Christmas Nativity Sets

Nativity sets date back to the 13th century when Saint Francis of Assisi is believed to have created the first live nativity to inspire devotion and remind people of the humble beginnings of Christ. Since then, they have become a much-loved Christmas tradition across cultures, offering a visual narrative of that sacred night. In Australia, where Christmas is warm and often celebrated outdoors with barbecues and beach days, the nativity scene provides a grounding contrast - a gentle and reflective reminder of what the season is truly about.

Each set typically includes figurines of Mary, Joseph, the baby Jesus in a manger, shepherds, wise men, angels and animals, arranged in a stable or barn setting. But these are more than just decorations - they are storytellers. When placed in your home, on a mantle, tabletop or near the Christmas tree, a nativity set serves as a daily reminder of the spiritual essence of Christmas. It invites families to pause, reflect and come together in appreciation of faith, love and community.

Whether you prefer a timeless, hand-carved wooden look design or a detailed, artistically painted resin set, there's a nativity to suit every style and home. Some sets are passed down through generations, becoming treasured heirlooms steeped in memory and tradition. Others are chosen as thoughtful gifts, symbolising peace and goodwill during this most special time of year.

Including a nativity scene in your Christmas decor is a powerful way to reconnect with your faith and invite a sense of calm into the busy festive season. In a world that often rushes past the sacred, this simple yet meaningful display brings a breath of stillness, reverence and gratitude. For children, it can be a gentle introduction to the story of Christmas, sparking curiosity and wonder. For adults, it's a heartfelt return to the joy and simplicity of that holy night.

Make this Christmas more meaningful - choose a nativity set that speaks to your soul. Celebrate not just with lights and gifts, but with symbols of lasting significance. Share the story. Honour the tradition. Embrace the joy.

Browse our collection today and bring home a nativity set that will become a cherished part of your Christmas celebration, year after year. Let the spirit of hope, love and peace shine brightly in your home this festive season.