Assemblywoman Lori Wilson announces 5th Annual Operation Gobble Gobble, seeks volunteers

VALLEJO, CA - Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson is proud to announce the 5th Annual Operation Gobble Gobble will take place in collaboration with Food is Free Bay Area and Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL):

Saturday, Nov. 21. 2026
Noon to 2 p.m.
900 Fairgrounds Drive
Vallejo, CA 94589

This community event will distribute free frozen turkeys and Thanksgiving meals while supplies last, just in time to help local families prepare for the holiday season. You can join the Volunteer Team at this link. Volunteers are needed on two different days. When signing up, you can indicate if you would like to help on one or both days. Those days include:

Packing Day
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
4-7 p.m.

Distribution Day
Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
9 a.m.-3 p.m.

This event has quickly become a beloved tradition for residents, providing a meaningful way to give back and support those in need. Assemblywoman Wilson is dedicated to ensuring that no family goes without the essentials to celebrate a warm and comforting Thanksgiving meal. Last year, approximately 2,500 turkeys were distributed to families in need.

Follow Assemblywoman Wilson on social media (@asmloridwilson) to stay updated on event details, logistics, and volunteer opportunities. Together, we can once again make this Thanksgiving season one of gratitude, compassion, and care for our neighbors in need.

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