With about 280 million turkeys sold for Thanksgiving celebrations, it’s fair to say that this holiday revolves around eating— and spending time with family, of course. To help you fight the after-dinner drowsiness, the travel editors have compiled a Thanksgiving holiday events list, which you can find by clicking here.

View a dazzling festival of lights, jog off the turkey by entering a 5k event or take in a hometown parade. Celebrate the holidays together by attending these fun activities that offer something for the whole family.