YMCA of South Florida will be holding its Beach Ball Gala at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Davie on October 4 from 6:30 - 9:15 p.m. The Beach Ball Gala brings together more than 600 passionate community leaders, advocates, and supporters to raise critical funds that help save lives. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, dinner, live musical entertainment, dancing and a live and silent auction during this enchanting evening filled with inspiration, entertainment and purpose. All proceeds support financial assistance for the Y’s aquatics programs, which include free and subsidized swim lessons for underserved youth, wet […]

The Mount Olive Development Corporation (MODCO) will be holding its 30th Anniversary Gala at Westin Beach Resort 321 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale on October 4 from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. This year, MODCO proudly celebrates 30 years of service to the Fort Lauderdale community—three decades of unwavering commitment to supporting their most vulnerable neighbors. This will be a formal dinner program featuring a special awards ceremony honoring MODCO's most dedicated friends and long-standing partners. Guests will enjoy live entertainment, and a live auction. To enhance experience, preferred room rates are available at the elegant Westin Beach Resort […]

Food For The Poor will be holding its Celebration of Hope on October 4 at 7 p.m. This inspiring online event brings everyone together to help 30 families in Bondeau, Haiti, move from crumbling shelters into safe, hurricane-resistant homes equipped with solar lighting, beds, essentials, and access to clean water. The evening will feature moving stories from the community of Bondeau, music, and the opportunity to transform lives. To register, visit https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/VdsZuA?vid=1l76fy&utm_medium=url&utm_campaign=2025_coh  

History Fort Lauderdale, 231 SW Second Avenue, Fort Lauderdale will be present “A Stitch in Time,” a vibrant series of quilt shows in collaboration with local textile guilds on October 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free public exhibition series, collaborating with the Southern Star Quilt Guild, will celebrate the artistry and tradition of quilting, bringing colorful stories to life through fabric and craftsmanship. Quilt lovers and curious visitors alike are invited to enjoy these one-day-only pop-up displays while coinciding with the City’s Riverwalk Jazz Brunch series. Quilts will be on display draped over the second-story balcony and […]

Broward Right to Life will be holding Life Chain Sunday 2025 at University Drive from Sample Road to Miramar Parkway on October 5 from 2 - 3 p.m. Life Chain participants gather along University Drive with fellow church members to offer a prayerful, peaceful witness to the children who have perished and the women who suffer emotional and physical trauma from abortion. They'll hold signs that read "Pray to End Abortion," “Adoption, the Loving Option,” “Abortion Hurts Women,” “Life: The First Inalienable Right,” and “Jesus Forgives and Heals.” The easy-to-hold signs are back-printed with prayer topics, songs, the Life Chain […]

Palm Beach Symphony will be presenting “A TV Guide to the Orchestra” Children’s Concert at at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach on October 5 at 3 p.m. This family-friendly production is in collaboration with Young Artists from the Goldner Conservatory at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre. Suitable for children ages 7 and up, the concert introduces them to classical music in a fresh, interactive way! In this vibrant performance of The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 by Benjamin Britten, new narration presented by four young actors who dramatize a captivating journey through […]

The Christian Post and Gloo AI, will host a landmark conference exploring the intersection of faith, technology and higher education at Colorado Christian University, 8787 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226 on October 7 from 1 - 4 p.m. The summit will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions and interactive sessions designed to equip Christian higher education institutions, students and tech innovators with strategies to responsibly integrate AI within a faith-informed framework. Event speakers include GLOO AI’s Head of Technology (and former INTEL CEO) Pat Gelsinger, Christian Post Executive Editor Richard Land, and Award-winning Journalist and Podcaster Brandon Showalter from The Christian Post. Key Summit Focuses: Ethical AI Leadership: CCU will showcase its AI incubator and curriculum designed to integrate faith and technology […]

Knox Theological Seminary, 5555 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Evening With William Wilberforce on October 8 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. Join an Evening with Knox, featuring Dr. Robbie Crouse, Professor of Systematic Theology at Knox Theological Seminary. Driven by his Christian faith and mentored by former slave trader–turned–hymn writer John Newton, William Wilberforce led the charge in Parliament to abolish the British slave trade and reshape history with a vision of justice and grace. Enjoy an original lecture from a world class professor, a meal, and a book for further reading. Tickets cost $50. To […]