Thanksgiving is an incredible time of the year for families and friends to get together and we cannot wait at Brandon Ford in Tampa, FL. Many families love a delicious home-cooked meal and many more are looking for fun things to do to celebrate Thanksgiving this year. Jump in your 2024 Ford F-150 and join in the fun with this list of our favorite 2023 Thanksgiving events and activities in Tampa, FL created by Brandon Ford.
Things To Do for Thanksgiving 2023 in the Tampa Area
Are you looking for things to do this Thanksgiving in the Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg area? Do you love Thanksgiving-themed 5Ks? Are you looking for fun festivals to attend on Thanksgiving Weekend? Do you love holiday light displays? We may be able to help you out at Brandon Ford!
Tampa YMCA Turkey Gobble 5K
WHEN: Thursday, November 23 at 6:30 a.m.
WHERE: Amalie Arena - 401 Channelside Dr. Tampa, FL 33602
Lace up your running shoes this Thanksgiving and join us at the Tampa YMCA for the annual Turkey Gobble 5K. This annual event provides fun for all ages with a 1-mile run/walk that is great for the younger members of your family and a timed 5K race. Proceeds from the event will support the Tampa YMCA Healthy Living Programs. Do not forget to wear your best turkey-themed running attire!
Thanksgiving Bluegrass Festival
WHEN: Thursday, November 23 - Saturday, November 25
WHERE: Florida Sand Music Ranch - 85 Myers Rd. Brooksville, FL 34602
Do you love bluegrass music? Do you have plans for Thanksgiving this year? You may not want to miss the Thanksgiving Bluegrass Festival hosted by the Florida Sand Music Ranch. This Thanksgiving event will include 24 incredible bluegrass acts and artists from Florida and the rest of the United States as you sit back and enjoy the music around your campfire.
Tampa Bay Turkey Trot
WHEN: Thursday, November 23 at 7 a.m.
WHERE: Clearwater High School - 560 Arcturas Ave. Clearwater, FL 33764
The Tampa Bay Turkey Trot is a fun and festive event each year that provides an incredible race for Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg families. Runners who join in the Tampa Bay Turkey Trot can choose between the 5K Wingding Race and the 1-Mile Abe’s Gobbler Race. Participants will receive a race t-shirt. A Tampa Bay Turkey Trot Kick-Off Party will be held on Wednesday, November 22 at the Joe DiMaggio Complex with food, music and more.
Tampa Bay Festival of Lights
WHEN: November 23 - December 31
WHERE: Hillsborough County Fairgrounds - 215 Sydney Washer Rd. Dover, FL 33527
Thanksgiving represents the start of the holiday season for many families in the Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg area - and for many families, that means festive holiday light displays. The Tampa Bay Festival of Lights is a highlight event of the year and includes a 2-mile lighted holiday drive with festive displays and much more. Additional attractions include Santa’s Village, Santa’s Workshop, Santa’s Barnyard and more.
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Are you looking for fun things to do with family and friends this Thanksgiving? We may be able to help with a list of popular 2023 Thanksgiving events and activities in Tampa, FL provided by Brandon Ford. Apply for credit approval at Brandon Ford today and get behind the wheel of your dream car, truck or SUV!
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