The Nativity Play in the Communities of Chimborazo

Every year on December 21st, the communities of Canton Colta organize a nativity play for the children to perform. Over 150 children from the schools in Chacabamba Chico Cagrin, Toropamba, Gahuijón Bajo, Cochaloma, Pilahuaico, Rumipamba, and Esperanza participated this year. The communities share this day of harmony and happiness in the wonderful Christmas atmosphere.

There are carols and dancing contests, lunch served to everyone, and a huge Christmas raffle with over 300 prizes. The volunteers of Ayuda Directa also join in the celebration, by singing, dancing, and wearing traditional clothing.