Thanksgiving Events in Austin, TX

Thanksgiving is just around the corner. While the big dinner with family may be the main event, Austin offers many activities. Read on to learn about the top Thanksgiving events in Austin, TX.

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Catch These Thanksgiving Events in Austin, TX

1. ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot

November 28 – 7:00 am to 9:00 am

3400 at Steck Avenue

701 W Riverside Dr

The ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot is not just about shedding off that Thanksgiving weight; it’s about coming together as a community. This event aims to raise funds for Caritas to help sustain community kitchens, housing, childcare, and much more. They also have a virtual event where you can run or walk at your own pace. It is a great way to enjoy the Thanksgiving spirit of giving back.

2. Try a Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet

8212 Barton Club Drive – (512) 306-5885

Thanksgiving is not complete without a hearty meal. For a unique experience, try a Thanksgiving brunch at Blind Salamander Kitchen and Bar. This restaurant is known for its top-notch service and excellent seafood. And the best part? Enjoy the gorgeous views of the Texas Hill Country and Fazio Foothills Golf Course as you enjoy their Thanksgiving buffet.

3. Experience the Lights at Peppermint Parkway

November 29-30

Peppermint Parkway / Circuit of The Americas

9201 Circuit of The Americas Blvd.

Drive through Peppermint Parkway to experience more than 6 million lights and holiday designs. This drive-thru event is perfect for families. Admission is per vehicle, and the parkway is open from 5:00 to 10:00 pm.

4. Go on a Thanksgiving Pub Crawl

November 27 – 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm

501 East 6th Street

Start Thanksgiving Eve with friends at Austin’s Bar Crawl. This event is free, but you still need to register. Your registration allows you to enter four bars, each offering a unique and lively experience. While tickets are free, you will need to bring money for food and drinks.

As you can see, there is a lot to do in Austin around Thanksgiving. With everything from bar crawls to turkey trots, there’s something for everyone.

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