Fort Lauderdale · Thanksgiving week 2026 · 21–29 November

Thanksgiving week in Fort Lauderdale, 2026

Coming down for Thanksgiving? The Turkey Trot on Las Olas, Jets at Dolphins on the Sunday, and the holiday season that starts the week after. Dates, times and drive times, from a house three minutes from Wilton Drive.

The short answer

  • Turkey Trot · Thu 26 Nov7:30 am, a 5K from 3000 E Las Olas Blvd. $60 until 16 November.
  • Jets at Dolphins · Sun 29 NovHard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.
  • Next up · 3–5 DecWilton Manors' holiday lighting (3 Dec) and Oakland Park's Holiday Village (4–5 Dec).
  • Winterfest · Sat 12 DecThe boat parade, 6 pm, New River to Pompano.

Source: Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot (RunSignup) · 2026 Miami Dolphins season · City of Wilton Manors: Holiday Lighting Ceremony · City of Oakland Park: Holiday Village · Winterfest: Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade

Dining table in Unit B at 3541 NE 13th Ave, professionally staged
Now selling · 3541 NE 13th Ave, Oakland Park

Room for the whole family at the table

Two new 5-bedroom, 6-bath pool townhomes at 3541 NE 13th Ave, Oakland Park, completed 2026. Three minutes from Wilton Drive, 14 from the Turkey Trot start.

5 bedrooms6 full bathsPrivate plunge poolCompleted 2026
$1,485,000 each · pricing for buyers of both — ask Share

The week, day by day

Thursday 26 November: Fort Lauderdale Turkey TrotA 5K for runners, walkers and wobblers, 7:30 am, starting at 3000 E Las Olas Blvd. It draws over 3,000 people each year. Registration is $60, rising after 16 November; a $95 combo adds the Jingle Bell Jog. About 14 minutes from the house without traffic.

Source: Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot (RunSignup)

Thursday 26 November: Thanksgiving DayWilton Drive, three minutes away, and Las Olas, about twelve, for the day itself and the long weekend.
Sunday 29 November: New York Jets at Miami DolphinsAt Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, south of the house. Allow extra time on game day.

Source: 2026 Miami Dolphins season

After the turkey: what comes next

The holiday season in Wilton Manors and Oakland Park starts the week after Thanksgiving.

Thu 3 Dec: Wilton Manors Holiday LightingFrom 6:30 pm: the city's Christmas tree, menorah and kinara are lit.

Source: City of Wilton Manors: Holiday Lighting Ceremony

Fri–Sat 4–5 Dec: Oakland Park Holiday Village5:30–10 pm at Jaco Pastorius Park, 4000 N Dixie Hwy, about a mile from the house. Free: a 40-foot tree, an ice rink, a snow slide, a carousel and a market.

Source: City of Oakland Park: Holiday Village

Sat 12 Dec: Winterfest Boat ParadeFrom 6 pm, the parade runs from Stranahan House along the New River, then north up the Intracoastal to Lake Santa Barbara in Pompano Beach, about 12 miles.

Source: Winterfest: Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade

See the house while you're in town

1. Contact Share directlyCall, text or email Sharon "Share" Ross, REALTOR®, The Rockstar Group, brokered by eXp Realty. Tell her the day you're free; she arranges and confirms every showing.
2. Bring your own agentWorking with an agent already? A self-guided visit with your own agent, arranged through Share.
3. Open housesOpen houses are to be announced. Ask Share to let you know the next one.
3541 NE 13th Ave, Unit B upstairs wet barUnit B upstairs wet bar
3541 NE 13th Ave, Outdoor lounge by the carportOutdoor lounge by the carport
Virtually staged3541 NE 13th Ave, Unit A bedroomUnit A bedroom
3541 NE 13th Ave, Unit B balcony loungeUnit B balcony lounge

How far is it from where you are?

3541 NE 13th Ave sits in Oakland Park, between Wilton Drive and the beach.

From 3541 NE 13th Ave to…no traffic
Wilton Drive · 1.1 mi~3 min
Fort Lauderdale beach at Oakland Park Blvd · 2.6 mi~7 min
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (Anglin's Square) · 3.1 mi~7 min
Galleria Fort Lauderdale · 3.9 mi~9 min
Las Olas Boulevard shops · 4.5 mi~12 min
Fort Lauderdale beach at Las Olas · 6.0 mi~14 min
Port Everglades · 6.4 mi~17 min
FLL airport · 11.5 mi~21 min

Drive times without traffic from 3541 NE 13th Ave, from OpenStreetMap routing (OSRM), checked 26 October 2026. Allow more at rush hour and in season.

Source: OpenStreetMap routing (OSRM)

Thanksgiving week: questions people ask

Short answers, checked against the organisers' pages on 31 October 2026.

When is the Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot in 2026?
Thursday 26 November 2026, Thanksgiving morning, at 7:30 am. The 5K starts at 3000 E Las Olas Blvd. Registration is $60 until 16 November, then the price rises.
When do the Dolphins play the Jets in 2026?
Sunday 29 November 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
When is the Winterfest Boat Parade in 2026?
Saturday 12 December 2026, from 6 pm. It runs from Stranahan House along the New River and north up the Intracoastal to Lake Santa Barbara in Pompano Beach.
When is Oakland Park's Holiday Village?
Friday and Saturday, 4–5 December, 5:30–10 pm, at Jaco Pastorius Park, 4000 N Dixie Hwy. Free.
Can I see 3541 NE 13th Ave over Thanksgiving week?
Call or text Share Ross at 561.374.4582, or email her; she arranges and confirms every showing. You can also bring your own agent for a self-guided visit arranged through Share. Open houses are to be announced.

The two homes

Two brand-new townhomes at 3541 NE 13th Avenue, completed 2026, each on its own deed. Three minutes from Wilton Drive, with Fort Lauderdale beach and Las Olas close by, and about 20 minutes from FLL airport. $1,485,000 each; buy one or both. Pets allowed.

Virtually stagedNoir Residence dining area at 3541 NE 13th Ave, Unit A, virtually staged
3541 NE 13TH AVE, UNIT A · NOIR RESIDENCE

A Bolder Expression of Luxury

Repose Gray walls with Tricorn Black doors and trim. 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths, private plunge pool.

$1,485,000
Horizon Residence main bedroom at 3541 NE 13th Ave, Unit B
3541 NE 13TH AVE, UNIT B · HORIZON RESIDENCE

A Brighter Perspective on Luxury

Crushed Ice walls with Pure White doors and trim, professionally staged. 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths, private plunge pool.

$1,485,000

Talk to Share

Share Ross, REALTOR®
Share RossSharon "Share" RossREALTOR®
561.374.4582Sharon@RockstarHomeGroup.comThe Rockstar Group, brokered by eXp Realty

Ask about 3541

Tell Share how you'd use it: a second home, an investment, or buying both. She'll send the buyer handout and set up a showing.

Event details from the organisers' pages, checked 31 October 2026; dates and prices can change, so check before you go. 3541 NE 13th Avenue, Units A & B, Oakland Park, FL 33334, listed by Share Ross, The Rockstar Group, brokered by eXp Realty. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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