# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Fort Walton Beach 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach.

## Thanksgiving Events in Fort Walton Beach

- **Event Name**: Homeschool Day-Friendsgiving
  - **Description**: 🍂 HOMESCHOOL DAY: FRIENDSGIVING! 🍂🦃

We’re extra thankful for our homeschool families! 💜 Join us for a special Friendsgiving Homeschool Day filled with friends, fun, and plenty of reasons to be thankful!

📅 Friday, November 6th
⏰ 12PM–3PM
📍 Bongo’s Fun Ce
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri Nov 06 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/homeschool-day-friendsgiving/200030585023527
  - **Venue**: 202 Racetrack Rd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547
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- **Event Name**: Wood turning a bowl
  - **Description**: Part of our Thanksgiving break intensive, out of school and into crafting

Small class, hands on instruction, you will leave with a completed project that you can use at Thanksgiving dinner.

Ages 12 and up, if under 18 a parent or guardian must sign your
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  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 09:00 am (-06:00)
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  - **Venue**: TraditionsWorkshop
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## Trending Events in Fort Walton Beach

- **Event Name**: 2026 Northwest Florida Fair
  - **Description**: 🎡 Northwest Florida Fair 2026 🎡

Get ready for five days of family fun, live entertainment, delicious fair food, agricultural exhibits, local vendors, livestock shows, midway rides, games, and all the traditions that make the Northwest Florida Fair a favo
  - **Venue**: 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1217, United States
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- **Event Name**: Dog Daze presented by Friendship Veterinary Hospital
  - **Description**: Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at Dog Daze on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at The Landing in Downtown Fort Walton Beach! This highly anticipated event, known as the biggest day on every dog's social calendar, attracts around 800 dogs annually. Enj
  - **Venue**: Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
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- **Event Name**: Outlaws & Orchids Weekend w/ Jamey Johnson
  - **Description**: TWO DAYS. ONE HELL OF A WEEKEND. AND A DAMN GOOD REASON TO RIDE.

Join Emerald Coast Harley-Davidson, Tootsies Orchid Lounge Panama City Beach, Grammy-nominated artist Jamey Johnson and Justin “Danger” Nunley for the Outlaws & Orchids Ride, an unforge
  - **Venue**: 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547
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- **Event Name**: Ft. Walton/Pensacola Beach Seafood Festival Girl's Trip
  - **Description**: Enjoy a beachfront getaway with a swim-up bar, seafood festival, beautiful beaches, and optional transportation.About this EventHey ladies… it’s time for sun, seafood, and a beachfront escape.
  - **Venue**: The Island Resort Beach Bar
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- **Event Name**: Midnight Markets @ Downtown Music Hall
  - **Description**: 🦇 CALLING ALL VENDORS! 🦇

Do you create the dark, the strange, the spooky, or the beautifully unconventional?

Midnight Market is coming to Downtown Music Hall, and we’re looking for artists, makers, collectors, vintage curators, and small businesses to j
  - **Venue**: DownTown Music Hall
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- **Event Name**: Emerald Coast Hispanic Heritage Festival
  - **Description**: Celebrate Culture. Build Community. Make an Impact.

The Emerald Coast Hispanic Heritage Festival 2026 is more than a one-day celebration—it’s a community experience that honors the rich heritage, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic cultures while b
  - **Venue**: 139 Brooks St SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL
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- **Event Name**: PIRATE SHOW at AJ's on the Bayou
  - **Description**: A M**der mystery dinner show - where YOU become the detective! Enjoy a delicious meal and solve a M**der in this interactive mystery game!About this EventDinner, Show and M**der?AJ's on the Bayou brings you some fu
  - **Venue**: AJ's on the Bayou
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- **Event Name**: Soundside Oktoberfest
  - **Description**: Join us at Soundside Oktoberfest for live music, cold brews, and good vibes by the water!About this EventJoin Us for Soundside Oktoberfest!Get ready to celebrate in person with great vibes, awesom
  - **Venue**: 189 Brooks St SE
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- **Event Name**: The Collingsworth Family in Fort Walton Beach
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate The Collingsworth Family Experience LIVE at First Baptist Church Fort Walton Beach—This Monday, September 28, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Th
  - **Venue**: First Baptist Church Fort Walton Beach
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Homeschool Day-Friendsgiving (Fri Nov 06 2026 at 12:00 pm at 202 Racetrack Rd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547), Wood turning a bowl (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 09:00 am at TraditionsWorkshop).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach?
  - **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 Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Fort Walton Beach include 202 Racetrack Rd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547, TraditionsWorkshop.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Fort Walton Beach include Bongo’s Fun Center, TraditionsWorkshop.
- **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 Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Fort Walton Beach.

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