Deck the Halls
December 2, 5:30 PM
Join us for our annual "Deck the Halls" family event on Tuesday, December 2. We will have supper at 5:30 PM, in the Fellowship Hall, and then we will break into groups, to decorate the building for Christmas. This is a fun event for the whole family!
KidZone Winter JAM
December 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This Worship Arts event for kids 3 yrs. - 6th grade includes music, games, crafts, lunch, and preparation for our annual KidZone Christmas Musical. Child care is available for bed babies through 2 yrs. The deadline to sign up for child care is Sunday, November 30. All others can register up to and even the day of the event. (But why wait?!) Click on the image to register.
Student Christmas Shopping Trip
December 6, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
We’re headed to Stonebriar Mall for a full day of shopping, lunch, dinner, and a church service afterward. Meet at 9:30 AM, and return around 8:00 PM. Students should bring money for meals and shopping. Click on the image to sign up!
KidZone Musical & Lighting the Park
December 7, 5:00 PM
Come, and support our KidZone kids, as they present their Christmas musical, at 5:00 PM. Following the musical, everyone will be encouraged to grab a cup of hot chocolate in the foyer and venture out into the park area of our church property to enjoy a few Christmas carols, along with a dazzling display of lights. This annual tradition ushers in the official start of the Christmas season at Parkside and serves as a symbol of our desire to shine brightly in our community.
Pacesetters 55+ Quarterly Meeting
December 12, 6:00 PM
All Pacesetters 55+ adults are invited to the Quarterly Meeting on December12, at 6:00 PM. We will enjoy fellowship and a potluck dinner in the ROC, followed by the Worship Ministry's Christmas Musical,
Come Adore.
Come Adore Adult Christmas Musical
December 12, 7:00 PM
December 13, 7:00 PM
December 14, 3:00 PM
Parkside's Worship Choir and Orchestra invite you to celebrate with us the birth of Jesus Christ through Come Adore, a special Christmas musical filled with beautiful music, powerful storytelling, and the timeless message of hope. This season, we gather to adore the One who came down from heaven for us. Jesus was born as a baby, lived a perfect life, and gave Himself on the cross, as payment for our sins, so that we might have eternal life. What an incredible gift of love! Come and experience the joy and wonder of Christmas, as we lift our hearts in praise to the Savior.
Preteen Toy Giveaway
December 13, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
All 5th and 6th graders are invited to the Grand Central Station Soup Kitchen to serve others and bless families in need. They’ll get to help parents pick out toys for their kids and spread the love and joy of Jesus to our community.
Preteen Skating Party
December 21, 12:00 - 4:30 PM
All kids in 5th and 6th grades are invited to celebrate the Christmas season at the Preteen Christmas Party! The cost is $15 and it covers the entire day, including a pizza lunch, an ugly sweater contest, ice skating, a silly gift exchange (Mrs. Jessica and Mrs. Kathy will have gifts ready for you to choose from, so no shopping is needed), and we’ll end the afternoon together watching the Worship Ministry’s Christmas Musical, Come Adore. Parents, please pick up your preteen when the musical is over, at 4:30 PM. Click on the image to sign up!
Student Progressive Dinner Christmas Party
December 14, 5
Students, come travel with us to different homes for appetizers, dinner, and dessert. Each stop will be packed with Christmas cheer, laughter, and time with friends. Dress festive, bring your appetite, and come ready for a night of fun, food, and fellowship! Meet at the church at 5 PM. Pickup will be back at the church at 8:30 PM. Click on the image to sign up!
Kidz Gingerbread Bash
December 21, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Gingerbread Bash is a joyful, hands-on Christmas experience for kids and families! Children will build their own gingerbread nativities, enjoy interactive storytelling as they hear the Christmas story from the Bible, sing festive songs, and discover the life-changing gift of God’s Son, Jesus. It’s a fun, meaningful way to celebrate the season and create memories that point to the true heart of Christmas.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
December 24, 4:00 & 5:30 PM
Join us for this meaningful worship service, which includes a unique telling of the Christmas story, through the use of a Candlelight Nativity. It’s a beautiful time of carols and candles you and your family don’t want to miss! (This is a family worship event, so there is NO child care. Bring your whole family!)
Family Worship Service
December 28, 9:30 AM
Bring your whole family, and come celebrate our Savior's birth! (No Sunday School or Child Care)
Students New Year's Eve Bash
December 31, 4:00 PM - January 1, 7:00 AM
Ring in the New Year with a night packed full of food, fun, and unforgettable memories! The evening includes Buc-ee’s, an Allen Americans hockey game, a late-night movie, and IHOP pancakes before sunrise! Between the outings, we’ll pack the church with crazy games, prizes, and a high-energy scavenger hunt to finish the night strong.
Cost: $50 per student (Covers hockey ticket, movie, transportation, and supplies — students bring money for Buc-ee’s food and snacks at the movie.) Click on the image to sign up!
Pacesetters 55+ New Year's Eve Game Night
December 31, 6:00 PM
Bring finger foods, and help us ring in the new year with fun and games!