NEIGHBORHOODS

Loading...

LUMINESCENCE
FESTIVAL

Enjoy an evening of illumination and music in Downtown Wellen! Join your community to place hundreds of glowing luminaries bags in a moment of reflection and celebration for the New Year. Enjoy a jazz band concert, projection art, and firework while enjoying the sounds of Eight Note Collective. Scroll below for all the details.

 

Schedule of Events

Friday

January 9th, 2026

Luminary Bag Pick Up & Decorating

Luminary bags are on a first come first served basis from 5:00pm-7:00pm while supplies last. Participants will have the opportunity to personalize their luminary bag with New Years’ wishes or remembrances of loved ones ahead of placing them along the lake. 

Near Heritage Tree

Eight Note Collective Jazz Band Performance

The Eighth Note Collective is an Orlando based jazz band, who bring a fresh take on Classic Jazz music. Bring your lawn chair to fully enjoy the show! Thank you to our music sponsor, Mattamy Homes, for making this possible!

 

Listen Here

Solis Hall Stage

Fireworks

Enjoy a 10 minute commemorative fireworks show over the Grand Lake at 8:00pm.  Due to ongoing drought conditions, there is a possibility that the fireworks may need to be rescheduled. Thanks for understanding. Thank you to our fireworks sponsor, HCA Florida Englewood Hospital, for making this possible!

Over Grand Lake from Lighthouse

Parking

Parking for the event will fill up fast we suggest carpooling, ridesharing, golf carting or walking if possible.

*Please note: RSVP does not guarantee a parking space or a viewing spot for the fireworks. This registration is for internal tracking purposes only, to help us get a more accurate estimate of expected attendance.*

See Parking Map

Sponsors

Fireworks Sponsor: HCA Florida Englewood Hospital

Jazz Band Sponsor: Mattamy Homes

Memories

Thank You.

We will be in touch soon.