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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.
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Tap Into Maple
It’s that sweet time of year again, as the days and nights get warmer, and sap starts flowing through maple trees, the sweetest trail you will find in Central Ontario is the one that will lead you to all things maple in Orillia & Lake Country. Running March 6 to April 5 (just in time for Maple Weekend), Tap into Maple is an opportunity to visit the region’s maple syrup producers, enjoy special maple-themed experiences, shopping art and all things…
Find out more »The Ultimate Mezze Party
Turn any gathering into a vibrant feast! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to create a spread of colorful, flavorful mezze—think fresh dips, savory bites, and shareable small plates. Discover easy techniques, tasty flavor combos, and beautiful presentation tips to impress your guests and make entertaining effortless. Perfect for food lovers who love to snack, share, and celebrate together. Dairy free? Yes, this class is also suitable for those with dairy allergies!
Find out more »Maple Weekend
During Maple Weekend they show you how it’s made. Many producers offer free samples of fresh maple syrup and confections. Enjoy pancake breakfasts, sugarbush trails, sugar making demonstrations, taffy on snow, horse-drawn sleigh rides, and more. Experience the traditional maple sugaring craft and taste why pure Ontario maple syrup is a favourite springtime treat.
Find out more »Doug & Friends Dinner Series
Join us for a special evening featuring the Ciders from Woodfolk Ciders paired with a tasting menu created by the following minds; Doug Cooperr, Ben Kersley and Kindred Chocolates. Each course will be paired with a Cider that has been carefully selected by the team. $140 per guest including paired Ciders. Menu will be released shortly. Reservation for parties of 1 to 8 $50 deposit per person
Find out more »Perfect party eats made easy!
Get ready to cook, snack, and celebrate! In this fun, hands-on party food cooking class, you’ll learn how to make crowd-pleasing dishes perfect for any gathering. From shareable bites to easy-to-serve favorites, you’ll pick up practical tips for prep, flavor, and presentation—so hosting feels effortless and enjoyable. Perfect for all skill levels and anyone who loves good food and good times. Dairy free? This class is suitable for you as well. Noone gets left behind in this tasty workshop!
Find out more »Fado Night at Rawley Resort
A night of music, romance, and Portuguese flavours awaits. Experience the emotional beauty of Fado live at Rawley Resort on April 25. Enjoy dinner by the water and stay for an enchanting performance filled with love, longing, and soulful melodies. ✨ Live performance included with entrée purchase 🍷 Curated Portuguese dining experience 📍 Rawley Resort, Spa & Marina Reserve your table today.
Find out more »Spring Craft Show – Jarrat Hall Oro-Medonte
If you like our Christmas Craft Show you will enjoy our Spring Craft Show, always the first Saturday before Mother’s Day weekend. Handmade home decor, baby items, baked goods, clothing, gifts for Mother’s Day and all other occasions, country kitchen.
Find out more »Quayle’s Outdoor Spring Market
We’re officially counting down to the Quayle’s Spring Markets 🌸🍻 On the May 2-3 weekend, our farm brewery will come alive with happy faces as we kick off the first of two outdoor market weekends! Each weekend features a different lineup of 50+ incredible artisan vendors — for two fresh and exciting shopping experiences. Sip on your favourite beer (or beverage of choice) while strolling through the market in the fresh air. Perfect timing for Mother’s Day, end-of-year teacher gifts, and cottage…
Find out more »Ace of Wands and Run With The Kittens at Brewery Bay
On May 2nd at Couchiching Brewing Co. come see Toronto dream rockers Ace of Wands downtown Orillia. They’re known for their explosive and charismatic live performances, astonishing musicianship, and gothic-rock aesthetics. Their third album FUTURE WAVE comes out April 28th. Orillia’s own Run With the Kittens will start the show and have been entertaining audiences with their unique brand of genre hopping, cutting edge, high energy indie rock since 2003. Front man Nate Mills is the creator of the viral…
Find out more »Quayle’s Outdoor Spring Market
We’re officially counting down to the Quayle’s Spring Markets 🌸🍻 On the May 2-3 weekend, our farm brewery will come alive with happy faces as we kick off the first of two outdoor market weekends! Each weekend features a different lineup of 50+ incredible artisan vendors — for two fresh and exciting shopping experiences. Sip on your favourite beer (or beverage of choice) while strolling through the market in the fresh air. Perfect timing for Mother’s Day, end-of-year teacher gifts, and cottage…
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