Thanksgiving Events for Families in Charleston, Summerville & the Tri-County (2026)

The reason behind the season! Come together for a Friendsgiving activity. The first hour will be the recital for our very own INSPIRE choir and the second hour will be a potluck style, celebration with friends. Once registration begins to fill, I will send out a sign-up form for various foods and snacks for...

Pumpkin, apple, pecan… which pie reigns supreme? Come taste-test different pies and help us crown the ultimate Thanksgiving favorite! For: Teens.

YMCA school's-out day camp at Downtown on Thanksgiving Break: Mon, Nov 23, Tue, Nov 24, Wed, Nov 25, Fri, Nov 27. Book individual days. Ages 5-12. $50 member / $70 non-member per day. Registration is open until the day of camp (spots are limited). Register through the YMCA's online program search.

YMCA school's-out day camp at Oakbrook on Thanksgiving Break: Mon, Nov 23, Tue, Nov 24, Wed, Nov 25, Fri, Nov 27. Book individual days. Ages 5-14. $50 member / $70 non-member per day. Registration is open until the day of camp (spots are limited). Register through the YMCA's online program search.

YMCA school's-out day camp at The Ponds on Thanksgiving Break: Mon, Nov 23, Tue, Nov 24, Wed, Nov 25, Fri, Nov 27. Book individual days. Ages 4-12. $50 member / $70 non-member per day. Registration is open until the day of camp (spots are limited). Register through the YMCA's online program search.

Three days of Thanksgiving-week fall break camp at Japan Karate Institute: daily field trips, games and activities, with snacks and drinks included. Mon–Wed Nov 23–25, 7:30 AM–6 PM (early drop-off from 6 AM for an extra fee with advance registration). Ages 5–12. Limited spaces — call 843-408-0503 or see...

Pop in for some easy, breezy pint sized Thanksgiving & fall crafts! For: Children, Family.

Pop in for some easy, breezy pint sized Thanksgiving & fall crafts! For: Children, Family.

Charleston's 49th annual Thanksgiving morning race at Marion Square: a 5K at 9 AM and a Kids Fun Run at 10:30 AM. Register ahead; packet pickup is at the Marion Square expo the day before, with no race-day registration.