{"id":51564,"date":"2025-11-18T19:14:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/51564\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T19:14:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:14:15","slug":"get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/51564\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Ready For Tampa\u2019s Largest Church Festival From Nov. 20-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/54th-Annual-Novemberfest.png?fit=2000%2C429&amp;ssl=1\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"149\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/54th-Annual-Novemberfest.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"54th Annual Novemberfest\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Nativity Catholic Church and School is thrilled to announce the\u202f54th edition of Novemberfest, a beloved Hillsborough County tradition that promises fun for the whole family. Novemberfest will take place\u202ffrom Thursday through Sunday, November 20-23, on the church grounds at 705 E. Brandon Blvd. in Brandon. This vibrant festival is the\u202fthird largest event in Hillsborough County\u202fand offers families and friends an opportunity to come together, enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, delicious food and create cherished memories in a safe and festive environment. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96724\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/2025\/11\/get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23\/nfest-sample-pic-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-5.jpg?fit=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 6D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1732195868&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;150&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nfest Sample pic 5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-5.jpg?fit=975%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-5.jpg?fit=675%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96724\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Entertainment Highlights <\/p>\n<p>Novemberfest will feature live entertainment throughout each day of the festival, with activities and performances for all ages. In addition to daytime fun, each night will highlight a special theme:\u202f <\/p>\n<p>November 20\u202f\u2014 live trivia night.<br \/>\nNovember 21 \u2014 music from\u202fthe Classix.<br \/>\nNovember 22\u202f\u2014 karaoke and a DJ.<br \/>\nNovember 23 \u2014 a special\u202fmilitary, veterans, law enforcement and first responders appreciation day. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96725\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/2025\/11\/get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23\/nfest-sample-pic-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-6.jpg?fit=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 6D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1732197341&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;142&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nfest Sample pic 6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-6.jpg?fit=975%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-6.jpg?fit=675%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96725\"  \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96721\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/2025\/11\/get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23\/nfest-sample-pic-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-2-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1709&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1709\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-7SM3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1668801346&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nfest Sample pic 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-2-scaled.jpg?fit=974%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-2-scaled.jpg?fit=674%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"465\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96721\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The Novemberfest schedule is below: <\/p>\n<p>November 20, 4-10 p.m.<br \/>\nNovember 21, 4 p.m.-12 Midnight.<br \/>\nNovember 22, 11 a.m.-12 Midnight.<br \/>\nNovember 23, 12 Noon-9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96722\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/2025\/11\/get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23\/nfest-sample-pic-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-3.jpg?fit=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 6D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1732193257&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nfest Sample pic 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-3.jpg?fit=433%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-3.jpg?fit=300%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"1044\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96722\"  \/><br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96723\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/2025\/11\/get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23\/nfest-sample-pic-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-4.jpg?fit=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 6D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1732193463&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nfest Sample pic 4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-4.jpg?fit=433%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-4.jpg?fit=300%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"1044\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96723\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Admission and parking are free, and a wide variety of delicious options are available for purchase.  <\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the Novemberfest webpage at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nativitycatholicchurch.org\/novemberfest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.nativitycatholicchurch.org\/novemberfest<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96720\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/2025\/11\/get-ready-for-tampas-largest-church-festival-from-nov-20-23\/nfest-sample-pic-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-1.jpg?fit=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 6D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1732289358&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nfest Sample pic 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-1.jpg?fit=975%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ospreyobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-1.jpg?fit=675%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nfest-Sample-pic-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96720\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>About Nativity Catholic Church and School <\/p>\n<p>Nativity Catholic Church is a vibrant, faith-filled parish dedicated to living the gospel, supporting families and serving the community since 1954. The parish offers a wide range of ministries and programs for all ages, including religious education, youth ministry, music ministry and social outreach, fostering an active and welcoming community. <\/p>\n<p>The Catholic school has been a valued part of the Brandon community for over 60 years. Serving students from prekindergarten through eighth grade, the school combines faith and academics to help children grow in character, skills and leadership. Accredited and recognized for excellence, Nativity provides a supportive, faith-filled environment where families, teachers and students work together to nurture students into caring and responsible members of the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Nativity Catholic Church and School is thrilled to announce the\u202f54th edition of Novemberfest, a beloved Hillsborough County&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-51564","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-tampa","9":"tag-tampa-headlines","10":"tag-tampa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}