THANKSGIVING 2026

Name: THANKSGIVING 2026
Start: 2026-11-26T16:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-11-26T21:00:00.000Z
Location: Julep Kitchen

Julep Kitchen | 500 Hwy 246, Dillard, GA 30537

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A 5th annual Thanksgiving gourmet buffet at Julep Farms featuring turkey, smoked prime rib, poached salmon, seasonal vegetables, and desserts. Reservations are required. ([julep.farm](https://www.julep.farm/dillard-julep-kitchen-events))

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