Thanksgiving 2026Spokane · The Lilac City

Thanksgiving weekend in Spokane, with little ones.

We haven’t found a 2026 Thanksgiving parade in Spokane with posted details yet. In all we found four Thanksgiving-weekend outings in and around Spokane: one turkey trot with a kids’ race and three Black Friday weekend picks. We also list one place and whether it’s open on Thanksgiving Day.

The quick answersChecked
Is there a parade?No 2026 parade posted yet. We check weekly.Not yetTurkey trot with a kids’ race?Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ Kids Fun Run · Kids Fun Run at 8:40 a.m.1 raceWhat’s open on Thursday?The place we checked is closed. Plan a park morning.0 of 1 openAnything free this weekend?Nothing free posted for the weekend yet.Not yet

Last checked · Every listing links to its official page. How we choose

Thursday to Sunday

The weekend at a glance.

Everything below, laid out by day. Tap any outing to jump to its details.

Thursday
Nov 26 · Thanksgiving
Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ Kids Fun RunKids Fun Run at 8:40 a.m.
Friday
Nov 27
Winter Glow SpectacularSee detailsSanta Photos at Silver Lake MallMost days 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
Saturday
Nov 28
Numerica Tree Lighting CelebrationSee detailsSanta Photos at Silver Lake MallMost days 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
Sunday
Nov 29
Santa Photos at Silver Lake MallMost days 11 a.m.–7 p.m.

Thursday morning

Thanksgiving parade in Spokane

Start time, route and what to know with a stroller, from the organizer’s page.

No 2026 parade posted yet.

We check the organizers every week. The 4 outings below are confirmed on their official pages.

Email me when it’s posted

Run it off

Turkey trots with kids’ races

Kids’ races, family walks and stroller rules, from each race’s own page.

Nov26Thu

Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ Kids Fun Run

North Bank, Riverfront Park · Downtown

Kids’ race
Time
Kids Fun Run at 8:40 a.m.; 5K at 9 a.m.
Price
$15 (ages 1–12)

For kids: A kids’ fun run for ages 1–12 before the 5K and 10K

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Know a trot with a kids’ dash we missed?Send us the race page and we’ll check it.Suggest a race

Thanksgiving Day

Open or closed on Thursday

Holiday hours from each place’s own page. Worth a quick check that morning.

PlaceThursdayNoteChecked
Mobius Discovery CenterClosed—Hours page ↗ · Oct 18

Friday to Sunday

Black Friday weekend with little kids

Tree lightings, light-display openings, farm days and other easy outings Friday through Sunday.

Nov28Sat

Numerica Tree Lighting Celebration

Riverfront Park · Downtown

Time
Not listed
Price
Not listed

With littles: Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend, 4–7pm. Free.

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Nov27Fri

Winter Glow Spectacular

Kendall Yards · Kendall Yards

Time
Not listed
Price
Not listed

With littles: Free light display, lit through Jan 3.

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Nov27to Dec 24

Santa Photos at Silver Lake Mall

Silver Lake Mall · 200 W Hanley Avenue, Coeur dAlene, ID 83815

Time
Most days 11 a.m.–7 p.m.; Dec 24 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; hours change by day, full schedule on the booking page
Price
See photo packages on the booking page

With littles: Santa visits opening this weekend. Walk-ups welcome; booking a 15-minute slot online is encouraged (a few families share each slot). Pet photo nights on 3 evenings (Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14).

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More to come.Tree lightings and holiday openings often post closer to the holiday. We add them every Thursday.Get the Friday email

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Good questions

Thanksgiving in Spokane: the FAQ

We haven’t found 2026 details for a Thanksgiving parade in Spokane yet. We check again every Thursday and add it as soon as the organizer posts it.

Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ Kids Fun Run: Thu, Nov 26, 2026. A kids’ fun run for ages 1–12 before the 5K and 10K.

Closed on Thanksgiving: Mobius Discovery Center. Check the venue page the morning of, since holiday hours can change.

Numerica Tree Lighting Celebration, Winter Glow Spectacular and Santa Photos at Silver Lake 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.

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One short email every Friday morning: the best things to do with little kids in Spokane that weekend, Thanksgiving week included.

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