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Thursday, November 26100 events

All day
Vivid Creatures at the Morton Arboretum
The Morton ArboretumFamily
Family & Kids
All day
Woods Walk
Hidden Oaks Nature CenterFree
Outdoors
1:30 a.m.
2026 The Fox and The Turkey Races
155 Houston St, Batavia, IL 60510-1924, United States
Community
5 a.m.11 a.m.
Naperville Turkey Trot
Ill., Gregory ArenaFamily
Also at 8 a.m.
Sports
6:30 a.m.
Men's Fellowship
4 E Wilson St, Batavia, IL
7 a.m.
38th Annual Turkey Trot
Franklin Loebe Center - 14650 S. Ravinia Ave$30
Sports
7 a.m.8 a.m.
Wellness: Walk
The Naperville Riverwalk
7:45 a.m.12 p.m.
St. Charles Turkey Trot 5K
St. Charles North High School$0+
Sports
8 a.m.11 a.m.
Bubbly Side of Life – Thanksgiving Mimosas
Bubbly Side of Life
Festivals & Holidays
8 a.m.10 a.m.
Demo Lantern Walk Encore
Demo Pumpkin Farm$9.53+
8 a.m.10 a.m.
Demo Lantern Walk Festival
Demo Pumpkin Farm$9.53+
Festivals & Holidays
8 a.m.
Naperville Noon Lions Turkey Trot 5K 2026
Naperville Central High School
Sports
8 a.m.
Palatine Park District Turkey Trot
Harper College Health and Recreation Center$10+
Sports
8 a.m.
Parkview Christian Academy Annual Turkey Trot
202 E Countryside Pwky$45+
Sports
8:15 a.m.9:45 a.m.
Turkey Day 5K at Danada Forest Preserve
Danada Forest PreserveFamily
Outdoors
8:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Grove Express 5K
Main Street / Grove Street$35
Sports
8:30 a.m.11 a.m.
Pilgrim Pie Run for Rotary
1045 W Cossitt Ave Lyons Township High School$42+
Community
8:30 a.m.11 a.m.
Pilgrim Pie Run for Rotary
1045 W Cossitt Ave$31.50
Community
8:40 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Poultry and Pie Predictor 4 Mile Run/Walk and 1 Mile Kids Run
Barber & Oberwortmann Horticultural Center$0+Family
Family & Kids
9 a.m.1 p.m.
Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot
Park Avenue & Cottage Hill Avenue$45
Sports
9 a.m.5 p.m.
Here, There Exhibition
Schingoethe Center MuseumFree
Arts & Culture
9 a.m.3 p.m.
Loaves & Fishes Community Services - Food Pantry Market
1871 High Grove Ln
9 a.m.
Meditaciones: Cultivando Juntas Nuestro Bienestar
143 S Lincoln Ave
Health & Wellness
9 a.m.12 p.m.
People's Resource Center Food Pantry Distribution - Wheaton
People's Resource Center
9 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Seniors Quilter's Club - Lombard
York Twp Senior Center
9 a.m.
Turkey Day 5K (Danada - Naperville)
3S580 Naperville Rd$39.99+Family
Sports
9 a.m.1 p.m.
Turkey Day 5K (Danada - Naperville)
3S580 Naperville Road$29.99Family
Sports
9 a.m.10 a.m.
Walkers Group
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich)
9:15 a.m.11 a.m.
People's Resource Center - ESL Class
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Classes & Talks
10 a.m.12 p.m.
11/26/2026 Pickleball 10AM-12PM @288 E. GENEVA RD. WHEATON
Pickled
Sports
10 a.m.2 p.m.
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry
1110 Jericho Rd
10 a.m.6 p.m.
BOO! at the Zoo
Brookfield Zoo Chicago Discovery CenterFreeFamily
Tours & Attractions
10 a.m.11 a.m.
Bingo
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich)$2
Nightlife
10 a.m.1 p.m.
Neighborhood Food Pantries - Fremont Street Pantry, West Chicago (Winfield Township)
123 Fremont St
Community
10 a.m.1 p.m.
Neighborhood Food Pantries - Resurrection Catholic Community, Wayne (Wayne Township)
30W350 Army Trail Rd
Community
10 a.m.2 p.m.
Thanksgiving Day Brunch at Villa Olivia
Villa Olivia Country Club 1401 W. Lake St. Bartlett
Food & Drink
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
NAMI DuPage Bingo
NAMI DuPage
Nightlife
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Senior Neo Tai Chi - Lombard
York Twp Senior Center
Health & Wellness
11 a.m.1 p.m.
Pep Step
Herrick Lake Forest Preserve
11 a.m.9 p.m.
Wondra: Immerse yourself in the magic of nature
5 Woodfield Mall$16.49+Family
Outdoors
11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
DuPage Senior Citizens Council Community Dining
Golconda Naperville
11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Glen Ellyn Food Distribution Walk-Ins
CANCELED: Grace Lutheran Church
11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Glen House Food Pantry Food Distribution (Walk-ins)
55 N Park Blvd
11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Lunch
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich)
11:30 a.m.3 p.m.
Thanksgiving Buffet
Bolingbrook Golf Club 2001 Rodeo Drive BolingbrookFamily
Festivals & Holidays
11:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving Open House
Elgin Alano Club
Festivals & Holidays
12 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Bears at Lions Thanksgiving Watch Party
Bull Moose Bar & Grille
Festivals & Holidays
12 p.m.8 p.m.
Feztival of Trees
Medinah BanquetsFree
12 p.m.5 p.m.
Katie Luo: Breathing in Color: Landscape Impressions
Elmhurst Art MuseumFree
Arts & Culture
12 p.m.2 p.m.
Parkview Annual Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Parkview Community Church
Festivals & Holidays
12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
Bean Bag Baseball
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich)
12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
Bingo!
NAMI DuPage
Nightlife
12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
Cards
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich)
Also at 12:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Salvation Army Rescue Food Pantry
The Salvation Army Oakbrook Terrace Corps Community Center
1 p.m.2 p.m.
Elgin- Rock Steady Boxing
The Centre of Elgin, Multi-Use Gym
Also at 2 p.m.
Sports
1 p.m.5 p.m.
MK Steak + Bar Thanksgiving Dinner 2026
MK: Steak + BarFree
Festivals & Holidays
2 p.m.3:15 p.m.
Gobble Gobble Gong!!
11 N. Batavia Avenue
Health & Wellness
2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Downers Grove Twp Seniors Games, Cards and more
Downers Grove Township Senior center
3 p.m.8 p.m.
NAMI DuPage Living Room Peer Support
NAMI DuPage
Health & Wellness
3 p.m.7:30 p.m.
People's Resource Center Food Pantry Distribution - Westmont
104 Chestnut Ave
3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving Dinner at Coopers Hawk in Downers Grove
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Festivals & Holidays
4 p.m.6 p.m.
11/26/2026 Pickleball 4PM-6PM 301 N Randall Rd. Batavia
Pickled! Batavia
Sports
4 p.m.5 p.m.
Seriously Fun Art Class
Naperville Art League
Classes & Talks
4 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Thursday Outdoor Pickleball
Hobson Corner Park
Sports
4:30 p.m.10 p.m.
Illumination: Tree Lights at the Morton Arboretum
The Morton ArboretumFamily
Family & Kids
5 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Blood Pressure Screenings
Loaves & Fishes Community Services
Health & Wellness
5 p.m.6 p.m.
Chair Yoga
National India Hub (Room 1A)
Health & Wellness
5 p.m.6 p.m.
Hike Settler's Park, 2-3 Miles @ Moderate Pace
Settlers' Park
Outdoors
5 p.m.7 p.m.
Loaves & Fishes Community Services - Food Pantry Market Shopping
1871 High Grove Ln
5:30 p.m.
Cream of Wheaton
Memorial ParkFamily
Family & Kids
5:30 p.m.7 p.m.
Food Pantry Distribution Night
Elburn Food Pantry-Countryside Food Pantry
5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
R&B Soul Line Dance Classes ~ Every Thursday
200 Lindsey Ln, Bolingbrook, IL$10Family
Music
5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Sketch Starters with Mr. Troy
Maywood Public Library District
Classes & Talks
5:30 p.m.9 p.m.
Thanksgiving dinner at Granite City
Granite City Food & Brewery (Schaumburg)
Festivals & Holidays
6 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Family to Family – Downers Grove
First Congregational United Church of Christ – Downers Grove
Also at 6 p.m.
Classes & Talks
6 p.m.7 p.m.
Highpoint Care Center Free Food Market
1805 High Point Dr
6 p.m.7 p.m.
Into the Desert Support for Young Adults
Catholic CharitiesFamily
Family & Kids
6 p.m.9 p.m.
Live Music Thursdays at the Grumpy Goat Tavern
Grumpy Goat Tavern
Music
6 p.m.9 p.m.
Live Music at The Village Squire West Dundee
The Village Squire Restaurants – West Dundee
Music
6 p.m.8 p.m.
Open Mat in West Chicago
109 Turner Ct$10
Sports
6 p.m.7 p.m.
Pinpoint Pacers Walk/Run Club
Stuart Sports Complex
Sports
6 p.m.8 p.m.
Trivia Thursdays
Bryan's American Grille
Nightlife
6 p.m.10 p.m.
Vanguard Tournament
Dean's Dugout
6:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Game Night: 4th Thursdays at Boar's Hat Gaming
Boar’s Hat GamingFamily
Nightlife
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Grupo de apoyo conexión Aurora
Wesley United Methodist Church
7 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Art Class (In-Person)
NAMI DuPage
Classes & Talks
7 p.m.9 p.m.
Atomic Bingo Thursdays at Bamboozels
Bamboozels
Nightlife
7 p.m.11 p.m.
EAGLES Elgin IL
Izaak Walton Reserve
Nightlife
7 p.m.8:45 p.m.
Improv Edge Toastmasters Meeting
Harper College, BLDG Z, off the Algonquin Rd entranceFree
Classes & Talks
7 p.m.8:30 p.m.
NAMI DuPage Parent Support Roundtable
NAMI DuPage
Health & Wellness
7 p.m.9 p.m.
Open House
Workshop 88
Classes & Talks
7 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Parent Roundtable
NAMI DuPage
Health & Wellness
7 p.m.
Pub Quiz at Coach's Corner - Elk Grove
Coach's Corner - Elk Grove
Nightlife
7 p.m.10 p.m.
STINGO Musical Bingo
Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
Nightlife
7 p.m.9 p.m.
Trivia Night
Two Brothers Tap House
Nightlife
8 p.m.
Reggae Thursdays
406 South 5th AvenueFree
8 p.m.
Thurs - Salsa Bachata Int/Adv Club Essentials - Class + Practice Party
Dance Mystic at Mystic Vines Theater$15
Classes & Talks
8:30 p.m.
R&B Karaoke Experience featuring LIVE BAND
Vibez Cocktail Lounge
Music
9 p.m.
Thursday Showcase
Thankful Dead at House Pub
9:30 p.m.
Jurassic Quest (Multiple Dates and Times)
Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center

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