Anniston, AL – This Thanksgiving season, the City of Anniston invites residents to gather and celebrate with neighbors at three community-hosted events, all offering a free meal and a sense of togetherness.
1. St. Mary’s House Thanksgiving Dinner at South Highland Community Center
Location: 229 South Allen Avenue, Anniston, AL
Date: Monday, Nov. 18, 2024 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
Led by Claudia Elston, Director and Founder of St. Mary’s House, this event welcomes all to a warm Thanksgiving gathering. Attendees will enjoy a festive meal and a chance to connect with community members. Additional details are available on the City of Anniston’s website.
2. Pot of Manna Lodge #478 Thanksgiving Day Program at Carver Community Center
Location: 720 W 14th St, Anniston, AL
Date: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
Pot of Manna Lodge #478 continues its annual Thanksgiving tradition by hosting a meal at the Carver Community Center. Open to all, this Thanksgiving Day program offers a comforting meal and a welcoming atmosphere. Event details can be found online.
3. Thanksgiving Meal at Wiggins Community Center
Location: 2202 W 17th St, Anniston, AL
Date: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT (while supplies last)
The Wiggins Community Center will be distributing Thanksgiving meals, inviting community members to pick up a free holiday meal. For those without transportation, assistance is available by calling ahead. Visit the City of Anniston’s website for further details.
Each of these events highlights Anniston’s commitment to building community and sharing in the spirit of Thanksgiving.