Light Up Orillia & Lake Country

As the landscapes begin to sparkle with a dusting of new snow, the region’s historic streets, rural experiences, and small businesses invite you discover a world of twinkling lights. Celebrate the holiday season in Orillia & Lake Country this December, these charming light displays, tours, and special holiday activities are ready to welcome you. Mystical […]

The Barra MacNeils – An East Coast Christmas

The Barra MacNeils – An East Coast Christmas is a musical potpourri of traditional MacNeil family favourites gleaned from Christmas ceilidhs, midnight masses and the general festive frolic that accompanies each holiday season. With their captivating vocals, distinctive harmonies and extraordinary musicianship, The Barra MacNeils inject new life and energy into the sights and sounds of Christmas, prompting the Halifax […]

Washago and District Lions Club Santa Claus Parade

Time to mark your calendars for Washago’s most magical night of the year, December 9th at 6:30PM. Santa is returning and this year he is asking all floats to decorate as your favourite holiday song or movie! As always the festivities will continue at the Lions Hall following the parade. Warm up with hot chocolate, […]

Oro-Medonte’s Mystical Lights Tour

Fridays to Sundays from 6 to 9 p.m.  for the month of December. Every day from December 15 – 23 leading into Christmas! Heidi’s Campground, Oro-Medonte Heidi’s Campground is a vision of Mystical Lights! This unique driving tour will feature remarkable displays from local businesses and will feature special guests Santa and his reindeer, all […]

Fun Family Activities During the Holiday Break

The holiday season is about making memories that last. Instead of feeling cooped up with the kids during the break, head out and experience the charm of Orillia and Lake Country during the winter season. Hit the slopes, snowshoe under a forested canopy of snow, and indulge in all the getaway fun you could ask […]

Late Night Shopping in Downtown Orillia

Enjoy late night shopping leading up until Christmas in Downtown Orillia! A cultural hub for eclectic small businesses, Downtown Orillia is sure to cross off your entire gift list.

Indoor Holiday Market at the Brewery

SAVE THE DATE! CCBC invites you to to join us for our FIRST EVER Indoor Holiday Market!  Taking place on Sunday, December 3rd from 12 – 4 PM in our upstairs Barrel Room, we will be hosting a variety of local vendors with some great goodies for sale. Get all of your holiday shopping done […]

Coldwater Lions Club Christmas Parade

Join us for the 2023 Coldwater Santa Claus Parade at 5:30 pm, beginning on Gray Street, travelling down to Coldwater Road and following it to the Fairgrounds.  The parade ends as it turns towards the arena at the Shell Station but note: Santa’s float turns onto Mill Street where Santa will exit. Santa and Mrs […]

Leacock Museum Christmas Tour & Story

Join an experienced tour guide for the Leacock Museum Christmas Tour & Story. The tour will begin with an outdoor stroll on the grounds. See the twinkling lights along the trail, enjoy a special stop at the Boathouse, and end off your tour with the story of “Hoodoo McFiggin”s Christmas” in Leacock”s warm, cozy living […]

Oro-Medonte’s Mystical Lights Tour

Fridays to Sundays from 6 to 9 p.m.  for the month of December. Every day from December 15 – 23 leading into Christmas! Heidi’s Campground, Oro-Medonte Heidi’s Campground is a vision of Mystical Lights! This unique driving tour will feature remarkable displays from local businesses and will feature special guests Santa and his reindeer, all […]