Fields & Flavours: A Self-Guided Farm Tour of Orillia & Lake Country — Farm Stands, Markets & Local Experiences

A Self Guided Farm Tour of Orillia & Lake Country Beyond the lakes, trails, and forests, Orillia & Lake Country is home to a vibrant agricultural community filled with passionate farmers, local makers, and unique experiences waiting to be discovered. Fields & Flavours Farm Tour invites you to explore the region’s countryside, connect with the […]

A Four-Season Live Music Destination in Ontario: Discover Orillia & Lake Country

Year Round Live Music Destination in Ontario: Festivals, Venues and Experiences Orillia and Lake Country is a four-season music destination where festivals begin in spring, and the live music never really stops. What starts as a weekend quickly turns into something more: a place where every genre, every stage, and every season plays a part. […]

Celebrating National Indigenous History Month &  National Indigenous Peoples Day

Every year on June 21, Canadians celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day during National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and honour the cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. Here in Orillia, Oro-Medonte, and Severn, this day holds a particularly meaningful connection through the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, whose […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Valentine’s Date Ideas in Orillia & Lake Country

Valentine’s Day is all about spending time together and what better way than to enjoy one of the many outdoor activities, indulge in one of the region’s cultural attractions or dine at one of the many romantic and delicious dining options Orillia and Lake Country has to offer! Outdoor Thrills Cross-country skiing: With many trails […]

Plan Your Winter Getaway to Orillia & Lake Country

Looking to experience all the wonder, excitement and relaxation that a classic Canadian winter has to offer? Look no further than a getaway to Orillia & Lake Country! Just 90 minutes from the GTA plan your perfect winter interlude, complete with cozy lodging, outdoor fun, and delicious dining. Step 1: Choose Your Stay Visit Severn […]