Lightfoot Days Festival returns to celebrate the life and legacy of Gordon Lightfoot

Canada’s troubadour, award-winning singer-songwriter, and international folk legend Gordon Lightfoot has left behind an indelible legacy on music and culture. In his hometown, Lightfoot’s musical mark is amplified during the honourary Lightfoot Days Festival of Orillia. Inspiring generations of local musicians and songwriters, paid tribute to in numerous public art displays and downtown galleries, and […]

Spend a Day, or Night, at the Museum in Orillia!

Immerse yourself in art and history this fall during your visit to Orillia! In the heart of Orillia’s Arts District, the Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH) stands tall with its iconic clocktower of the Sir Sam Steele Memorial Building. Inside, explore exhibits and events highlighting both local history and emerging artists in this […]

Oro-Medonte Summer Experiences Bucket List

Make Oro-Medonte your destination this summer. Just over an hour’s drive from the GTA, located on the shores of Lake Simcoe between Barrie and Orillia, this rural destination is the perfect spot for a summer daytrip or even better a midweek or weekend getaway. This summer experience bucket list will ensure that you get some […]