Experience Orillia Waterfront Festival – A Lakeside Celebration –
Mark your calendars and head to the Port of Orillia this August 8-10 for a weekend of lakeside fun at the Orillia Waterfront Festival!
Every August, the Orillia Waterfront Festival transforms the scenic Port of Orillia into a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of summer, community and waterfront fun. Hosted by the Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, this three day event highlights everything that makes Orillia special and began as a way to celebrate Orillia’s beautiful marina and downtown while creating an event that brings people of all ages together.

Festival Highlights include the thrilling Dock Diving Dogs competition, the wildly entertaining Cardboard Boat Race, a bustling vendors market, live music from local artists, a wide variety of delicious food trucks. Whether you’re a family looking fo free fun, a foodie chasing new flavours, or a music lover wanting to soak up live performances by the water, there’s something for everyone. Visitor from across Ontario are invited to explore Orillia’s waterfront, historic downtown, and vibrant culture, all within walking distance of Lake Couchiching.
Free to attend and full of unique entertainment, the Orillia Waterfront Festival is the perfect summer escape. For event details visit orillia.com