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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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Movies in the Park
Movies In The Park return this summer! Join us for 5 evenings of great movies, all FREE, thanks to our amazing community advertisers. All movies will begin around dusk / 9pm Food or monetary donations will be accepted at the theatre to support The Orillia Community Fridge. Purchase some fresh popcorn on site or bring your own munchies and drinks. Please help keep our park clean and throw away your garbage after the show. Thank You to Eclectic Cafe, Christopher…
Find out more »Rama First Nation Powwow
Rama First Nation has proudly hosted its annual powwow for over 40 years. On August 22-23 2026, come and celebrate our history and culture with a weekend of First Nations song and dance, as well as over 100 First Nations food, arts, and craft vendors!
Find out more »The Whole Story: House & Boathouse Guided Tour
Get the full story! An in-depth tour of the Leacock home and boathouse will be led by an experienced tour guide. Guests will learn more about the Leacock family and Old Brewery Bay than on a regular self-guided experience! Tours available at 11am & 2pm. Sign up here.
Find out more »Orillia Rotary Classic and Custom Car Show
The Orillia Rotary Classic and Custom Car Show is back for 2026. Support your local Orillia community on Aug. 22nd when up to 300 cars will line the streets of historic downtown Orillia. Shop, eat and enjoy live entertainment downtown at this rain or shine event and it's FREE to the general public. We could not do it without the car owners - so if you have a special car to display, pre-register your vehicle online ($20) before August 22nd,…
Find out more »Canadian Festival of Old Cars
Step back in time for the Canadian Festival of Old Cars, hosted by the Simcoe County Museum and co-sponsored by the Horseless Carriage Club of Southern Ontario. This one-of-a-kind event takes place on Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23. More than just a car show, the Canadian Festival of Old Cars offers a captivating weekend celebrating the golden age of automotive history. Witness the charm and power of pre-war vehicles as they come to life and cruise through the Museum grounds, offering a…
Find out more »OMAH Vintage Pop Up Market
Join us on Saturday, August 22, 2026, for the Vintage Pop-Up Market at the Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH). Browse a curated collection of vintage treasures, handmade goods, artisan-inspired finds, records, home décor, clothing, accessories, collectibles, and unique gifts from local vendors and makers. Whether you’re a vintage enthusiast, collector, thrifter, or simply looking for a fun day out in downtown Orillia, this one-day market offers a vibrant community atmosphere and an opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind items while supporting…
Find out more »A Cider Ice Cream BBQ Party!
Who said you can have too much of a good thing? We have not one but two pop ups! We have Screamy's Ice Cream and Two Biddies and a Q popping up at Woodfolk Cider for the day. Two biddies is brining their classic wood fired Texas style BBQ and Screamy's will have their ice cream bike packed full of handmade ice cream bars and sorbets. A pairing you do not want to miss!
Find out more »Summer Music Showcase at Brewery Bay
About the event Live music on the patio? Sign us up! We have two incredible artists coming in, each performing a two-hour set nearly every Saturday afternoon all summer long! Cover: No cover; No reservations. Date: August 22nd First Set: Jennett, 12:30PM - 2:30PM Second Set: Shawn Charlebois, 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Find out more »Crown and Princess Hat Craft Day
Inviting all little princesses and princes! The Leacock Museum is opening "Spellbound" a magical fairytale exhibit and would like you to help us celebrate by creating crowns and princess hats! Materials are all provided. Children will get to decide between a crown and a princess hat. Pre-registration is mandatory. One parent is permitted free entry per child ticket purchased! Children 5+ recommended.
Find out more »Live Music on the Patio at Horseshoe Resort
Make the most of summer weekends with live music on the Après Patio at Horseshoe Valley Resort. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons through the summer, enjoy local musicians performing from 1PM – 4PM while you relax with great food, refreshing drinks and scenic resort views. Whether you’re joining us after a morning adventure, spending the day at the resort, or simply stopping by for lunch on the patio, live music is the perfect soundtrack to your afternoon! Admission is free Performance Schedule…
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