Looking for Volunteers!

🎁 Calling all Christmas Elves!!  

We need your help to make our Christmas Market on Saturday, November 29th a success!  If you have a friend, child, neighbour, or anyone who would like to volunteer a few hours, please share this post.  This is Beach United’s biggest fundraiser of the year, and it helps support all of our year long programs at the church, including the Thursday Lunch Program and our Music programs.

We have several volunteer opportunities available leading up to the Christmas Market. Please contact our office if you would like to volunteer, or fill out this volunteer form.

Volunteer Opportunities: 

❄️ 🚧 Set up the day before the Market
Friday, November 28

We’ll need able-bodied volunteers to help move tables and assist with decorating our church.

🎄Christmas Market
Saturday, November 29, starting from 8:30am (different time slots available)

On the day of the Christmas Market, we’ll need volunteers to assist with greeting vendors, guests, and assisting behind various tables (bake table, pie table, jam & jellies, etc.) and setting up. Please contact us or fill out our volunteer form to let us know how and when you’re able to help. Thank you!

Duo 330: Grand Works for Organ & Piano Duet

Experience the power of the piano and pipe organ together in concert with Duo 330 at Beach United Church on Saturday, Nov 8th at 4:30pm. From Mozart’s sparkling Magic Flute overture to Liszt’s fiery Hungarian Rhapsody, this program moves between the playful, the lyrical, and the grand. Works by Mascagni, Peeters, and Canadian composer Denis Bédard round out a concert rich in unique colours.

Duo 330 - Organ & Piano

Duo 330 is Ryan Baxter and Jingquan Xie.

Entry is pay-what-you-can, with a suggested minimum of $15. All proceeds help support Beach United’s music and community programs. 

2025 Christmas Market

Our annual Christmas Market at Beach United Church is happening on Saturday, November 29th from 10am-3pm on both levels of our church. Our market is a wonderful event in our community, which is led by our volunteers and brings in hundreds of people – we will have a full list of vendors to share shortly, and will be showcasing them on our social media accounts (Instagram / Facebook) leading up to the event.

This year, we will also have delicious meat and veg pot pies for sale made by Chef Anne-Marie Gravel along with our volunteers. Our silent auction will feature gingerbread houses made by local reators, along with gift baskets, there will be INCREDIBLE Raptors tickets (value $940; section 119) up for auction as well!

Thank you to our friends & partners for making this event happen!

  • The Wright Sisters
  • The Richards Group
  • Nicola St. John and Laura Arangio/Bosley Real Estate
  • Alair Homes
  • The Butcher Shoppe
  • Chef Anne-Marie Gravel

For more photos from previous Beach United Christmas Markets, please see below:

2024 Christmas Market
2023 Christmas Market

Jazz & Reflection with Jane Bunnett & Hilario Durán

Beach United Church presents five-time JUNO Award winner Jane Bunnett, joined by Cuban pianist Hilario Durán for its first Jazz & Reflection of the season on Saturday, October 4th at 4:30pm. As always, our concerts are pay-what-you-can, with a suggested minimum of $15.

All proceeds go towards Beach United’s many community & music programs.