Dining out on Thanksgiving
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Struggling with a last minute Thanksgiving meal plan? All of the below offer a bounty the whole family can enjoy.
Cracker Barrel (Mount Airy)
Golden Corral (Mount Airy)
Soho Bar & Grill (Mount Airy)
The Asian House (Mount Airy)
Brintle's Homestyle Restaurant (Mount Airy)
Waffle House (Mount Airy)
Cousin Gary's Family Restaurant (Pilot Mountain)
Cedarbrook Country Club (Elkin)
The Cowboy Restaurant (Elkin)
With fall color still blooming, take a drive on the Sauratown Mountains Scenic Byway, chase a view in Pilot Mountain State Park, or wind down with a cozy fire and glass of wine.
Related Events
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Apr
25Brunch Bubbles & Babbles at JOLO Vineyards
Apr 25, 2026 11 a.m.
JOLO Vineyards, 219 JOLO Winery Lane, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041Join us for a special brunch event featuring exquisite food and wine pairings, each accompanied by detailed descriptions that will elevate your tasting experience. JW Ray and his team of chefs have meticulously curated the menu and wine selections to create an unforgettable culinary journey. Please note that menu substitutions will not be available for this event, and tickets are non-refundable. We look forward to sharing this unique experience with you! -
May
10Mayfest
May 10, 2026 1 p.m.
Downtown Pilot Mountain 124 W. Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041Pilot Mountain's quaint, historic downtown holds this classic festival every Mother's Day weekend. -
Oct
3Sonker Festival
Oct 3, 2026 noon
Edwards-Franklin House 4132 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030Sample different flavors of Surry County's favorite dessert at the annual Sonker Festival presented by the Surry County Historical Society. -
Sep
26Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival
Sep 26, 2026 9 a.m.
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