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 8, 2025
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Boots and Hearts
Boots and Hearts is an annual country and camping music festival event held at the custom designed camping and festival grounds at Burl’s Creek in Oro-Medonte. This year's festival will take place August 7-10, 2025. With over a decade of #BootsLife under their belt, the four-day, multi-stage Boots and Hearts Music Festival is Canada’s largest […]
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Orillia Waterfront Festival
The Orillia Waterfront Festival Features entertainment, food, a vendor market, new and used boat sales, a Cardboard Boat Race, and a dog diving dog contest! The festival will feature a vendor market with a wide range of unique vendors showcasing everything from hot tubs to one-of-a kind clothing and decor items.
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Music & Makers
The City of Orillia is excited to introduce "The Music & Makers Series", a brand-new pilot project launching this summer at the iconic Rotary Aqua Theatre. This FREE community event will run Friday evenings from July through August and will feature live concert performances alongside vibrant artisan markets. Each week will highlight a different genre, […]
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Fri August 8 5-8 Jakob Pearce Sat August 9 5-8 Giant's Tomb Sun August 10 4-7 Darcy Windover
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Eclectic Dinner Series
Join Chef Melanie & team at eclectic cafe for Friday Night Dinner series. A hyper local dinning experience showcasing the best of local farms and distilleries. Menus changing with the seasons in a shareable plate format. Come see eclectic cafe knock it out of the park with their creative and globally inspired seasonal menu. “Keep […]
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Friday Night Live at the Coldwater Mill
Hosted by the Coldwater Mill Heritage Foundation Board, this free family friendly event is sure to please. Come out and enjoy the musical talents in our area. August 1 - DAM Straight August 8 - Nick Howell August 22 - Jakob Pearce August 29 - Matt Playne
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Sunset Paddle
Join us for a peaceful and immersive evening on the water as we paddle through the tranquil marsh at dusk. This unique program blends gentle physical activity, mindfulness, and nature appreciation, all set against the calming backdrop of a setting sun. Perfect for individuals, couples, or groups, this experience offers the perfect opportunity to relax, […]
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E5C4P3: The Journey Tribute
Named the world’s Number One Journey tribute by ProTributeBands.com, E5C4P3 has been thrilling crowds for 32 years! With “Steve Perry” vocalist, Jason Kelty, who is second to none, the band faithfully performs all the greatest hits of this platinum band with polish and passion. Jason not only recreates the sound of Steve Perry with stunning […]
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