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Thanksgiving 2026 in Washington DC: 62 events

62 Thanksgiving events are listed in and around Washington DC between Saturday 14 November and Saturday 28 November.

  • 14on Thanksgiving Day (Thu 26 Nov)
  • 5across Thanksgiving weekend (Fri 27 – Sun 29 Nov)
  • 21the weekend before (Fri 20 – Sun 22 Nov)
  • 37free
  • The 2026 DowntownDC Holiday Market runs from 13 November to 23 December on F Street NW between 7th and 9th streets, and is closed on Thanksgiving Day. Source
  • SOME's Trot for Hunger starts at Freedom Plaza on 26 November 2026, with the Little Turkey 1-Miler at 7:30am and the 5K at 8:15am. Source

Only events with Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, Drinksgiving or turkey trot in their title are listed, leaving out Japan's Labour Thanksgiving Day and memorial services of thanksgiving. A dinner or show on several dates appears once under each heading, with its other dates noted.

Thanksgiving Day: Thursday 26 November

14 events

Earlier in November: Sat 14 – Thu 19 Nov

14 events

The weekend before: Fri 20 – Sun 22 Nov

21 events

Monday to Thanksgiving Eve: Mon 23 – Wed 25 Nov

8 events

Thanksgiving weekend: Fri 27 – Sun 29 Nov

5 events