# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Jacksonville 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville.

## Thanksgiving Events in Jacksonville

- **Event Name**: Community First Thanksgiving Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5k
  - **Description**: This will be the 43rd running of the Thanksgiving Distance Classic.  This event started in 1984 with 500 runners in the half marathon. The shorter distance races were not offered until later.  The half marathon course was point to point the first year.  T
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 06:45 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/community-first-thanksgiving-distance-classic-half-marathon-and-5k/200030581668400
  - **Venue**: 9850 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257-5491, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, marathons, thanksgiving, food-drinks, workshops, shopping
- **Event Name**: Jacksonville Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the best Jacksonville Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl yet! Bar hop through the best bars in Jacksonville for our annual pub crawl.About this EventJacksonville Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026
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  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Nov 26 2026 at 01:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/jacksonville-official-thanksgiving-eve-bar-crawl-2026/100001983726917611
  - **Venue**: Downtown Jacksonville
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 13
  - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: MOCA Mini Market
  - **Description**: An artists and maker's market taking place in the Museum of Contemporary Art JacksonvilleAbout this EventTICKETS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENTMOCA Mini Market will t
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/moca-mini-market/100001996446109055
  - **Venue**: MOCA Jacksonville
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, exhibitions, it, holiday
- **Event Name**: Thanksgiving Cruise on Norwegian Dawn: Sail from Jacksonville!
  - **Description**: Escape the Holiday Stress, Embrace the Fun!
This Thanksgiving, ditch the cooking, cleaning, and chaos for an unforgettable family adventure at sea! Join our exclusive group cruise aboard the beautiful Norwegian Dawn, sailing directly from your backyard in
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  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 03:00 pm – Mon Nov 30 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/thanksgiving-cruise-on-norwegian-dawn-sail-from-jacksonville/200029809880200
  - **Venue**: Jaxport Cruise Terminal
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, holiday

## Trending Events in Jacksonville

- **Event Name**: Myrtle Ave. Brewing Oyster Craft Night
  - **Description**: Join us for a Sip & Craft Night hosted by the talented folks at Crafting by the Sea. We'll be creating gorgeous coastal-inspired oyster shell ornaments or trinket dishes perfect for you or t
  - **Venue**: Myrtle Avenue Brewing
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- **Event Name**: Oyster Craft Night @Culhane's Southside!
  - **Description**: ? Crafting by the Sea is coming to Culhane's Irish Pub! ??Looking for something different to do with family or friends? Join us for a fun-filled oyster shell crafting class where you'll create beautiful coastal ornaments, trinke
  - **Venue**: Culhane's Irish Pub & Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual SHEConnects Women's Experience
  - **Description**: You've been balancing a busy life and it's time to grab your girlfriends and enjoy a fun day of connection, shopping, and inspiration!About this Event3rd Annual SHEConnects Women’s Experience on Oct 3rd from 11-3pm at UNF
  - **Venue**: UNF Adam Herbert Community Center
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- **Event Name**: Tepey’s Craft, Sip, and Sparkle: Oyster Ornament/Magnet//Trinket Dish Craft Night!
  - **Description**: Join us for a Sip & Craft Night hosted by the talented folks at Crafting by the Sea. We'll be creating gorgeous coastal-inspired oyster shell ornaments or trinket dishes perfect for yo
  - **Venue**: Tepeyolot Cerveceria
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- **Event Name**: Paint & Sprinkle Bash! A Sweet Kids' Paint Party Experience
  - **Description**: Get ready to paint, play, and sprinkle some fun! Kids will enjoy a fun, instructor-led painting experience complete with a themed canvas, all painting supplies, music, games, and a delicious sweet treat. It’s the perfect mix of creativity, fun, and swe
  - **Venue**: Smallcakes Cupcakery & Creamery
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- **Event Name**: Drippie Art Club! After-School Art & Crafts Club
  - **Description**: Does your child love to draw, paint, create and get messy with art? Drippie Art Club! is an 8-week creative experience designed for kids who love expressing themselves through art!
  - **Venue**: Drippie Paint Party!
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- **Event Name**: B&B Craft, Sip, and Sparkle: Oyster Ornament/Magnet//Trinket Dish Craft Night!
  - **Description**: Join us for a Sip & Craft Night hosted by the talented folks at Crafting by the Sea. We'll be creating gorgeous coastal-inspired oyster shell ornaments or trinket dishes perfect for yo
  - **Venue**: Burlock and Barrel Distillery
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- **Event Name**: Paint Your Pizza! A Kid's Paint Party Experience!
  - **Description**: Get ready to create your very own pizza masterpiece! Kids will paint and customize a blank pizza canvas by choosing their favorite toppings, colors, and creative designs. With instructor-led painting, pizza-themed fun, and plenty of creativity, this is
  - **Venue**: Mellow Mushroom Jacksonville - River City, Max Leggett Parkway, Jacksonville, FL, USA
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- **Event Name**: Premier Bride Expo | Jacksonville
  - **Description**:  Premier Bride Expo – The #1 Wedding Expo in the 904!  Sunday, January 10, 2027 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Prime Osborn Convention Center | Jacksonville, FLPlanning your wedding? Then you won't want to miss
  - **Venue**: The Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville?
  - **A:** Community First Thanksgiving Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5k (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 06:45 am at 9850 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257-5491, United States), Jacksonville Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026 (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 08:00 pm at Downtown Jacksonville), MOCA Mini Market (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am at MOCA Jacksonville), Thanksgiving Cruise on Norwegian Dawn: Sail from Jacksonville! (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 03:00 pm at Jaxport Cruise Terminal).
- **Q**: What are the top free Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville?
  - **A:** MOCA Mini Market (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am at MOCA Jacksonville).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville?
  - **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 Jacksonville?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville include 9850 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257-5491, United States, Downtown Jacksonville, MOCA Jacksonville.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville?
  - **A:** Prices for Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville range from up to USD 13. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Jacksonville include 1st Place Sports Running, BarCrawl.com, MOCA Jacksonville.
- **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 Jacksonville?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Jacksonville.

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