The Turkey March 5K
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The Turkey March 5K
The Turkey March 5K is a community run and walk held in Harrisburg, Missouri on 11/21/2026. The event takes place at 801 S Harris St and offers a 5K distance for runners, walkers, families, and community supporters. It is scheduled for the weekend before Thanksgiving and includes music and turkey-themed elements tied to the marching band tradition.
Proceeds benefit the Harrisburg Band Program, supporting instruments, opportunities, and experiences for student musicians in Harrisburg Schools. The event is described as family-friendly and welcomes participants of all ages. Registration opens on 9/11/2026 and closes on 11/11/2026; the registration fee is $25.00. Registered participants receive a T-shirt and a medal.
Following the 5K, the Harrisburg Holiday Palooza at the Harrisburg Lion's Club features community vendors. The event combines a short road or park run and walks with a focus on local music support and community participation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
