Most of the violin playing was done by Kenny Wong and he can be seen in the orchestra near the end of this movie.
Aired as the first of nine original films in Hallmark Movies & Mysteries' 2021 "Miracles of Christmas" lineup.
Ruthie comments to Beth that she's good with kids because she spent time as a school administrator. Sheryl Lee Ralph (Ruthie) also appears on Abbott Elementary as a kindergarten teacher.