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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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Coldwater Haunted Mill
Coldwater’s historic mill has always held whispers of the past – but every October, those whispers grow louder. This year, the Coldwater Mill transforms into the Haunted Mill, Presented by The Scream Shack, thrill-seekers are invited to step into a world where history and horror collide with The Haunted Mill Event. From October 16 to 31, the beloved landmark transforms into a spine-tingling maze of ghostly encounters, immersive sets, and chilling surprises.
Find out more »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
Find out more »Ghost Walks
The Leacock Museum is back with our wildly popular Ghost Walks on the Leacock Museum Grounds! Join us for our biggest year yet with surprise guests, treats, and haunted happenings on historical Old Brewery Bay that will leave you with goosebumps, including a jaunt into the haunted basement! Ghost walks take place on the grounds of the Leacock Museum, so please dress appropriately for the weather. Original limestone pathways, stairs and muddy conditions may cause barriers to mobility. For more information,…
Find out more »Theatresports Improv Comedy: OSMH Versus The Sharing Place
Toronto's Longest Running Improv Show and one of the most popular unscripted comedy formats in the world - where sport meets comedy and the winner is always the audience! Two teams representing OSMH and The Sharing Place and made up of some of the best comedians in the country go head to head, with help from volunteers from the audience! YOU decide who is funnier. The top comedians in Toronto, completely unscripted Come see the show that helped launch the…
Find out more »Ghost Walks
The Leacock Museum is back with our wildly popular Ghost Walks on the Leacock Museum Grounds! Join us for our biggest year yet with surprise guests, treats, and haunted happenings on historical Old Brewery Bay that will leave you with goosebumps, including a jaunt into the haunted basement! Ghost walks take place on the grounds of the Leacock Museum, so please dress appropriately for the weather. Original limestone pathways, stairs and muddy conditions may cause barriers to mobility. For more information,…
Find out more »Newfoundland Songbook
The colourful history of Newfoundland's fishers and loggers, sealers and whalers is told with story, song and incredible visuals in this engaging musical review by Shipyard Kitchen Party, creators of Tom Thomson's Wake and 100 Years from Now. From the remote outports to the vibrant city of St. John's, from the fishing stages to the kitchens and front parlours, you'll hear the timeless sea-shanties, triumphant ballads and the hilarious foot-stomping sing-a-longs that make Canada's 10th province its most legendary. You may not be…
Find out more »Paint by the Lake
Paint by the Lake is back this fall, by popular demand! Guests are invited to join us for an outdoor (or indoor, in the case of inclement weather) painting experience at the Leacock Museum! Participants will be guided through basic colour theory for mixing colours. M Nowick will start with teaching some techniques for composing a landscape. A focus will be on creative expression for completing the scene. Inspiration will be taken from nature surrounding the Leacock Museum. Come paint…
Find out more »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
Find out more »Haunted History Tours
Join OMAH for an hour-long guided walking tour of Orillia’s haunted past! The tour discusses the spooks and spectres that still make themselves known in Orillia and the surrounding area. The tour begins inside our haunted jail cells and ends at the Orillia Opera House. Tickets are $10 + HST and members receive 20% off. This tour discusses themes that may not be suitable for a younger audience and we recommend children be 13 and over to attend.
Find out more »Big Bad Halloween Bash
It ain't gonna be small, it's Big Bad Halloween! Live music, cold beer, a costume contest, piñata bashing, and a room full of great people! Costume Contest Categories: Best Monster/Animal, Best Couple/Group, Best Dead Celebrity (living or dead) Band Order: Terry Savage, followed by Big Bad Jug Band featuring FIDDLING JAY EDMUNDS
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