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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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Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Explore historic Sainte-Marie at night! Join a small group of intrepid visitors on a guided evening tour of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. Grab your lantern and discover the shadows of the past during this immersive and intimate experience. Then cozy up in the longhouse over historic teas and listen to Indigenous stories. Watch the sparks fly in the blacksmith shop. Roast bannock on a stick. Explore darkened historical buildings. Hear the creatures of the Wye River stir to life. Sip…
Find out more »Pick Your Own Lavender
Don't miss the last date for pick your own lavender at Greenwood Hill. Drop in and pick a jar full of lavender and enjoy the farm for $10 per person.
Find out more »Music & Makers
The City of Orillia is excited to introduce "The Music & Makers Series", a brand-new pilot project launching this summer at the iconic Rotary Aqua Theatre. This FREE community event will run Friday evenings from July through August and will feature live concert performances alongside vibrant artisan markets. Each week will highlight a different genre, offering attendees an opportunity to explore a wide variety of sounds and styles. All concerts will be held in the Rotary Aqua Theatre between 6:30…
Find out more »Quayle’s Live Events
Thu July 24 5-8 Steph Dunn Fri July 25 5-8 Chris Staig Sat July 26 5-8 Stephan Bernard Sun July 27 4-7 Vince Therrien
Find out more »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 »Hurry Hard
Bill and Sandy's marriage split up, and their curling team splinters into men's and women's teams. When the men are short a player for the big Bonspiel, they set aside personal differences and unite as one team. You don't need to know a thing about curling - just be ready to laugh at this witty, fast-paced comedy that explores the hilarious ups and downs of this unlikely team.
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 »Night Ranger
Night Ranger with special guest Lee Aaron • Friday, July 25, 2025 Showtime: 9pm • Doors Open: 8pm | Tickets: $45/$55/$65/$75/$85 + Taxes & Service Charge Pre-Sale: Wednesday, April 9 at 10am | Public Ticketmaster On-Sale: Friday, April 11 at 10am Tickets can be purchased at the Box Office or at Ticketmaster.ca, the only official ticket retailer for Casino Rama Resort shows. Click Here to Buy Tickets My Club Rewards members can use available comp to purchase tickets to this show by…
Find out more »Green Innovation Weekend
Located on Lake Couchiching at the Port of Orillia, the Green Innovation Weekend is focused on helping communities throughout central Ontario embrace a sustainable future. A showcase of sustainable solutions - from transportation to home improvements, health and nutrition, recreation, and charging systems – this event promises something for everyone. We invite you to come and explore the latest in eco-friendly products and connect with suppliers ready to help you go green. Test drive an electric-boat, check out electric options…
Find out more »Mardi Gras
Join us for a spectacular celebration as we transform the Port of Orillia into a vibrant and colourful Mardi Gras extravaganza! Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, where the spirit of New Orleans comes alive on the shores of Lake Couchiching. This event features fun, shenanigans and celebrations.
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