Christmas Eve Services in Pensacola
Christmas Eve is a meaningful night for many families across Pensacola. Whether you attend every year or are looking for a service that fits your schedule, there are several local churches offering candlelight worship, Scripture, and time to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas.
Below is a list of Christmas Eve services happening around Pensacola, with times and locations to help you plan your evening.
Redeemer Church of North Santa Rosa
Redeemer Church of North Santa Rosa is hosting a Christmas Eve service focused on worship and reflection.
Service time
5:00 PM
More details
https://redeemer.info/
The Cross Church of Pensacola
The Cross Church of Pensacola invites families and individuals to gather for a Christmas Eve service centered on the light of Christ.
Service time
Wednesday, December 24 from 4:30 to 5:30 PM
Location
4901 North Palafox Street
More details
https://www.thecrosspensacola.org/
Olive Baptist Church
Olive Baptist offers multiple candlelight services throughout Christmas Eve, making it a flexible option for many schedules.
Service times
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
11:00 PM
More details
https://olivebaptist.org/
Marcus Pointe Baptist Church
Marcus Pointe is hosting a unified candlelight Christmas service designed for the whole family, with uplifting worship and a special candlelight moment.
Service times
4:00 PM
5:30 PM
Location
6205 North W Street
Pensacola, FL 32505
More details
https://pensacolachurch.org/
Hillcrest Church
Hillcrest Church is welcoming families to a candlelight Christmas Eve service filled with carols, Scripture, and reflection on the birth of Christ.
Nine Mile Campus service times
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
More details
https://hillcrestchurch.com/visit
First Baptist Church Pensacola
First Baptist Church Pensacola is hosting candlelight services open to the community as they celebrate Christmas together.
Service times
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
More details
https://www.fbcp.org/
Planning Tips for Christmas Eve
Arrive early, especially for earlier services, as seating can fill quickly.
Many families prefer earlier times if attending with young children.
Late evening services, such as 11:00 PM, offer a quieter and more reflective experience.
Still Planning Your Christmas Week in Pensacola?
If you’re looking for more ways to plan the rest of the holiday, these local guides can help you make the most of the season:
• Christmas Week in Pensacola
A simple guide to what’s happening between now and Christmas Day, including lights, ice skating, Santa photos, and more.
• Christmas Lights in Pensacola
Neighborhood displays, drive through routes, and holiday light shows around town.
• Christmas Bars and Holiday Pop-Ups in Pensacola
Festive bars, seasonal drinks, and over the top decorations across Pensacola.
• Last-Minute Santa Photos in Pensacola
Missed earlier Santa visits? These spots are still offering photos before Christmas.
• Ice Skating in Pensacola
Public ice skating sessions at the Pensacola Bay Center during the holiday season.
There’s still plenty of Christmas magic happening around Pensacola this week.
