IMPACT Church, 101 E. First Ave., Parkesburg, will present a live Nativity drive-through on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13 and 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. Participants will be able to enjoy the free event from the warmth of their cars while driving around the parking lot and the church building. Through music, characters and five scenes - some with live animals - the aim of the event is to transport visitors back to the first Christmas.

In addition, the church's Next GEN youth group will hold a Christmas party on Friday, Dec. 20, from 6 to 10 p.m. The event will feature Christmas-themed festivities, as well as food, karaoke and a Mario Kart competition. The program is open to all students in grades six through 12.

Christmas Sunday will be observed on Dec. 22 during services at 9 and 10:30 a.m. Featured will be handbell performances from the IMPACT Kids' program and a Christmas photo booth.

A Christmas Eve candlelight gathering will take place at the church on Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 5 p.m. After music and a short message, attendees will gather around the outdoor Christmas tree to take part in a traditional candle lighting. Hot cocoa will be served.

Family Fifth Sunday, held on the fifth Sunday of the month throughout the year, will take place on Dec. 29. Children will join the adults in the Sunday gatherings. Dec. 29 is also Baptism Sunday and Christmas Pajama Sunday for the children.

For more information about the church and any of the events listed, call 610-857-3887 or visit http://www.impactpa.church/christmas or http://www.facebook.com/impactchurchparkesburg.