Music plays a huge part in Christmas celebrations so here's a round up of Christmas concerts and carol services taking place in Harpenden and nearby.  Keep an eye on this page as as there are likely to be more added in due course.

Sunday 1st December
Family Carols, The Eric Morecambe Centre
James Mayhew's Christmas Spectacular, The Weston Auditorium, University of Hertfordshire
Advent Carol Service, St John’s Church

Thursday 5th December
Christmas Concert in aid of AT Society, St John's Church
Hertfordshire Philharmonia Christmas Concert feat. Sir Johns Lawes Chamber Choir, High Street Methodist Church

Saturday 7th December
King's Chamber Orchestra -  'Christmas Journey' - including the Teddy Concert, The Chapel, Highfield Oval

Sunday 8th December
Christmas with Continuum, St John's Church

Saturday 14th December
Music Makers 60th Anniversary Charity Christmas Concert , High Street Methodist Church
Firepit Carol Singing, All Saints Church
Salvation Army Christmas Concert, Salvation Army Hall
Carols on the Hour, St Albans Cathedral

Sunday 15th December
Harpenden Concert Band Christmas Concert, Katherine Warington School
Bethany Community Church - A Taste of Christmas, St George's School Hall

Monday 16th December
Ring Out, Wild Bells - The Hardynge Choir, St John's Church

Tuesday 17th December
Mayor's Charity Carol Concert feat. KWS and Harpenden Academy Choirs, St Nicholas Church
Carols for Choir and Audience - Harpenden Choral Society, High Street Methodist Church

Thursday 19th December
FestiveLea, St John's Church

Friday 20th December
Carols by Candlelight, Our Lady of Lourdes Church

Sunday 22nd December
Candlelit Carol Service, All Saints Church
Nine Lessons and Carols, St John's Church
Carols by Candlelight, High St Methodist Church
Carols by Candlelight, URC Harpenden

Monday 23rd December
Festive Family Concert with Sonorite Saxophone Quartet, St John's Church

Christmas Eve
Crib Service, All Saints Church
Carols around the Crib, St John's Church
Family Crib Services, St Nicholas Church
Family Christingle Service, High Street Methodist Church
Crib and Carols, URC Harpenden - 3pm
Carols on the Common, Harpenden Common near the Harpenden Arms