Welcome to Thomasville, North Carolina. We Saved You a Seat!
The City of Thomasville, North Carolina welcomes you with great restaurants, The Big Chair, vintage and antique shopping, train watching, walking trails, outdoor recreation, and much more. Plan your visit to our all-America city!
Our All-America City Welcomes You!
Thomasville proudly holds the title of All-America City, recognizing our commitment to civic engagement, collaboration, inclusiveness, and innovation. This honor reflects our community’s dedication to addressing local challenges and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Through active participation among citizens, local organizations, and government entities, we’ve created an environment where everyone’s voice is valued, demonstrating how collaboration can lead to effective solutions and lasting change!
Everybody’s Night
Friday, September 25, 2026 | 5:30–10:30 PM
For generations, downtown Thomasville has been a place where neighbors gather, businesses thrive and community traditions are made. Everybody’s Night carries that spirit forward, bringing thousands of people together in the heart of our historic downtown for one of Thomasville’s favorite annual celebrations.
Stroll the streets, enjoy live music, dancing, food, local vendors and entertainment, and take in an evening surrounded by the character and history that make Thomasville special.
Admission is FREE, so bring your family and friends and come experience a Thomasville tradition!
Thomasville Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 12, 2026 | 11:00 AM
There’s something special about Christmas in a historic small town, and the Thomasville Christmas Parade has long been part of the season here. Each December, generations of families line the streets of downtown Thomasville to celebrate together as the parade makes its way through the heart of the city.
This year’s old-school Christmas theme brings a touch of nostalgia to the tradition, with festive floats, marching bands, community groups, local businesses and plenty of Christmas cheer.
Come early, find your spot along the route and enjoy a holiday tradition that feels right at home among the historic streets of Thomasville.
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“Love the history in the old Belks building! The Thomasville Emporium has a great variety of items from goat soap to jellies and jams (and hot sauce!); from recently vintage goods to antiques galore!”
2026 Visitors Guide
Click the button below to check out our current Visitors Guide. This guide highlights Thomasville’s historical landmarks, dining, shopping, festivals, and so much more! You’ll be sure to find anything you need to know about our city and experience our mix of southern hospitality, and unique attractions. Request a Visitors Guide by mail here.
Take a virtual tour of Downtown Thomasville
Take a virtual tour of downtown Thomasville, NC! Explore the quaint streets, historic landmarks, and vibrant local businesses from the comfort of your home. This virtual tour offers a unique and comprehensive view of Thomasville, showcasing its rich heritage and welcoming community.
