EVENTS
Orillia & Lake Country is your four season destination, located 90 minutes north of Toronto. Boasting some of the best resorts, venues and attractions in Ontario such as Horseshoe Valley Resort, Casino Rama Resort, Burl’s Creek Events Grounds, Mount St. Louis Moonstone or Hardwood Ski & Bike to mention a few! The area offers many different options for accommodations such as several B&B’s, Hotels and accommodation resorts making it perfect for your over night stay! With many events happening in the area we are your go to destination for young and old located in Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Rama, Ramara, Severn and area's four season playground in Simcoe County.
Events for August 31, 2024
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Road Trip of the Wildlands
Looking to explore a new region but don’t know where to go? We’ve got your itinerary planned for you! This do it yourself road trip takes you to the Black River Wildlands. Home to hundreds of species, the Wildlands is a mixture of wetlands, forests and magnificent Canadian Shield. There is so much to explore. […]
Find out more »Road Trip of Carden
Looking to explore a new region but don’t know where to go? We’ve got your itinerary planned for you! This do it yourself road trip takes you to a globally rare landscape with over 200 bird species who call this area home. Trip highlights are scenic viewpoints, rare species and plants, and visiting three different […]
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From War to Wonders
Ever wonder where fantastic novel ideas come from? Often, ideas inside fantasy novels are not so far-fetched after all. While some read to immerse themselves into new worlds, others write about them -- though sometimes it is difficult to avoid real life from impacting the stories. Escape into the Leacock Museum's upcoming exhibit, From War to […]
Find out more »Port of Orillia Pirate Party
On Labour Day Weekend, the Pirates of Lake Couchiching storm the Port of Orillia. This amazing family fun-filled weekend features in-water Pirate displays, a Pirate Village with live re-enactors and demonstrations and a "plank walk" where the pirates send local politicians and business leaders into the water. A vendor market complete with delicious food options […]
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Fairgrounds Farmers’ Market
The market showcases the finest local produce, artisanal food and handcrafted treasures from our region.
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Black River Wilderness Park Vendors Market
Visit the Black River Wilderness Park Vendors Market every Saturday morning in the summer from May 18 to October 5th. Vendors Market runs 9am to 1pm, bringing together Indigenous artisans/crafters from Rama First Nation and local vendor friends offering quality handcrafted products. Open to the public! Day passes available ($10 for adults, $5 for kids) […]
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Coldwater Mill’s Vendors Market
10am-3pm 1 Mill St. Coldwater, Severn Come to the Coldwater Mill and support local crafters, artisans, and re-sale vendors. There's something for everyone! Visit the Mill Boutique and Gallery 10am-4pm
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The Leacock Museum’s House & Grounds History Tours
Enjoy a tour of the Leacock house and grounds led by one of our experienced tour-guides. Guests will learn about Leacock, his family and Old Brewery Bay. With the purchase of your History Tour ticket, get special access to Leacock's Boathouse to see the exhibit "Boating Old Brewery Bay." Offered May to August, 2024. 11:00a.m. or […]
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The Leacock Museum’s House & Grounds History Tours
Enjoy a tour of the Leacock house and grounds led by one of our experienced tour-guides. Guests will learn about Leacock, his family and Old Brewery Bay. With the purchase of your History Tour ticket, get special access to Leacock's Boathouse to see the exhibit "Boating Old Brewery Bay." Offered May to August, 2024. 11:00a.m. or […]
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Downtown Orillia Summer Saturday Nights
The new Downtown Orillia summer patio program is back! Now called Saturday Summer Nights, this massive outdoor patio program will take place every Saturday night from 5pm to 11pm from June 29th to August 31st along Mississaga Street.
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Indigenous Speaker Series: Shawn Corbiere
Have you ever spent an afternoon knapping with out ever sleeping a wink? How accurate is your aim in throwing at Atletl. Come join Shawn of M'Chigeeng First Nation of Manitoulin Island as he teaches and demonstrates how these two ancient skills were used by Indigenous peoples of the Eastern Woodlands for gathering food and […]
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Keyshia Cole
Casino Rama Resort Showtime: 8pm • Doors Open: 7pm | Tickets: $49/$59/$69/$79/$89/$99 + Taxes & Service Charge American R&B singer Keyshia Cole is a Grammy and Soul Train Music Awards nominee with a string of hits including number-one R&B singles “Let It Go” (featuring Missy Elliott and Lil’ Kim), “I Remember” and “Heaven Sent.”
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