As we get closer to the December, Orillia and Lake Country begins to shine with holiday spirit. From remarkable light displays to one of the largest Christmas events north of Toronto, the region is lit up with exciting and memorable events for the entire family to enjoy this season. Here’s what’s on in OLC for […]
A talented and diverse group of multimedia artists live and work in Oro-Medonte, creating high-quality works including sculptures, paintings, pottery, photography and glass art. Many of these artists take inspiration from Oro-Medonte’s landscapes, wildlife, culture and scenery, bringing a unique local flair to their award-winning work. Across the Township, a collection of inspirational and creative […]
This year, celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with a visit to these local events. Enjoy shopping for artisanal gift items, tasting delicious food and drink, taking in live entertainment and festive decorations and soaking up the joyful atmosphere. Support our INCREDIBLE local businesses, make some memories and get your holiday shopping done right […]
Sleigh bells will be ringing around Orillia and Lake Country this season! Pop-up market events are taking over the region in spirit of the holidays and we’ve put together a schedule of the upcoming events so you can get everything crossed off your gift list this year. Orillia Holiday Craft Show ODAS Park, Severn November […]
The leaves are falling 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 […]
There’s no better time to explore nature than in autumn’s colourfully painted landscapes, and cottage-country Washago’s scenic backdrop is the perfect place to begin your hiking adventure. Featuring three vibrant and simple trailheads owned and protected by The Couchiching Conservancy to choose from, all are within a short drive to stellar, lake country-inspired cuisine. Located […]
Extend Your Stay in Oro-Medonte Weekend getaways are great, but what if you need just a little bit more? That’s how you will feel when you visit Oro-Medonte, so why not plan ahead for an extended weekend and start early? Read on to check out some of the possibilities. PLANNING AHEAD for ACCOMMODATIONS As a […]
As a chill sets into the fall season, things start to get a little bit creepier in Orillia & Lake Country. With Hallowe’en just around the corner, there’s no shortage of spooky fun for all. Family-Friendly Activities Let the kids lead the way! From on-farm fun with pumpkin picking to trick-or-treating around town, these […]
This new series profiles some of the notable people in the Township, and why they love to live, work and play in Oro-Medonte. The people that live here in Oro-Medonte are the experts, they are connected to the place and have a passion for the local culture and community. We aim to highlight and share […]
Rekindle the Romance… in Oro-Medonte Maybe you don’t think of Oro-Medonte when you’re thinking of a romantic couples getaway… yet. Hopefully this will change your mind! Scenic walking trails, fine dining, pottery classes, spas, wine & beer tours/tasting, bed and breakfasts, live music, horseback riding, beaches… whether you plan for an overnight, a weekend, […]
