Thanksgiving weekend in Toledo, with little ones.

Thursday to Sunday

The weekend at a glance.

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

Thursday morning

Thanksgiving parade in Toledo

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 3 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

Kids Turkey Chase

Downtown Toledo · Downtown

Time

Not listed

Price

Not listed

With littles: A free quarter-mile kids run at 8:30am on Thanksgiving morning, then a half-mile option; ages 1–12, registration required.

Official page ↗Checked Oct 18Report a problem

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.

We haven’t checked Thanksgiving Day hours here yet.

Museums, zoos and play places post holiday hours in November. We add them as soon as they do.

Know a place that’s open?

Friday to Sunday

Black Friday weekend with little kids

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

Good questions

Thanksgiving in Toledo: the FAQ