Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend in Orillia & Lake Country

Father’s Day weekend is the perfect opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and create lasting memories with Dad. Whether he is an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, an avid angler, or simply enjoys discovering new experiences, Orillia & Lake Country offers plenty of ways to celebrate throughout Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Severn, and Rama First Nation. Start your weekend […]

Pride Returns to Orillia 2026 – with Lake Country Pride

This June, the heart of Orillia & Lake Country transforms into a vibrant sea of rainbows and radical inclusion. Lake Country Pride is back for its annual celebration on Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13, bringing two days of visibility, joy, and community connection to the sunshine city of Orillia. What started as a […]

Soldiers’ Ride – Go the Distance for Healthcare Excellence

Soldiers’ Ride, presented by TD Bank Group, is an annual cycling event, designed to challenge and inspire riders of all levels while supporting the greatest needs at Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital. This year’s event takes place on Sunday June 7th, 2026. Riders can chose three distance options—30km, 50km, or 100km. Starting at Quayle’s Brewery, cyclists […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Hiking Trails in Orillia & Lake Country

Orillia and Lake Country offer some of the most diverse and rewarding hiking experiences in Ontario, where every trail feels like a different kind of escape. You will find peaceful waterfront paths tracing the shores of Lake Couchiching, Lake Simcoe and the Trent Severn Waterway, perfect for sunrise walks, family outings, and easy, scenic strolls. […]

Your Guide to Spring at Quayle’s Brewery: Markets, Food & Events Near Orillia

Tucked into the rolling countryside just outside of Orillia, Quayle’s Brewery in Oro-Medonte continues to prove that it is so much more than a brewery, it is a full seasonal experience. As spring stretches into summer, Quayle’s is once again becoming a go-to destination for locals and visitors looking to sip, shop, and savour something […]

Spring Getaway in Orillia & Lake Country, Ontario: Lakes, Trails, Festivals & More

Spring in Orillia and Lake Country, Ontario is a season of awakening as the snow melts, the lakes thaw, and the landscape slowly comes back to life. If you are searching for a spring getaway near Toronto, this is where you will find a perfect mix of nature, small-town charm, and seasonal experiences that mark […]