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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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Last Blast
The Simcoe County Museum, in collaboration with the Historical Construction Equipment Association (H.C.E.A) of Canada, is proud to present another exciting edition of the Last Blast on October 17, 2026; a one-of-a-kind celebration of vintage steam-powered machinery. Step back in time and experience the raw power and engineering marvels of historic construction equipment in action before they’re put away for the winter season. From antique tractors and classic trucks to steam rollers, shovels, and road-building equipment, this event offers something…
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 »Seniors in the Studio
Join us for Seniors in the Studio, a free six-session creative program for older adults at the Orillia Museum of Art & History. Led by artists Gillian Lowry and Meg Leslie, the series offers participants a welcoming opportunity to spend time in the studio, explore creative processes, and make art in a relaxed and supportive environment. No previous art experience is required, and all materials are provided. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.September 9 & 23October 7 & 21November 4 & 18, 2026 FREE…
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 »Night at the Boo-seum
Attention ghosts and ghouls, get ready to embark on a spooktacular adventure for the whole family at the Simcoe County Museum! Night at the Booseum returns with even more enchanting Halloween fun! Rattle your bones with pulse-pounding DJ ZomBEATz, get a monster makeover, check out our Not-So-Spooky Halloween Mystery tour, brew your own magical potion and so much more! October 28th, 29th, and 30th 6-8:30 pm at the Simcoe County Museum!
Find out more »Night at the Boo-seum
Attention ghosts and ghouls, get ready to embark on a spooktacular adventure for the whole family at the Simcoe County Museum! Night at the Booseum returns with even more enchanting Halloween fun! Rattle your bones with pulse-pounding DJ ZomBEATz, get a monster makeover, check out our Not-So-Spooky Halloween Mystery tour, brew your own magical potion and so much more! October 28th, 29th, and 30th 6-8:30 pm at the Simcoe County Museum!
Find out more »A Temperance Town Mystery
Step into Orillia in 1884, when the temperance movement divided the community and alcohol was outlawed. When a suspicious parcel is discovered at the local post office, everyone present becomes a suspect. Question colourful historical characters, uncover hidden clues, and work together to solve the mystery in this immersive, interactive experience. Blending local history with live theatre, A Temperance Town Mystery invites participants to investigate a crime while exploring the people and events that shaped Orillia’s past. Recommended for ages 12 and…
Find out more »Night at the Boo-seum
Attention ghosts and ghouls, get ready to embark on a spooktacular adventure for the whole family at the Simcoe County Museum! Night at the Booseum returns with even more enchanting Halloween fun! Rattle your bones with pulse-pounding DJ ZomBEATz, get a monster makeover, check out our Not-So-Spooky Halloween Mystery tour, brew your own magical potion and so much more! October 28th, 29th, and 30th 6-8:30 pm at the Simcoe County Museum!
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 »Seniors in the Studio
Join us for Seniors in the Studio, a free six-session creative program for older adults at the Orillia Museum of Art & History. Led by artists Gillian Lowry and Meg Leslie, the series offers participants a welcoming opportunity to spend time in the studio, explore creative processes, and make art in a relaxed and supportive environment. No previous art experience is required, and all materials are provided. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.September 9 & 23October 7 & 21November 4 & 18, 2026 FREE…
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