Free printable Nativity coloring pages PDF to tell the Christmas story with kids: Mary and Joseph, the stable, shepherds, angels and the wise men.
Color the story together
Coloring the Nativity is a gentle way to tell the Christmas story. Each page becomes a chapter, from the journey to Bethlehem to the star over the stable.
Free Nativity sampler
Download our free Nativity coloring sampler: six printable pages from the Nativity Coloring Book.
A five-day Christmas story plan
- The journey: Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem (Luke 2:1-5)
- No room for them: Jesus is born and laid in a manger (Luke 2:6-7)
- Angels and shepherds: good news of great joy (Luke 2:8-14)
- The shepherds' visit: they find Baby Jesus in the manger (Luke 2:15-20)
- The star and the wise men: gifts for the King (Matthew 2:1-11)
Read the passage, talk about it, then color while you listen to a carol.
More Nativity pages and activities
- Nativity Coloring Book
- Little Bethlehem Night: 54 peaceful scenes
- Christmas Nativity Activities: mazes, dot-to-dots, word searches and counting pages
Tips for Sunday school and homeschool
Print on cardstock, hang finished pages in story order, and let kids retell the story using their own art.
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