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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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Candles of Remembrance
Each year, Hospice Orillia hosts free community memorial events; Garden of Remembrance and Candles of Remembrance. Each of the events is unique in its own way providing community members the opportunity to come together to remember those no longer with us. The 2025 Candles of Remembrance Ceremony will take place on Thursday, November 27th, 2025 at Creative Nomad Studios. This year in addition to our gathering in person, we will also be providing the community with the opportunity to add…
Find out more »Trivia Thursday at Crazy Horse: Horseshoe Valley Resort
Trivia Thursday at Crazy Horse Restaurant Join us for trivia on Thursday night! Enjoy tasty eats at Crazy Horse with your friends or family and enjoy a night of quizzical fun! The game starts at 7:30pm – we recommend arriving 10-15 minutes prior to secure your table.Questions will cover a wide variety of general topics. All questions are reviewed by our team to ensure they are family-friendly.
Find out more »Christmas at the Orillia Farmers’ Market
Christmas Markets are back at the Orillia Farmers' Market this November! Shop local, support makers, and celebrate the season with us! First 50 customers at each market will receive $5 Market Dollars to spend with any on site vendor! Dates: November 14, November 21, November 28 Time: 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location: Inside the Orillia Public Library
Find out more »Mayor and Council Free Skate with Santa: Oro-Medonte
November 28th - 6:00pm to 7:20pm Free Hot Beverages Provided by Jimmy B's Chef in a Box - Concession
Find out more »Christmas at the Drive-In
Celebrate the final weekend of the 2025 season with Christmas at the Drive-In at the Sunset Drive-In on November 28 and 29. Enjoy two holiday movies per carload for $20, free candy canes, and free hot chocolate with any food purchase. Santa will be on-site for photos, and pets are welcome. A festive family outing under the stars.
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Rawley Resort Christmas Market
Rawley Resort is hosting the 3rd Annual Christmas Market with 14 local shops to get all your Christmas shopping done locally!
Find out more »Tom Allen at Coldwater Library
Tom Allen, CBC Host, performer and author, is coming to the Severn Library in Coldwater on November 29 at 1:00 pm. The presentation is free, but we would like to know if you are planning to come! Please contact us at library@severn.ca if you have any questions. He was born in Montreal and went to school there at Marianapolis College and McGill, before finishing degrees at Boston University and Yale. Tom worked as a bass trombonist in New York City when there…
Find out more »Christmas Sip & Shop
SIP & SHOP CHRISTMAS VENDORS – SHOP OPEN 10am-4pm You’re Invited to the 2nd Annual Christmas Tea! Saturday, November 29th, 2025 | 1:00 PM (doors open at 12:30) St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church at 99 Peter Street North, Orillia Kick off the holiday season with a festive and heartwarming afternoon at our 2nd Annual Christmas Tea—a cozy celebration in support of a meaningful cause. Bring a friend and enjoy: A charming tea experience with a bountiful tea buffet A Shop of…
Find out more »The Nutcracker
Presented by the Orillia Opera House & Ballet Jorgen Adults $54 Children 12 and under $34 Groups of 10+ - use code GROUP10 for a discounted rate! Holiday magic is made year after year by Ballet Jorgen's traditional treasure The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition. Created by acclaimed choreographer and Artistic Director Bengt Jorgen to Tchaikovsky's well-loved score, this delightful classic is a favourite that brings magic to the holidays. Born from a collaboration with Kleinburg's world renowned McMichael Canadian Art…
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