Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Central Pennsylvania

(WHTM) – Many locations across the Midstate are hosting free Thanksgiving dinners. abc27 has compiled a list of area locations offering free Thanksgiving meals.

If you would like your event to be added to the list, please email jwesser@abc27.com to have it added.

Dauphin County

  • The Travel Church
    • 750 South 29th Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
    • Sunday, November 19th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m
    • Journey Church is hosting a free Thanksgiving meal in collaboration with Aldersgate United Methodist Church

Lancaster County

  • St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
    • 6 Pine Street, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania 17552.
    • Thursday, November 23rd from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m
    • Offers a free Thanksgiving meal consisting of turkey breast with sides and dessert. Available for take away only.
    • 717-653-5493
  • Hosana Christian Scholarship
    • 29 Green Acre Road, Lititz, Pennsylvania 17543.
    • Thursday, November 23rd from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m
    • Serves turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, baked corn, rolls and butter, drinks and desserts for dine-in or take-out.
    • 717-626-2560
  • Conestoga Valley Christian Community Ministries
    • 2420 Gehman Lane Building 1000 Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602
    • Thanksgiving meal box for CVCCS customers. Reservation needed.
    • Only by appointment
    • Eligibility: Conestoga Valley School District residents and church attendees
    • Phone: 717-208-3711
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church-Lancaster
    • 701 North Lime Street Lancaster, PA 17602
    • Opening hours: Thursday, November 23rd from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m
    • There will be a limited number of self-delivered meals available for older adults and those with limited ability to leave home.
    • 717-208-7168
  • Roman Catholic Church of the Apostle Philip
    • 2111 Millersville Pike Lancaster, PA 17603
    • Opening hours: Thursday, November 23rd from 11 a.m
    • Offers a Thanksgiving meal; only possible for self-collection.
    • 717-872-2166

Lebanon County

  • Lebanon rescue mission
    • 1223 Bittner Boulevard Lebanon, PA 17046
    • For residents of Lebanon County
    • Free grab-and-go meals for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays

York County

  • Stillmeadow Church of the Nazarene
    • 350 Chestnut Street York, PA 17403
    • Providing Thanksgiving meals
    • Sunday, November 19th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m
    • 717-764-4888
  • First Presbyterian Church of York
    • 225 East Market Street, York PA 17403
    • Providing Thanksgiving meals
    • Saturday, November 18th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m

Russell Falcon

Russell Falcon is a Nytimas U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Russell Falcon joined Nytimas in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing: russellfalcon@nytimas.com.

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