# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in McAllen 2026

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

## Thanksgiving Events in McAllen

- **Event Name**: Turkey Trot 2K
  - **Description**: Get ready for the annual Turkey Trot, a fun-filled, family-friendly event! Put on your most creative turkey-themed attire and race through the picturesque McAllen Firemen’s Park and along the scenic routes of 2nd Street. Our kids’ 2K is something you won'
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 09:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mcallen/turkey-trot-2k/200030699648613
  - **Venue**: Firemens Park
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  - **Categories**: thanksgiving, sports, kids
- **Event Name**: Casa Lidias 4th Annual Turkey Trot
  - **Description**: Join us in November 28th for Casa Lidias 4th Turkey Trot 5K Run/ Walk at Fireman’s Park. 

Bring your family and friends and start the holiday season with a morning of fitness, fellowship, and community impact. Whether you’re an experienced runner, a casu
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 08:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mcallen/casa-lidias-4th-annual-turkey-trot/200030785928957
  - **Venue**: McAllen Fireman's Park
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Friendsgiving with the Kirby's
  - **Description**: 🍕💛 FRIENDSGIVING WITH THE KIRBY’S! 💛🍕

Let’s hang out and have fun — rain or shine!
📅 Thursday, November 10th
🕓 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Peter Piper Pizza – 10th & Pecan, McAllen

Join us for a casual night of pizza, friendship, networking, and a few laug
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  - **Date**: Tue Nov 10 2026 at 04:30 pm – Tue Nov 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mcallen/friendsgiving-with-the-kirbys/200029402599351
  - **Venue**: Peter Piper Pizza (McAllen, TX)
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  - **Categories**: thanksgiving, workshops

## Trending Events in McAllen

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | McAllen, TX
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: McAllen
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- **Event Name**: Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlan at McAllen Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Mariachazo: Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlan & Nuevo Tecatitlan Mariachi
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Fiesta de Palmas -3 Day Pass at McAllen Convention Center
  - **Venue**: McAllen Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: Bert Kreischer
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Bert Kreischer - Permission to Party at McAllen Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Mariachazo: Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlan & Nuevo Tecatitlan Mariachi at McAllen Performing Arts Cen
  - **Description**: " Join us for a vibrant night of music and culture with Mariachazo!  Experience the electrifying sounds of traditional mariachi as they bring the spirit of Mexico to life. Enjoy an evening filled with lively performances, enchanting melodies, and an atmos
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Mariachazo McAllen, TX, Estados Unidos McAllen Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🎺🇲🇽 ¡Paisanos, están todos invitados al gran Mariachazo Gira 202! 🔥

Prepárense para vivir una noche llena de orgullo, tradición y lo mejor de nuestra música mexicana junto a los mejores exponentes del mariachi. 🎶

En esta gran gira llega el mejor mariach
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan with Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlan
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: McAllen Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 801 Convention Center Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501
🌆 City: McAllen
📍 Location: 26.1984, -98.2585✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan with Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlan
  - **Venue**: McAllen Performing Arts Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in McAllen?
  - **A:** Turkey Trot 2K (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 09:00 am at Firemens Park), Casa Lidias 4th Annual Turkey Trot (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 08:00 am at McAllen Fireman's Park), Friendsgiving with the Kirby's (Tue Nov 10 2026 at 04:30 pm at Peter Piper Pizza (McAllen, TX)).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in McAllen?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in McAllen 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 McAllen?
  - **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 McAllen?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in McAllen include Firemens Park, McAllen Fireman's Park, Peter Piper Pizza (McAllen, TX).
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in McAllen?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in McAllen include McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Memorial Run, Endurance Splits, Robert Kirby, and the Kirby Real Estate Team.
- **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 McAllen?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in McAllen.

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