Celebrate the joy and wonder of Christmas with us at Gracecity!

This season, we’re bringing together a range of events for everyone to experience the hope, love, and community that make Christmas so special. Whether you’re looking for inspiring services, family-friendly gatherings, or a space to reflect, there’s something here for everyone. Join us as we share in the warmth of the season and the message of God’s love—Kia Aroha Noa, a love without limits!

The Arrival

30th November - 25th December

This Christmas we celebrate The Arrival—of hope, light, peace, joy, and love. The arrival of Jesus! In a world that often feels dark and uncertain, the story of his birth reminds us that Jesus is here—bringing a reality that renews and still changes lives today.

Buffet spread with sliced roast beef, dinner rolls, coleslaw, roasted potatoes with onions, shredded meat in a bowl, and a green salad in a bowl.

Christmas at My Place

4th December - Food Box Pick Up

Share God’s love and connect with others over a meal this Christmas. You can host a meal with the food provided, gift a food box, or sponsor a box.

Registrations to come.

Gracecity Youth at Greenlane posing on a stage with Christmas decorations and festive lights.

A Christmas Celebration

21st December, Greenlane & Online 9am & 11am, Howick 10am, Flat Bush 5:30pm

Experience The Arrival of Joy this Christmas! This intergenerational service is for all ages and is the perfect opportunity to invite friends and family to share in the joy of Jesus’ birth together.

Gracecity Howick's Christmas on Ice at Paradice Ice Skating, People ice skating in an indoor rink with colorful lighting.

Christmas on Ice

18th December, 6:15 - 8pm (doors open 6pm), Paradice Ice Skating Botany

Bring family and friends along for an evening of ice skating, games, and Christmas music. All proceeds will help support Eastern Refuge Society Kia Hora Te Marino, “Helping families break free from violence and rebuild with hope.”

Registrations to come.

Gracecity Greenlane's worship team. Musicians performing on stage with guitars and microphones, with Christmas trees and candles in the background, and "Gloria in excelsis Deo" displayed on screens above.

Christmas Eve

24th December, Greenlane & Online 6pm & 8pm, Howick 7pm, Flat Bush 6pm.

Celebrate The Arrival of Love this Christmas Eve. A night of carols, reflection, and community as we share the story of God’s love revealed in Jesus’ birth.

Jonathan Dove lighting a candle with a match at Gracecity's Christmas service

Christmas Day

25th December, only at Greenlane & Online 9:30am

Begin Christmas morning with worship and joy as we celebrate The Arrival of Christ. Gather to remember the birth of our Saviour and the life-changing hope he brings.