Free: Lunar New Year celebration in Wellington, Jan. 22

On Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., Wellington invites the public to attend a special evening at the Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Blvd., in celebration of this vibrant tradition. Food trucks and marketplace will open at 5 p.m.; festivities begin at 6 p.m.

Free to attend. Visit this calendar page for more details.

Activities include the following:

• Lakeside Market Vendors & Food Trucks, from 5 to 9 p.m.
  Visit wellingtonlakesidemarket.com for more information.
• Live Music by Neil Zirconia
  Neil Diamond Tribute by “The Ultimate Faux Diamond, 6:30 p.m.
• Traditional Chinese Arts & Crafts, 6 to 9 p.m.
• Lion Dance & Martial Arts Demonstrations, 7:30 p.m.

Note: Guests should take their own blankets or chairs for seating.

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