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 29, 2025
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Online Pottery Auction Celebrating Roger Kerslake – OMAH
Online Pottery Auction Celebrating Roger KerslakeDates: August 14 – September 4, 2025Location: Online – Hosted by Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH)Details:OMAH presents a special online auction featuring original works by renowned Canadian potter and teacher Roger Kerslake. This rare collection, generously curated by his wife, Heather Kerslake, includes functional and sculptural ceramic pieces […]
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On Labour Day Weekend, the pirates of Lake Couchiching storm the Port of Orillia. This is an amazing family fun-filled weekend that 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. The Orillia Pirate Party features: […]
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Friday Night BBQ
Woodfolk Cider is hosting Two Biddies and a Q for some slow smoked texas style BBQ. Get your long weekend off to a wicked start with a Friday cider and bbq!
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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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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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