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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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Orillia Scottish Festival
Celebrate Celtic culture in the heart of Orillia at the 2026 Orillia Scottish Festival! Enjoy the stirring sound of massed pipe bands, highland dancing, and lively Celtic music, along with clan gatherings, heritage demonstrations, and family-friendly activities. Set against the beautiful waterfront Couchiching Beach Park, this vibrant summer tradition invites locals and visitors alike to experience the spirit, pride, and pageantry of Scotland.
Find out more »Boots & Hearts
Get ready for an unforgettable summer weekend at Boots and Hearts Music Festival, Canada’s largest country music and camping experience! Taking place August 7–9, 2026 at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, this three-day celebration brings together world-class performers, rising stars, and loyal fans for live music, camping, food, and community spirit. Headliners include The Chicks, Rascal Flatts, Jonas Brothers, and many more across multiple stages, with exciting experiences for fans of all ages.
Find out more »Orillia Waterfront Festival
Don’t miss the Orillia Waterfront Festival, happening at the beautiful Port of Orillia. This exciting family-friendly festival features live entertainment, delicious festival food, a vibrant vendor market, the thrilling Dock Diving Dogs competition, and the fan-favourite Cardboard Boat Race. Spend your weekend exploring our waterfront vendor market running Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a unique selection of local vendors, artisan crafts, hot tubs, clothing, home décor, and mouth-watering food vendors. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, tasty eats, or exciting…
Find out more »Orillia Waterfront Festival
Don’t miss the Orillia Waterfront Festival, happening at the beautiful Port of Orillia. This exciting family-friendly festival features live entertainment, delicious festival food, a vibrant vendor market, the thrilling Dock Diving Dogs competition, and the fan-favourite Cardboard Boat Race. Spend your weekend exploring our waterfront vendor market running Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a unique selection of local vendors, artisan crafts, hot tubs, clothing, home décor, and mouth-watering food vendors. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, tasty eats, or exciting…
Find out more »Orillia Waterfront Festival
Don’t miss the Orillia Waterfront Festival, happening at the beautiful Port of Orillia. This exciting family-friendly festival features live entertainment, delicious festival food, a vibrant vendor market, the thrilling Dock Diving Dogs competition, and the fan-favourite Cardboard Boat Race. Spend your weekend exploring our waterfront vendor market running Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a unique selection of local vendors, artisan crafts, hot tubs, clothing, home décor, and mouth-watering food vendors. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, tasty eats, or exciting…
Find out more »Starry Night
Downtown Orillia will come alive under the stars on Saturday August 22 from 7-10pm, for the much anticipated Starry Night Studio & Gallery Tour. Each year this free community event transforms Peter Street South into a vibrant, pedestrian only festival where creativity spills onto the streets. Visitors can wander through local galleries, discover new artists, enjoy dance performers, listen to live local music, and watch live art demos, and more. Explore works from artists working in a variety of mediums…
Find out more »Orillia Pirate Party
On Labour Day Weekend, Pirates Invade the Port of Orillia! Prepare to batten down the hatches — the Pirates of the Orillian Sea are setting their course for Orillia’s Downtown Waterfront! Word on the wind is they’ll make landfall just in time for Labour Day weekend, bringing a treasure chest full of swashbuckling fun, live entertainment, and high-seas adventure for the whole family. Event Date: September 4-6, 2026 Location: Port of Orillia - 50 Lightfoot Dr, Orillia, ON
Find out more »Couchiching Fest
Couchiching Fest is a vibrant artisan and vendor marketplace celebrating creativity, community, and local small business. Discover handcrafted goods, unique artisan products, delicious treats, and one-of-a-kind finds from talented makers across the region. It’s the perfect way to shop local and experience the spirit of Couchiching! Event Date: September 19-20, 2026 Location: Port of Orillia - 50 Lightfoot Dr, Orillia, ON
Find out more »Lightfoot Festival
The Board of Directors of the rebranded Lightfoot Festival, formally known as Lightfoot Days Festival, are very pleased to announce that this year’s festival will be held October 29th, 30th and 31st, 2026, in the hometown of Canada’s very own, Gordon Lightfoot. Gordon’s musical accomplishments brought him Grammy nominations, Juno Awards, Songwriting awards, and recognition on Canada’s Walk of Fame, just to name a few. “We are excited to announce that The Lightfoot Band will be our headliners this year,…
Find out more »Children’s Artisan Christmas Market
Held a the Coldwater Mill Young talented artists from Coldwater and Area with amazing items for everyone on your Christmas list
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