After an intense and emotional start to November, moments of togetherness matter more than ever here in St. Louis.

In true STL spirit, local organizations, churches, and community groups are opening their doors this Thanksgiving to make sure everyone has a warm meal and a place to feel connected.

If you or someone you know could use a free Thanksgiving dinner this year, here are several welcoming spots across the metro area offering meals on Thursday, November 27:

📍 The Salvation Army – Euclid Corps

100 Meals to Go
🕚 Begins at 11:00 a.m.
📌 2618 N. Euclid Ave., St. Louis, MO
No reservation needed — just come by and pick up a fresh Thanksgiving meal.

📍 Pride St. Louis – “Feeding the Community” Dinner

🕑 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
📌 St. John’s Episcopal Church
Enjoy a full Thanksgiving dinner on-site or request delivery within a 10-mile radius.
Guests are asked to pre-order plates in advance.

📍 St. Ferdinand’s Thanksgiving Day Dinner – Florissant

🕦 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
📌 1765 Charbonier Rd., Florissant, MO
Hosted by eight local churches, this long-running tradition offers take-out only meals.
Limit: four dinners per person.

📍 Affton Christian Church – “Just Like Grandma Made”

🕦 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
📌 9625 Tesson Ferry Rd., St. Louis, MO
Limited transportation and delivery available.
Guests are encouraged to call 314-631-5777 ahead of time.

📍 The Brass Rail – O’Fallon, MO

A beloved annual tradition feeding thousands across St. Charles County.
Pick-up starts at 10:00 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Advance registration is required.

📍 Gateway Church of the Nazarene – Bridgeton

🕚 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
📌 703 Old St. Charles Rd., Bridgeton, MO
Open to all — no reservation needed. Bring a friend or neighbor!

📍 St. Luke’s United Methodist Church – South County

🕦 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
📌 2761 Telegraph Rd., St. Louis, MO
Serving a full Community Thanksgiving Dinner with all the traditional fixings.

From Our Missouri Market Boss Family to Yours

Whether you’re looking for a warm meal, a welcoming space, or an opportunity to give back, St. Louis has a place for you this Thanksgiving.

Community is everything and it’s incredible to see so many locals stepping up to support one another.

If you know of more free Thanksgiving events, drop them in the comments so we can continue to spread the word and support our STL neighbors.

Happy Thanksgiving, St. Louis! 🧡🦃