It’s time to gather, reconnect, make memories, and give thanks. From the Thanksgiving table to a weekend of family traditions, let’s celebrate together.
Jones Family Thanksgiving 2026
This website is your home for everything you need to know, including the weekend schedule, locations, food sign-ups, and activity sign-ups. We're looking forward to gathering together!
The
Schedule
Thanksgiving at 585 is typically an all-day affair! The house will be open throughout the day for anyone who wants to come early, cook together, watch football, or just hang out. There may also be a coordinated trip to the gym for those interested in getting a workout in before the feast!
If you're planning to cook at 585, please let Mama Jones know ahead of time so we can coordinate kitchen and oven space.
If you’re wanting to go to the gym, let Micaiah know and she’ll send the details!
3:30 PM | Doors Officially Open
Come on in, get settled, and enjoy some time together!
4:00 PM | Everyone Arrives
We're asking everyone to plan to arrive by 4:00 PM so we can enjoy time together before dinner.
5:00 PM | Thanksgiving Dinner
Time to gather around the table, give thanks, and enjoy the feast! Dinner is scheduled to begin around 5:00 PM.
(Sign-Ups in section below)
After Dinner | Family Time & Cleanup
Stick around for conversation, laughter, and time together. We'll also need some help getting everything cleaned up!
Thursday | Thanksgiving Day
Friday | Family Day
*Jones, Scotts, Coats, Wilsons & Sparks only
Time TBD | Family Hike
Location and time to be announced.
3:30 PM | Grandkids Time & Movie
A special movie afternoon for all the grandkids at the house with Big Dawg, Mama Jones, and Mimi! Adults can go see new Hunger Games movie at 3:40PM at Cuyahoga Falls Movie Theater. (~$15/person)
Evening | Leftovers & Family Games
Come hungry for round two! We'll enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers, play games, and spend another evening together.
During Dinner | Christmas Gift Exchange Drawing
We'll also be organizing our Christmas gift exchange for anyone who wants to participate. Participation is completely optional.
Please sign up here if you would like to be a part of it!
Saturday | The Game
12:00 PM | Ohio State vs. Michigan
For those interested, we'll have The Game on at 585 Deleware Ave. Come watch, hang out, and enjoy the afternoon together!
Afternoon | Family Time
No formal plans beyond the game. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon together!
Evening | Possible Movie Night
We're considering a family movie night at 585. Stay tuned for details and updates!
Sunday | Worship
10:30 AM | Worship at The Corners Chapel
For those who are able, join us for Sunday worship at The Corners Chapel, meeting at Nordonia High School in Macedonia, Ohio.
After Service | The Big Family Picture
Before everyone heads their separate ways, we'd love to gather as many people as possible for one big family photo! We’ll take several pics. Some of individual families, and one big one with everyone who participated in Jones Family Thanksgiving!
RSVP
Let Us Know You're Coming!
We can't wait to gather with everyone for Jones Family Thanksgiving 2026! To help us plan for food, seating, activities, and everything in between, please take a moment to let us know which days you and your family will be joining us.
Once you've RSVP'd, scroll down to our Sign-Ups page to see how you can contribute to the weekend.
Please note that Friday's activities are reserved for the Jones, Scotts, Coats, Wilsons, and Sparks families.
Sign - Ups!
Thanksgiving is a family affair, and it takes all of us to make it happen! Whether you're bringing a favorite dish, helping set up, lending a hand with cleanup, or joining one of the weekend activities, there's a way for everyone to participate. Click below to see what's needed, what others have already signed up for, and where you can jump in.
Many hands make light work!
