There are several organizations providing a free meal for Thanksgiving in Fall River.
-Blessed Trinity Parish, 1340 Plymouth Avenue, will be serving a Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner free of charge to the first 125 people who come through the doors. This is being provided to help those in need or those alone in our Fall River community on Thanksgiving Day. This turkey dinner with all the trimmings will be served at noon with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. Reservations are not necessary.
-The Salvation Army of Fall River, 290 Bedford St., Fall River: will be holding a Thanksgiving luncheon on Monday, November 23rd, from noon to 2:00 p.m.
-Russ St Pierre will be cooking for Post 60 members while supplies last at noon on Thanksgiving. If possible, bring a new and unwrapped toy to donate in the Toys for Tots Box.
-Friendsgiving 2026 (Fall River Pride Committee + Church of the Holy Spirit) at Church of the Holy Spirit, 160 Rock Street
on Sunday, November 29th, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Free community meal open to all. Potluck style (bringing a dish is welcome but not required). Volunteers can report at 10:00 a.m.
-Thrive for Humanity, Cultural Event Center, 205 S. Main Street will have a free Thanksgiving banquet geared toward the local homeless community and elderly with food insecurity. It will take place on Thursday November 19th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Transportation is provided if needed. Phone: 508-916-8161
