Christmas Celebrations

‘Tis the season for caroling, worshipping and celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ! Here’s a list of Christmas events happening in the Northern Plains District. For further information on any of these events, contact Jess Hoffert at nplainscom@gmail.com.

 

Sunday, December 2

  • Ivester COB Alternative Christmas Faire: following potluck meal
  • Ankeny COB Christmas Caroling: meet at the church at 4:30pm; chili supper afterward in the church basement

Saturday, December 8

  • South Waterloo COB Live Nativity: 6pm-8pm 

Sunday, December 9

  • South Waterloo COB Christmas Caroling: 3pm-5pm
  • Ankeny COB Christmas Program: 6pm
  • Panther Creek COB Christmas soup luncheon, craft and bake sale: 11:45am-1:45pm
Saturday, December 15
  • Hammond Avenue Christmas Festival: 6pm-8:30pm

Sunday, December 16

  • South Waterloo COB Christmas Program: 10:15am
  • Worthington COB Christmas Program: 10:30am with a potluck meal following
  • Fairview COB Christmas Program: 10:45am
  • Panther Creek COB Christmas Caroling: following worship
  • Lewiston COB Christmas Caroling: following Fellowship Meal
  • Iowa Peace Network Open House and Gift Faire: 1pm-3pm at Stover Memorial COB
  • Common Spirit (Twin Cities) gathering with meal, carols and more: 4pm. Call 612/722-5272 for further information.
  • Ivester COB Christmas Caroling: meet at the church at 5pm

 Sunday, December 23

  • Iowa River COB Christmas Program and Candlelight Service: program at 4pm followed by refreshments and the candlelight service at 6pm
  • Sheldon COB Christmas Service: 6pm

Monday, December 24

  • Stover Memorial COB Christmas Eve Service: 4:30pm
  • Ottumwa COB Christmas Eve Reflection and Communion: come at any time between 5pm and 8pm to reflect and partake in communion if you wish
  • Ankeny COB Christmas Eve Service: 6pm
  • Hammond Avenue Christmas Eve Service: 6pm
  • Prairie City COB Christmas Eve Service: 6pm
  • Ivester COB Christmas Eve Service: 6:30pm
  • South Waterloo COB Christmas Eve Service: 6:30pm
  • English River COB Christmas Eve Service: 7pm
  • Greene COB Christmas Eve Service: 7pm
  • Lewiston COB Christmas Eve Service: 7pm
  • Panther Creek COB Christmas Eve Service: 7pm
  • Peace COB Christmas Eve Service: 7pm