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 16, 2026
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Canadian National Cornhole Championship
4500 Fairgrounds Road, Severn, Ontario The countdown to Canada’s biggest cornhole event has officially begun. Cornhole Canada, in partnership with the Ontario Cornhole Association, is proud to welcome players from across the country to the 2026 Canadian National Cornhole Championships (CNCC). For five action-packed days, Canada’s top competitors will gather to compete for National Championships, […]
Find out more »The Whole Story: House & Boathouse Guided Tour
Get the full story! An in-depth tour of the Leacock home and boathouse will be led by an experienced tour guide. Guests will learn more about the Leacock family and Old Brewery Bay than on a regular self-guided experience! Tours available at 11am & 2pm. Sign up here.
Find out more »Ongoing
Brew House Vol 4: Beach Party
Aug 15, 2026, 10:30 p.m. – Aug 16, 2026, 2:30 a.m. Higher Ground (Brewery Bay 2nd Floor), 162 Mississaga St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1V9, Canada DJ Calvs and special guest DJ Yves are in the house, bringing bass, house, and dance music to Higher Ground! Tickets: No cover! This is a 19+ event.
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Yoga at Woodfolk Cider
Come join us on the deck and take in a little nature with your yoga. Sundays at 10am-11am Hosted by Rebecca Bolden and Sarah Melody A yoga practice exploring a balance between strength and surrender that is suitable for all levels. Please bring a mat and any props you may find helpful like a block or […]
Find out more »Lazy Sunday Pop-Up Market – Port of Orillia
The Lazy Sunday pop-up market at the Port of Orillia is the perfect excuse for a waterfront walk! Browse local vendors, enjoy the fresh breeze, and watch the boats drift by. It's a beautiful way to spend the day! Location: Port of Orillia - 50 Lightfoot Drive, Orillia Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Find out more »TurtleFest
Come join us at Scales Nature Park for this year's TurtleFest celebration! It's a great chance to learn about turtle conservation, meet our team, and get up close with some turtles. Join us for kids crafts, a food tent and bake sale, silent auction, and lots of reptile FUN! Admission is by donation - please […]
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Living in the Past
Step into history this summer with Living in the Past at the Simcoe County Museum. Held every Sunday in July and August, this immersive afternoon experience invites visitors of all ages to discover what daily life was like in earlier times. Throughout the Museum’s galleries and scenic grounds, the past comes alive with hands-on activities […]
Find out more »Live Music on the Patio at Horseshoe Resort
Make the most of summer weekends with live music on the Après Patio at Horseshoe Valley Resort. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons through the summer, enjoy local musicians performing from 1PM – 4PM while you relax with great food, refreshing drinks and scenic resort views. Whether you’re joining us after a morning adventure, spending the day at […]
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Sauna with a Finn
Be guided through an authentic Finnish sauna experience! You are welcome to join our Sauna With a Finn on Sunday evenings. It’s complimentary with your Nordic Spa Access! Sunday’s 3pm – 4pm Call (705–835–1500) or email (info@vettaspa.com) Guest Services to reserve your spot! Or Sign up at Guest Services when you arrive at Vettä
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Live Music at Quayle’s Brewery
Enjoy live music and craft beer on the patio all weekend long! Thursday, August 13, 5-8pm - Johnny Toonice Friday, August 14, 5-8pm - Brigitte Eve Saturday, August 15, 5-8pm - Upbeat Groove Sunday, August 16, 4-7pm - Jojo
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Live Entertainment – Rawley Resort
Friday, Saturday & Sunday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Rawley Resort, Spa & Marina, 2900 Kellys Rd, Severn, ON L0K 1S0, Canada
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Sunday Evening Band Concerts: Historic Tour of Sound
The Sunday Evening Band Concert Series presents a Historic Tour of Sound at the Rotary Aqua Theatre. Enjoy FREE live music by the water all summer long, with each week featuring a different era of music, ranging from the 1920s to the 1970s, plus a bonus evening of orchestral classics and movie hits. Attendees are […]
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