Annual Christmas program set for Dec. 1-3 in Menifee

The seventh annual Community Christmas Celebration begins a three-day run, Dec. 1, at the chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Entitled “Unto Us A Son Is Given,” the event includes two nightly musical presentations with video support on each of the three evenings. Additionally there will be a “live” Nativity, plus various rooms decorated with miniature Nativity scenes on loan from individuals throughout the community.

The performance schedule features youth choirs only on Thursday, Dec. 1 with programs at 7 and 8 p.m; on Friday, a special Spanish choir will perform at 7 p.m. followed by a second in English at 8 p.m.; and on Saturday evening, programs (in English) will commence at 7 p.m. and again at 8 p.m.

This year’s Christmas Celebration, presented in partnership St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, opens at 5 p.m. on weekdays and 4 p.m. on Saturday. There is no charge and refreshments will be provided.

The Menifee chapel is located at 29725 Bradley Road (on the corner of Lazy Creek and Bradley, north of Newport Road.)

For more information go to www.menifeechristmascelebration.com.