We haven’t found a 2026 Thanksgiving parade in San Antonio with posted details yet. In all we found three Thanksgiving-weekend outings in and around San Antonio: two turkey trots with kids’ races and one Black Friday weekend pick. We also list two places and whether they’re open on Thanksgiving Day.
Thursday to Sunday
Everything below, laid out by day. Tap any outing to jump to its details.
Thursday morning
Start time, route and what to know with a stroller, from the organizer’s page.
We check the organizers every week. The 3 outings below are confirmed on their official pages.
Run it off
Kids’ races, family walks and stroller rules, from each race’s own page.
Northwest San Antonio · San Antonio (78257)
For kids: Quarter-mile Pumpkin Dash for ages 10 and under
Commander's House at H-E-B Arsenal · 622 S. Flores St., San Antonio, TX
Thanksgiving Day
Holiday hours from each place’s own page. Worth a quick check that morning.
Friday to Sunday
Tree lightings, light-display openings, farm days and other easy outings Friday through Sunday.
South Park Mall · 2310 SW Military Drive, San Antonio, TX 78224
With littles: Santa visits opening this weekend.
More to come.Tree lightings and holiday openings often post closer to the holiday. We add them every Thursday.Get the Friday emailKeep planning
Free things to do in San AntonioFree days, free events and places that never charge
Indoor play in San AntonioIndoor playgrounds, toddler times and museums, with prices
Noon Year’s Eve in San AntonioKid-friendly countdowns, home by nap
This week in San AntonioDated outings for ages 0–6, checked every Thursday
Good questions
We haven’t found 2026 details for a Thanksgiving parade in San Antonio yet. We check again every Thursday and add it as soon as the organizer posts it.
SARR Turkey Trot and Kids' Pumpkin Dash: Thu, Nov 26, 2026. Quarter-mile Pumpkin Dash for ages 10 and under. San Antonio Food Bank Turkey Trot 5K: Thu, Nov 26, 2026.
Closed on Thanksgiving: Witte Museum and San Antonio Botanical Garden. Check the venue page the morning of, since holiday hours can change.
Santa Photos at South Park Mall. Dates and times are on each card.
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 18, 2026, and we recheck them every Thursday through Thanksgiving week. How we choose and check.
Littles Weekly
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