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A Sarasota Christmas Tradition
The
Living Nativity
December 10-13, 2026
7:30 pm Nightly
free event
The Tabernacle Church • Sarasota, Florida
Experience the Living Nativity
Live Animals & Petting Zoo
Get up close
and experience
the wonder.
Flying Angels
A breathtaking
reminder of the
Christmas story.
Free Parking &
Parking Shuttle
Assistance
Convenient and worry-free for every guest.
Cookies,
Hot Chocolate
& Coffee
Enjoy
complimentary refreshments.
More Than An Event
Step into the story of Christmas and experience the wonder, joy, and hope of the birth of Jesus.
The Living Nativity is a free, family-friendly event featuring a live Nativity scene, real animals, and a powerful retelling of the greatest story ever told —
a night the whole community will remember.
Plan Your Visit
Gates Open at
6:30 PM
Performance Begins at
7:30 PM
45-Minute
Outdoor Performance
A powerful retelling of the Christmas story.
Seating Provided
Enjoy the
performance on
folding chairs or in
the bleachers.
Celebrate Christmas with us!
Three special events to inspire, uplift, and celebrate the hope of Christ' birth.
Christmas
Praise
& Worship
A special service of praise and worship celebrating the birth of Christ.
SUNDAY
DECEMBER 6
10:15 AM
Big Band Christmas
with the Sarasota Jazz Project
An unforgettable evening of Christmas favorites
WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 16
6:00 Pm
Christmas Eve
Carols, Candlelight
& Communion
THURSDAY
DECEMBER 24
6:00 PM
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