Stars have the same Thanksgiving plans as we do: hanging out with loved ones, frantically meal-prepping and eating too much. For the holiday, Jennifer Lopez, Brooke Shields, Brittany Mahomes, and more showed off their dining table spreads, family homecomings and all the fun ways they celebrated the holiday, which included plenty of gratitude for their blessings.
These celebrities were proud to show off their festivities, whether they had a quiet night in or a massive extended family gathering. Read on to see how your favorite stars spent Thanksgiving.
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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez was grateful for a big hug from her love Benny Blanco.
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John Travolta
John Travolta was surrounded by love and his kids Ella and Ben at their holiday.
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Ice-T and Coco
Ice-T and Coco had an extra special dessert — a cake for their daughter Chanel — on their Thanksgiving table.
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Kaley Cuoco
Kaley Cuoco captured fiancé Tom Pelphrey boosting another baby while smiling down at their daughter Matilda in her turkey-themed attire.
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Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes
Cute couple Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes shared some silly snapshots from the feast they shared together.
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Jennifer Lopez
On Friday morning, Jennifer Lopez shared how “grateful” she was feeling following Thanksgiving in a post showcasing a large turkey.
“I hope everybody had a beautiful and Happy Thanksgiving,” she wrote alongside the snap. “I am so incredibly grateful for all of you. 🧡”
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Jessica Alba
Jessica Alba, Cash Warren and their children Honor, Haven and Hayes, took their family photo against a scenic beach backdrop.
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Khloé Kardashian
In addition to a selection of cute snaps with her kids Tatum and True, Khloé Kardashian also shared a look at her impressive Thanksgiving tablescape featuring candles, flowers and colorful turkey decorations — as well as a leopard motif, seen in photos of Kardashian, her kids and mom Kris Jenner.
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Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay shared a smiling Thanksgiving selfie alongside husband Peter Hermann along with the message: “Happy thanksgiving from our hearts to yours💞”
In another post, the Law & Order: SVU star shared a glimpse at her tablescape. “One tradition I look forward to all year is creating my tablescape to honor and welcome my guests,” she wrote.
(She also got a seriously bracing start to the day thanks to a seaside run with members of the Yale women’s crew team.)
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Ree Drummond
Ree Drummond was surrounded by family — and some seriously good food — for the dinner she hosted at home.
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Brooke Shields
Alongside her family’s “Annual Thanksgiving Photo,” Brooke Shields wrote: “So much to be thankful for. Sending all of my love to you and yours!”
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Joey King
Joey King showed off her baking skills in a post shared to Instagram where the actress is seen adding the finishing touches to a pecan pie.
“I’m a little proud of myself 🥧,” she wrote.
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Judge Greg Mathis
Months after the pair’s split, Judge Greg Mathis shared that he and Linda Reese Mathis had reunited for Thanksgiving.
“Linda prepared a feast today,” he wrote alongside a photo of two. “No chef can match her cooking. Thanks momma.”
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Tarek and Heather Rae El Moussa
Tarek and Heather Rae El Moussa both shared a look into their Thanksgiving Day plans on Instagram with adorable snaps of son Tristan, 22 months, and Tarek’s son Brayden, 9.
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Jett and Campbell ‘Pookie’ Puckett
Jett and Campbell Puckett shared a look into their first Thanksgiving as parents, just weeks after welcoming daughter Paloma.
“Happy Thanksgiving,” Campbell wrote in a sweet photo shared to her Instagram Story. “so thankful for all of you.”
In the following slides, Campbell showed pictures of their little girl wearing a pint-sized sweater set from Ralph Lauren.
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Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves McConaughey
Camila Alves McConaughey unveiled the winner of her search for the perfect tequila turkey with a cameo from her husband Matthew McConaughey. Using the couple’s brand Pantalones Tequila, Camila posted a supercut of the prep process, writing in the caption that “it came out sooo good!!”
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Brittany Mahomes
Brittany and Patrick Mahomes’ son, Bronze, celebrated his second birthday on Thanksgiving. In a video on her Instagram Stories, Brittany asked Bronze how old he was turning, only for him to point away from the camera and yell, “Daddy!”
“Bronze, Bronze. Hello? Bronze. How old are you today?” Brittany repeated.
“Two,” he finally answered with both hands.
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Mark Wahlberg, Donnie Wahlberg and Paul Wahlberg
The Wahlberg brothers reunited in a photo shared on their restaurant Wahlburgers’ account, which Mark reposted on his Instagram Stories.
“Everyone’s got a little bit of chef in them today!” the caption read. “Giving thanks for family🙏”
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. and their kids went Down Under for Turkey Day.
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Olivia Munn
Olivia Munn posted a sweet photo of her and John Mulaney’s 3-year-old son Malcolm cozied up with a syrupy plate of food.
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Ciara and Russell Wilson
Russell Wilson showed his gratitude to wife Ciara and their kids in an Instagram tribute: “So much to be thankful for 🙏🏾,” the football player wrote.
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Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart was the queen of the Thanksgiving table with her Chow Chow, Genghis Khan. She smiled with pride behind her 35 pies as she spent the holiday in Rome.
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Tom Brady
Tom Brady expressed appreciation for his three kids — Jack, 17, Benjamin, 14, and Vivian, 11 — with a beachside photo on his Instagram Stories.
“Thankful for this crew,” he wrote.
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Jenny McCarthy and Donny Wahlberg
Jenny McCarthy and Donny Wahlberg kept things hot in the kitchen at their feast.
Source: People
