A Mary Thanksgiving

A Pumpkin Pie with the Mary Logo.

If you plan to spend a quiet weekend on campus during Thanksgiving Break, you are invited to a Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings and a care package. After dinner, students are invited to a Thanksgiving Film Festival with food and prizes.

Notice:  Please be aware that Thanksgiving Dinner is the only meal served on campus from Thursday-Sunday. The Crow’s Nest will close Wednesday, November 22 at 7 pm and reopen on Sunday, November 26 at 4 pm. Marauders Cove and Chesterton's Pub will be closed during the holiday weekend.

2023 Thanksgiving on Campus

Thursday, November 23

8 am – Annual North Dakota Turkey Trot 10k & 5k race Sign Up Here
11:15 am – Thanksgiving Mass, Benet Chapel
12 pm – Thanksgiving Dinner, hosted by Monsignor Shea (drinks at noon and dinner at 12:30), Chick's Place RSVP by November 15 
5 pm – Thanksgiving Film Festival, (with prizes, leftovers, and snacks), Catholic Studies House – 5 min. walk from campus, rides provided if inclement weather

Friday, November 24

11 am — Morning Prayer, Annunciation Monastery
11:30 am – Mass, Annunciation Monastery

Saturday, November 25

11 am — Morning Prayer, Annunciation Monastery
11:30 am – Mass, Annunciation Monastery

Sunday, November 26

4 pm – Normal Crow’s Nest hours resume
6:30 pm – Confessions, Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel
8 pm – Mass, Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel