Illustration of felt carolers in red coats holding songbooks and lanterns on church steps among snowy toy trees at dusk (Carols by Candlelight)
Christmas Shows

Carols by Candlelight

Visitors experience a seasonal church production that shares the story of God sending His Son to earth. The presentation unfolds through a blend of live music and drama. Attendees enjoy the performance from general admission seating inside the sanctuary.

Dec 11 – Dec 13, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Tickets are free; all tickets are general admission.

Hours

Fri 7:00 p.m.; Sat 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.; Sun 3:00 p.m.

Location

FBJ Sanctuary · 431 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39201 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

People who enjoy faith-centered christmas music and drama

Vibe

Reflective and reverent

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Reserve your free tickets online once they open on October 11, because ticket holders get in before anyone without a ticket.
  • Arrive early with your ticket, because doors open an hour before each concert for ticket holders and all seating is general admission.
  • If you come without a ticket, get there early anyway, because you'll only be let in as space permits.
  • Order an extra ticket and bring a friend, which the church itself encourages.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tickets are free, and online ordering begins October 11.

Links & Contact

Run by First Baptist Church of Jackson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a ticket?

Tickets are free and are available online starting October 11. Ticket holders get in first.

Can I come without a ticket?

Yes, as space allows. People without tickets are let in 45 minutes before each concert, after ticket holders.

Are seats assigned?

No. All tickets are general admission.

What is the program about?

First Baptist Jackson tells the story of God sending His Son to earth through music and drama.

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