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.

Get ready for the 9th annual St. Nicholas Festival!

Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 10-3 PM.

https://www.orthodoxjackson.com/Festival

INTERNATIONAL FOOD

Baklava, Piroshki, Hummus, 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!

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

Arts and Crafts from Orthodox Vendors!

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!

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! Balloons and Candy! FREE Crafts for Kids! Photobooth! Fire pit! Bingo!

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