Core Insights - The 2026 Mianyang Spring Lantern Festival aims to blend tradition with technology, featuring over 200 activities to create a vibrant cultural and tourism experience [4][11] - The festival will showcase a large mechanical horse and various themed areas that integrate local culture and modern technology [5][6] Group 1: Festival Highlights - The festival will take place from February 10 to March 8, 2026, at the Xiaojian Wetland Park in Mianyang, featuring a giant mechanical horse and over a hundred light displays [4] - The event will include interactive experiences, such as a smart dialogue feature for the "Hibiscus Fairy" lantern, enhancing visitor engagement [5] - Four main thematic areas will be established, including "New Year Customs," "Dreamy Nights," "Childhood Dreams," and "Poetic Mianzhou," each reflecting local cultural elements [5] Group 2: City-Wide Activities - Mianyang will host a series of city-wide events during the Spring Festival, including drone light shows, cultural performances, and traditional folk exhibitions [7] - The city will feature a "Poetry Culture" theme in Jiangyou, with VR experiences and poetry recitals to celebrate the legacy of poet Li Bai [7] - Zitong County will introduce activities that combine historical education with interactive experiences, such as science experiments and cultural markets [7] Group 3: Tourism and Services - The Mianyang Panda Base will offer family-friendly activities and educational programs to attract visitors during the holiday season [9] - A new ski resort in Pingwu County, with an investment of approximately 150 million yuan, will cater to winter sports enthusiasts [9] - The city will implement supportive measures for visitors, including free parking, flexible traffic law enforcement, and shuttle services to major attractions [10]

□四川日报全媒体记者 任紫鑫 ●一场"会说话"的灯会 智能交互系统植入传统彩灯工艺，让"年味"的表达方式焕然一新。灯会现场，技术人员忙着对一座8米多高的灯组 进行最后调试——连续两年亮相的"芙蓉仙子"，今年将以更精致的组团造型亮相。 除了颜值提升，"芙蓉仙子"还将变得更加"聪明"，技术人员介绍，通过键入互动设备，新增智能对话功能，变得 能听、会说。 从观灯到玩灯，转变的核心在于科技赋能。本届灯会中，类似的智能交互体验还有不少，让游客从被动观赏转为 参与互动，可以获得更有深度的沉浸式体验。 科技感的背后还有文化内核作支撑。据介绍，本届灯会在主题规划上巧妙融合在地文化，设置"新春民俗·马到成 功""幻夜绮梦·花影流光""童梦星河·彩笔绘春""诗韵绵州·雅集华光"四大主题区域。入口处，带翼的"灵韵天马"灯 组，传递马到成功的吉祥寓意。园区深处的"诗韵长廊"尽显绵州文脉，荷花彩灯映衬着诗词卷轴，"饮中八仙"系 列灯组生动再现盛唐文人雅趣。 灯会相关负责人介绍，本次灯会期间还将配套举办水上舞台演艺、空中飞马特技、飞天火壶表演等节目，打造全 方位、多维度的节庆体验。 全域联动 描绘新春"百景图" 2月3日，绵阳市游仙区小 ...