Journey to Bethlehem 2024
December 6, 7, and 8, 2024
5:00 – 8:00 pm
You are invited to the “Journey to Bethlehem” – a FREE outdoor theatrical adventure for the whole family. Friday, and Saturday will be a walking experience, and Sunday will be a driving experience. You will see live animals, Roman soldiers, shepherds, angels, and a variety of scenes from a biblical marketplace.
Registration to attend the event is required. Registration opens November 1.
Want to Volunteer?
If you are interested in being part of the production – cast/crew/prep & cleanup work, sign up here or Sunday morning in the Gathering Place or contact Pastor Mandy.
Frequently Asked Questionss
When and where is Glen Mar Church’s 2024 Journey to Bethlehem?
Glen Mar’s 2024 Journey to Bethlehem will be held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, December 6, 7, & 8 from 5 to 8 pm outside at the church, 4701 New Cut Road in Ellicott City, MD 21043.
Why should I come to Glen Mar’s Journey to Bethlehem?
Come to see and hear the wondrous story of the birth of Jesus Christ. Journey to Bethlehem provides the community a free spiritual and joyous experience at Christmastime. It is also inspiring, educational and entertaining.
What will I see if I attend Journey to Bethlehem?
You will walk or drive (depending on the night) through several outdoor scenes where actors (dressed as Mary, Joseph, the three wise men, Roman soldiers, shepherds, and angels) will enact the events leading up to and immediately following Jesus’ birth. Live animals add to the rustic setting.
Is Journey to Bethlehem ever canceled due to inclement weather?
Journey to Bethlehem is held in all types of weather, including rain, snow and extreme cold, but it could be canceled in the event of a major snowstorm. If the event is canceled, an announcement will be posted on Glen Mar’s website and Facebook page.