{"id":173109,"date":"2023-11-29T04:40:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T09:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=173109"},"modified":"2023-11-29T04:41:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T09:41:14","slug":"live-nativity-drive-thru-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2023\/11\/29\/live-nativity-drive-thru-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual live nativity drive-thru returns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 25th annual Live Nativity Drive-Thru celebrates its quarter-century as it returns to the Van Wert County Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colorful first-century costumes, lively stations that include centurions, tax collectors, a marketplace, shepherds, the manger and everyone\u2019s favorite, live camels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, enter Gate No. 4 (125 Fox Road) at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday, December 1-2. The drive-thru will be open from 6-9 p.m. each night. There is no cost, but donations will be accepted if offered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At gate 4, you can go directly to the Live Nativity Drive-Thru or go through the 4-H Exchange Club Holiday Light Show first. The Van Wert CERT team will be on-site to help you find the way you need to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jennings Road Church of Christ is a contemporary, non-denominational church can be found on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information The 25th annual Live Nativity Drive-Thru celebrates its quarter-century as it returns to the Van Wert County Fairgrounds. Colorful first-century costumes, lively stations that include centurions, tax collectors, a marketplace, shepherds, the manger and everyone\u2019s favorite, live camels. This year, enter Gate No. 4 (125 Fox Road) at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-09 02:09:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173109"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173126,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173109\/revisions\/173126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}