Illustration of Santa in a knitted red suit in a wooden armchair as two small children show him paper lists by a fireplace (Follow the Star)

Follow the Star

Visitors walk through an interactive Bethlehem setting to hear the nativity story told by costumed characters. Activities also include a petting zoo, crafts, a photobooth, and refreshments.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Ages

under_18_with_guardian

Food & Drink

Refreshments are available.

Going?

Location

Bethany Baptist Church · 23-27 Gransha Road, Bangor, BT20 4TN Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Interactive and family-focused

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Get a ticket before attending, as admission is by ticket only.
  • Tickets go on sale on November 7, 2026, so keep that date in mind when arranging your visit.
  • Anyone under 18 needs to attend with a guardian.
  • Allow time to take part in the walk-through nativity experience and visit the petting zoo, crafts and photobooth.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend Follow the Star?

It is a family community event; anyone under 18 must attend with a guardian.

Do I need a ticket to attend?

Yes. Admission is by ticket only.

What activities are included?

Visitors walk through an interactive Bethlehem setting, meet characters telling the nativity story, and can enjoy a petting zoo, crafts and a photobooth.

Are refreshments available?

Refreshments are included among the event offerings.

Can children attend without an adult?

No. Anyone under 18 must attend with a guardian.

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