Christmas pageants, live nativity scenes and candlit carols are all part of Christmas Eve in Millburn-Short Hills.

Christians will be heading to church services Friday night to celebrate Christmas, and churches also will hold services on Christmas morning. Below you'll find a list of services happening at churches in Millburn-Short Hills. Some Christmas celebrations extend beyond this weekend.

Christ Church in Short Hills

Christmas Eve
4:30 p.m.: Christmas Pageant
10 p.m.: Pre-service concert
10:30 p.m.: Christmas Eve Service

Christmas
10 a.m.: Christmas Day Service

Sunday
8 a.m.: Holy Eucharist
9:30 a.m.: Festival of Lessons and Carols

Jan. 2
8 a.m.: Holy Eucharist
10:30 a.m.: Service for the New Year

Community Congregational Church

Christmas Eve
5 p.m.: Family service
11 a.m.: Candlelight service

Covenant Presbyterian Church

Christmas Eve
7 p.m.: Christmas Eve Candelight Service

Sunday
10:30 a.m: Worship Service
11:45 a.m.: Christmas Fellowship Reception

St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church

Christmas Eve
4 p.m. is a family Mass, 6 p.m. Mass features the St. Rose of Lima Academy children's choir, 10:30 p.m. Mass features the adult choir with a prelude starting at 10 p.m.

Christmas
Mass schedule: 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

Sunday (Feast of the Holy Family)
Mass schedule: 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 1 (Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God)
Mass schedule: 9 a.m., 12:30 p.m.

Epiphany of Our Lord
Jan. 1: 5:30 p.m.
Jan. 2: 9 a.m. with the family music group, 11 a.m. with the adult choir and 12:30 p.m. A Three Kings Celebration is at 4:30 p.m.

Saint Stephen's Church

Christmas Eve
4 p.m.: Family service with a Christmas pageant, "The Christmas Chronicles."
10:30 p.m.: Christmas Eve Candlelight Festal Service followed by a reception.

Christmas
10 a.m.: Eucharist service with "home made music."

Wyoming Presbyterian Church

Christmas Eve
4 p.m.: Family service with live nativity scene and the children's choir.
10 p.m.: Candlelight service with the chancel and youth choirs singing.