Annual CarolFest Christmas Concerts go online at Christ Church Oak Brook

CarolFest has become a Christmas holiday tradition for many in the suburban Chicago area, drawing thousands.

In an effort to keep this treasured holiday experience alive, while keeping everyone safe, CarolFest will be offered online Sunday, Dec. 6, at 3 and 6 p.m. at ChristChurch.us and Christ Church's Facebook page, www.facebook.com/ChristChurch.us.

Viewers will be moved and inspired by beautiful performances of classic holiday carols and selections from Handel's renowned "Messiah."

CarolFest will feature the Christ Church Chancel Choir, professional soloists and Chamber Orchestra presenting new music, as well as special selections of the "Messiah" choruses from the 2019 CarolFest performance.

The concerts also will be available on demand for 48-hours at media.ChristChurch.us.

Weekend worship services are in-person with advanced reservation as well as livestreamed on Sundays for the 10:45 a.m. contemporary and 9 a.m. classic services.

On Dec. 6, the services will be led by the Rev. Dr. Daniel Meyer, senior pastor, and the Rev. Tara Beth Leach, associate pastor.

For reservations and safety information, please visit ChristChurch.us/register. For more information about Christ Church, visit ChristChurch.us.

Founded in 1965, Christ Church is a multisite, nondenominational church in the Chicago suburbs with more than 6,000 members. Christ Church features a variety of inspiring worship options including classic, classic communion and contemporary services. All people are offered the opportunity to build life-changing relationships with God and one another with a rich range of spiritual growth resources, and a selection of service ministries aimed at creating positive change in the world. Weekend services are held at the Oak Brook and Butterfield (formerly Downers Grove) locations, as well as via livestream at ChristChurch.us/online.