{"id":111258,"date":"2021-11-15T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=111258"},"modified":"2021-11-15T19:35:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T00:35:43","slug":"christmas-at-usf-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2021\/11\/15\/christmas-at-usf-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas at USF events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/USF_University_of_Saint_Francis_new-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas at USF\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-73055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/USF_University_of_Saint_Francis_new-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/USF_University_of_Saint_Francis_new-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/USF_University_of_Saint_Francis_new.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of Saint Francis invites the public to share in the holiday spirit with Christmas at USF from Dec. 1 to 12, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>University of Saint Francis news release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Christmas at USF to feature several events<\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (November 9, 2021) \u2014 The University of Saint Francis invites the public to share in the holiday spirit with Christmas at USF from Dec. 1 to 12, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>USF will celebrate the beauty and joy of the Christmas season with a variety of events:<\/p>\n<p><strong>University Choir Christmas Concert<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Wednesday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m.<\/em><br \/>\nSt. Francis Chapel<br \/>\nThe free Christmas concert will feature traditional holiday favorites.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast with St. Nicholas<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m. to noon<\/em><br \/>\nUSF Robert Goldstine Performing Arts Center Ballroom<br \/>\nUSF invites parents to bring their children for a breakfast with St. Nicholas. Cost is $10 for adults and $6 for children, ages 2-12. Tickets are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/usfstnicholas2021.eventbrite.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">usfstnicholas2021.eventbrite.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lighting of the Lake &#038; Living Nativity<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Sunday, Dec. 5, 6 p.m.<\/em><br \/>\nMirror Lake, patio outside St. Francis Chapel<br \/>\nThe Lighting of the Lake features the blessing of luminaries dedicated to people who are special to those at USF. These vigil lights encircle Mirror Lake. The evening starts with a petting zoo at 5:30 p.m., then the Lighting of the Lake and Living Nativity. Cookies and cocoa will be served afterward at Achatz Hall of Science and John and Toni Murray Research Center. Those who wish to honor a loved one or send a wish of hope may <a href=\"https:\/\/saintfrancis.givingfuel.com\/lights\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">purchase a luminary<\/a> in advance. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Brookside Tours<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Friday, Dec. 10, 4 to 6 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, Dec. 11, noon to 5 p.m.<br \/>\nSunday, Dec. 12, noon to 5 p.m.<\/em><br \/>\nThese docent-led Brookside Mansion tours will guide visitors as they enjoy the featured cr\u00e9ches for Christmas. Tours require reservations and USF requests a freewill offering. To reserve a spot, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/go.sf.edu\/creches\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">go.sf.edu\/creches<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact 260-399-8034 or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sf.edu\/Christmas\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sf.edu\/Christmas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the University of Saint Francis<\/strong><br \/>\nFounded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 60 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs through the College of Health Sciences, College of Arts, Sciences, and Business and College of Adult and Distance Education. In addition to its traditional programs, USF designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point and online. USF Downtown houses the university\u2019s business and music technology programs while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. The University of Saint Francis campus experience includes 18 athletic programs boasting two individual and four team NAIA national championships and is recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champion of Character institution. Approximately 2,200 students from a broad geographic region attend USF.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/tag\/2021-holidayfest\/\">View other 2021 HolidayFest posts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/100233.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The University of Saint Francis float which was the Three Rivers Festival Parade&#039;s Best Overall Non-Commercial Division winner.  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