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Thanksgiving Crafts, Recipes and Activities

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As you’re preparing for Thanksgiving, try out these wonderful Thanksgiving crafts, recipes and activities the whole family will want to get in on.

By far Thanksgiving is one of my personal favorite holidays. The crispness in the air, the smells of the kitchen (and my dad’s famous pies) and, of course, seeing all of the family!

Thanksgiving crafts, recipes and activities for the whole family | Mommy Evolution

Thanksgiving Crafts, Recipes and Activities

For the Kids

Turkey Time! Thanksgiving Picture Books for Children

Here is a cornucopia of Thanksgiving picture books that will teach about Thanksgiving, help with literacy, reinforce gratitude and even offer some laughs along the way.

Handprint Candy Corn Turkey Craft for Kids

Need to distract the kids while you prepare Thanksgiving dinner? Try this Handprint Candy Corn Turkey!

10 Best Thanksgiving Movies

What better way to celebrate the holidays with your family than a good old-fashioned movie night – and these are the best Thanksgiving movies around!

No Prep Sensory Thanksgiving Worksheets and Activities

These Thanksgiving worksheets and activities are perfect for the class party, school work, after school fun or occupational therapy! 

Easy Candy Corn Turkey Cookies

Bring your child in on the fun with some these easy Candy Corn Turkey Cookies!

Thanksgiving Turkey Gratitude Sensory Bin

Teaches gratitude to your children with a fun and interactive Thanksgiving Turkey Sensory Bin.

Paper Plate Turkey Hand Craft for Toddlers

Whether you cook a turkey for Thanksgiving or not, chances are you’re going to want to do a turkey craft with your toddler. This fun Paper Plate Turkey Hand Craft fits just the bill!

Paper Pumpkin Craft

If you want to keep the kids busy, try this easy and fun Paper Pumpkin Craft.

Glitter Turkey Craft

Glitter Turkey Craft that are simple enough for preschoolers to make and interesting enough to keep grade-schoolers entertained.

Picture Books about Turkeys for Kids

What would the fall be without reading some fun picture books about turkeys with the kiddos?

Thanksgiving Turkey Sandwich: Fun Food for Kids!

People love to joke about what to do with all of those darn turkey leftover. But this sandwich doesn’t require any turkey — but rather uses Thanksgiving as an inspiration.

30 Thanksgiving Turkey Crafts for Your Own Busy Gobblers

Pull out these awesome Thanksgiving turkey crafts.

Recipes for Thanksgiving Dinner

The Cheesecake Factory Pumpkin Cheesecake Copycat Recipe

Even though this is supposed to be a “copycat recipe” of The Cheesecake Factory Pumpkin Cheesecake, it’s superior in many ways because you choose where the ingredients come from, and you know they’re the fresh and the real thing.

Apple Stuffing Bites with Rosemary Gravy

This comforting dish of Apple Stuffing Bites with Rosemary Gravy can be shared at the holiday table or turned into an easy appetizer to tide everyone over before the big meal.

Cranberry Pear Sauce with Rosemary and Ginger

This gorgeous, delicious Cranberry Pear Sauce is super quick, easy to make and does not include any refined sugar.

How To Make Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potatoes are one of the most requested holiday side dishes — but if you’re not sure how to make mashed sweet potatoes, my tutorial will help you create this classic dish.

Pumpkin Spice Bars

These pumpkin spice bars are fall and happiness all rolled into one delicious dessert!

Best Green Bean Side Dish

Don’t miss out on the Best Green Bean Side Dish - this elegant recipe elevates basic green beans to a whole new level. 

Make Your Own Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte

Fall is in the air, which means Starbucks is rolling out their seasonal drinks, including the Pumpkin Spice Latte.

Hearty Winter Roasted Vegetables

Serve up a healthy serving of winter roasted vegetables to your holiday meals this season!

Caramel Pumpkin Spice Cake

Caramel Pumpkin Spice Cake - an ultimate fall dessert - is filled with caramel sauce, topped with a fluffy cream cheese frosting and drizzled with even more caramel sauce.

Slow Cooker Caramel Spiced Apple Cider

This warm, spiced apple cider is packed with some of the best flavors of fall… apple cider, pumpkin pie spice and delicious, silky caramel.

No Bake Pumpkin Pie Bites with Pecans

Chopped pecans add a flavorful and nutrient-dense crunch to these paleo-friendly No Bake Pumpkin Pie Bites.

Portobello and Sage Stuffed Acorn Squash

This protein-packed Stuffed Acorn Squash provides a healthy and tasty alternative to traditional holiday side dishes.

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes with Salted-Caramel Crunch Topping

These little Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes are a crowd favorite because they look almost as good as they taste!

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Mix

Making your own pumpkin spice mix is super easy and a must have in your home!

Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Fall is still here, folks! Which means we still have time to indulge in some Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Candy Corn Chocolate Pretzel Bites

Grab the kids… these Chocolate Candy Corn Pretzel Bites are so easy to make, even the kids can get in on the action. 

Candy Corn Recipes

You know you love Candy Corn. There’s just no denying it! And these Candy Corn Recipes are going to hit the spot.

20 Divine Pumpkin Recipes

For the regular cook at home, here are 20 pumpkin recipes you can actually make in your own kitchen… no professional chef assistance required!

25 Pumpkin Pie Recipes With a Twist

What is it about pumpkin pie recipes that just screams Fall and Thanksgiving?

50+ Gluten Free Recipes for Thanksgiving

Are you cooking Thanksgiving dinner this year? Why not try one of these 50+ Gluten Free Recipes for Thanksgiving!

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