Experience a taste of place right here in Oro-Medonte with gourmet cheeses, farm fresh honey, craft beverages and much more. Supporting fine local producers right here in our neighborhood has never been easier, with an impressive and growing collection of local businesses. Avoid the big box stores and choose handmade products that help reduce our […]
There is so much to do in Orillia & Lake Country that we’ve created the ultimate checklist of activities through Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Severn, Rama and Ramara that you should check out. Are you an adrenaline warrior or a cultural collector? An Instagram foodie or a water wildchild? Whatever your prerogative, let’s see how many spots […]
Taste, play and explore your way around beautiful Oro-Medonte this season with an exciting collection of outdoor activities. From hiking with fluffy alpacas, ziplining from tree to tree, and touring a farm brewery, Oro-Medonte offers memorable rural experiences for people of all ages. Whether you’re planning an activity for your family, a group of friends […]
There is truly nothing better than enjoying the shopping and dining amenities Orillia has to offer – unless it’s taking advantage of the natural beauty of our lakes and trail systems. The journey is just as great as the destination and that can definitely be said for the many ways to travel around Orillia and […]
Locally raised organic meats and produce, fresh cut flowers, sumptuous herbs, free range eggs, seasonal fruits and vegetables…Oro-Medonte offers all this and more. Independent and family owned farms and businesses produce high quality items grown right at your doorstep. Enjoy a farm to table experience, help your kids learn where their food comes from, meet some charming […]
Tent Kitchen & Bar has been raking up rave reviews as a hidden gem in Orillia & Lake Country for those passing through Ramara or coming back specifically for their delicious menu. Meet Dave & Deepa, partners in life and in business with three beautiful kids and surprising backgrounds. Dave is an Industrial Engineer turned […]
Taste the flavours of lake country while you experience a brewery, winery, or cidery tour and dining experience. These regional makers bring farm-fresh ingredients and locally-inspired beverages to the forefront. Perfect for: Date nights, girls getaways, boys trips, special events, and corporate events. Quayle’s Brewery This hop farm and estate brewery nestled in the northern […]
With wide-open blue skies and sparkling snow as far as the eye can see, Orillia’s moniker as the ‘Sunshine City’ doesn’t just apply to the summer months. Winter days are known for fresh breezes and the sun’s rays glistening off snow-clad trails, frozen waterways and ski hills. Whether it’s shopping and dining at more than […]
Riverside Hideaway: Coldwater’s New Hometown Restaurant A hearty home cooked meal of ribs, pasta, fish and chips and burgers is made even better by a waterfront view of the tranquil Coldwater River. Riverside Hideaway is a family style restaurant that opened in the Coldwater Mill building in summer. Owners Pam and Marcel Venne lovingly renovated […]
Nestled among a serene rural landscape, home to two museums, and boasting a simpler life is a Village-on-the-River: Coldwater. Located along the Simcoe County Bike Loop Trail and surrounded by quiet country roads, the village has become a popular destination for cyclists looking to take a break and enjoy a lunch or pick up supplies. […]