{"id":4007,"date":"2018-11-05T17:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T22:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=4007"},"modified":"2018-11-13T22:58:37","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T03:58:37","slug":"10-things-thanksgiving-break-besides-eat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/10-things-thanksgiving-break-besides-eat\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Things to Do Over Thanksgiving Break (Besides Eat)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We want your Thanksgiving week to be filled with\u00a0family, food, and gratitude. We wish you laughter, too much turkey, and a good night&#8217;s sleep. Since Vigo County students have the entire week off for Thanksgiving, we hope you can squeeze in a little\u00a0&#8220;fun&#8221; too!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum will have <strong>special hours<\/strong> throughout Thanksgiving week. <a href=\"http:\/\/thchildrensmuseum.com\/thanksgiving\/?fbclid=IwAR1SGIDaifIQuZShkXNa7sjFcIVKFqeE3rKXDe5ODZLWW-AxCN_dQhJZBOI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See their schedule here.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If we&#8217;re lucky, the Moon-Lite Drive-In Theater will host <strong>special movie showings<\/strong> the week of Thanksgiving! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Moon-Lite-Drive-In-Theater-Terre-Haute-163357371043117\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check their facebook page for updates.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>There are three<strong> holiday parades<\/strong> happening over break&#8211;Santa&#8217;s arrival parade at the Honey Creek Mall, the Christmas in Paris parade (in Paris, IL), and the Christmas in the Park parade in Brazil! <a href=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wabash-valley-holiday-parades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See our complete list of holiday parades HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>How about a little<strong> live theater?<\/strong> There are three chances to watch\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1992957834336776\/\"><em>The Sound of Music<\/em> at Terre Haute South Vigo High School <\/a>and\/or you could watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HauteHappenings\/photos\/a.503326836442175\/1913107525464092\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">High School Musical <\/a>with Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Theatre!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get moving<\/strong> with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2071316329797631\/\">Terre Haute Turkey Trot <\/a>or the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1848403978590964\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wobble Before You Gobble.\u00a0<\/a>Workout before you pig out, and go beast mode before you go feast mode.<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re up for a little drive, <a href=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/christmas-in-paris-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Christmas in Paris<\/strong><\/a> will have a lighted parade, a free showing of Miracle on 34th Street, story time with Mrs. Claus, petting zoo, and a free ice skating rink!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leave the kids behind so you can get ahead on your holiday shopping!<\/strong> Send the kids to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/284386198951385\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Reuse and Recycle at Kids&#8217; Night Out at the Vigo County YMCA o<\/a>r\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/703702246639186\/\">Parent\u2019s Night Out at Eduplay<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/284386198951385\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">. <\/a>PNO is 5 hours of child care, pizza, crafts, and movie time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hungry for food?<\/strong> Join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2176626405882721\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>completely FREE Community Thanksgiving Dinner<\/strong>.<\/a> Bring the whole family. Feel free to invite friends, family, and neighbors!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hungry for knowledge?<\/strong> Join\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1817920174910373\/\">Learning Lab: Weather for Home-school children<\/a>&#8211; Stormy Summer at Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2000988033452649\/\">Nature Program for Preschoolers<\/a>\u00a0at Deming Park or the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/176892526257934\/\">WVAS: Jr. Birder Patch Program<\/a> at Dobbs Park.<\/li>\n<li>Still searching for the option that&#8217;s right for you? We have a list of <a href=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/things-to-do-in-november-with-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>55 Things to Do in November in Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/strong><\/a>! Highlights for Thanksgiving week include a choral concert with a visit from St. Nicholas, Y day camp, and a cooking class at the Asian Market!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4014 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/10-Things-to-do-Thanksgiving-Week.jpg\" alt=\"Top ten things to do during Thanksgiving break...besides eat! \" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/10-Things-to-do-Thanksgiving-Week.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/10-Things-to-do-Thanksgiving-Week-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/10-Things-to-do-Thanksgiving-Week-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Okay, my final\u00a0count tells me we actually ended up with a few extra\u00a0ways\u00a0to have an awesome Thanksgiving week. I guess that means there are at least a dozen\u00a0reasons to be THANKFUL we live in the Wabash Valley!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/wH5TAU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Special thanks to KinderCenter<\/strong> <\/a>for sponsoring our holiday calendars! A new semester of music lessons begins\u00a0 in January, and these classes would make GREAT holiday gifts!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5188\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/kindermusik-christmas-header.jpeg\" alt=\"Kindermusik in Terre Haute, IN\" width=\"600\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/kindermusik-christmas-header.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/11\/kindermusik-christmas-header-300x108.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We want your Thanksgiving week to be filled with\u00a0family, food, and gratitude. We wish you laughter, too much turkey, and a good night&#8217;s sleep. Since Vigo County students have the entire week off for Thanksgiving, we hope you can squeeze in a little\u00a0&#8220;fun&#8221; too! 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