Precious Moments Chapel
1-800-543-7975
Hours of Operation

January 2 – March 1, 2019:

OPEN DAILY
Chapel:
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
FREE Chapel tours hourly
*First tour is at 10:15 a.m.
and last tour is at 3:00 p.m.

Visitor Center:
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Gift Shoppe:
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Samuel J. Butcher Museum:
Closed for the Season

March 2 – November 21, 2019:

OPEN DAILY
Chapel:
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
FREE Chapel tours hourly
*First tour is at 9:15 a.m.
and last tour is at 4:00 p.m.

Visitor Center:
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Gift Shoppe:
9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Samuel J. Butcher Museum:
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(May 24 through August 11)

Extended holiday hours November 22 – December 28, 2019:

Sunday – Thursday:
Visitor’s Center:
9:00 am-5:30 pm
Chapel:
9:00 am*-5:00 pm
Gift Shoppe:
9:30 am-5:30 pm
*First tour is at 9:15
and last tour is at 4:00 pm

Samuel J Butcher Museum:
Closed for the Season

Friday – Saturday:

Visitor’s Center:
9:00 am-8:00 pm
Chapel:
9:00 am*-8:00 pm
Gift Shoppe:
9:30 am-8:00 pm
*First tour is at 9:15
and last tour is at 4:00 pm

Samuel J Butcher Museum:
Closed for the Season

Closed Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day

Christmas Eve (December 24)-Open 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

 

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News and Events

Precious Moments Chapel Lighting Ceremony

Date: Friday, November 22, 2019

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Activities begin at 5:45 pm with Joette Blades of Carthage leading Christmas carols in the Precious Moments Visitor Center Atrium. The ceremony begins at 6:15 pm with the lighting of the candles, followed by Timmy the Angel leading the procession to the Precious Moments Chapel. At 6:30 pm, inside the Chapel, Ted Easley of Joplin will provide a devotional entitled ‘Tis the Season for Giving and  Joette Blades closes the ceremony with a solo.  A limited number of Lighting Ceremony passes are available inside the Precious Moments Visitor Center beginning at 5:30 pm.  Passes are required for entry into the Chapel during the ceremony.

Get a Gift – Give a Gift- Beginning at 5:45 pm November 22 select Precious Moments plush animals may be purchased by children 12 years old and younger for just $5 in the Precious Moments Gift Shoppe. For every plush animal purchased, a plush animal will be donated to Laverne Williams Children’s Christmas Party, sponsored by the Carthage Police Department.

Make your Christmas Lighting Ceremony celebration complete by dining at Taste of Italy. Located beside the Precious Moments Visitor Center, Chef Aleksander Sula offers authentic Italian cuisine. From 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Friday, November 22 all dinner guests will receive a free dessert with their meal! Restrictions apply.  Reservations are strongly advised for groups of six or more. Kindly call 417-358-2000 for more information and to make your reservation.

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Precious Moments Chapel 2019 Choirs of Christmas

Join us Friday & Saturday evenings (November 23 through December 28) as choirs and soloists fill the Chapel with harmonious sounds of the Christmas season!

Schedule of performances, as of 11/07/19:

(Subject to change without advance notice)

Friday, November 22, 6:30pm Joette Blades LIGHTING CEREMONY

Saturday, November 23, 5:00pm-OPEN
Saturday, November 23, 5:30pm-Cynthia Huffman

Friday, November 29, 5:30pm-Sound Decision Quartet
Friday, November 29, 6:30pm-Sound Decision Quartet

Saturday, November 30, 5:30pm-Qualls Violin Ensemble
Saturday, November 30, 6:30pm-Devoted 16.5

Friday, December 6, 5:45pm-Central Elementary Music
Friday, December 6, 6:30pm-Center Place Restoration School

Saturday, December 7, 5:30pm-St. Paul’s Vocal Choir
Saturday, December 7, 6:30pm-St Paul’s Bell Choir

Friday, December 13, 5:30pm-ShowMe Harmony
Friday, December 13, 6:30pm-Grace Episcopal Church

Saturday, December 14, 5:30pm-First United Methodist Church
Saturday, December 14, 6:30pm-Unity Baptist Church Youth Choir

Friday, December 20, 5:30pm-Neosho High School
Friday, December 20, 6:30pm-OPEN

Saturday, December 21, 5:30pm-OPEN
Saturday, December 21, 6:30pm-OPEN

December 27-28 no performances at this time

If you are interested in an available time slot contact Tammy Ford

Tammy.Ford@PreciousMoments.com or 417-359-2855

 


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2020 Precious Moments Chapel Family Reunion Event

Details to come. We are working diligently to determine a weekend for the 2020 Event.

As soon as we have details, we will post here and on our Facebook page.