Thanksgiving in Santa Clarita 2026: Dinners, Turkey To Go & Turkey Trots
Planning Thanksgiving in the Santa Clarita Valley, or telling family what's on when they visit? Here's who's serving Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov 26, where to order a turkey or a feast to go, the Thanksgiving morning turkey trots, and what's happening over the long weekend, with times from each restaurant's and organizer's own page.
Thanksgiving dinner out
Restaurants serving Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov 26. Reservations fill up, so book early.
Thursday, November 26
Route 66 Classic Grill
Dine inFamily8 AM–9 PM · Open Thanksgiving Day · breakfast & Thanksgiving dinners, dine-in or takeout
Classic diner with karaoke, open mic, bike nights and monthly car shows.
18730 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita
Buca di Beppo
Dine inFamily11 AM–8 PM · Open Thanksgiving Day · family-style dine-in, reservations recommended
Family-style Italian in big shareable platters, with walls packed with vintage photos. Great for groups and parties.
26940 Theater Dr Ste 100, Santa Clarita
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Dine inFamily11 AM–8 PM · Thanksgiving Day 3-course turkey dinner with all the fixins · $39 per person · reserve on OpenTable
Lodge-style comfort food, craft beer and a dog-friendly patio at Valencia Town Center. Weekend brunch Sat–Sun 10 AM–2 PM.
24201 Valencia Blvd, Valencia
Greater Pacific Restaurant
Dine inFamily11 AM–3 PM · Thanksgiving Brunch · $77 adults incl. bottomless mimosas, $34 kids 6–12, 5 & under free (reserve on OpenTable)
Coastal-style restaurant and bar at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. "Greater Thursdays": live music with drink specials Thursdays and Saturdays, 5–9 pm; locals get 15% off small bites and appetizers (local ID required).
24500 Town Center Dr, Valencia
Thanksgiving to go
Turkey dinners, feasts and pies to order ahead and pick up.
Thursday, November 26
Buca di Beppo
Take home10 AM–8 PM · Thanksgiving Feasts to go (serves 2–3 or 4–6) · pickup or delivery Nov 23–26 · order by Nov 10 for 10% off
Family-style Italian in big shareable platters, with walls packed with vintage photos. Great for groups and parties.
26940 Theater Dr Ste 100, Santa Clarita
Smokehouse on Main
Take home11 AM–1:30 PM · Thanksgiving dinner to go · order ahead, pickup by 1:30 PM (closed for dine-in)
Southern BBQ, craft beer and live bands on Old Town Newhall's Main Street.
24255 Main St, Santa Clarita
Turkey trots & Thanksgiving events
Thanksgiving morning runs, Friendsgiving parties and the long weekend.
Wednesday, November 25
The Break Room SCV
Family12 PM–9 PM · Thanksgiving Eve at The Break Room · family-friendly hours before Barmaggedon (pool, darts, food)
Old Town Newhall pool hall, bar and restaurant: nine 7- and 9-foot Diamond tables, darts and big-screen sports, with smash burgers, pizza and craft cocktails. Family-friendly noon–9pm, 21+ after. Official APA league location (Mon & Wed league nights, limited tables); weekends get a waitlist, so come early.
22620 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita
Maginn's Irish Pub
21+3 PM–1 AM · Bombageddon · Thanksgiving Eve specialty bomb drinks + late-night happy hour, open till 1am
Irish pub on Main Street with Whiskey Sunday live music and game-day specials.
24480 Main St #140, Santa Clarita
The Break Room SCV
21+9 PM–2 AM · Barmaggedon · Thanksgiving Eve party (21+, no cover; early arrival strongly suggested)
Old Town Newhall pool hall, bar and restaurant: nine 7- and 9-foot Diamond tables, darts and big-screen sports, with smash burgers, pizza and craft cocktails. Family-friendly noon–9pm, 21+ after. Official APA league location (Mon & Wed league nights, limited tables); weekends get a waitlist, so come early.
22620 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita
Thursday, November 26
Valencia Heritage Park
Family8 AM · Santa Clarita Thanksgiving Day 5K · on the bike path from Heritage Park
City park on Newhall Ranch Rd in Valencia with sports fields, tennis courts, shaded playgrounds, a reservable pavilion, a small amphitheater overlooking a duck pond, and San Francisquito Creek Trail access.
24155 Newhall Ranch Rd, Santa Clarita
Valencia Heritage Park
Family8 AM · Santa Clarita Thanksgiving Day 5K · on the bike path from Heritage Park ($65 + fees)
City park on Newhall Ranch Rd in Valencia with sports fields, tennis courts, shaded playgrounds, a reservable pavilion, a small amphitheater overlooking a duck pond, and San Francisquito Creek Trail access.
24155 Newhall Ranch Rd, Santa Clarita
College of the Canyons
Family8:15 AM–9 AM · 18th Annual COC Turkey Trot · Kiddie K 8:15, 5K 8:30 on the stadium track · $48.70 5K, $16.90 Kiddie K
Santa Clarita's community college on Rockwell Canyon Road in Valencia. The campus hosts community events at Cougar Stadium and around the grounds, including the Thanksgiving morning Turkey Trot. Shows are listed separately under the Performing Arts Center at COC.
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita
Worth the drive
Thanksgiving events within 25 miles: Burbank, Glendale, Simi Valley, Calabasas, the San Fernando Valley and more.
- Spazmatics – Pre Turkey Day Celebration (opener Ghost in the Machine) · concert · The Canyon - Agoura Hills, Agoura Hills
- Thanksgiving Above the City · 3-course Chef's Brunch with sweeping Burbank views · reserve via @castawayburbank · Castaway Restaurant, Bar & Special Events, Burbank
- Thanksgiving Signature Dinner Menu · reserve via @castawayburbank · Castaway Restaurant, Bar & Special Events, Burbank
- Black Friday Throwdown w/ Betty & The Funky Thunder Band + Porcellino's · Nectar of the Dogs Wine, Simi Valley
- Post-Turkey Harvest Hike (Glendale Trails & Open Space) · City of Glendale, Glendale
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