Finding Her Edge: Explore the Real-Life Towns and Spots of Orillia & Lake Country

If you have watched Finding Her Edge on Netflix and fallen in love with its mix of small-town grit, big dreams and ice-cold passion, you might be surprised to learn just how real Wentworth feels – because much of it was filmed right here in Orillia & Lake Country and nearby Simcoe County. From charming […]

Discover a Powerful Cultural Experience in Orillia: Umsamo at the Orillia Opera House

Umsamso – Black History Month This winter, Arts Orillia invites visitors to experience something truly special. On February 27, 2026, at 7:00 PM, award-winning performance-maker Mafa Makhubalo brings Umsamo to the Orillia Opera House for a one-night-only performance that blends song, drum, and dance into a moving expression of spirituality, culture, and unity. Rooted in […]

Valentine’s Date Ideas in Orillia & Lake Country

Valentine’s Day is all about spending time together and what better way than to enjoy one of the many outdoor activities, indulge in one of the region’s cultural attractions or dine at one of the many romantic and delicious dining options Orillia and Lake Country has to offer! Outdoor Thrills Cross-country skiing: With many trails […]

Winter Mid-Week in Oro-Medonte: Cozy Experiences, Exclusive Deals & Seasonal Fun

If you are craving a winter escape without the weekend crowds, Oro-Medonte is packed with mid-week adventures, value-driven deals, and cozy places to unwind. Just 1 hour away from Toronto and minutes from Orillia, this snow-covered playground delivers everything from discounted skiing and tubing to Nordic spa experiences, snowshoe trails, and peaceful resort stays, all […]

Find Winter Magic on the Trails of Orillia & Lake Country

Winter is a particularly magical time on the trails. The forest is quiet, the trees sparkle and you can hear the crunch of the snow under your feet. In Orillia & Lake Country you will find many amazing trail systems, perfect for enjoying the beauty of winter.   Refresh yourself with a relaxing walk alongside […]

Plan Your Winter Getaway to Orillia & Lake Country

Looking to experience all the wonder, excitement and relaxation that a classic Canadian winter has to offer? Look no further than a getaway to Orillia & Lake Country! Just 90 minutes from the GTA plan your perfect winter interlude, complete with cozy lodging, outdoor fun, and delicious dining. Step 1: Choose Your Stay Visit Severn […]

Get Moving for a Good Cause with SNOWGA

A Winter Yoga Tradition for a Great Cause Winter in Orillia offers endless ways to embrace the outdoors, and one of the most unique experiences of the season is the Annual Outdoor Snow Yoga Experience: SNOWGA. Presented by Sunrise Yoga Studio, and in its 10th year, this beloved community event invites participants to bundle up […]