NATIVITY FESTIVAL

The Nativity Festival at St Pauls Lutheran Church, 428 North Erie Street, downtown

Toledo, will open Sunday, Dec 1 through Dec 22, Fridays and Sundays 4-7 pm

Admission is free, however donations are appreciated.

Guests can expect to see more than 300 nativities from around the world, on loan from area residents. Situated among decorated trees and tablescapes, the variety of styles and materials used is stunning. A map will guide visitors throughout the large historic building, where nine decorated rooms each hold a different Christmas theme.

Concerts are held every Sunday at 4pm (doors open at 3pm). Enjoy the music of the season with these wonderfuo,

local musicians.

Dec 1 Asteria String Quartet

Dec 8 Chloe and the Steel Strings

Dec 15 Academy Brass Quintet

Dec 22 Siberian Solstice

Friday nights, a local artist will be painting on stage in the gallery. A raffle ticket can be purchased and the winner

of the drawing at 7pm will take home the winter-themed piece.

Dec 6 Melinda Kostecky

Dec 13 Molly Miller

Dec 20 Anita Britt

Seasonal snacks and a beverage bar will be available, as well as a scavenger hunt for kids. Come enjoy this

beautiful setting filled with images and music of the Christmas season.

Free parking is available in the KWIK lot adjacent to the church, which is handicap accessible. For questions, or information on reserving a narrated walk for groups, please call Kate Philabaum at 419.270.3224 or email kate@stpaulstoledo.org.