July 11 - August 5, 2023
You are invited to celebrate the legacy of the early pioneers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo Missionaries at the Nauvoo and British Pageants.. Games and activities of the 1840s are provided for guests at the pageant preshow celebration and country fair. These activities are followed by the outdoor pageant performances.
The pageants are filled with authentic hymns and folksongs, lively dances, and tender moments that share the joy these early Church members found in living Christ's gospel. Through words taken from journals, sermons, and historic records of the period, the pageants invite all to feel the powerful testimonies of these faithful Christians.
The Nauvoo Pageant is narrated by Parley P. Pratt and emphasizes the prophetic mission of Joseph Smith and honors the sacrifice, faith and courage of the Saints who gave their all to build a city and a temple to their God. See a video Glimpse of the Nauvoo Pageant.
The British Pageant is narrated by a character named Arthur Ashton and it explores events surrounding the beginning of the Church in the British Isles and the impact of the British members' abiding faith and deep love for one another and the Savior.
Free
Hours: 7 pm - 10 pm:
Nauvoo Pageant: Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays
British Pageant: Wednesdays & Fridays
Location:
Partridge & Mulholland Streets
Nauvoo, Illinois
For more information visit the event’s webpage
