# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Raleigh 2026 - **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Raleigh 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 ## Audience - **Followers**: 36k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7488f80-1783-11ee-9ff9-234f7d65f501-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c8519580-a808-11f0-b78f-c9aef12fa09e-rimg-w200-h200-dc161416-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3dd81a9f91e1084562d985d72cc8f397b74c710ed9374059210ccfc401a47fd8-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir?v=1760193604 ## About Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Raleigh 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 Raleigh. ## Thanksgiving Events in Raleigh - **Event Name**: Raleigh Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026 - **Description**: Join us for the best Raleigh Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl yet! Bar hop through the best bars in Raleigh for our annual pub crawl.About this EventRaleigh Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026Wednesday, N - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Nov 26 2026 at 01:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/raleigh-official-thanksgiving-eve-bar-crawl-2026/100001983727587615 - **Venue**: Downtown Raleigh - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mNWM5ZWRlMTVmZGIxZWY0OWZlMjQ0M2M5YTdhOGViMzljMmRhOWZjMDFmY2U0NWMyNjc4MzBjZjk3YjNlNGU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE2MDcxNy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzIzMzY0NDE.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 13 - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Entertainment - **Event Name**: MAKRS Holiday Fest - **Description**: Downtown Raleigh's biggest maker holiday festival returns on Small Business Saturday. local vendors, food trucks, live music and family fun.About this EventThe MAKRS Society's biggest event of the year returns to downtown - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/makrs-holiday-fest/100001999589321488 - **Venue**: City Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83ZDNlMzFmYjIyZGY3MGM4NzBkN2FjMTI2N2NmMGZiNDljNDhhZDAwNjhiY2I1NDU2ZmZkNmZhOWM3NzA4Y2U0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4Mi1kY2I4ZDhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg3NTkwNjY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: holiday, festivals, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, christmas-markets-and-fairs, sports, shopping - **Event Name**: RADsgiving 2026 presented by TriangleRAD - **Description**: TriangleRAD presents RADsgiving 2026 THIS EVENT IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF OUR FRIEND GARY J RICCI II. There will be an opportunity for TriangleRAD members and other friends to pay their respects to Gary. In addition, there will be a charity collect - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 117 - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/radsgiving-2026-presented-by-trianglerad/200030749223041 - **Venue**: 8651 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617-7325, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOTQ2YmJmMDY4N2QwN2Y5YjA4OWQyMjBkZDMwZmFlOGMwOTcxMjkyZDBkODBiNGE3ODExMjZlMDMxZTk3NDgwZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg3OTctZGM1ODI4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTA2MzIwNjA.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities - **Event Name**: Turkey Chase - 5K - **Description**: Fit & Able is proud to bring back the Turkey Chase! We hope you enjoyed the delicious Thanksgiving eats with your friends and family. But now it's time to burn off the turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and pie! With three distances - including a 5K, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 29 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/turkey-chase-5k/200029738919509 - **Venue**: William B. Umstead State Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wNDZkM2M1ZDlmMTU3YjYwZmFiYzRhMjg5NGY2NTY1YmFkOTdjNmMwNDk1ZTNjODg3MzgwMTNiZTJlMWYxZWMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyOTgtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg0MDkxNjA.avif - **Categories**: sports, contests, thanksgiving, virtual-run - **Event Name**: M80’s Band Rocks Scooters Bar & Grill - **Description**: Join the M80’s Band as we bring the 80’s Rock and Dance party to Scooters Bar & Grill for the pre Thanksgiving holiday Bash. All the 80’s hits live with attitude. You know the drill. We’ll see your there!!! 🎼🎸🎤🎵 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/m80s-band-rocks-scooters-bar-and-grill/200030741809502 - **Venue**: Scooters Grill and Bar (1911 Sego Ct., Raleigh, NC) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jOWNkYjRmMmFkYjQwMzFjNWI0NDUyNjQ1OGYwODk3OWY4ZDZiM2ExMmZjYmQwOTY4MDUxZjkwYjgwZTc3MzcwLXJpbWctdzEwOTItaDE0NDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTA0MzYzNjg.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, thanksgiving, holiday - **Event Name**: Thanksgiving Reggae Fest featuring Crucial Fiya, Micky Mills & Steel, Sahara Reggae Band and more... - **Description**: Thanksgiving Reggae Fest Featuring: Crucial Fiya Micky Mills & Steel Sahara Reggae Band CJ Blayz Sister Candice Malboogy Ra Deal Tickets on sale now! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/thanksgiving-reggae-fest-featuring-crucial-fiya-micky-mills-and-steel-sahara-reggae-band-and-more/200030576433739 - **Venue**: 126 E Cabarrus St, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82OTg2YjI2NWE5NDViZWIzYjNjNjAwNDZkZTE0MDExNzhhNjk0MDU3M2ZiMTJhNmM2ODc1MzA4Y2VlZGMzZTQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA0MTQxOA.avif - **Categories**: reggae, festivals, music, entertainment, thanksgiving ## Trending Events in Raleigh - **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Raleigh, NC - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate - **Venue**: Raleigh - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg - **Event Name**: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. Louisville Cardinals - **Venue**: Carter Finley Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/117af070-bcb8-11f1-9913-21574437e213-rimg-w1200-h514-dcb89858-gmir.jpg?v=1790763417 - **Event Name**: Weezer at Lenovo Center - **Venue**: Lenovo Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/a9da5d50-bc28-11f1-9913-21574437e213-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790701827 - **Event Name**: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at North Carolina State Wolfpack Football at Carter-Finley Stadium - **Venue**: Carter-Finley Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/83fb7a10-b142-11f1-95a3-1934a87999c9-rimg-w1200-h514-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1789503470 - **Event Name**: NC State Fair - **Description**: Pretzels & Pretzel Dogs located at Gate 9 at the NC State Fair! - **Venue**: N.C. State Fair - **Event Name**: Turnpike Troubadours at Red Hat Amphitheater - **Venue**: Red Hat Amphitheater - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f6ce6170-bc1d-11f1-9913-21574437e213-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc080808-gmir.png?v=1790697237 - **Event Name**: Five Finger Death Punch - **Description**: Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek Raleigh, NC Oct 14, 2026 - 6:45 PM - **Venue**: Raleigh NC - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/66f1a058e5b7323de61d72750767def521e010654470ca801f63990d8b8e3a20-rimg-w1200-h843-dc080808-gmir?v=1788787320 - **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Raleigh. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Fleetwood Mac at The Rialto under the gentle glow of candlelight - **Venue**: The Rialto - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/864540c0-be2c-11f1-a0c5-ed8c5a3c0e2b-rimg-w550-h550-dc682808-gmir.jpg?v=1790923386 - **Event Name**: Steve Lacy at Red Hat Amphitheater - **Venue**: Red Hat Amphitheater - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/6b50b5c0-bbf1-11f1-9913-21574437e213-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1790678128 ## Browse Thanksgiving Events by Date - [Thanksgiving Events Today in Raleigh](https://allevents.in/raleigh/thanksgiving--today) - [Thanksgiving Events This Weekend in Raleigh](https://allevents.in/raleigh/thanksgiving--this-weekend) - [Thanksgiving Events in October in Raleigh](https://allevents.in/raleigh/thanksgiving--october) - [Thanksgiving Events in November in Raleigh](https://allevents.in/raleigh/thanksgiving--november) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Raleigh? - **A:** Raleigh Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026 (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 08:00 pm at Downtown Raleigh), MAKRS Holiday Fest (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am at City Plaza), RADsgiving 2026 presented by TriangleRAD (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:00 am at 8651 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617-7325, United States), Turkey Chase - 5K (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 08:00 am at William B. Umstead State Park), M80’s Band Rocks Scooters Bar & Grill (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at Scooters Grill and Bar (1911 Sego Ct., Raleigh, NC)). - **Q**: What are the top free Thanksgiving events in Raleigh? - **A:** MAKRS Holiday Fest (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am at City Plaza). - **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Raleigh? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Raleigh 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 Raleigh? - **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 Raleigh? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Raleigh include Downtown Raleigh, City Plaza, 8651 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617-7325, United States. - **Q**: What is the price range for Thanksgiving events in Raleigh? - **A:** Prices for Thanksgiving events in Raleigh range from up to USD 13. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Raleigh? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Raleigh include BarCrawl.com, The MAKRS Society, Triangle RAD. - **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 Raleigh? - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Raleigh. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/c1/aafb181006497780b7ed4a41765e22/Thanks-giving.jpg ## Thanksgiving from nearby cities - [Thanksgiving in Garner](https://allevents.in/garner/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Cary](https://allevents.in/cary-us/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Morrisville](https://allevents.in/morrisville-nc/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Apex](https://allevents.in/apex-us/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Clayton](https://allevents.in/clayton-nc/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Holly Springs](https://allevents.in/holly-springs-nc/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Fuqua-Varina](https://allevents.in/fuqua-varina/thanksgiving) - [Thanksgiving in Angier](https://allevents.in/angier/thanksgiving)