Gathering: Festival of First Nation Stories At the meeting of Lakes Couchiching and Simcoe, the Chippewas of Rama First Nation territory has been called ‘The Gathering Place’ where travelers could meet, rest, and share stories along their journeys. Gathering: Festival of First Nation Stories continues this story, bringing together Indigenous storytellers, musicians, and artists for […]
Arts Orillia presents the 2024 Orillia Jazz Festival, October 19th, 1:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Orillia Opera House. Don’t miss this incredible day of amazing sound, award-winning musicians, world class dance – and community talent! The day kicks off at 1:00 p.m. at the Orillia Opera House with a matinee performance featuring Autorickshaw. […]
Mark your calendars! The Images Thanksgiving Studio Tour takes place over four days from October 11 to 14 (10 am – 5 pm daily). Discover exceptional art and the beautiful fall colours of Central Ontario on one of Ontario’s longest-running art tours. This self-guided tour across Orillia & Lake Country invites visitors to meet artists […]
While looking towards the future can be riddled with anxieties of the unknown, an Orillia arts community is looking to explore what’s next through an exciting new festival capturing big ideas. Arts Orillia is pleased to announce Future Fest — A Week of Eco-Art, coming to Orillia during the week of Sept. 23 to 28. […]