5 for December

Check out some holiday-inspired activities to enjoy.

KIDPOSSIBLE 

When: Dec. 14 

What: In partnership with Sayn Beauty Pro and Kids in Distress, Inc., the event features Santa Claus handing out gifts from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. A $20 donation will comfort children in need and contribute to the goal of providing safe beds and making the impossible possible this holiday season. 

Where: Olivier Salon and Spa, 2410 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale 

Contact: Classy.org/campaign/olivier-salon-sayn-beauty-pro/c511749 or call 954.900.1541. 

TIMELESS TIDINGS HOLIDAY CONCERT 

When: Dec. 14 

What: Experience a night of festive music with a modern twist at the seasonal showcase. Award-winning artists, including featured vocalist Ebony Carlson and friends, will perform a sparkling selection of holiday songs. Carlson, who has headlined the BB King All-Star Band, is known for her soulful and jazzy interpretations, promising to make this a night full of nostalgic memories. 

Where: Pompano Beach Cultural Center, 50 W. Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach 

Contact: Pompanobeacharts.org 

WILTON WONDERLAND 

When: Dec. 16 

What: Families looking for a fun-filled holiday event can head over to Wilton Wonderland. Attendees can expect to meet Santa and his friends, as well as participate in a range of exciting activities suitable for the whole family. 

Where: Hagen Park,?2020 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors 

Contact: Wiltonmanors.gov 

WOMEN UNITED MAGNOLIA LUNCHEON 

When: Dec. 6

What: Celebrate women of dignity, strength and perseverance at United Way of Broward County’s 12th Annual Women United Magnolia Luncheon. Carol Cutler and Lonnie Maier are the event co-chairs. Keynote speaker Melissa Stockwell was the first female American Soldier to lose a limb in Operation Iraqi Freedom. 

Where: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood 

Contact: UnitedWayBroward.org 

TEDDY MORSE’S HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKERS BASH 

When: Dec. 8 

What: For motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a luxury experience, Teddy Morse’s Harley-Davidson Bikers Bash is the perfect event. The three-day event includes police-escorted rides to popular destinations in South Florida, as well as a Bikers Bash Gala on Dec. 8 with live and silent auctions and live entertainment. 

Where: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood 

Contact: [email protected] 

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