Autumn is here in Orillia and Lake Country, which means it time to bundle up the family and soak up the best that harvest season has to offer. Here are some ways you can escape the city and experience some classic fall fun in lake country. Featuring: Fun on the Farm, Autumn Adventures, and Outdoor […]
On September 30, we honour the Survivors of residential schools and the children who never came home, as well as their families and communities during National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also recognized as Orange Shirt Day, this day is a time for reflecting on the tragic and ongoing legacy of the residential school system […]
Mark your calendars! The Images Thanksgiving Studio Tour takes place over four days from October 11 to 14 (10 am – 5 pm daily). Discover exceptional art and the beautiful fall colours of Central Ontario on one of Ontario’s longest-running art tours. This self-guided tour across Orillia & Lake Country invites visitors to meet artists […]
Arts Orillia presents the 2024 Orillia Jazz Festival, October 19th, 1:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Orillia Opera House. Don’t miss this incredible day of amazing sound, award-winning musicians, world class dance – and community talent! The day kicks off at 1:00 p.m. at the Orillia Opera House with a matinee performance featuring Autorickshaw. […]
It’s hard to believe that just three months ago we were soaking up the sun at the 2023 Mariposa Folk Festival, with a sold-out weekend of world-class musicians, artists and storytellers. As the colours of the leaves start to change from vibrant green to the warm hues of red, orange and yellow, we don’t have […]
As the intense heat of summer gives way to crisper blue-sky days, there is no better time to visit Orillia and Lake Country. The natural beauty of our lakes and trail systems truly comes to life when leaves turn to brilliant reds, oranges and yellows. Whether it’s canopied-covered country roads when riding or driving, or […]
As trees turn to brilliant colours of red, orange, and yellow, Orillia & Lake Country becomes a living artistic landscape in the fall. Artists across mediums have found inspiration in the rolling hills and reflected waters of the region and fall is a perfect time to explore such creativity on a self-guided tour of Orillia […]
This cozy lakeside resort offers a cottage country experience like no other. Located just 90 minutes north of Toronto, Lagoon City Pier One Resort is an idyllic lakeside resort offering four seasons of family-friendly fun. With its prime location along the sunny shores of Lake Simcoe and within Lagoon City – a quaint and cozy […]
This weekend marks the return of some much-awaited cultural events in Orillia & Lake Country, along with some exciting new waterfront activities. If you’re looking for ways to finish off your summer with a bang, look no further than these family-friendly festivals. Starry Night Studio & Gallery Tour Downtown Orillia Saturday, August 26 from 7 […]
Can you believe August is already here? Don’t let the summer pass you by, make time to soak up the sun with these seasonal outdoor festivals and events! See You on the Patio Downtown Orillia Friday and Saturday nights, from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm One of the best ways to soak up the summer […]