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Christmas at The Kroc Center (Norfolk)
December 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be surrounded by the sights, sounds, and spirit of Christmas. Stroll through our indoor spaces filled with twinkling lights, cheerful music, and the warmth of community. Whether you come for the music, the market, or the message, this is an event your family won’t want to miss!
1 PM: Marketplace Opens in the Lobby
Shop for holiday treasures and locally made gifts at our festive Christmas Marketplace. Perfect for picking up unique finds while supporting community vendors.
3 PM: Brass Ensemble Performs Outside the Front Doors
Step outside for a cheerful performance from our brass ensemble, filling the air with the sounds of the season as guests arrive for afternoon activities.
3 PM: Crafts and Activities Begin
Head to the Childwatch room for hands-on holiday fun including a Christmas Craft Station, a Christmas Cake Walk near the fitness doors, and a Christmas Reindeer Trail Mix station along the fitness entry. Great for kids and families alike!
3 PM: Walk-Through Tours Begin
Join an immersive, guided walk-through experience that brings the story of Jesus’ birth to life through all five senses. Tours run every 20-30 minutes and are limited to 25 people per group.
7 PM: Last Walk-Through Tour and Marketplace Closes
End the evening with our final tour and a last stroll through the marketplace before we close out this special day of Christmas celebration.
*Free and Open to the Public
Bring your family and friends and celebrate the season together at The Salvation Army Kroc Center!