Experience Las Posadas: A Journey of Faith
Celebrate the spirit of Christmas at Las Posadas – A Journey of Faith at the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios on Saturday, Dec. 21, from 3 to 8 p.m. Reenactors in 16th-century period clothing will portray Mary and Joseph’s journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem, seeking shelter on the eve of Jesus’ birth.
The bi-lingual event features processions, sacred music, Eucharistic Adoration, and the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in the main church. Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa and cookies at the Pilgrim Center to warm up and embrace the season at the end of your Las Posadas.
Event Information
- Suggested Donation: Minimum of $5.00 per adult (ages 12 and older).
- Children Count: Please indicate the number of children in your family for accurate planning.
- Start Journey: Go to the Check in tables at the Michael Gannon Bridge.
Parking
- Free Parking: Available in the main lot for registered attendees.
- Surcharge: Parking field incurs a surcharge.
- Parking Etiquette: To accommodate all reservations, please cycle in and out after your Las Posadas so others can park.
Reservations Required
Reservations are essential to participate in the Las Posadas procession. Please register here.
- No refunds for Las Posadas donations. ONE-DAY event. Saturday, December 21. Rain or Shine!
- Walk-Up Registration: $10.00 per person for same-day registrations, only if slots are available. See Check In!
The National Shrine is located along the route of St. Augustine’s famous Nights of Lights, making it a perfect addition to your holiday festivities. Rain or shine, this inspiring event invites you to experience the sacred story and spirit of Christmas.
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