By guest writer Wil Wegman Ok fellow anglers we can either curse the cold or embrace it by taking advantage of some of the opportunities that only the hardwater season provides! I can guarantee the latter will definitely be much more fun and healthy for both our minds and bodies. If you live anywhere near […]
By guest writer Wil Wegman Whether I am fishing a summertime bass tournament out of Orillia on calm or rough waters, swimming four kilometres across Lake Couchiching during the annual Sun City Swim event or kick-sledding all over its hard waters in search of jumbo perch thru the ice, I have nothing but respect and […]
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Oro-Medonte offers a multifaceted winter getaway that feels far from the stressors of everyday life. With an abundance of fresh clean snow and an impressive range of top-notch operators offering skiing, snow tubing, horseback riding, Nordic spa experiences and more, Oro-Medonte is the perfect playground […]
Your next winter adventure awaits in Orillia & Lake Country! We’ve rounded up some awesome experiences that will get your heart pumping while immersed in the region’s winter wonderland. From hitting the slopes, trekking through trails or out on the lake, there are so many ways to make the most of the season! Ski, Snowshoe, […]
Make Oro-Medonte your home base for holiday shopping this year and find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. Shop for local artisanal gifts and take in impressive holiday markets, meet an adorable alpaca at local shops and soak up a celebratory atmosphere while staying close to home. Here in Oro-Medonte you can find […]
Traversing along the Trent-Severn Waterway, by boat or by car, it’s easy to spend a whole day taking in the sights of the rocky pre-Cambrian landscape of the Canadian Shield and experience the majesty of the historic lock stations along the way. It’s a route taken by many boaters, cottagers and families looking to enjoy […]
The holiday season is now underway, and it’s time to make some lasting memories with your family and close friends at Oro-Medonte’s incredible lineup of Christmas markets. This year, celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with a visit to special events at Quayle’s Brewery, Valley Croft, Ayers Tree Farm and more. You can enjoy […]
The holidays are approaching and Downtown Orillia is ready to ensure you can find all the gifts on your shopping list while experiencing the charms of a historic downtown alit with twinkling lights, dining experiences and celebrating the magic of the season. Save the dates on these upcoming holiday events and experiences! Black Friday – […]
by guest author Samantha Vessios with photography by Aneta Sofronova Close your eyes. You’re travelling down an old country road. Cool, fresh air breezes across you, and you can smell the change in the season. Take a deep breath. Open your eyes. You’re rolling through colourful valleys, surrounded by ancient trees. In awe of the […]
The leaves have fallen but that doesn’t mean it’s time to hibernate yet! Let the culinary delights of Fall Flavours of Lake Country entice you to extend your autumn experience at one of our participating restaurants. Each year the Flavours of Lake Country inspires chefs around the region to prepare a prix fixe menu featuring […]
