# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Wheeling 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Wheeling 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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## About

Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Wheeling 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 Wheeling.

## Thanksgiving Events in Wheeling

- **Event Name**: Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade
  - **Description**: Celebrate a time-honored holiday tradition with the Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce on Friday, November 20th at the Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade!

Now in its 41st year, the Fantasy in Lights parade is loved by guests of all ages from all ov
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:30 am (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Downtown Wheeling
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- **Event Name**: Nailers Hockey - Wrestling Night and Thanksgiving Eve
  - **Description**: Join us for our Thanksgiving Eve Game and kick off the holiday weekend with a night of hockey, action and family fun! Featuring IWC Wrestling before the game and during both intermissions, plus even more entertainment throughout the night. Bring the whole
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  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:10 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: WesBanco Arena
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- **Event Name**: Set The Table
  - **Description**: Save the date for the return of Set The Table!
The Wheeling Symphony Board of Directors and Fiesta Tableware present Set the Table, a unique tablescapes fundraiser!

Come and be amazed at the creativity and artistry displayed by over 20 designers, in the
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wheeling/set-the-table/200030747883332
  - **Venue**: Catholic Charities West Virginia
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- **Event Name**: Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Dinner & a Movie
  - **Description**: Planes, Trains & Automobiles is a beloved Thanksgiving holiday movie classic with a lot of laughs!

Buckle up! Neal Page just wants to get home for Thanksgiving… but the universe has other plans. A rerouted flight, a blizzard, and one overly chatty sh
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    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Oglebay Institute's Towngate Theatre & Cinema
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## Trending Events in Wheeling

- **Event Name**: Wheeling Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (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)
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- **Event Name**: Oglebayfair(Wheeling)
  - **Description**: Showcase your products, connect with eager shoppers, and grow your brand—secure your spot and sell at our vibrant vendor event!About this Event🍂 CALLING ALL REGIONAL ARTISTS, CRAFTERS & FINE ARTISANS!
  - **Venue**: Oglebay Park Wheeling
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- **Event Name**: Oglebayfest
  - **Description**: Celebrate the 49th annual Oglebayfest in Wheeling, WV, with artisan vendors, local food, a parade, fireworks, contests, and more. Presented by WVU Medicine.

Highlights
Artisan Market & Shopping
German Rathskeller & Food Vendors
Live Music & E
  - **Venue**: 465 Lodge Dr, Wheeling, WV, United States, West Virginia 26003
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- **Event Name**: Spamilton - An American Parody at Capitol Theatre - Wheeling
  - **Venue**: Capitol Theatre - Wheeling
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- **Event Name**: Boo at the Zoo
  - **Description**: Join us for Boo at the Zoo!

Boo at the Zoo brings family-friendly Halloween fun to Oglebay Good Zoo in Wheeling, WV with trick-or-treating, train rides, costumes and festive activities throughout October. Presented by Hartley Law Group PLLC.

Highlights
  - **Venue**: 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV, United States, West Virginia 26003
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- **Event Name**: Whiskey Myers
  - **Venue**: Capitol Theatre - Wheeling
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- **Event Name**: Uncle Kracker at Wheeling Island Showroom
  - **Venue**: Wheeling Island Showroom
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- **Event Name**: Lee Brice
  - **Venue**: Capitol Theatre - Wheeling
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- **Event Name**: Broadway on Main Street
  - **Description**: Broadway has long had a home at the Capitol Theatre, and we’e excited to begin its next chapter. 

Welcome to Broadway on Main Street — our newly reimagined
Broadway series that celebrates the magic of live theatre while bringing a fresh energy and new id
  - **Venue**: 1015 Main St, Wheeling, WV, United States, West Virginia 26003
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Wheeling?
  - **A:** Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:30 am at Downtown Wheeling), Nailers Hockey - Wrestling Night and Thanksgiving Eve (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:10 pm at WesBanco Arena), Set The Table (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:00 am at Catholic Charities West Virginia), Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Dinner & a Movie (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:30 pm at Oglebay Institute's Towngate Theatre & Cinema).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Wheeling?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Wheeling 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 Wheeling?
  - **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 Wheeling?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Wheeling include Downtown Wheeling, WesBanco Arena, Catholic Charities West Virginia.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Wheeling?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Wheeling include Wheeling Area Chamber, Wheeling Nailers, Wheeling Symphony Orchestra.
- **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 Wheeling?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Wheeling.

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