THANKSGIVING IN TUALATIN VALLEY

Author: Explore Tualatin Valley

Date: August 21, 2026

Thanksgiving Morning Turkey Trots

The early bird this year is not a turkey—it’s you! Enjoy a Thanksgiving invigorating morning run at these “turkey trots.”

Oregon Thanksgiving Wine Weekend

For nearly four decades, wineries throughout the Willamette Valley open their tasting rooms during the Thanksgiving Wine Weekend to celebrate the completion of harvest. Kick off the holiday season at Tualatin Valley’s wineries for special tastings and festive celebrations.

Most of Tualatin Valley’s wineries are open during Thanksgiving weekend (closed Thanksgiving Day). Reservations may be required; please check individual wineries for reservations and information.

Get Into the Holiday Spirit Thanksgiving Weekend

Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Tualatin Valley’s resident musical theater company, kicks off the holiday season with Silver Belles, a festive show where twangy new country tunes and holiday classics celebrate community, lasting friendship, and the enduring power of chosen family.

The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts offers a couple of holiday shows, including Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in México and The Amazing Bubble Man with Louis Pearl.

The Portland Singing Christmas Tree returns to Tualatin Valley with a 90-minute show featuring a stunning nativity scene, a fun-filled visit from Santa and his elves and a dazzling display of music and dance that will fill everyone’s heart with holiday cheer and wonder.

For more holiday events, visit our events calendar or find Santa sightings in Tualatin Valley.

Group of adults enjoying red wine around a glowing outdoor fire pit at Ardiri Winery and Vineyard.

Camping Types & Locations

Tent, Cabin & Hike-in Camping

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A tent at a camp site in the woods

RV Camping & Parks

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Campground Highlights​

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Other Indoor Activities

ENTERTAINMENT CENTERS One of Tualatin Valley’s newest attractions is K1 Speed Indoor Kart Racing. K1 offers all-electric go-karts, perfect for the

Skating

Ice Rinks in Tualatin Valley Ice skating adds a fun, seasonal twist to your Tualatin Valley visit — from established

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Two people in a boat on the water

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