Operation Barnabas is hosting its 2nd Celebrity Christmas Cookie Challenge featuring local celebrity "bakers" in a Food Network style competition judged by a panel of foodie influencers! This event will help Operation Barnabas with its mission to end veteran incarceration, homelessness, and suicide in NE Florida and beyond. The Toasted Yolk Cafe Baymeadows is our host on Friday, December 5th, 2025 from 6:30-8:30PM. Get tickets and discover the impact Operation Barnabas is having in our community at www.operationbarnabas.com.

Holiday gift giving segment

Subtle Skinsations shares a calming gua sha demonstration and expert insight on how stress and lifestyle can impact the skin, along with ways facials help restore balance and achieve a glow. As a day spa that enhances natural beauty rather than changing features, Subtle Skinsations offers services designed to support confidence, relaxation, and healthier skin from the inside out.

For 13 years, MS volunteers have been helping Christmas shoppers at the Beaches with holiday gift wrapping. The service is available daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 13 through December 24, near Hallmark and Five Below in the South Beach Regional Mall in Jacksonville Beach

will be performing at the COJ Tree Lighting Ceremony

Handmade crafts from the Jekyll Island Art's Association for Christmas Gifts

Beaches Go Green is inviting the community to the annual “Paws for Claus” Holiday Cleanup and Bake Sale on Saturday, December 6, at the Beaches Town Center, encouraging participants to don festive attire and join the effort to keep Jacksonville’s shoreline pristine. From 9 to 11 a.m., volunteers of all ages—including families and pets—can participate in a beach cleanup

Eden had the opportunity to skate with The Rolling Gems mission it is to connect communities through outreach events, entertain audiences with collaborative and pop-up performances, and educate through creative arts programming. Learn more about the Rolling Gems on Instagram @the.rolling.gems, Facebook @the.rolling.gems, TikTok @therollinggems, and online at therollinggems.wixsite.com/letroll

An opportunity for educators to expand teaching horizons

ax Beach Aerial Arts is a circus program offering classes, parties, and private lessons for both adults and children. They offer beginner, intermediate, and all-levels classes in aerial silks, aerial hoop, aerial hammock, and contortion. They welcome students of all ages and backgrounds.

Florida based non-profit aiming to give back to the community

Charter a yacht for your next St. Johns River experience