23 Fun Non-Alcoholic Thanksgiving Drinks (+ Mocktail Recipes)

Have your guests sip on these non-alcoholic Thanksgiving drinks for a fun-filled booze-free party!

You’re probably busy planning the Thanksgiving menu but don’t forget about the drinks. These mocktails will keep everyone happy without the buzz!

Boozy beverages are always delightful. But these alcohol-free quenchers can bring life to your party, too. Whether you’re serving kids or those who just don’t partake in alcohol, this list is for you.

From iced teas to fun mocktails, these non-alcoholic Thanksgiving drinks are something to be thankful for. Let the party begin!

1. Thanksgiving Punch Mocktail 

Sip on a fruity, spiced apple cider Thanksgiving punch mocktail this holiday season! Bursting with the taste of fresh apples and tangy cranberries, it’s a drink everyone will love. 

This Thanksgiving punch mocktail requires a simple mix-and-serve preparation. It’s easy to whip up, making it a perfect addition to your spread. 

Ingredients: apple cider, maple syrup, apples, orange juice, cranberries, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice, and pomegranate arils.

2. Spiced Pomegranate Ginger Beer Mocktail

Kick off your holiday celebration with this vibrant pomegranate ginger beer mocktail! This refreshing concoction blends rich, wine-like pomegranate juice with a zesty orange kick.

To sweeten the deal, add a dash of brown sugar cinnamon syrup. To finish it, a splash of ginger beer adds a lively fizz. It’s a taste of the holidays in a glass!

Ingredients: pomegranate juice, brown sugar cinnamon syrup, orange juice, ginger beer, and cinnamon sticks & orange slice for garnish.

3. Virgin Margarita

Made with fresh citrus juices and sweet agave, this refreshing virgin margarita is just as flavorful as the classic party drink. 

Serve it on the rocks for a bubbly delight perfect for any occasion. Whether it’s a poolside party or a cozy Thanksgiving dinner, this mocktail won’t disappoint.

Ingredients: kosher salt, lime, ice cubes, lime juice, orange juice, lemon juice, agave nectar, sparkling water.

4. Cranberry Ginger Ale Punch

For a festive, sparkling drink, try this cranberry ginger ale punch. It combines two seasonal favorites, cranberry and ginger, into a fancy yet surprisingly easy holiday punch. 

It’s ready in a minute and can be prepared ahead, so it’s perfect for all your holiday gatherings.

Ingredients: cranberry juice, ginger ale, ginger shot, frozen cranberries.

5. Pumpkin Juice 

Potterheads, this one’s for you. With real pumpkin, apple cider, and autumn spices, this pumpkin juice is a Hogwarts favorite brought to life. 

This quick, fun, festive beverage is a delightful treat for kids and adults alike. It’s what you need for a magical Thanksgiving.

Ingredients: pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla, brown sugar.

6. Blue Lagoon Mocktail 

This concoction is not only tasty, but it just might steal the show on your table!

With its bright color, the blue lagoon mocktail offers a delicious citrus flavor. It’s an easy, refreshing choice for your Thanksgiving gathering.

Ingredients: blue Curaçao syrup, lemon juice, lemon-lime soda, lemon slice, ice.

7. Virgin Strawberry Mojito Mocktail 

Feel like having a summer drink in the fall? Try this virgin strawberry mojito mocktail. It’s refreshingly sweet with a perfect hint of strawberry. Plus, it’s super easy to make. There’s no shaking required. 

This mocktail brings the spirit of a Cuban mojito to your Thanksgiving celebration without the alcohol.

Ingredients: strawberries, mint leaves, lime, honey, ice, sparkling water.

8. Lemon Blueberry Iced Tea

Indulge in the refreshing flavors of this lemon blueberry iced tea this holiday season. This easy recipe perfectly combines the tartness of lemon with the sweetness of blueberries. 

It’s a great non-alcoholic choice for your Thanksgiving celebration. It delivers summer vibes even in the fall.

Ingredients: green tea, fresh blueberries, fresh lemon juice, honey, and ice.

9. Non-Alcoholic Sangria

This non-alcoholic sangria recreates traditional sangria while retaining its original essence. Black tea provides the tannins typically associated with wine. A mix of orange and cranberry juices gives it that fruity flavor. 

The addition of sparkling grape juice lends a festive bubble. 

Ingredients: black tea, sugar, orange juice, cranberry juice, oranges, lemons, apples, cranberries, red grape juice, cinnamon stick.

10. Shirley Temple Mocktail

You can’t have a mocktail list without the classic Shirley Temple! This simple recipe blends ginger ale, sparkling water, juice, and grenadine. The kids will feel super special sipping from a glass adorned with orange slices and cherries.

The joy this delightful mocktail brings is truly priceless. It lets the little ones join the fun!

Ingredients: sparkling water, orange juice, ginger ale, grenadine, cherries, orange slice.

11. Non-Alcoholic Bloody Mary

If you’re a fan of the tomato-based cocktail, try this virgin version! The virgin Bloody Mary maintains all the character of its boozy counterpart without any alcohol.

It’s a blend of fresh tomato juice, zesty lemon, lime, and spices to give it a good kick. Enjoy a harmonious blend of tang and heat with every sip. 

Ingredients: tomato juice, lemon juice, lime juice, Tabasco, Worcestershire sauce, wasabi, celery salt, pepper, celery, ice cubes, cherry tomatoes, capers, lime wedges.

12. Fall Party Punch

What better way to celebrate the festive season than with a vibrant, tasty punch? This fall party punch brings the essence of autumn right into your glass. 

The ginger ale adds a fun sparkle. It also lends a spicy undertone that complements the sweet-tart flavors of apple cider. Pineapple juice injects a tropical touch, giving it an exciting blend of fall and tropical flavors. 

Ingredients: ginger ale, apple cider or apple juice, pineapple juice.

13. Ginger Hibiscus Mocktail

Many mocktails lean towards being overly sweet, but not this ginger hibiscus mocktail. It stands out with its balanced taste profile. 

The tartness of hibiscus tea counters the usual sweetness found in mocktails. It also lends a unique tannic and tart characteristic. The citrus undertones pair well with ginger beer. This creates a more rounded, balanced beverage. It’s a pleasant deviation from overly sweet mocktails.

Ingredients: brewed hibiscus tea, ginger beer, fresh lemon or lime juice.

14. Mimosa Mocktail 

This mimosa mocktail brings the joy of a brunch-time favorite to everyone. It beautifully combines tangy orange juice with sparkling cider for a non-alcoholic treat. 

Without the champagne, it retains the authentic mimosa flavor while being suitable for any occasion. 

Ingredients: orange juice, sparkling apple-mango cider, orange slice for garnish.

15. Peppermint White Russian Mocktail  

This peppermint white Russian mocktail brings a festive spin to a classic cocktail. Imagine sitting by the fire, savoring its creamy, refreshing taste! 

Despite being non-alcoholic, it maintains a balance of flavors. Think iced coffee with a peppermint twist.

Ingredients: strong brewed coffee, vanilla extract, peppermint extract, heavy cream, peppermint stick for garnish.

16. Virgin Moscow Mule 

Relish a virgin Moscow mule, a refreshing mix of ginger beer and lime sans the alcohol. The classic cocktail is equally delightful without vodka! 

Opt for a non-alcoholic spirit alternative, tea, or fruit juice instead for a tasty mocktail.

Ingredients: ice, lime juice, zero-proof spirit alternative or tea or fruit juice, ginger beer.

17. Non-Alcoholic Mulled Wine

Bask in the warmth of non-alcoholic mulled wine this Thanksgiving. 

Brewed with sweet grape juice, fruits, and spices, this holiday drink will warm you from within. 

Ingredients: grape juice, sliced orange, star of anise, cinnamon sticks.

18. Lava Flow Drink

Experience a tropical vacation with a lava flow drink! Packed with coconut, pineapple, and strawberries, everyone can enjoy this creamy mocktail.

The layered pour of strawberry puree and coconut-pineapple mix creates a captivating lava flow effect. It’s a perfect Thanksgiving twist.

Ingredients: frozen strawberries, pineapple juice, half and half, cream of coconut, banana, ice, and fresh pineapple & strawberries for garnish.

19. Wassail Hot Cider

Nothing screams holiday season like a hot mug of wassail hot cider. Originating from an Anglo-Saxon tradition, this drink is meant to toast good health.

Wassail hot cider is an easy non-alcoholic brew of fresh fruit, assorted juices, classic apple cider, and holiday spices. 

Ingredients: apple cider, orange juice, pineapple juice, lemon juice, brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, ground nutmeg, whole cloves, whole allspice, star anise.

20. Raspberry Lemonade Fizz

Looking for a crowd-pleasing party drink? Try this raspberry lemonade fizz. A mix of lemonade, raspberries, and ginger ale, it’s a hit with guests of all ages. It’s a fruity and refreshing blend, ideal for any occasion. 

Plus, it can be prepared beforehand, lightening your load when hosting.

Ingredients: frozen raspberries, lemonade concentrate, ginger ale, ice, lemon.

21. Sweet Sunrise Mocktail

The sweet sunrise is a simple mocktail inspired by the tequila sunrise. It’s a tropical-citrus combination of orange and pineapple. Replace tequila with orange bitters, and it’ll become a refreshing mocktail for all.

Ingredients: ice, orange bitters, orange pineapple juice, grenadine syrup, grapefruit, orange, or pineapple for garnish.

22. Lavender Lemonade

This lavender lemonade is a cool and refreshing drink with a floral twist. 

It combines lavender, lemon juice, honey, and sugar for the perfect level of sweetness. The result is a lovely purple-hued lemonade perfect for enjoying throughout the summer.

Ingredients: water, sugar, honey, dried lavender, lemon juice, lemon slices, lavender petal, blue or purple food coloring.

23. Orange Sherbet Punch with Sprite

This citrus punch is made with Sprite, pineapple juice, and scoops of frozen orange sherbet.

With tangy, creamy, and sweet flavors, it’s the perfect drink for Thanksgiving and special occasions.

Ingredients: Sprite, pineapple juice, orange sherbet.