Blessing of the Crib
The Lord Provost of Glasgow is delighted to welcome all to join the Blessing of the Crib in George Square on Wednesday 4th December!
About Blessing of the Crib
The traditional Blessing of the Crib takes place in George Square beneath the Christmas lights to a chorus of singers with the Lord Provost of Glasgow. This ceremonial event is immersed in tradition and celebrates the true meaning of Christmas.
This event is free to attend and open to all. Remember to wrap up warm and come dressed for the weather.
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