Gulfstream Park Village, 901 S. Federal Hwy., Hallandale Beach will be holding its Annual ‘Symphony in Lights’ Holiday Celebration from November 12 - December 31, from 6 - 11 p.m. Viewers can revel in the festive décor, including a new Christmas tree, regal Santa chair and archway, elegant street light post ornaments, LED entrance lighting and a show-stopping tree topper. An expanded music program includes new remixes of holiday classics and today’s top hits. For more information, and to register to attend, visit: https://gulfstreampark.com/event/entertainment/symphony-in-lights-opening-night-2023/

Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Third Annual WONDERLAND from November 13 - January 1 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. A winter wonderland awaits as Fort Lauderdale Beach transforms into a hub of holiday activities steps from the shoreline during the Third Annual WONDERLAND. Throughout the seven-week WONDERLAND holiday experience, locals and visitors of all ages will make lasting memories through an array of sights, sounds, special activities, and performances, including the holiday MKT, strolling characters, live music, dance performances, visits with Santa, holiday movies and more. For more information, visit https://theloopflb.com/events/categories/wonderland/

In light of the recent violence against Israel and increasing antisemitism across the United States, The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry (FOI) is calling on Christians nationwide to show their support for Israel and the Jewish people. The ministry is requesting that Christians light a candle in their window at sundown on the first night of Hanukkah, December 7 and keep it lit through sundown on December 15, to honor the Jewish community and to stand in solidarity with Israel during this time of crisis. Downloadable, printable signs to affix to the window alongside the candle are available at foi.org/shine. […]

Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, 5555 North Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale will be hosting God's Blueprint: Restoring Biblical Manhood, Womanhood, and the Family event on December 9 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and December 10 at 9:30 and 11 a.m. Join the Institute for Faith and Culture as they welcome back Dr. Voddie Baucham. Voddie will be teaching on the importance of a biblically informed view of gender and families. Cost: $30 To register, visit https://institutefc.org/events/voddie/

Hearts for Moms will be holding its Christmas Shopping Event at Pineapple Kidz, 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave #3107, Palm Beach Gardens on December 10. For any Christmas shopping for kids that is done, at least 20% will be made in proceeds to benefit Hearts for Moms. Giveaways will be given between 6 - 9 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.heartsformoms.org/shopping-event

CBMC will be holding its Boca Raton Lunch at Abe & Louie's, 2200 Glades Rd, Boca Raton on December 12 from 12 - 1:15 p.m. This event is a fantastic opportunity to network, share ideas, and gain valuable insights from industry experts. The featured speaker will be Tom DeRosa, Executive Director of Creation Studies Institute. Tickets cost $25. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cbmc-boca-raton-lunch-registration-701128573437?aff=oddtdtcreator&_cldee=S2ysw06Blktonf5JYeDNpKuLhNUs8MQ6SEZfx77G0ntmF3ZxTMrT6HOJO1xFm4ad&recipientid=contact-35dedc936b9ae41180c9005056b0e7a8-eb7b5f3bfbfd41cb8617f71ab2368400&esid=64f6e8c6-8093-ee11-be37-00224804a8a8

House of Protection will be holding its 2nd Annual Gala at Bahia Mar - Ft. Lauderdale Beach, 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale on December 15 from 7 - 11 p.m. This gala will advocate for children and families. Tickets cost $200 per person. To register, visit https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E358105&id=34  

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale will be holding its 2023 Not So Silent Night Concert on December 15 and 16 from 7 - 9 p.m. Come experience a musical adventure like no other with Ocean’s Edge! This special Christmas concert is designed to journey through decades of favorite Christmas classics. To purchase tickets, visit https://christmas23.glide.page/dl/da19fa/s/f153c7/r/8gvzcAKFlvQPZwNdchDk