A Walk Through Bethlehem
Join us for our 10th Annual A Walk Through Bethlehem—an unforgettable, interactive experience for all ages.
Take a stroll through the bustling Bethlehem marketplace on the night Jesus was born. Explore artisan booths with crafts and activities, chat with the innkeeper who turned Mary and Joseph away, and meet the holy family with their newborn baby.
After your walk, warm up with complimentary hot cocoa, mochas, lattes, and sweet treats in our very own Strawbucks Café.
It’s a beautiful way to kick off the Christmas season and create lasting memories together.
Event Details:
Friday, December 12 | 6–9 PM
Saturday, December 13 | 5–8 PM
We can’t wait to welcome you!
Mark your Calendars!
When:
December 12th from 6-9 pm
December 13 from 5-8 pm
Location:
1055 Southampton Rd. Benicia
Here’s What To Expect
From interactive crafts and a bustling marketplace to meeting Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus, you’ll step right into the night that changed everything. Come experience the wonder of Jesus’ birth—a moment that brought hope, joy, and love to the world. Enjoy complimentary treats, a petting zoo, and plenty of festive fun for all ages!
Interactive Experience
Stroll through a vibrant marketplace filled with hands-on crafts, storytelling, and activities for all ages. Make keepsake crafts to take home and soak up the sights and sounds of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born.
Meet Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus
Step into the nativity scene to meet Mary and Joseph and see the newborn King. A moving moment to pause and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas.
Complimentary Petting Zoo
Make some furry friends at our free petting zoo! Kids (and grown-ups) will love visiting the gentle animals and adding a little extra magic to their Bethlehem adventure.
Enjoy Complimentary Coffee and Treats
Take a break from exploring and warm up with free mochas, lattes, cocoa, and delicious desserts—our treat to you at our very own Strawbucks!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost to attend?
A Walk Through Bethlehem is completely free! We’re so thankful for the chance to give back to our community by sharing the wonder and joy of Jesus’ birth.
Can kids attend?
Absolutely—yes! A Walk Through Bethlehem is extremely kid-friendly. We’ll have crafts, interactive experiences, and plenty of opportunities for your kids to soak up the magic of the season. Bring the whole family!
Do I have to have a child to attend?
Absolutely not! Whether you come with kids or on your own, you’ll still be transported back to the Bethlehem marketplace on the night Jesus was born. Adults will enjoy exploring the booths, learning the history, and experiencing the wonder of this special night.
How much time should I allot?
It just depends! There’s so much to see, and you can enjoy everything completely at your own pace. To be on the safe side, we suggest planning for at least an hour. No matter how long you stay, we know you’ll leave feeling the magic of the season!
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