KC's Living Nativity Guide
2021 Edition
As you celebrate this holiday season, set aside time to remember the birth of Christ at a local living Nativity or pageant.
If you have an addition or change to this list, please email kristina@kcparent.com. Thank you!
Find more events on our KC Calendar.
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Child of Hope
Returning to the stage this season, Child of Hope has become a Störling Christmas classic as it powerfully and beautifully portrays the Nativity story. Riveting in its storytelling and inspiring in its content, Child of Hope is a must-see for the...
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Amahl and the Night Visitors
Full of delight, humor, and tenderness, Amahl and the Night Visitors is a true Christmas story for the whole family. Three traveling kings, following the star to Bethlehem, stop for the night at a humble home of a shepherd boy, Amahl, and his mother.
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Journey to Judea 2021
The birth of Christ is more than just a historical event, it has crucial relevance for every man, woman, and child. Journey to Judea walks through the narrative of the Bible.
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Youthfront's Christmas at Camp
Experience the wonder of the season in this event for the whole family! Fully decked out for Christmas, Youthfront’s Camp West features an illuminated lake walk with interactive experiences to retell the Nativity story. Sip hot chocolate by a bon...
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Live Nativity
Come enjoy our live nativity, complete with real animals! Then feel free to stay and walk through the magical wonderland of our luminary walk.
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Road to Bethlehem: A Walk-Through Experience
Road to Bethlehem is a captivating walk-through experience, giving viewers a glimpse into the true meaning of Christmas. Through dramatic narrative from the Bible, well-loved characters draw listeners into the mystery, revealing the greatest stor...
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CHRISTmas in the Barn 2021
Cowboy Santa, Ornaments, CHRISTmas Cookies, bareback pony rides and the Jesus Story!! Something for everyone- all ages and availabilities ($15 per person)
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Journey Through Bethlehem
Step back in time and journey through Bethlehem to experience the Christmas story in a guided outside walking tour. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a busy marketplace as you travel through town.
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FBC KCMO Living Nativity
Join us for a drive-through Living Nativity on December 18 5:30pm-7:00pm
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Living Nativity at Woods Chapel UMC Lee's Summit
A Live Nativity that will be fun for the whole family! Join us on December 22 between 4-6 PM as we welcome our friends from the Kansas City Petting Zoo as we bring the nativity to life.
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Nativity Puppet Show
Written and designed by Paul Mesner, the Nativity will make a triumphant return to Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral December 3–5.
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Birthday Party for Jesus
All kids are invited to a special birthday party as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. This is part of our Christmas Eve worship experience and starts at 5pm on Christmas Eve (December 24). If you want to bring a gift, please bring diapers. These w...
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The Journey - Drive-Thru Live Nativity
A FREE drive-thru experience where the Christmas story is brought to life. With warm cocoa in your hands, a hands-on interactive map, music, and much more this multi-sensory event will fill you and your family with the HOPE.
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Walk through Bethlehem
Walk through Bethlehem is a FREE live, interactive event, set in the village of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus' birth.
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Drive-thru Live Nativity
You are invited to experience the true meaning of Christmas. Drive thru and become part of the story as actors and animals portray life through the birth of Christ.
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Live Nativity at Farmstead Eight
Join us for this fun and meaningful community Christmas event, co-hosted by the Farmstead and its worshipping communities. We will have live Christmas music, live Nativity Characters, and so many animals you can interact with and enjoy.
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Live Nativity at The Rock
There will be live animals for petting (camel, donkey, sheep, etc..)
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A Branson Christmas Extravaganza
Celebrate Christmas in Branson with spectacular lights, festive shows, and holiday memories.