Thanksgiving Day Weekend 2024 in Miami: Holiday Lights, Turkey Trots, and More Great Things To Do

Enjoy holiday illuminations at Christmas Lights in the Acres. Photo courtesy of the event
Enjoy holiday illuminations at Christmas Lights in the Acres. Photo courtesy of the event
11/26/24 - By Lindsey Scannell

Looking for the best things to do in Miami and South Florida this Thanksgiving weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.

It's Thanksgiving weekend, and we are packing on the fun (and maybe a few pounds) in Miami and South Florida. 

Before the big feast, families can enjoy kid-friendly turkey trots and fun runs throughout the region. Afterward, take in community Christmas events in Lake WorthPlantation Acres, and Stuart. It soon will be the season of holiday lights, so make sure you check our rundown of must-do holiday events in the region.

Still hoping to head out for Thanksgiving dinner? While there is still time, glimpse our list of kid-friendly restaurants open on the holiday. 

Want more ideas for the Thanksgiving holiday break? Check out our Christmas Events and Holiday Activities Guide and get the details about all the fun happenings in the area this holiday season. 

Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Mommy Poppins.

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