Truly a holiday not to be missed at Kessler Canyon, a De Beque Thanksgiving is spent surrounded by acre after acre of pristine wildlife habitat in Colorado. This also may just be the perfect time to partake in one of Kessler Canyon’s most popular recreational activities—hunting. Let our experienced and knowledgeable Colorado guides sharpen your hunting skills, no matter what level you are. Kessler Canyon is also home to one of the largest Merriam turkey populations in the area, providing you with an ample supply of prey while hunting during your Colorado Thanksgiving holiday. For arguably one of America’s favorite meals, Thanksgiving dinner is served in all its glory at Kessler Canyon, where you can expect a full spread of Thanksgiving favorites including a juicy turkey and all of the sides. Continue the Thanksgiving celebration with the grand Tree Lighting on Main Street in Downtown Grand Junction on November 27, 2009. This local annual tradition brings together the entire community to mark the beginning of the Grand Junction holiday season.