Christmas at Westside 🎄
Come and celebrate Christmas with us! Experience the joy and wonder of the season at Westside.
The Light Of The World Has Come
You are cordially invited to experience the wonder and joy of Christmas with us. Join us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the true reason for the season, through a variety of special events and services.
Movie Night
Like popcorn and movies? 🍿 Join our kids and families for Family Christmas Movie Night on Friday, December 6th, at 6:00pm! No registration is required.
A Westside Christmas
Join us for our multi-generational Christmas Concert, A Westside Christmas! There will be three showings at our Newberry Road campus this year as follows:
- Saturday, December 14th | 2:00pm
- Saturday, December 14th | 6:00pm
- Sunday, December 15th | 2:00pm
Christmas Eve
Join us for Christmas Eve candlelight services filled with carols, Scripture readings, and a message of hope and salvation. Bring your family and friends as we reflect on the miracle of Christ's birth and light candles to symbolize the light of Christ shining in the darkness.
What time is the candlelight service?
Our Christmas Eve candlelight services are on December 24th at 3:00pm and 5:00pm. There is no formal childcare during this service.
Where do I park?
If it’s your first time visiting us, please park in our First-Time Guest Parking in front of the Main Lobby of the Worship Center. Free Valet parking is always available for all Single Mothers and Senior Adults at the Main Lobby entrance.
What should I wear?
Come exactly as you are - don’t dress up or down for anyone.
Is your church accessible?
We have made sure that our building is accessible for people of all different abilities. We have handicap parking, ramps and elevators for wheelchairs, and braille signs for the visually impaired.
Christmas Gifts For Foster Children
Our WrapAround Christmas Tree is an opportunity for you to provide Christmas gifts to foster children in Greater Gainesville. Here’s how it works:
- Head to the Missions Lobby at our Newberry Road Campus
- Pick an Ornament off of the WrapAround Tree
- Go Christmas Shopping for this boy or girl.
- Return your gift unwrapped with the tag to our Newberry Road Campus anytime on a Sunday morning before December 1st.
Note: Each ornament consists of one number followed by A or B. An A gift is $25 or less and a B gift is $50 or less.
Additional Resources
Continue to explore the story of Christmas through these other resources that we’ve put together for you.
