VIDEO: Christmas story re-enacted live in Vanderhoof outdoors

The annual Christmas festival featured the Christmas story presented with costume, song, and live animals.

Vivian Chui
Dec. 25, 2016 8:00 p.m.
Our Town

Hosted by churches of Vanderhoof

Hosted by churches of Vanderhoof, the annual Christmas festival featured the Christmas story presented with costume, song, and live animals through the campsites of Riverside Park on Dec. 17.

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