Holidays & Entertaining Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Recipes 7 Thanksgiving Drinks for Kids (that Adults Will Want, Too!) By Sarah Martens Sarah Martens Instagram Sarah Martens is the Senior Editor overseeing food at Better Homes & Gardens digital. She has been with the BHG brand for over 8 years. Learn about BHG's Editorial Process Updated on November 4, 2022 Fact checked by Marcus Reeves Fact checked by Marcus Reeves Marcus Reeves is an experienced writer, publisher, and fact-checker. He began his writing career reporting for The Source magazine. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Playboy, The Washington Post, and Rolling Stone, among other publications. His book Somebody Scream: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power was nominated for a Zora Neale Hurston Award. He is an adjunct instructor at New York University, where he teaches writing and communications. Marcus received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Learn about BHG's Fact Checking Process Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Colleen Duffley Don't leave the little ones out of the toasts this Thanksgiving! Provide them with these holiday drinks so they can participate, too. We gathered our favorite easy nonalcoholic drinks to make for kids—including fruit punch, apple cider, and mocktails—to help make the kids table extra special this year. You might even find a few of your adult guests sipping on these fun fall drinks! 01 of 07 Good Morning Mulled Punch View Recipe Blaine Moats If you're serving up Thanksgiving brunch instead of dinner this year, swap out your usual Thanksgiving punch for this apple cider, orange juice, and pineapple juice drink. There's no better way to say good morning! 02 of 07 Hot Buttered Cider View Recipe Blaine Moats Give apple cider an extra burst of fall flavor by brewing it with a spice bag of cinnamon, allspice, and cloves. Though this fall drink is nonalcoholic for kids, you can make a boozy batch for the grown-ups by adding a half cup of rum. 03 of 07 Cranberry-Pineapple Cooler View Recipe Blaine Moats This pretty-in-pink fruit punch gets a taste of the tropics with a full cup of pineapple juice. A double dose of cranberries keeps this drink festive enough for the holidays. 04 of 07 Mulled Cranberry Punch View Recipe Peter Krumhardt Our favorite Thanksgiving beverages showcase a hint of several seasonal flavors inside each cup. This slow cooker mulled punch combines cinnamon, cloves, and allspice into a kid-friendly beverage that will fit right in alongside the cranberry sauce. 05 of 07 Ginger Cider Spritzer View Recipe Andy Lyons You can serve this gingery apple cider drink warm or cold, depending on the weather. A splash of club soda makes this nonalcoholic drink for kids sparkly and delicious. 06 of 07 Mock Sangria View Recipe Theo Gruittman While the adults sip on vino-based sangria, the kids can enjoy these nonalcoholic drinks for Thanksgiving. To take this summery drink into cold weather territory, use slices of fall fruits (pears, apples, cranberries, figs, and/or citrus would all be smart choices) instead of berries. 07 of 07 Apple Cider Punch View Recipe Tina Rupp For turkey day, turn plain apple cider into yummy fruit punch by stirring in orange juice and sparkling white grape juice. This kid's punch recipe will definitely be one of the most popular drinks among the little ones. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit