Illustration of a tiny felt nativity with a donkey and sheep in a snowy village of pine trees and glowing lights (The First Christmas: Live Outdoor Nativity Pageant)
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The First Christmas: Live Outdoor Nativity Pageant

A cast and crew of over 100 stage an outdoor live nativity presentation celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. The family-friendly community pageant marks its 38th anniversary. Onsite amenities include free parking, wheelchair-accessible viewing areas, and public washrooms.

Dec 21 – Dec 23, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Parking

Free parking is available.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible viewing is available.

Location

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 701 Mann Avenue, Victoria, BC V8Z 6E7 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members interested in a christmas pageant

Vibe

Traditional and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Choose a 6:00, 6:30, or 7:00 p.m. performance; the pageant runs every half hour on December 21, 22, and 23.
  • Bring warm layers because this is an outdoor event held in December.
  • Use the free on-site parking if you are driving to the pageant.
  • Wheelchair-accessible viewing is available; consider this option if accessible viewing would help your visit.
  • Public washrooms are available during the event, so you can use them while on site.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry for all visitors.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the pageant present?

A live outdoor nativity celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, staged by a cast and crew of more than 100.

Is the pageant suitable for families?

Yes. The organizers describe it as a family experience, and everyone in the community is welcome.

Are there several performances to choose from?

Yes. Performances run every half hour across the three event days.

Is there accessible viewing and are washrooms available?

Wheelchair-accessible viewing areas and public washrooms are available.

Can visitors take part in the pageant?

Yes. People who wish to participate can sign up through the Christmas Nativity registration link.

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