# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Springfield, IL 2026 - **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Springfield, Illinois 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 Springfield 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 Springfield. ## Thanksgiving Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: LARP Chronicles Season 6 - Thanksgiving - **Description**: Explore the world of Evren, fight off your enemies, and live as the hero of your own story. Event Registration: https://larpchronicles.com/registration Sign up for the potluck dinner with your registration! --------- Check out our site! https://larpchro - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 12:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/larp-chronicles-season-6-thanksgiving/200029739817428 - **Venue**: Boy Scout Camp Illinek - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9lNzZiYzgxMjliYTQ1MDc1ZDFiZWZjODBiMmZjZDYwMWRiNGMzZjg2NzIzODM1ZTlmNmYzOTI2YjAxZDFlMTE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODU2NzEwNA.avif - **Categories**: thanksgiving, potluck, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Friendsgiving Favorites - **Description**: Bring a dish everyone will be talking about. Learn festive, crowd-pleasing dishes that are sure to have your friends asking for that recipe! Space is limited. Registration is required at https://memorial.health/Event/10057/Friendsgiving-Favorites/event-d - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Tue Oct 13 2026 at 04:30 pm – Tue Oct 13 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/friendsgiving-favorites/200030326805318 - **Venue**: 320 East Carpenter Street , Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85NTMxY2I2ZDUxYjhiOGJlN2RlYjgyM2UxNTY3Y2U5ZmMwMTUwNzFkMjMxMmM2ODM4NTEwNzUwYWE0N2NiYmEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTA2Mw.avif - **Categories**: thanksgiving, health-wellness ## Trending Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: Springfield SHOW LOVE Scavenger Hunt For Couples Date Night! - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: **Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/59e16190e9e72089d95f6a3be9ea57364d9c933e0feb620a38f023dec176f467-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1758459016 - **Event Name**: KC and The Sunshine Band - **Venue**: Sangamon Auditorium - **Event Name**: Ray LaMontagne - **Venue**: Springfield Symphony Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/06f20510-b33c-11f1-b1cb-ef3b74059d7f-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf8f8d8-gmir.jpg?v=1789720596 - **Event Name**: An evening with Rainn Wilson - **Description**: Rainn Wilson is coming to Missouri State as the opening keynote speaker for the 2026 Public Affairs Conference. Meet the acclaimed actor, producer, author and founder of SoulPancake before the event at an exclusive VIP reception presented by the Missouri - **Venue**: The Old Glass Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/52c152f78f0a4216e8fa2c7c938c4fdbaec67f76e2f38b19bde464d7c31ce331-rimg-w1200-h675-dc888888-gmir?v=1788252935 - **Event Name**: Aries Spears at Springfield Comedy Club - **Venue**: Springfield Comedy Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/83bc7f20-afeb-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h514-dcc8a898-gmir.jpg?v=1789356210 - **Event Name**: KC and The Sunshine Band at Sangamon Auditorium at UIS Performing Arts Center - **Venue**: Sangamon Auditorium at UIS Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/17e5b020-b07f-11f1-8011-7394f57f7004-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf8f8f8-gmir.png?v=1789419533 - **Event Name**: 9th Annual Ozarks Bacon Festival - **Description**: This is a 21 and older event. Ozarks Bacon Fest – a tribute to Bacon, Bourbon & Beer – is an exciting celebration of all things bacon, bourbon, and beer. Returning for its 9th annual event on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Ozark Empire Fairgrou - **Venue**: Ozark Empire Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/7f114d49d92e14c1c4b68b0d8238691759b31df5819ec6f52e95341988168c88-rimg-w851-h315-dc680808-gmir?v=1787854965 - **Event Name**: Revel in Red at Route 66 Mother Road Festival - **Description**: The cars, the music, the fun and nostalgia that Route 66 has brought to generations will return for a 25th year, rolling into historic downtown Springfield September 25-27. We also have several extra surprises this year as we celebrate 100 years of Route - **Venue**: Historic Downtown Springfield, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/fdb0195dfae9f5253c29238cd55871a87a013ebbafd5920c0184cc00093505d0-rimg-w1014-h1551-dc080808-gmir?v=1787568199 - **Event Name**: Brew at the Zoo 2026 - **Description**: Sip great beer while seeing amazing animals at Brew at the Zoo. Try local breweries, meet zookeepers and support saving species.About this EventBrew at the Zoo--Springfield's Most Exotic Beer Festival--i - **Venue**: Dickerson Park Zoo - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/425a96e62343dd8cc7928ca9162e702d18b664ed8ea58590f5924a2d0e108cac-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8b818-gmir.jpg?v=1786424416 ## Browse Thanksgiving Events by Date - [Thanksgiving Events Today in Springfield](https://allevents.in/springfield/thanksgiving--today) - [Thanksgiving Events This Weekend in Springfield](https://allevents.in/springfield/thanksgiving--this-weekend) - [Thanksgiving Events in September in Springfield](https://allevents.in/springfield/thanksgiving--september) - [Thanksgiving Events in October in Springfield](https://allevents.in/springfield/thanksgiving--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Springfield? - **A:** LARP Chronicles Season 6 - Thanksgiving (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 06:00 pm at Boy Scout Camp Illinek), Friendsgiving Favorites (Tue Oct 13 2026 at 04:30 pm at 320 East Carpenter Street , Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701). - **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Springfield? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Springfield 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 Springfield? - **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 Springfield? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Springfield include Boy Scout Camp Illinek, 320 East Carpenter Street , Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Springfield? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Springfield include Memorial Wellness Center. - **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 Springfield? - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Springfield. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/c1/aafb181006497780b7ed4a41765e22/Thanks-giving.jpg ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Thanksgiving in Sherman](https://allevents.in/sherman-il/thanksgiving) - [Events in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester-il) - [Events in Riverton](https://allevents.in/riverton-il) - [Events in Chatham](https://allevents.in/chatham-il) - [Events in Sherman](https://allevents.in/sherman-il) - [Events in Athens](https://allevents.in/athens-il) - [Events in Williamsville](https://allevents.in/williamsville-il) - [Events in Pawnee](https://allevents.in/pawnee-il) - [Events in Auburn](https://allevents.in/auburn-il)