock Dot-Painting Workshop
  - **Description**: Get into the spirit of the season with two fun and festive Dotable Mandalas projects! 

This October, choose between creating a spooky 4" Spider Candle Holder or a beautiful 4" Turkey Rock—perfect for adding a handmade touch to your Halloween and Thanksgi
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/erie/west-erie-halloween-spider-candle-holder-and-thanksgiving-turkey-rock-dot-painting-workshop/200030613092405
  - **Venue**: The Colony Pub & Grille
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, thanksgiving, drawing-painting

## Trending Events in Erie

- **Event Name**: Erie City LOVE Scavenger Hunt For Couples (Date Night!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: **Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: In Conversation with Michelle Obama at Erie Insurance Arena
  - **Venue**: Erie Insurance Arena
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- **Event Name**: Renee Elise Goldsberry
  - **Venue**: Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: ComiCon Erie 2026!
  - **Description**: Join us September 18th-20th for ComiCon Erie at the Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, PA! 

Calling all comic book lovers, LEGO builders, video game enthusiasts, anime fans, artists, geeks and cosplayers... this is an event you won't want to miss!

You
  - **Venue**: 1 Sassafras Pier, Erie, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16507
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- **Event Name**: ZooBOO
  - **Description**: Every October it gets a little spoooky at your Eerie Zoo! Every night of ZooBOO is packed with scary, but not too scary Halloween family fun. This is hands-down one of our most popular events seeing crowds of 20,000 - 30,000 annually depending on weather.
  - **Venue**: 423 W 38th St, Erie, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16508
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- **Event Name**: Gallery Night | September 18, 2026
  - **Description**: Downtown Erie throws its doors open, September 18, 5-10 PM. 21 galleries fill the city with art, music, food and people--no plan required, just good company and night worth wandering. Grab your friends and see what's around the next corner.

Details: http
  - **Venue**: 20 East 5th Street, Erie, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16507
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- **Event Name**: Lions, Tigers, and Beers - VIP
  - **Description**: Your Erie Zoo and Erie Beer Company are excited to once again bring you Lions, Tigers & Beers. VIPs get an extra hour of beer sampling!About this EventYour Erie Zoo and Erie Beer Company are excited to once again brin
  - **Venue**: Erie Zoo
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- **Event Name**: Brick Erie at ComiCon Erie 2026
  - **Description**: Celebrating 5 Years of Brick Erie at ComiCon Erie! 🎉🧱

What started as a fan-favorite attraction has grown into one of the region’s largest brick-building events. Join us as Brick Erie returns for its 5th year with incredible LEGO displays, interactive ac
  - **Venue**: Bayfront Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: An Evening with Renee Elise Goldsberry at Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
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## Browse Thanksgiving Events by Date

- [Thanksgiving Events Today in Erie](https://allevents.in/erie/thanksgiving--today)
- [Thanksgiving Events This Weekend in Erie](https://allevents.in/erie/thanksgiving--this-weekend)
- [Thanksgiving Events in September in Erie](https://allevents.in/erie/thanksgiving--september)
- [Thanksgiving Events in October in Erie](https://allevents.in/erie/thanksgiving--october)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Erie?
  - **A:** West Erie-Halloween Spider Candle Holder & Thanksgiving Turkey Rock Dot-Painting Workshop (Sun Oct 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at The Colony Pub & Grille).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Erie?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Erie 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 Erie?
  - **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 Erie?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Erie include The Colony Pub & Grille.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Erie?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Erie include DotableMandalas.
- **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 Erie?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Erie.

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