The live nativity scene at our church has been been presented each Christmas for the last 50 years. My family has been involved since 1962. Sheila and I have stood in it each Christmas, save one, since 1983. Here is a link to a short video report about the tradition from the Rome News-Tribune.

Fiftieth Anniversary
Trinity United Methodist Church
Live Nativity Scene

I have previously written about the Nativity Scene here and here and here and (very briefly) here.