Sunny skies are finally here and you won’t want to miss one second of it! Orillia & Lake Country is your summer destination, just 90 minutes north of the GTA where memorable experiences are waiting for you. There is so much to do, but we’ve got a head start on what’s on the menu in […]
Orillia & Lake Country boasts a bustling arts and culture scene, celebrated year-round during the region’s major festivals and events. With popular sold-out music events like the Mariposa Folk Festival (July 5-7) and Boots & Hearts (August 8-11), now is the time to start planning your festival getaway and build that early-bird itinerary. Each […]
Spring is upon us, the sap is flowing and Tap Into Maple has begun! Oro-Medonte is home to some incredible maple producers, who are working hard this time of year to bring us the best syrup around. Join in the delicious fun by taking part in Tap Into Maple a self-driving, sweet tooth fulfilling route […]
Roots North Music Festival, one of central Ontario’s most anticipated signs of spring, proudly kicks off the music festival lineup every April, and the festival’s 2024 anniversary lineup is promising an even bigger and better festival than ever before. Each year, Roots brings an impressively large variety of well-known Canadian musicians to perform across both […]
It’s that time of year again! The Orillia Perch Festival – one of the largest and longest-running fishing derbies in North America – makes its grand return to Orillia and Lake Country! Each year, the festival kicks off the open-water fishing season, attracting thousands of passionate anglers to explore the waters of Lake Simcoe and […]
Summertime in downtown Orillia means streets are bustling with live entertainment, cultural experiences, and a variety of fun festivals and events. This season presents a hefty lineup of theme-days and activities for you to enjoy, check out what’s coming up! Summer Saturday Nights June 9 to August 31 Saturday evenings from 5 p.m. to 11 […]
Soon, school will be out and festival season will be in! The Mariposa Folk Festival, running July 5-7, 2024, is Orillia’s annual celebration of music, food and art and it’s the perfect spot to meet up with friends and make memories to last a lifetime! With Youth Passes for ages 13-18 and Young Adult passes for […]
Can you believe August is already here? Don’t let the summer pass you by, make time to soak up the sun with these seasonal outdoor festivals and events! See You on the Patio Downtown Orillia Friday and Saturday nights, from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm One of the best ways to soak up the summer […]
This weekend marks the return of some much-awaited cultural events in Orillia & Lake Country, along with some exciting new waterfront activities. If you’re looking for ways to finish off your summer with a bang, look no further than these family-friendly festivals. Starry Night Studio & Gallery Tour Downtown Orillia Saturday, August 26 from 7 […]
What spectators can expect at our 173rd Fall Fair. ODAS Park provides an close-up look at the rural, agricultural world to an increasingly urban population. We promise great shows and exhibits and wonderful days of fun for the whole family! Adults $10: Two day price! Elementary School Students $5. Two day price! Pre-School FREE. Tickets […]
