Where can your family go for a FREE Thanksgiving Meal in Lexington? Find a list of area churches and organizations that are offering FREE Thanksgiving meals.
Families who wish to participate must call the Sharing Thanksgiving Referral Line.
(859) 402-0050
September 1 – 30 (closed September 7)
Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
We have access to Interpreters for non-English speaking callers
The Sharing Thanksgiving distribution days at Southland Christian Church have changed to the week BEFORE Thanksgiving.
Dates are:
Monday, November 16, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, November 17, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Watch for 2026 Updates
2025 Meals
Catholic Action Center – Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025 TIME TBD Take-out, drive-thru, NO eat in service
FoodChain – Thanksgiving meal distribution on Monday, November 24, 2025 from 4-6pm at FoodChain, 501 W. Sixth St. Lexington, KY 40508
Lexington Rescue Mission – Wednesday, November 26, 2025, service from 3 – 4 pm, meal from 4-6 p.m. at 535 W 2nd Street
Lighthouse Ministries – Thanksgiving meal – Noon, Saturday, November 22, 2025
Christmas lunch – Noon, Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Malone’s/Porter Memorial Baptist Church – Take out meal – Call 859-272-3441 to reserve a pickup time on Thanksgiving, November 27, 2025 between 11 am – 12:15 pm at the church. Registration will max at 200 families.
Nathaniel Mission – Thursday, November 20, 2025, Sit-down meal with a program that highlights afterschool kids.
Doors open at 5:30, meal starts at 6
Limited capacity (120 folks max), only for neighbors living along the Versailles Road Corridor. 1109 Versailles Road, Lexington
Salvation Army – Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025 from 12:00pm -1:00pm at Salvation Army, 736 West Main Street.
