Bellevue Festival of the Nativity
Visitors can view more than 500 crèches from around the world, a life-size replica of the inn at Bethlehem, and nearly 150 Christmas trees. The festival features daily live musical performances from local musicians and choral groups, along with a reflective Life of Christ art room. Families can also experience child-friendly nativities, hands-on activities, and a nativity photo backdrop with provided costumes.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
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Free admission.
Hours
Daily 1:00–9:00 PM.
Ages
All ages
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Tips & Advice
- Take time to explore the more than 500 crèches and nearly 150 Christmas trees, which are central features of the festival.
- Visit during the festival’s daily 1–9 p.m. hours to catch live performances before, during, or after viewing the displays.
- Attend on December 6 at 7 p.m. if you want to join the orchestra and choir for the Handel’s Messiah sing-along.
- Bring children to the child-friendly nativities and activities, and use the provided costumes at the nativity photo backdrop.
- Admission is free, so you can enjoy the displays, performances, and children’s activities without paying an entry fee.
Special Events & Promotions
- Admission to the festival is free.
- A Messiah Sing-Along takes place on December 6.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the festival suitable for children and families?
All are welcome. Children can enjoy child-friendly nativities, activities, and a nativity photo backdrop with costumes provided.
What can visitors see at the festival?
The displays include more than 500 crèches, a life-size replica of the inn at Bethlehem, nearly 150 Christmas trees, and a Life of Christ room.
Are there live performances?
Local musicians and choral groups perform daily.
What is the Messiah Sing-Along?
It is a separate session with an orchestra and choir performing Handel’s Messiah.
Can children take part in a nativity photo?
Yes. There is a nativity photo backdrop, and costumes are provided.
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