Art on the Art: Turkey Trot 5K 🦃🎨
Get ready to run, walk, and create at the inaugural Art on the Run: Turkey Trot 5K, hosted by Suwanee Arts Center in the heart of Suwanee Town Center!

Join us on Saturday, November 14, 2026, for a fun-filled morning that brings together fitness, art, community, and Thanksgiving spirit. Whether you are a serious runner, a casual walker, bringing the whole family, or simply looking for a fun way to kick off the holiday season, there is a place for you at the starting line!

The 5K begins at 9:00 AM in front of Suwanee City Hall and takes participants through beautiful Suwanee Town Center before finishing right in front of Suwanee Arts Center. After the race, the fun continues with art activities, music, refreshments, and plenty of opportunities to celebrate with family and friends.

Not ready for a 5K? No problem! Our 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run begins at 10:15 AM, making this event accessible for participants of all ages and fitness levels.

🦃 Race Day Fun
Come dressed in your best turkey or holiday-themed outfit and show us your holiday spirit! We will have fun awards including:

• 🏆 Best Overall Costume
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best Family Costumes
• ⚡ Fastest Turkey

And of course, there will be race awards recognizing top runners in multiple age groups.

🎨 The Fun Continues After the Finish Line
Once you cross the finish line, don't rush home! Head over to Suwanee Arts and Welcome Center for a morning of creativity and celebration.

• 🎃 Paint Your Own Pumpkin
• 🎶 Music and entertainment
• 🎨 Art activities for the community
• 🦃 Thanksgiving-themed fun for the whole family
• 🏅 Every Runner Gets to Celebrate

Participants will receive a long-sleeve race T-shirt, race bib, and post-race refreshments.

Race award winners will receive medals, while winners of our special Turkey Trot Fun Awards will receive a fun prize.

📅 Packet Pickup Day

📍Suwanee Arts Center: 3930 Charleston Market St NW B6, Suwanee, GA 30024

3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

📅 Race Day Schedule

• 7:30 AM Registration and check-in opens
• 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Packet Pickup Day of
• 8:30 AM Welcome and announcements
• 9:00 AM 5K Race begins
• 10:15 AM 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run begins
• 10:30 AM Race awards
• 11:00 AM onward art activities and community fun at Suwanee Arts Center

💵 Registration

• Virtual Turkey Trot Runner: $35
• Early Bird: $30
• Regular: $35
• Day of: $40

Kids Fun Walk/Run Around the Park: $15

Whether you are racing for a personal best, walking with your family, dressing like a turkey, or simply coming out to support the arts, the Art on the Run: Turkey Trot 5K is the perfect way to start your Thanksgiving celebrations.

Lace up, gobble up the fun, and run for the arts! 🦃🎨🏃‍♀️

All proceeds help support the programs and mission of Suwanee Arts Center, bringing art education, exhibitions, and creative experiences to our community.