Get your stretchy pants ready. It’s almost Thanksgiving! We’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate the holiday right here in Dorchester. So whether you’re traveling or hunkering down, there’s something festive for everyone.  Check back as this list may be updated! 

American Provisions Thanksgiving Catering

Let American Provisions cater your Thanksgiving dinner. The menu includes a full Thanksgiving meal, charcuterie, uncooked free-range turkeys, side dishes, pies, pumpkin cakes, and a mixed case of wine. You can place your orders here!

Thanksgiving Eve at McGonagle’s

McGonagle’s is throwing an epic Thanksgiving Eve party! Stay tuned for details!  

The Daily Market

Don’t feel like cooking? No worries! The Daily Market offers everything from mashed potatoes to Brussels sprouts, turkey, and desserts. Stop by the store or place your order online.

Thanksgiving Table Decor

Market Studio and The Local Hand can make help you make your table extra special!

Green Hills Bakery

Can’t get enough pie? Green Hills Bakery has even more options: pecan, apple, blueberry, lemon Meringue, chocolate cream, and more! Stop in to check out their selection. 

Run/Walk with the Dorchester Run Club

Hit the road for a 3-mile run or 1.5-mile walk with the Dorchester Running Club, followed by coffee and snacks.  Meet at 9am at Garvey Park.

Thanksgiving Yoga at Open Doors Dorchester

Open Doors Dorchester is hosting three yoga classes on Thanksgiving morning. Reserve your spot here. 

Franklin Park Turkey Trot

Thanksgiving morning, from 9-10am. Come for a fun 5K, chip-timed, run or walk to start your holiday. Bring family and friends. Starts at the Franklin Park Golf Clubhouse, One Circuit Drive, Dorchester, MA 02121. $35 for adults, $18 for under 18, and free for 5 and under. Funds support great programs in Franklin Park all year long. Strollers and race-friendly, leashed dogs welcome. Prizes for best costumes and male/female/non-binary age group winners. Register now – last year bibs sold out! www.fpc5k.com

The Ice CreamSmith

Don’t forget the ice cream for that apple pie! Shop for the classics or indulge in Eggnog or Pumpkin ice cream for an extra special seasonal dessert. Place your orders ONLINE HERE.