Historic Kirtland Nativity Exhibit
Annually in December, the Historic Kirtland Visitors Center exhibits hundreds of Nativities, drawing visitors from all of Ohio and beyond.
These beautiful Nativities are made of traditional fabrics, glass porcelain, jewels, wood carvings, clay, and even bullet casings. Thousands of people from far and near come to the Historic Visitors' Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to view the Nativities on display.
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Nativity Exhibit Events
Come celebreate with us in an Upcoming Event held at the Kirtland Temple Visitor Center, home of the Historic Kirtland Nativity Exhibit
Lighting Ceremony
Sunday, December 1, 4-6pm FREE Admission
Join us for the grand opening of the 2024 Historical Kirtland Nativity Exhibit! Enjoy live Christmas music, children’s activities and a festive hot cocoa bar.
Christmas Music Night
Sunday, December 8, 6pm
Get into the Christmas Spirit with a family friendly Christmas Music Night. Featuring Interfaith Music groups from across North East Ohio. Free children’s activities and hot cocoa bar.
Christmas Music Night
Sunday, December 15, 6pm
Get into the Christmas Spirit with a family friendly Christmas Music Night. Featuring Interfaith Music groups from across North East Ohio. Free children’s activities and hot cocoa bar.
Christmas Music Night
Sunday, December 22, 6pm
Get into the Christmas Spirit with a family friendly Christmas Music Night. Featuring Interfaith Music groups from across North East Ohio. Free children’s activities and hot cocoa bar.
Nativity Exhibit Hours December 1 - January 6
- Sunday 1:00-7:00
- Monday 11:00-7:00
- Tuesday 11:00-7:00
- Wednesday 11:00-7:00
- Thursday 11:00-7:00
- Friday 11:00-7:00
- Saturday 11:00-7:00
- Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve 11:00- 5:00
- Christmas Day and New Year’s Day CLOSED
Visit the Nativity Exhibit
Located inside the Kirtland Temple Visitor Center
7809 Joseph St, Kirtland, OH 44094