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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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Eclectic Dinner Series
Join Chef Melanie & team at eclectic cafe for Friday Night Dinner series. A hyper local dinning experience showcasing the best of local farms and distilleries. Menus changing with the seasons in a shareable plate format. Come see eclectic cafe knock it out of the park with their creative and globally inspired seasonal menu. “Keep your friends close and your farmers closer”.
Find out more »Friday Night Live at the Coldwater Mill
Hosted by the Coldwater Mill Heritage Foundation Board, this free family friendly event is sure to please. Come out and enjoy the musical talents in our area. August 1 - DAM Straight August 8 - Nick Howell August 22 - Jakob Pearce August 29 - Matt Playne
Find out more »Sunset Paddle
Join us for a peaceful and immersive evening on the water as we paddle through the tranquil marsh at dusk. This unique program blends gentle physical activity, mindfulness, and nature appreciation, all set against the calming backdrop of a setting sun. Perfect for individuals, couples, or groups, this experience offers the perfect opportunity to relax, reconnect with nature, and embrace the quiet adventure on the water. Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre When: 7:30-9:30pm Running every Friday starting June 6th till…
Find out more »Black River Wilderness Park Vendor Market
Visit the Black River Wilderness Park Vendors Market every Saturday morning in the summer from May 17 to October 4th. Vendors Market runs 9am to 1pm, bringing together Indigenous artisans/crafters from Rama First Nation and local vendor friends offering quality handcrafted products. Black River Wilderness Park is owned and operated by Rama First Nation.
Find out more »Historic Blacksmith Workshop
Blacksmithing is a timeless craft that involves shaping metal using tools like hammers, anvils, and tongs, and heating it in a forge. If you have a passion for hands-on work, creativity, and traditional skills, join us for an immersive one-day Historic Blacksmithing Workshop at Discovery Harbour, set along the scenic shores of Penetanguishene Bay (Georgian Bay). This workshop is ideal for anyone curious about heritage trades, hobbyists eager to learn a new skill, or those simply looking for a unique…
Find out more »Dock Yoga
Join Rosanna on the dock for a soul soothing Vinyasa flow immersed in nature along the scenic backdrop of Old Brewery Bay and the iconic Leacock boathouse. In case of inclement weather, class will move inside the studio.
Find out more »October Collective OUTDOOR
An outdoor pop-up art show featuring sculpture, figurative painting, landscape painting, and abstract work. Artists: Charlotte Williams, Morris Wazney, Lindsay Smail, and Pauline Bradshaw.
Find out more »Long Weekend Cider and a Q
Enjoy that last long weekend before back to school! Come for a glass of cold cider and some slow smoked texas style bbq See you on the patio!
Find out more »Supernatural Saturdays
Discovery Harbour is introducing Supernatural Saturdays this 2025 season. We’ve combined three eerie elements into one awesome ‘choose-your-own-adventure’ evening: Ghost Tours, Bo’sun’s Brig Escape Room, and Secrets of Séance. Book one or all three of these unique experiences available Saturday nights from June 28 to August 30. Ghost Tours Join us for a lantern-lit guided ghost tour revealing the supernatural side of Discovery Harbour! Missing artifacts that mysteriously reappear, chess pieces that move, and the image of a small child…
Find out more »Hearth to Table
Hearth to Table: Dinner in 1648 A taste of history! New! Savour 17th-century gourmet dishes by candlelight right on the grounds of historic Sainte-Marie. Hearth to Table invites guests to gather around a harvest table inside the chapel of the reconstructed Jesuit mission and enjoy a delicious, multi-course French meal featuring historic seasonal ingredients carefully prepared using methods from the 1600s. Start each course with an introduction from a costumed interpreter specializing in 17th-century cooking. Learn to appreciate the many challenges…
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