FEATURED EVENTS

There’s no better way to start your Thanksgiving Day than with a 5K Turkey Trot and Kids Fun Run! Join us for the 13th annual Mansfield Turkey Trot at James McKnight Park East on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026.

Thursday, October 29, 2026. Diá de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, is a celebration of life and death. Join the Historical Park and the community as we welcome back and honor the souls of our deceased loved ones. Activities include musical and dance performances, Loteria, kids’ crafts, air brush artists, and a beautiful community altar where attendees can pay respect and celebrate beloved family and friends. Notecards, candles, and flowers provided to place on the altar. Attendees are invited to bring duplicate photos or mementos to lay at the community altar to honor their loved ones; items will not be returned. Festival food and beverages will be available for purchase.

November 26, 2026. The Wise County Turkey Trot is a beloved community tradition, uniting runners, families, and local businesses each Thanksgiving season. More than a race, it's a powerful fundraiser—bringing together wellness, festive fun, and the spirit of giving for our neighbors in need. Your attendance fuels the success of this year’s race, helping fund vital local charities that support several communities throughout Wise County.