The fourth annual Nativity Festival at Saint Mary and Saint Michael Parishes in Hollidaysburg is scheduled for December 12-14 at the Saint Mary social hall.
The festival invites attendees to reflect on the humble birth of Jesus through magnificently crafted nativity sets loaned from parishioners and friends.
The nativities reflect the culture and perspective of artists from around the world.
There is no cost to attend, and the tours are self-guided.
The times are as follows:
- Friday, December 12 from 3:00-7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, December 13 from Noon-7:00 p.m.
- Sunday, December 14 from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
As part of the festivities, there will be a live nativity on December 13 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.; and a concert by the Altoona Community Band on December 14 at 2:00 p.m.



























