This free printable Thanksgiving planner includes a menu planner, checklist, shopping list, dinner shopping list, dinner checklist, cooking schedule, schedule, and gratitude.
I couldn’t imagine trying to prepare for Thanksgiving without this Thanksgiving Planner. It guides me through the weeks, counts down the days, provides suggestions, and helps me organize everything in one place.
WHY STRESS OVER THANKSGIVING DINNER WHEN YOU CAN PLAN AHEAD?
I had to plan my first Thanksgiving Dinner from scratch. This Thanksgiving planner will make your job much easier.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS PRINTABLE Thanksgiving Planner
The 11-page Thanksgiving Planner including checklists, schedules, and worksheets for every detail of Thanksgiving you’d need to plan.
In case you want to put this in a three-ring binder, there’s a cover so you’ll be able to find it when you need it.
Thanksgiving Checklist
This Advance Preparation Checklist includes tasks for:
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- One Month Before
- 3 Weeks Before
- 2 Weeks Before
- 1 Week Before
- 3 Days Before
- 1 Day Before
- Don’t Forget
Thanksgiving Menu Planner
Summarize all of the dishes you’re serving in each of these categories:
- Appetizers
- Beverages
- Desserts
- Side Dishes
- Miscellaneous Items
Thanksgiving Guest List
Organize who’s coming and who’s bringing what to prevent missing anything or having duplicates.
- Guests
- Items to Bring
Thanksgiving Shopping List
There are always special items you need for Thanksgiving that you don’t normally buy. Track them all here.
- Thanksgiving Dinner Shopping List
Thanksgiving Cooking Schedule
Wondering how to track all the different meats, side dishes, and desserts? Easily organize what needs to go in the oven when and for how long.
- Space for multiple dishes
Thanksgiving Schedule
All of the day’s details can be overwhelming. When you lay everything out, it makes the day more manageable.
- Hour by Hour
- Guests Arrive
- Appetizers
- Set the Table
- Turkey Time
- Football (Check out these Football Movies on Netflix)
- Can’t Forget…
Thanksgiving Gratitude
Keep the “thanks” in Thanksgiving with your family. Plan out family activities, get ideas for acts of kindness, and track things you’re grateful for. Here are a few tips on How to Encourage Your Children to Be Thankful.
- 30 Days of Thanks
- Daily Thanks
- Acts of Kindness
- Activity Planner
Black Friday Planner
Stores have started sales on Thanksgiving day. You can get started early or have your Black Friday shopping organized. Don’t break these 5 Simple Rules to Stay Under Budget On Black Friday.
- Stores
- Schedules
- Items to Buy
- Deals
This Thanksgiving dinner checklist includes an 11 page PDF with all the pages together.
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