CHRISTMAS AT BAYSIDE
Christmas is about the God who came near. This season, we're opening our doors and inviting you to come home. Join us for Candles and Carols under the stars and our Come Home Christmas Eve services, and find a way to celebrate, give, and serve with your Bayside family.
CHRISTMAS EVENTS
There's a lot happening at Bayside this December. Find your place to celebrate, give, and serve this Christmas season.
WINTER WONDERLAND
Friday, December 4 | 5:00 to 9:00 PM | Oldsmar
We're partnering with the City of Oldsmar to host the toddler play area at Winter Wonderland. Our team will serve hot chocolate and popcorn, run crafts and face painting, and keep the inflatables going for little ones. It's a fun, easy way to love our neighbors and invite families to Bayside. Grab a friend and sign up to serve with us!
MATTIE WILLIAMS TOY CLOSET
Shop the wish list now | Store setup December 9 to 11 | Shopping December 11 and 12 | Clean up December 12
Through our Mattie Williams Christmas Toy Closet, local families get to pick out Christmas gifts for their kids, then drive through our parking lot to pick them up. There are two ways to be part of it: shop for something on the wish list and bring it to Bayside, or join the team that sets up the Toy Closet in the Student Center and serves families on pickup day.
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHRISTMAS AT CONGO RIVER
Sunday, December 13 | After service | Congo River Clearwater | 6th to 8th grade
Middle schoolers, wear your most festive Christmas gear and come mini golf with us at Congo River! We'll carpool over together from Bayside after service, and parents can pick students up at Congo River Clearwater at 2:00 PM. RSVP so we know you're coming.
BYA CHRISTMAS PARTY
Sunday, December 13 | 6:00 to 8:00 PM | Young adults
Bayside Young Adults, let's celebrate Christmas together! Come hang out, enjoy some Christmas fun, and bring a friend who's looking for community this season.
HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTMAS WORSHIP NIGHT
Friday, December 18 | 6:00 to 8:00 PM | High school students
High schoolers, this night is just for you! Join The Harbor at a host family's home in Safety Harbor for worship around the fire, hot cocoa, and Christmas festivities.
SERVE THIS CHRISTMAS
It takes a lot of hands to welcome our community home at Christmas. Whether you love greeting guests, parking cars, singing in the choir, setting up, or caring for kids, there's a place for you at Candles and Carols and our Christmas Eve services. Pick your service and your spot, and we'll take it from there.
