# Thanksgiving 2026 Events & Parades in Mackinaw City | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Thanksgiving 2026 Week in Mackinaw City will be all crazy with all the places to go and things to do during this time. From the delicious Thanksgiving dinner in Mackinaw City to some refreshing Thanksgiving yoga classes, there’s a lot that will catch your attention. Explore some of the best Thanksgiving 2026 events in Mackinaw City and get going to places that suit you best.
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Thanksgiving, a tradition and an annual holiday to celebrate the harvest and other blessings of the past year. It is a mega event that is celebrated with a great grandiose. There are a lot of prominent places to visit and things to do on Thanksgiving 2026 in [CITY]. If you are looking for places to eat then you should go for buffets and Thanksgiving dinners in [CITY], they serve you a feast and make it a scrumptious celebration. Apart from dinners, you can explore some interesting and unique Thanksgiving Giveaway 2026 events in [CITY], one of the major and annual events definitely would be the Thanksgiving parade. Indulge in this mind blowing experience where there is food, fun and family. If you don’t want to go conventional then you can even opt for races, dinner cruise, yoga classes and more.
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## Trending Events in Mackinaw City

- **Event Name**: Fire at Night!
  - **Description**: An America250 event! This will be one of the coolest things you see all summer. Experience the power of Michilimackinac’s weapons at night. Gates open at 9:00 p.m. Rifle firing will start at dusk; cannon firing will be after dark. 

This is a free event;
  - **Venue**: Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City
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- **Event Name**: Fort Fright
  - **Description**: Lanterns light your way through an 18th-century fort and fur trading village overrun by werewolves, witches, goblins and ghouls. Storytellers weave spooky folktales near bonfires and treats such as hot mulled cider, cookies and candy can be found througho
  - **Venue**: Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City
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- **Event Name**: Colonial Michilimackinac Opening Day
  - **Description**: Step into Michilimackinac 1776: First Strike, as Colonial Michilimackinac opens for the 2026 season and we continue our America250 celebration!

Treasures from the past come to life at this 18th-century fort and fur trading village, reconstructed based o
  - **Venue**: Colonial Michilimackinac
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- **Event Name**: A Colonial Christmas
  - **Description**: The sun sets on the Straits of Mackinac. Fires crackle in stone hearths. The smell of treats and warm beverages fill the crisp winter air. Laughter, conversation, and more can be heard emanating from inside the palisaded walls. It’s ‘A Colonial Christmas’
  - **Venue**: Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City
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- **Event Name**: Annual Strawberry Social
  - **Description**: We are honored to celebrate our country’s 250th birthday! In partnership with Pinecrest, Big Stone Bay Fishery and Momma Mia’s we will scoop out delicious home town goodness. Biscuit, Vanilla ice cream and sliced and sweetened to perfection strawberries d
  - **Venue**: Mackinaw City Marina Lawn
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- **Event Name**: Moonlit Michilimackinac
  - **Description**: A rare opportunity to enjoy an evening at this 1770s fur trading village to watch the sunset over the Straits of Mackinac, talk with interpretive staff, learn about the nighttime routines of the historic residents of Michilimackinac, and explore select bu
  - **Venue**: Colonial Michilimackinac Secondary Entrance, Mackinaw City
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- **Event Name**: Mackinaw Steel
  - **Description**: MACKINAW STEEL: A JOURNEY THROUGH AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY
June 5-7, 2026

E-mail director@mackinawcity.com to pre-register now!

What to Expect:  
A curated display of rare and historic cars, 1900s to 1973 and 1974 to present day show cars 
Live music, vendors
  - **Venue**: 248 S. Huron Ave., 49701
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- **Event Name**: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Opening Day
  - **Description**: Come see why some things were just meant to be seen. Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse opens for the 2026 season! Tour the tower, experience the Fog Signal Whistle, and explore the “Castle on the Straits.”

A point in the storm and a guiding beacon since 1889
  - **Venue**: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
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- **Event Name**: Full Moon Hike
  - **Description**: Join us for a magical evening under the stars on a guided full moon hike! This unique experience will take you through scenic trails, with the moon illuminating the path ahead, casting an enchanting glow over the landscape. Whether you're an avid hiker or
  - **Venue**: Headlands International Dark Sky Park
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- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Mackinaw City?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City?
  - **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 Mackinaw City?
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