Doug Turner (TikToker)

Doug Turner
Born
Douglas G. Turner

1937 or 1938 (age 88–89)
OccupationTikToker
Spouse
Susan Elizabeth Brasher
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(died. 2022)​
TikTok information
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Years active2025
Followers239 thousand
Last updated: May 23, 2026

Douglas G. Turner (born 1937/1938)[1] is a Canadian-American TikToker.[2]

Life and career

Turner was born in Canada. He worked for the United States Forest Service for thirty years.[3] He was married to Susan Elizabeth Brasher for over fifty years, and she died in November 2022, at the age of 68.[4] After her death, he began to throw winter parties at his home in his local neighborhood in Bucks County, Pennsylvania every year.[3]

In January 2025, while Turner was inviting all his neighbors to his winter party. One of his neighbors ring video camera recorded their interaction, and uploaded the video on TikTok, which the video went viral and gained over 1.3 million views, gaining widespread attention.[3]

In February 2025, Turner created his TikTok account, and uploaded videos for his upcoming winter party. On February 12, 2025, songwriter Michael Bublé uploaded a video, recording himself cradling bottles of whiskey and red party cups, stating that "Turner's winter party will be fun". His party was thrown on February 15, 2025.[5][6] On February 21, 2025, he appeared on the NBC morning television program Today.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Harling, Danielle (February 21, 2025). "This 87-Year-Old Man's House Party Is Going Viral For The Best Reason". Delish. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Un retraité organise une « fête d'hiver » entre voisins suivie par… 2 millions de personnes". Le Parisien (in French). February 20, 2025. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 Page, Sydney (February 13, 2025). "Man, 87, goes viral for party invitation: '4 PM until the cops arrive'". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Susan E. Turner". Life Celebration. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  5. ↑ Werner, Kaleigh (February 14, 2025). "Doug's winter party: 87-year-old goes viral for sweet '4pm until the cops arrive' invite". The Independent. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  6. ↑ Semley, John (February 27, 2025). "Bucks County's Doug Turner threw a viral winter party. How did it go?". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  7. ↑ Lowe, Lindsay (February 21, 2025). "An 87-year-old hand-delivered invitations to his winter 'celebration' party. He reacts to his newfound fame". Today. Retrieved May 23, 2026.