Saddleback Church Unveils Christmas 2026: Season Opens November 28 With 'Christmas at the Movies,' Christmas Services Run December 19 to 25
Saddleback Church has announced its Christmas 2026 season: the celebration opens on the weekend of November 28 and 29 with "Christmas at the Movies," continues on the weekends of December 5 and 6 and December 12 and 13, and culminates in Christmas services from December 19 through December 25.
Saddleback has 13 locations across Southern California and four international campuses, with service times varying by campus. The church also noted there will be no in-person services on the weekend of December 26 and 27, giving congregations and volunteer teams a pause after Christmas week.
Headquartered in Lake Forest in Orange County, Saddleback is one of the largest churches in Southern California, and its Christmas season is among its biggest annual moments, typically combining themed teaching, music and community outreach. Specific service times and campus details will be posted by the church as the dates approach. (Source: Saddleback Church)
Source: Saddleback Church
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