Turkey Day

What to Expect from the 2024 H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade

From performances to floats and even road closures, here are all the details Houstonians should know.

11/25/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

The Classics

At Cleburne Cafeteria, It’s All in the Family

A Houston fixture for more than 80 years, the restaurant is built on commitment to quality, community, and many, many turkey plates.

11/22/2024 By Elisabeth Carroll Parks

Turkey Time

Restaurants That Will Be Open for Dine-in This Thanksgiving

Let these Houston-area spots take away the hassle of the holiday with their Thanksgiving menus.

11/15/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Gobble Gobble

Houston Restaurants Ready to Help with Your To-Go Thanksgiving

Make your holiday feast as hassle-free as possible by letting local chefs do the legwork.

11/07/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Carving Time

Houston-Area Pumpkin Patches to Visit This Fall

These farms and churches offer much more than just walking around a pile of pumpkins.

10/08/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez and Houstonia Staff

Easy As…

Houston's Flying Saucer Pie Company Prepares for the Thanksgiving Rush

Selling 17,000 pies every turkey season takes a lot of prep work.

11/20/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

FROM THE ARCHIVES

The 1 Thanksgiving Recipe You Need: Pumpkin Pie Jello Shots

You heard us right. Pumpkin Pie Jello Shots.

11/17/2022 By Dan Derozier

Beep Beep

Rockets and 50 Cent Partner For a Turkey Giveaway This Weekend

The season of giving just got tastier.

11/16/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Save me a slice

6 of the Best Pie Places in Houston For All Your Holiday Needs

It's as easy as ... well ... pie.

11/11/2022 By Brittany Cristiano and Anna Rajagopal

TROT YOUR STUFF(ING)

6 Turkey Trots Happening in Houston This Thanksgiving

How about a quick marathon before you sit down for your holiday meal?

11/10/2022 By Claire Anderson

Season of Giving

5 Places to Volunteer Ahead of Thanksgiving Day

Here’s how you can give back to the community ahead of the holiday.

11/08/2022 By Jessica Lodge

News

Very Artsy News: Asiatown, Marcia Kure and more

A weekly brief on what’s happening in Houston’s arts and culture scene.

11/23/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Food Essay

How Eating Pozole Helps Me Hold Onto My Roots

A personal dish that's best enjoyed during the holidays.

11/22/2021 By Reyes Ramirez

Deck the halls

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, November 12-14

The sleigh bells are ringing.

11/11/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Personal Thoughts

This Year's Thanksgiving? Let All the Emotions Fly

What it means to be without many of your loved ones and the traditions that have defined the day.

11/25/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Learning and Leading

The PX Project Uses Cooking to Transform the Lives of Its Students While Feeding Houston

The former chef de cuisine at some of Houston's best restaurants is teaching the future while the nonprofit preps for Thanksgiving.

11/24/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

"Yum" is the universal language

How People Celebrate the Fall Harvest around the World

With Thanksgiving approaching, we look at how countries across the globe give appreciation for their food.

11/23/2020 By Aarohi Sheth

Not everyone likes football

What TV Shows and Movies to Stream on Thanksgiving

Besides The Crown and the Mandalorian.

11/23/2020 By Emma Schkloven

Another Covid Holiday

Let’s Face It: Thanksgiving Will Look Different This Year

As coronavirus cases surge once more, city leaders are advising Houstonians to forego large family gatherings.

11/23/2020 By Aarohi Sheth

Just a Little

Recipes for a Small Thanksgiving Gathering (Maybe 2?)

Since this year has thrown us a curveball, knock it out of the park.

11/20/2020 By Timothy Malcolm