St. Nicholas Festival

Contact Name:
Fr. Matthew Snowden
Phone:
731-300-3230
E-mail:
orthodoxjackson@gmail.com
Filed in:
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Meet St. Nicholas, the gift giver behind the legend that spread around the world. Join us for International Food and holiday fun at this FREE family event. The 6th annual St. Nicholas Festival will be bigger and better than ever with a Nativity Petting Zoo, St. Nicholas Bingo, and Arabic Kabobs. Don't miss the Ugly Sweater Contest, Dessert Auction, and Choir performance!

Schedule of Events
Petting Zoo: (11-2:00)
Saint Nicholas Walk (11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30)
Church Tours (12:00, 2:00)
Choir Performance (12:15)
St. Nicholas Bingo (1:00, 2:00) - free
Craft Workshop - standing event
Ugly Sweater Contest (ends at 1 PM) - 1 kid and 1 adult winner
Dessert Auction (ends at 1 PM)


INTERNATIONAL FOOD
Borscht, Baklava, Piroshki, Kabobs and more!

ST. NICHOLAS WALK
Learn about the real St. Nicholas and the generosity that inspired the holiday!

NATIVITY PETTING ZOO
Enjoy a free petting zoo with Nativity Animals!

MUSIC PERFORMANCES
Traditional Byzantine Music performances by the St. Nicholas Orthodox Choir!

CANNED FOOD DRIVE
Bring canned goods to benefit the St. Brigid Food Pantry!

TOYS FOR TOTS
Bring unwrapped toys to donate for the Toy Drive!

PARISH TOURS
Learn about ancient church history, art, and the Orthodox liturgical tradition!

FAMILY FUN
Craft sales!
Cookie Walk!
Dessert Auction!
Coffee and Cocoa!
FREE Bounce Houses!
Ugly Sweater Contest! (Prizes for Adult and Kids category)
Balloons and Candy!
FREE Crafts for Kids!
Photobooth!
Fire pit!
Bingo!

URL:
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Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Category: Community | Local / Community | Holidays

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Street Address

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 419 Old Humboldt Road
Jackson, TN 38305

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