2026 Christmas at the Monastery

Celebrate the joy of the season at Christmas at the Monastery on Saturday, December 12. Whether you join us for the afternoon, the evening, or spend the entire day with us, you'll experience a heartwarming celebration filled with festive activities, delicious food, and meaningful community, all while supporting the mission of the Benedictine Sisters of St. Paul's Monastery.

Afternoon Experience | 2:30 to 4:30 PM | $40
Enjoy Christmas carols, a hot cocoa bar, sweet treats, cookie decorating, a Benedictine spirituality craft, silent auction bidding, and shopping in our marketplace.

Evening Experience | 6:30 to 8:30 PM | $40
Gather for a festive evening featuring dinner, a wine bar, trivia, and the exciting conclusion of our silent auction.

All Day Experience | 2:30 to 8:30 PM | $80
Make it a full day of Christmas cheer by enjoying everything the afternoon and evening celebrations have to offer, from family friendly activities and holiday treats to dinner, entertainment, and the silent auction finale.

We look forward to celebrating with you as we embrace this year's theme, "This Christmas, Let the Heart Listen." Your attendance helps support the ministries and mission of St. Paul's Monastery while creating a joyful holiday tradition for our community.

Please RSVP by Wednesday, December 2, 2026, to ensure we can accommodate all guests.

**We will have a limited amount of overnight rooms in the Benedictine Center available if you wish to extend your stay with an overnight stay on Saturday, December 12 - Sunday, December 13, with Mass + Brunch with the Sisters on Sunday. Please contact Paul Tillman in the Benedictine Center via e-mail at ptillman@stpaulsmonastery.org or by calling (651) 777-8181, ext. 146 for more information.**

Looking for more information on Christmas at the Monastery?

• Click here for the Advent Retreat at The Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery
• Click here to view our silent auction
• Click here for our sponsorship opportunities
• Click here to see our volunteer opportunities

St. Paul’s Monastery and The Benedictine Center at St. Paul’s Monastery is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization. All contributions are tax deductible under IRS tax code section 501 (c)(3). Tax ID #41-0724050