The USA is a great place to visit in all seasons. This popular country in North America offers a number of exciting activities to take part in and entertaining places to explore. The months between November and December are specially packed with visitors, owing to the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. However, do not worry about getting trampled by the crowd. Instead, enjoy your time even better owing to the lively atmosphere. If you are planning a trip to the United States during the month of November and are confused about where to go and what to do, worry no more. To make it easy for you, we have listed below the best places to visit in the USA in November!
1. Atlanta, GA
Y'allywood Film Festival is organized by an Atlanta-based group for a number of filmmakers and movie buffs from around the Southeast, to participate in and be a part of. People from all over the world are welcome to gather, discuss, and watch some great forward-thinking and unconventional movies, which are sure to have a lasting impression on movie lovers. Do attend one of their events if you’re in the area. You can book tickets on the website.
2. Williamsburg, VA
Berkley Plantation in Williamsburg, Virginia, is the place where Benjamin Harrison V was born, whose son William Henry Harrison had later served as the president of the USA. Several people visit the beautiful Berkley Plantation to attend the Thanksgiving events that the hosts conduct each year in November, and you will have a well-informed tour guide to walk you around the grounds. The serene surroundings of the venue and the pretty Christmas decorations are definitely a sight to behold.
3. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Riptide Music Festival is a popular happening in Fort Lauderdale. It is an all-around cultural event; however, lovers of music need not worry as music indeed takes precedence over the other equally exciting proceedings, including art displays, culinary exhibits, and fashion. Famous music bands from all across the world gather to perform at this festival that takes place every year in the month of November. Do buy your tickets ahead of time and go through the guidelines about attending the event on the webpage. The organizers have some strict guidelines about what you can carry into the festival grounds.
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4. San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Italian Film Festival presents stories weaved by some of the most fantastic Italian directors, filmmakers, and veteran actors in the city. In fact, the country has won a number of Best Foreign Language Film Awards over the years. New Italian Cinema exhibits the newest and the most immensely culturally rich films of different genres, with subtitles. This film fest presented by Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is supported by Italian Consulate General in San Francisco and New Italian Cinema Events of Florence, Italy.
5. Stone Mountain, GA
Pow-Wow is a four-day Native American festival held in Georgia at Stone Mountain Park’s historic square and is open to all. This festival has been mentioned by Southeast Tourism Society as one of the top 20 events in the area. This cultural festival involves dance, music, storytelling, culinary demonstrations, and arts and crafts exhibits, among other things. Here you will learn a lot about the natives’ way of life and skills, which include bowmaking, flint-knapping, and fire-starting.
6. Urbanna, VA
If you happen to be in Urbanna in November, you must check out Urbanna Oyster Festival, as Urbanna is literally recognized worldwide as an oyster town. Here at this festival, you will get to buy and eat a variety of oysters. Countless vendors gather to display their culinary specialties, and these delicacies taste the best with some wine. However, before digging into some of these awesome dishes, do visit Scottish Factor Store first and the Waterfront exhibits to learn a little bit about the history of the town’s oyster industry.
7. Birmingham, AL
Veteran’s Day Parade is surely a grand sight to catch, and if you happen to be in Birmingham during the month of November, then you must witness it. This parade is a form of celebration for the military veterans of the USA—and a way to honor them. It takes place every year and is sponsored by the city of Knoxville and American Legion Post 2.
8. Wilmington, NC
Cucalorus Film Festival is non-competitive and screens around 150 films every year. Apart from international film screenings, it also features music videos, dance, social justice work-in-progress, etc. The event encourages young artists and new ideas and facilitates collaboration with veteran directors, filmmakers, and actors to aid in the continuous production of fantastic films of all genres. Cucalorous Film Festival is voted as one of the coolest film festivals in the world by MovieMaker Magazine.
9. New York City, NY
This Thanksgiving parade features a marching band passing through Columbus Circle and a number of giant character balloons. You can turn up to see these balloons getting inflated outside American Museum of Natural History. Try to reach the place early because millions of people gather at the parade location, fighting to grab the perfect spot. The spectacle spans across a good few hours and quite a bit of distance, so it is a good idea to carry snacks and water—and also know the route of the parade beforehand.
10. Helen, GA
This town is known for its natural beauty, owing to the numerous vineyards in the foothills, among other things. Every year, around 2 million people visit this small town, built while keeping in mind the design created by a German artist back in the year 1969. The whole of November witnesses several events and interesting features, such as the traditional Christkindlmarkt (holiday market), the lighting of the village (with groups of local musicians gathering to sing), and the annual Christmas parade.
What are you waiting for? Christmas?
Stop waiting and start planning. Just pack your bags and push off! Enjoy the Thanksgiving season at its best with family and friends or your boo in the most exciting ways possible. Book your November tickets as early as now to these awesome places in the United States!
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