Christmas Eve 2026 · Updated November 7, 2026
Baptist Christmas Eve services near you
Find a Baptist church holding a Christmas Eve service on Thursday, December 24, 2026. We list 35 Baptist churches in 23 cities in the United States so far. Every listing links to the church's own page.
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Questions
How do I find a Baptist Christmas Eve service near me in the United States?
Pick your city on this page. Each city lists every Baptist church we have found with a Christmas Eve service, with its address, a map link and a link to the church's own schedule.
What day is Christmas Eve in 2026?
Christmas Eve is Thursday, December 24, 2026. Most churches hold services from the afternoon into the evening, and some hold a service at or near midnight.
How many Baptist churches in the United States hold Christmas Eve services?
This page covers 35 Baptist churches in 23 cities in the United States. 10 have posted 2026 times so far, and we add the rest as each church posts them.
Which cities in the United States are on this page?
Atlanta, Auburn, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Miami, Minneapolis, Mobile and Montgomery and more. We add cities as we research them.
Which cities in the United States have the most Baptist Christmas Eve services listed?
The most listings so far are in Dallas (4), Houston (4) and Nashville (3).
What is the earliest Baptist Christmas Eve service in the United States?
Of the times posted so far, the earliest is 11:00 AM at Brentwood Baptist Church (Brentwood campus) in Nashville (Candlelight service).
What is the latest Baptist Christmas Eve service in the United States?
Of the times posted so far, the latest is 7:00 PM at Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus (Christmas Eve Worship Service).
Are there family or children's Baptist Christmas Eve services in the United States?
Yes. Family or children's services are posted at Brentwood Baptist Church (Brentwood campus) in Nashville. They are usually earlier and shorter, often with a pageant or simple songs.
Are there candlelight Baptist Christmas Eve services in the United States?
Yes. Candlelight services are posted at Hickory Grove, Mallard Creek Campus in Charlotte, Hickory Grove, Harris Campus in Charlotte, Houston's First Baptist Church, The Loop Campus in Houston and Houston's First Baptist Church, Downtown Campus in Houston.
Are there Baptist Christmas Eve services in Spanish in the United States?
Yes. Services in Spanish are posted at Houston's First Baptist Church, The Loop Campus in Houston.
Can I watch a Baptist Christmas Eve service online?
Yes. Livestreams are listed for Brentwood Baptist Church (Brentwood campus) in Nashville. Each church's page has the link.
When do churches post their Christmas Eve times?
Most churches post between late November and mid December. We check every church on this page each week and add 2026 times as soon as they appear on the church's own page.
How early should we arrive for a Christmas Eve service?
Family and candlelight services are usually the busiest of the year. Arriving 20 to 30 minutes early helps with parking and seating together, especially with young children.
Are Christmas Eve services okay for young children?
Yes. Family and children's services are planned with kids in mind, and many churches welcome little ones at every service. Some offer a nursery or a family room; each church's page has the details.
How is this list put together?
We list every church we find with a Christmas Eve service, in the same format, and every tradition the same way. No church pays to be listed or to be placed higher.
Is this page connected to any church or faith?
No. Rally Takes the Train is a children's book. This is a free public listing of Christmas Eve service times and addresses, and it does not endorse any church or faith.
How can a church add or correct its listing?
Church staff can email kelsey@rallytakesthetrain.com with the church's name and a link to its Christmas Eve page. We check corrections against the church's own page, usually within 24 hours.
Is there a Baptist Christmas Eve service in Dallas?
Yes. We list First Baptist Church Dallas, Park Cities Baptist Church, Prestonwood Baptist Church and Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas.
Is there a Baptist Christmas Eve service in Houston?
Yes. We list Houston's First Baptist Church, Downtown Campus, Houston's First Baptist Church, The Loop Campus, Second Baptist Church, Woodway Campus and Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston.
Is there a Baptist Christmas Eve service in Nashville?
Yes. We list Brentwood Baptist Church (Brentwood campus), Immanuel Baptist Church and Nashville First Baptist Church in Nashville.
Listed as a free public service. Rally Takes the Train is a children's book and does not endorse any church or faith. Every tradition is listed the same way. Church staff: send corrections or removals to kelsey@rallytakesthetrain.com.