Holiday Events Dec. 15 In Wellington

The next event in Wellington’s Lakeside Family Fun Days series will occur on Saturday, Dec. 15 on Lake Wellington, located behind the Wellington Community Center.

The event will feature a variety of free activities for the entire family to enjoy between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Attendees will also have an opportunity to visit with Courtyard Animal Hospital and the Wellington Community Services Department. Guests are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy for Wellington’s annual Hometown Holiday Toy Drive.

Activities include kayaking, paddle boarding, a bounce house, a rock wall, glitter tattoos, lawn games, fishing and more. Special activities will include Plaster Time Crafts for the first 200 participants, goat yoga classes and holiday character photo opportunities, including photos with Santa. Also nearby will be the Green Market at Wellington.

Following the Family Fun Day event, be sure to return to Lake Wellington that evening for the Holiday Boat Parade as local residents and boating enthusiasts light up the lake. Boats will launch from the Meadowland Cove boat launch at 6:20 p.m. and are expected to pass behind the Wellington Community Center around 6:25 p.m. Approximately 30 festive, decorated boats are expected to cruise in the parade.

Immediately following the boat parade, head over to the Wellington Amphitheater for a free Motown Magic Holiday Show by N2 Nation, starting at 7:30 p.m. Don’t forget to bring blankets and chairs for seating.

For more information on these events, visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events.