Thanksgiving at Deep Creek Lake is a time for crisp mountain air, quiet mornings by the water, and cozy gatherings with the people you love. Whether you are planning a full holiday feast or looking for simple ways to relax, the lake area offers plenty of ways to make the long weekend special. Below is a guide to help you enjoy Thanksgiving at Deep Creek Lake.
If you need last minute items to prepare your meal on Thanksgiving Day, you can pick them up at:
Arrowhead Market - Open 6AM-2PM
19746 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, MD
(301) 387-4020
Shop N Save Fresh McHenry - Open 7AM-7PM
24586 Garrett Hwy, McHenry, MD
(301) 387-4075
Shop N Save Oakland - Open 7AM-3PM
406 Weber Road, Oakland, MD
(301) 334-4411
Take the stress out of the holiday, and let someone else do the cooking! There are lots of great options for dine-in or take-out Thanksgiving meals at Deep Creek Lake.
Carved
• Herbed Roasted Turkey with Gravy
• Maple-Glazed Ham with Rum Raisin Sauce
There are lots of fun events happening Thanksgiving weekend. The Festival of Trees Garrett County is November 28-29. It's a favorite way to usher in the holiday season with beautiful trees, local artisans, and lots of activities for the kids.
Head over to our holiday event guide to see more Thanksgiving weekend happenings!





