Free Printable Thanksgiving Coloring Sheets for Kids

Get some fresh supplies like sparkle crayons, watercolor pencils, or even craft feathers, and let your kids' imaginations run wild with free Thanksgiving coloring pages. Many sites offer an array of Thanksgiving designs from whimsical turkeys and pumpkins to traditional pilgrims and cornucopias. You can even have the kids make a Happy Thanksgiving sign to decorate your home. Some pages have basic designs that are great for preschool kids, while other sites offer more complex coloring pages for older kids (and even teens and adults!).

Free printable coloring pages are also great project starters. You can cut out smaller pictures to decorate place cards or even greeting cards, or create a wall collage of similar-themed pages. You can even slice up certain designs to make bookmarks for guests to take home. The sky is the limit when it comes to holiday coloring activities.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Coloring Pages

1.  Yay! Coloring Pages

Pick from 23 designs that celebrate not just turkeys, but all that comes with the holiday: cornucopias, pie, football, and family gatherings.

2. ABC Mouse

Your kids are sure to stay busy with this 50-page Thanksgiving bundle of fun color pages featuring turkeys and Thanksgiving scenes.

3. Easy Peasy and Fun

Take your pick of about 30 basic turkeys for younger children to color and design! If you’re looking for a good project starter, there are also step-by-step instructions that are viewable on-screen for kids to draw their own cute little turkey.

4. Homemade Gifts Made Easy

This site offers a nice mix of turkey coloring pages for kids and adults to enjoy, from a dabbing turkey to cute turkeys with lots of feathers. Want to get even more creative juices flowing? You’ll also find a color-by-number turkey, turkey mazes, a place mat template, and pentangle turkeys to color in. (Pentangle coloring pages have lots of little patterned sections to fill in.)

5. Prudent Penny Pincher

Download any of 30 super cute turkeys that range in skill level from basic to complex designs. Several fun signs with phrases like "Thankful, Grateful" and "Gobble 'Til You Wobble" are available for download, too.

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Pilgrim and Native American Coloring Pages

6. Coloring All

This site has a mix of whimsical and realistic Pilgrims and Native Americans, as well as Pilgrims with blank faces that you can design your very own way.

7. First-School.ws

First-School has lots of printable lessons and crafts for younger kids. The site has a great mix of free Thanksgiving coloring pages featuring pilgrims with silly faces, early Thanksgiving traditions, and turkeys. Kids who enjoy writing can even use resources to draw a Thanksgiving scene and write a story. If you have a color printer, some of the story pages feature a festive, colorful border.

8. Get Coloring Pages

Fill in scenes of Pilgrims, Native Americans, and the Mayflower in styles that are cartoon-y sweet or realistic.

9. Monday Mandala

If you’re looking for the cutest little Pilgrims and Native Americans, Monday Mandala has some great options. You’ll find scenes with the Mayflower, pilgrim homes, baskets, and early Thanksgiving traditions. There’s even a few Snoopy Thanksgiving scenes mixed in.

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Harvest-Themed and Cornucopia Coloring Pages

10. Mommy Poppins Cornucopia Coloring Page

A horn of plenty is a lovely symbol of the holiday, giving, sharing, and the harvest. This is a great page to color leading up to the holiday to start talking about the foods you want to make on Thanksgiving.

11. Color Craftables

Got a preteen or teen looking to get in on the Thanksgiving art fun? Color Craftables has some wonderful resources for kids who have the patience to fill in lots of little texture details on baskets, leaves, and produce. Artistic kids may even want to use these complex pictures as inspiration for their own sketch or watercolor page, filling in the elements with watercolor pencils.

12. Coloring All

This site has some fun Cornucopia coloring pages ranging from very easy cornucopias to more complex horns of plenty. For more of an activity-based project, you can also download Thanksgiving elements or pages of Thanksgiving fruits and veggies so kids can color, cut, and paste their own unique design.

13. Direct Coloring

Direct Coloring has lots of cute scenes for little ones, such as cornucopia produce with happy faces and some with a funny modern twist (like horns bearing donuts and cupcakes). There are a few more detailed pages for older kids, too.

14. Mrs. Merry

Looking for a craft-coloring page hybrid? These free printable coloring pages are really fun because you can download a “deconstructed cornucopia,” which includes an empty horn and individual foods to color, cut, and paste. You can also download Thanksgiving activity pages for kids, like a Thanksgiving-themed search-and-find.

15. Skip to My Lou

These printable Thanksgiving coloring sheets are perfect for older kids who are up for the challenge of more complex designs and shading work.

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“Happy Thanksgiving” Sign Coloring Pages

16. Mommy Poppins Thanksgiving Coloring Page

We wanted to make sure you have an easy to download, free coloring page that your kids can decorate as a sign for your door, or to send to relatives you won't see on Thanksgiving. Voila!

17. Craft Professional

This site has everything your child needs to make the perfect Happy Thanksgiving sign. Banner designs include "Thoughtful Thoughts," a "Happy Thanksgiving" turkey, a Gratitude tree, and a Gratitude wreath.

18. Crayola

Download a cute sign with Pilgrims and Native Americans to color. You’ll also find Thanksgiving activity pages for kids such as bingo cards, build-your-own turkey, search-and-finds, and more!

19. Freebie Finding Mom

This site offers three great Thanksgiving signs to choose from, and each one shows a colored sample to spur creativity.

20. Honey & Lime

Download a seriously cute coloring-page sign, such as a Gobble Gobble turkey sign or a more complex cornucopia.

21. Muse Printables

Pick from an assortment of simple Thanksgiving signs, all of which are printable on a standard 8 1/2 x 11" paper.

22. Superstar Worksheets

Pick your favorite sign and get the kids to work on making a special creation for your walls. There are several turkey- and pumpkin-themed signs to choose from.

How to Use Thanksgiving Day Coloring Pages

• To download the pages, start by right-clicking on the image. Choose "Save as." Then open the file.
• Consider using color pages as the starter of a craft. You can use the pages to make place mats, greeting cards, a DIY puzzle, or decorations. If your page has smaller elements like little pumpkins or turkeys, cut them out to make bookmarks, place cards, and more.
• On Thanksgiving Day, use these free printable coloring pages to keep kids entertained while the adults cook. You can also set up a table for guests to get in on the coloring action and make their own creations. Holiday coloring activities are also great all month long when you need a relaxing, quiet-time activity in the classroom or at home.

FAQ about Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

Q: Are these Thanksgiving coloring pages free to print?
A: Yes, all of the printable Thanksgiving coloring sheets listed are free to download and print at home.

Q: What age group are these free printable coloring pages best for?
A: These coloring pages range from simple designs for toddlers and preschoolers to detailed images for older kids, teens, and even adults!

Q: Can I use these coloring pages for classroom activities?
A: Absolutely—teachers often use them as holiday crafts or relaxing activities between lessons.

Q: Can I print these coloring pages in bulk?
A: Yes, they’re designed for unlimited personal and classroom use.

Q: How can I make Thanksgiving coloring pages more fun?
Encourage kids to add glitter, feathers, and other decorations, or to turn them into cards, place mats, or bookmarks.