The Celebrate Orillia Committee wants to let you know we have a number of great festivities for 2026. From breakfast until late at night, we have a jam packed day for all of us to celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday together at Couchiching Beach Park, and at our parade down Mississaga Street. Most activities are free because of our wonderful sponsors and you can also contribute by purchasing a button. Be sure to check the Event Schedule for all of the…
Find out more »The Washago Canada Day celebration hosted by the Washago Lions Club takes place at 4343 Hamilton Street in Washago, Ontario. The event begins at 8:00 a.m. and features a full day of community festivities including a pancake breakfast in the morning, followed by live music, a barbecue, and free cake for attendees. Admission is $5 per person, while children are admitted free, making it a family-friendly community event that runs throughout the day and celebrates Canada Day with food, entertainment,…
Find out more »The Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County is offering a drop-in walking group this summer—a great opportunity to get outdoors, socialize, and stay active. This one-hour program is open to individuals living with dementia and their care partners. Care partners are welcome to attend on their own; however, for safety reasons, participants living with dementia must be accompanied by at least one care partner unless otherwise approved by program coordinators. The program follows a flexible drop-in format, so there’s no need…
Find out more »The Hawkestone Canada Day celebrations take place at the Hawkestone Community Centre on July 1st, starting at 11:00 a.m. and running into the evening. The day is packed with family-friendly activities and community fun, including local vendors, a dedicated kids zone, face painting, a barbecue, sing-along entertainment, ice cream, and a silent auction, along with more surprises throughout the day. It’s a relaxed, welcoming community event designed to bring people together to celebrate Canada Day with food, music, and small-town…
Find out more »Beer Garden - 162 Mississaga St. E., Orillia 12:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Just steps from the waterfront, Downtown Orillia also comes alive with a high-energy Canada Day party at Brewery Bay - Couchiching Craft Brewing Co. This parking lot festival-style event features live music, BBQ, craft drinks, and a laid-back downtown vibe, perfect for continuing the celebration after the parade or before fireworks at Couchiching Park. Live Music Schedule: 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Abby Dias 3:00 – 5:00…
Find out more »Wednesday 1-4pm - Emma Walker Wednesday 5-8pm - Andrew Walker Thursday 5-8pm - Mark Gunn Friday 5-8pm - Francesca Panetta Saturday 1-4pm - Brigitte Eve Saturday 5-8pm - Alex Barber Sunday 4-7pm - Ron Whitman
Find out more »Horseshoe Valley Resort Summer Concert Series Enjoy live music all summer long on the Après Patio at the Crazy Horse Sports Bar & Grill at Horseshoe Valley Resort. Every Wednesday evening from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, experience an exciting lineup of tribute bands, great food and drinks, and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Admission is free and all ages are welcome. 2026 Concert Lineup July 1 – New Rodeo (Blue Rodeo Tribute) July 8 – All Journey (Journey Tribute) July…
Find out more »Celebrate Canada Day in horseshoe valley Join us for an evening that feels like summer at its best. New Rodeo hits the outdoor stage at 7pm, bringing the soundtrack. Then as the sky fades, fireworks take over and light up the valley. schedule Events listed below are free to attend and welcome to all ages! 7:00 PM – Summer Concert Series: New Rodeo 9:30 PM – Fireworks, view from the Après Patio Schedule and activities are subject to change. Subject to weather conditions.
Find out more »Wednesday 1-4pm - Emma Walker Wednesday 5-8pm - Andrew Walker Thursday 5-8pm - Mark Gunn Friday 5-8pm - Francesca Panetta Saturday 1-4pm - Brigitte Eve Saturday 5-8pm - Alex Barber Sunday 4-7pm - Ron Whitman
Find out more »An extra night of Mariposa? We think that's pretty fantastic!The FREE Downtown Stage is moving to Thursday evening!Kick off your Mariposa weekend early while enjoying Orillia's vibrant downtown's resturants, patios, and shops.Mississaga Street (between Peter and Matchedash) will be closed to traffic and transformed into a lively pedestrian-only festival zoneFrom 5–9 PM, enjoy performances from four festival artists:- Eva Kabande – 5 pm- Boreal – 6 pm- Wreckless Harbour – 7 pm- Lloyd Spiegel – 8 pmA big thank you to the Downtown Orillia BIA for sponsoring this special kick-off event.
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