Free Printable Thanksgiving Activities for Kids

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Thanksgiving day tends to get a little busy.

There’s food to prep, family coming over, and the kids need something to do while you’re making sure it all comes together.

These free printable Thanksgiving activities give kids something fun to focus on (other than screens!) while you finish getting things ready.

Print a few pages, set them out on the table, and let them color, work on a word puzzle, or fill out a thankful sheet while you wrap up in the kitchen.

If you like these, you may also want to grab my list of fall activities for kids!

Happy Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

These Happy Thanksgiving coloring pages are simple and cute and feature turkeys, a pumpkin, and fall leaves. They’re easy enough for little kids but still fun for older ones too.

Gratitude Activity Sheets

These Thanksgiving gratitude activities help kids think about what they’re thankful for in a fun, creative way. They can color the pages, fill in the prompts, and even turn them into keepsakes to look back on each year.

Thanksgiving Word Scramble Set

These Thanksgiving word scrambles are a fun challenge for kids who like word games. They can try to unscramble words like “pumpkin,” “harvest,” and “family,” then color in the small illustrations when they’re done. Answers are included!

Thanksgiving Word Search Set

These Thanksgiving word searches come in three difficulty levels, so kids of all ages can join in. Each one includes themed words to find, like “pumpkin pie,” “family,” and “gratitude.”

I Am Thankful for Coloring Pages

These “I Am Thankful” for coloring pages help kids think about what they appreciate while they color. Each one has spaces to write or draw what they’re thankful for, along with fun turkey and fall designs.

Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle

This Thanksgiving crossword puzzle is a fun way for kids to test what they know about the holiday. The clues cover Thanksgiving foods, traditions, and symbols, making it a fun challenge for older kids.