Thanksgiving in Santa Fe:
Santa Fe is a visitor favorite during both Thanksgiving and Christmas. If you are in town without a dinner invitation, or just not wanting to cook this holiday, have a look at a couple of our favorite menus. If you are making a reservation to eat out? Our advice, is do not delay.
The Four Seasons | Terra Restaurant:
Experience holiday magic in the Land of Enchantment this festive season at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado without even staying the night. Terra restaurant at the lovely Four Seasons Rancho Encantado will be serving a Thanksgiving day feast created by Chef Andrew Fox on November 28 from 12pm to 8 pm. Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant at 505-946-5800.
Bishop’s Lodge, Skyfire Restaurant
The historic property managed by Auberge, located in the charming village of Tesuque, will serve a special Thanksgiving Day dinner menu from 11 am to 9 pm. The price-fixed dinner is available for $135+ per person with the option of an additional $75 wine pairing.
Rio Chama’s Thanksgiving Menu
If you are looking for something closer to downtown, consider Thanksgiving at Rio Chama Prime Steakhouse.
The restaurant is a legend for its Thanksgiving red chile posole. You can thank us after you try it. Thanksgiving day hours are 11 am to 5 pm.
Whole Foods
All the appetizers and the turkey a’ la carte:
Last chance for catering is 11/26 with pickup on 11/28
After the Holiday:
Thanksgiving is always on a Thursday allowing a generous long weekend with family and friends. Here are a couple of great family-friendly activities happening next weekend.
Annual Tree Lightening on the Plaza:
Every year, on the Friday after Thanksgiving, The City of Santa Fe turns the Santa Fe Plaza into a dazzling winter wonderland of lights and merriment. People come from miles around to enjoy music and song, a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, and the lighting of the tree, at this annual tradition ushering in the holiday season in true New Mexican style. The annual Holiday Tree Lighting on the Plaza ceremony takes place this year on Friday, November 29, 2024, 4:30 – 8 p.m.
Ten Thousand Waves
Book a soak or a massage at the beautiful and infamous Ten Thousand Waves. Our advice, book early.
Ojo Santa Fe
If Ten Thousand Waves is booked or you are looking to try something new, check out Ojo Santa Fe- located in the traditional village of La Cienega.