Children's Christmas Nativity Play and Family Communion Service
Experience the magic of Christmas Eve at Christ Church with a special service featuring a heartwarming Nativity pageant presented by the children. This family-friendly event includes a communion service and festive Christmas music, creating a memorable holiday celebration for all.
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What to Expect
Children's Nativity pageant and family communion service
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Ample parking in lots and along the street near the church. Reserved easy-access parking (P1) is provided along the driveway at the side of the church, and there is a parking lot behind the church (P4). On Sundays, street parking (P2) along Washington St., Vinson St., and in the Rockville City Hall parking lot (P3) is available. For special events, parking is available in the lot behind the houses on S. Washington St. (P5).
- Pets: Service animals only
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, spiritual seekers
Vibe
Reverent, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Children's Nativity pageant at the 4:00 p.m. service
- Special Christmas music preceding the 9:00 p.m. service
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Rockville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Christ Episcopal Church
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the 4:00 p.m. service to secure good seating for the children's Nativity pageant.
- Consider attending the 9:00 p.m. service for a more reflective experience with special Christmas music preceding the service.
- Check the church calendar for any updates or specific details regarding the Christmas Eve services.
- Parking is available in multiple lots and on the street; consult the provided map for the best options.
- This event is a wonderful opportunity to introduce young children to the Christmas story in a welcoming environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the schedule for Christmas Eve services?
There are two services on Christmas Eve: one at 4:00 p.m. featuring the children's Nativity pageant, and another at 9:00 p.m. Special Christmas music will precede the 9:00 p.m. service starting at 8:30 p.m.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, this event is free and open to the public.
Are children welcome at this event?
Yes, this is a family-friendly event, and the 4:00 p.m. service specifically features a Nativity pageant presented by the children of Christ Church.
Where is Christ Episcopal Church located?
Christ Episcopal Church is located at 109 S. Washington St., Rockville, MD 20850.
What are the parking options?
There are several parking options including lots near the church, street parking, and a lot behind the church. A map is available on their directions page.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.