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DURANT, Okla. (Nov. 21, 2024)- Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant is the place to be this Thanksgiving week whether you’re looking to enjoy a festive meal, score a Black Friday deal or entertain the kids while they’re out of school.

Thanksgiving Meals

• Grand Cafe: The Grand Cafe will have a $28 traditional Thanksgiving meal with turkey breast, potatoes with turkey gravy, brussels sprouts, cornbread dressing and cranberry chutney. They will also have a pumpkin cheesecake for $9.
• Salt & Stone: Salt & Stone will have a $46 Thanksgiving special with turkey, collard greens, cornbread stuffing and cranberry jam.
• Gilley’s: Gilley’s Thanksgiving meal will include turkey breast with cranberry sauce, turkey gravy, stuffing and green bean casserole for $28. A slice of pecan or pumpkin pie can be purchased separately for $8.
• Italia Kitchen: Italia Kitchen will be serving a turkey ciabatta sandwich with chipotle cranberry aioli and a side salad for $22. They will also have pecan and pumpkin pie for $8 and ice cream for $4.
• The Pit: The Pit will have two options for Thanksgiving meals this year featuring their delicious smoked meats. They’re serving a pork loin wrapped in bacon and stuffed with cranberry and apple stuffing with a choice of a side for $26. They will also have a family Thanksgiving meal with the trimmings for $85, which serves 4-6 people. It includes half a pound of smoked turkey, half a chicken, half a rack of ribs, smoked sausage, candied yams, collard greens, potato salad, smoked corn on the cob, corn bread muffins and a choice of peach cobbler or banana pudding. They will also have individual slices of pecan and pumpkin pie for $8 each with ice cream for $4.
• South Hot Chicken: South Hot Chicken is giving guests a free pecan pie with the purchase of a 32-piece bucket.

Don’t miss out on savings this holiday season! Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant is offering 20 percent off perfume and cologne in all stores on Friday, Nov. 29. Guests will also receive 20 percent off select fall apparel in all stores all November long.

There are also huge savings for a holiday getaway. When booking two or more nights for a stay between Dec. 1 and Feb. 7, 2025, guests get 50 percent off. The offer is only valid when reserved between Nov. 29 at 9 a.m. and Nov. 30 at 9 a.m. with offer code BLACKFRIDAY24. Book here.

On Friday, Nov. 29, guests have a chance to win a share of $100,000 with the Black Friday Giveaway. There will be cash drawings of up to $20,000 every hour from 6 p.m.-12 a.m. and a $50,000 drawing at 1 a.m.

On Cyber Monday, Dec.2, guests can book a stay and get 40 percent off with offer code CYBERMONDAY24. Guests must book between Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. and Dec. 3 at 9 a.m. for a stay between Dec. 2 and February 27, 2025. Book here.

Family Fun

The District has something for everyone, especially movie lovers, this Thanksgiving! Elphaba and Glinda from “Wicked” will host a meet-and-greet Friday, Nov. 22 from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 23 from 2-6 p.m. Movie goers can also enjoy the “Moana 2” premier on Nov. 26. For all movie times and ticket purchases, click here.

The District also has an arcade full of games for all ages, as well as bowling lanes that are buy-one-get-one free on Thursdays.

About Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Okla.

Located an hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant is a AAA Four Diamond casino resort, entertainment and convention destination in southeastern Oklahoma. The casino has more than 7,400 slot machines, table games, a poker room, and a large non-smoking casino.  The resort offers more than 100,000 square feet of meeting and convention space and seats more than 3,000 at the Academy of Country Music (ACM) award-winning Grand Theater. The resort also includes more than 1,600 luxurious rooms and suites, 20 restaurants, 21 bars and lounges, six retail stores, two fitness centers, a spa, and two outdoor pools and a water park. The family-friendly District offers guests 20 bowling lanes, a 6-screen premier movie theater, 70 arcade games and dining options. Additionally, guests can enjoy the Choctaw RV Park located across from the casino. For more information, visit choctawcasinos.com.

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