Feeding South Florida will be holding the Emerald Peacock Gala at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood on November 16 from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. The gala, hosted by CBS Miami's Lisa Petrillo seeks to raise $1 million for starving families in South Florida. The event, presented by Ryder System Inc., will kick off with a cocktail reception at 6 p.m. followed by a three-course dinner in the Grand Ballroom. South Florida’s top community leaders, philanthropists and influencers will be among the 500 guests who will enjoy dinner, dancing, live entertainment, an engaging program and more […]

First Baptist Church, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale will be hosting a David Phelps concert as part of The Speak of Love Tour on November 16 at 7 p.m. David Phelps is credited among today’s most spectacular voices. His seemingly endless vocal range, which extends more than three octaves, coupled with his gift for communicating a song, has brought the house down in the world’s most prestigious venues. David has received numerous Dove Awards, Grammy Awards, and multiple platinum-selling recording projects. WITH SPECIAL GUEST: COMEDIAN MICKEY BELL Tickets cost $28. To purchase tickets, visit https://nextbiglive.ticketspice.com/david-phelps-october-19-2024---fort-lauderdale-fl

Samaritan's Purse will be holding Operation Christmas Child National Collection Week from November 18 - 25  at Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale. Share the gospel of Jesus with hurting kids worldwide by donating a gift-filled shoebox through Operation Christmas Child. To find the nearest Operation Christmas Child dropoff location, visit https://samaritanspurse.org/operation-christmas-child/drop-off-locations/?utm_source=OCC24-NCW-2-Weeks-Away-Email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=m_YOCC-24EB&utm_content=drop-off-locations

The City of Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Light Up the Night event at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale on November 18 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. There will be an llumination of more than 50,000 holiday lights along the picturesque beachfront and the return of “Olas,” the wildly popular larger-than-life 20-foot beach snowman. Highlights include performances by the Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds, a kid’s zone with Santa, inflatables, slides and more. For more information, visit https://theloopflb.com/

Calvary Christian Academy Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale will be holding an Open House on November 19 at 8:30 a.m. At the Open House, guests can... Take a guided tour of the school while class is in session Witness the technologies and resources students use every day Learn about CCA’s Athletic, Fine Arts, Discipleship, and School Counseling departments, as well as other programs unique to this campus (Spanish Immersion, Endorsements, school-wide STEM curriculum, etc.) Receive information about financial aid and state-funded scholarships that make private education a reality for many families Speak with principals, faculty, and […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County will be holding Friendsgiving at Kimpton Shorebreak Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 2900 Riomar Street, Fort Lauderdale on November 19 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join an afternoon of gratitude, connection, and celebration at the picturesque Kimpton Shorebreak Hotel and come together for a Friendsgiving Feast! Proceeds benefit the Women on the Verge Scholarship Fund to support college tuition, vocational training and career development. Over $250,000 has been awarded to give young people post-high school opportunities. Tickets cost $0 - $1,000. To purchase tickets, visit https://secure.qgiv.com/for/q4cqt7/event/friendsgivingwomenontheverge2024/