Are wedding bells in your future? With two wedding shows coming up, Wed Well on Saturday February 28th and Lake Country Wedding Showcase on Sunday March 1st, it’s the perfect time to plan your wedding in Orillia & Lake Country. This scenic region offers many stunning places to host your oh so special event. From rustic to elegant and everything in between, check out these great venues for your big day.
Barn & Farm Venues
If you a dreaming of rustic elegance, take a look at these beautiful barn & farm venues, with plenty of room for all your guests.
Braestone Farm
Located in the rolling hills of Oro-Medonte, this scenic property makes for a stunning wedding venue. Have your ceremony on the back terrace, under the sparking string lights or in the apple orchard. Surrounded by panoramic views, this reimagined barn provides a gorgeous, rustic-modern setting for your event. Enjoy an elegantly delicious menu options severed at gorgeous harvest tables. The floor to ceiling windows, whitewash walls, wood floors and cathedral exposed truss ceiling make this a truly special space to host your perfect day. Learn more.
Northbrook Farm
Northbrook Farm is a sprawling lush property with scenic water features, expansive lawns, charming walled gardens, and thriving woodland that collectively cultivate an atmosphere that will be enjoyed by your friends and family. Your reception will take place in their elegant, modern frame tent with room for 150 people. With it’s open span design, there are no interior poles to obstruct your view, providing clear sightlines to the beautiful surroundings. Learn more.
Glen Oro Farm
Glen Oro Farm is an expansive, beautifully appointed destination. This 200 acre property offers endless possibilities for a stunning ceremony site. Celebrate the evening away in their stunning event tent, that stands above a hayfield, with horses grazing peacefully nearby. For a truly magical experience, book their luxury glamping domes, and spend your first night as newlyweds cozied up under the stars. Let experienced wedding planner, Lauren Andrew help you plan all the details, for a stress free event. Learn more.
Evergreen Acres Farm
Located in Severn, just 15 minutes from Orillia, Evergreen Acres is a 50 acre farm featuring rustically elegant options for your big day. Have your wedding in their 3000 sq ft barn, dating back to 1901. Beautifully updated and featuring large windows, oversized barn doors, and white washed walls, this space is always bright and welcoming. Or host your event in the arena, and 3200 sq ft timber frame space with big beautiful skylights and a massive barn door that opens onto the ceremony field, cocktail area and stunning sunsets. Learn more.
Mother Fudruckers Farms
For a rustic, casual venue layered with elegant touches check out Mother Fudruckers Farms, conveniently located just 10 minutes from Orillia. This seasonal barn wedding venue can accommodate up to 200 people. If you are looking for a classic barn wedding, this is the place. Arrive in style with a grand ceremony entrance by horse and carriage for the bride. Learn more.
Valley Croft Event Centre
For couples drawn to rustic charm and countryside privacy, Valley Croft offers a truly unique wedding venue set on 9 acres of scenic Horseshoe Valley landscape. Centered around a lovingly restored 1893 barn with original beams and timeless character, this space blends historic atmosphere with flexible event possibilities. You and your guests enjoy exclusive access to the property for your entire day, with room to personalize every detail. With lush gardens, woodland trails, an ornamental pond and plenty of natural photo backdrops, Valley Croft creates a relaxed yet unforgettable setting where your celebration feels truly yours. Learn more.
Quayle’s Brewery
Quayle’s Brewery is a lush, sprawling 87 acre property tucked amid the vast Oro Medonte Landscape. Set against expansive hop yards and colourful gardens, this craft brewery combines peaceful outdoor spaces with a range of fantastic event areas. From open-air receptions under their spacious event tent to intimate gatherings in the the cozy indoor Loft, Quayle’s has a space for unique celebrations of 25 to 150 guests. Choose your favourite caterer to pair alongside their delicious craft beer, for an event that is uniquely you. Learn more.
The Heights Ski & Country Club
The Heights offers a truly distinctive setting a in Horseshoe Valley. Nestled on 102 acres of scenic rolling hills, the venue features a soaring post-and-beam banquet space filled with natural light and a warm, wooden aesthetic that works beautifully with both elegant and more relaxed wedding styles. Their experienced event team works with you to build a custom package that suits your vision and budget, and on-site catering ensures your meal is as memorable as the setting. With panoramic views outside and inviting spaces inside, The Heights creates a celebration that feels special, stress-free and perfectly tailored to your day. Learn more.
Resort Getaways
Treat your guests to an unforgettable weekend wedding experience at one of these full service resorts.
Bayview Wildwood
Bayview Wildwood is a full service resort located just 90 minutes from the GTA, on the shores of sparkling Sparrow Lake. You and your guests will be treated to a weekend of bliss. Kick it off with a welcome bbq and private bonfire by the lake. Have your ceremony at the water’s edge or chose from one of the many other beautiful outdoor or indoor options. Enjoy your reception at the resort’s Echo’s Dining Lodge, which seats up to 200 people. Bayview Wildwood will take care of all the details for a perfect wedding weekend where your guests can stay right on site. Learn more.
Rawley Resort, Marina & Spa
If you are looking for lakeside luxury, Rawley Resort Spa & Marina is the place. Plan an unforgettable wedding weekend at this stunning resort located on the shores of the Trent-Severn waterway. Treat your guests to an all-suite boutique atmosphere. Rawley’s wedding packages offer exquisite cuisine choices, unmatched waterside views, an exclusively private setting, a stunning reception room, and a skilled hospitality team. They have a variety of wedding package options including indoor and tent wedding options. You can even choose to buy out the resort for the weekend granting you and your guests exclusive access to the property! Learn more.
Casino Rama Resort
Casino Rama Resort offers flexible event spaces that can accommodate everything from elegant seated dinners to grand receptions. The resort can host both intimate gatherings and larger wedding parties with ease, backed by professional service and state of the art audio/visual support. On-site catering teams can craft custom menus, from cocktail receptions and hors d’oeuvres to full plated dinners, giving you plenty of options to make your wedding meal exceptional. Plus, with luxury all-suite accommodations, multiple dining venues and entertainment right on site, Casino Rama provides a one-stop destination where your guests can celebrate, dine and stay all in one place. Learn more.
Horseshoe Valley Resort
For couples looking to celebrate their wedding with scenic views and versatile spaces, Horseshoe Valley Resort offers a stunning setting for a wedding weekend getaway. Nestled in beautiful Horseshoe Valley, the resort can accommodate weddings of up to 200 guests with a range of ceremony and reception options, from panoramic hilltop views and outdoor settings, to the rustic charm of the Ellsmere Chapel. Their customizable packages include everything from on-site coordination and plated dinners to micro wedding options for more intimate celebrations, so every couple can tailor the day to their vision. Special accommodation rates are available for you and your guests. With breathtaking natural backdrops, attentive staff and flexible banquet spaces surrounded by forests and rolling hills, Horseshoe Valley creates a memorable wedding experience that blends romance, adventure and comfort all in one place. Learn more.
Intimate Spaces
Romance abounds in these stunning smaller spaces.
Creative Nomad Studios
Located in Downtown Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios is a beautifully renovated building steeped in history. Featuring exposed brick and beam architecture, bright windows, and high ceilings, this industrial chic event space is made for unforgettable gatherings. The versatile building offers many options for you to make your wedding dreams reality. Imagine having your ceremony downstairs in the gallery and then heading up to the stunning event space to dance the night away. Learn more.
The KTCHN
Perched on the highest point of the property, surrounded by endless rolling hills, The Ktchn is situated within the clubhouse at Braestone Club and is a modern take on farmhouse life. The Ktchn occupies four distinct spaces within the building each with unique characteristics yet connected by a commonality of old world charm. Treat your guests to fantastic food in a lavish, intimate setting for an event they will never forget. Learn more.
The Leacock Museum
If you are dreaming of a wedding that blends historic charm and sparkling lakeside views, few places in Ontario rival the magic of the Leacock Museum in Orillia. Set on the shores of Lake Couchiching, this heritage estate, once the summer home author Stephen Leacock, offers a backdrop of lush gardens, sparkling waters and elegant vintage architecture. Weddings here feel both romantic and deeply meaningful, weaving history and natural beauty into the story of your special day. Learn more.
Common Stove
The Common Stove offers an unforgettable setting right in the heart of Orillia. With its wood-fired grill, farm-to-table menu and inviting atmosphere, this celebrated restaurant provides a stylish alternative to traditional wedding venues, perfect for couples who want guests to feel like they’re part of a shared celebration. The space can be booked for exclusive use, seating up to 75 or for smaller gatherings in the private dining room or covered brick patio, giving you flexibility whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner or a lively cocktail reception. Learn more.
Rustica
For a wedding celebration with relaxed Italian charm, Rustica offers a warm and inviting setting. Known for their wood fired pizzas, curated wine list and cozy, greenery-filled space, it’s perfect for intimate dinners, rehearsal gatherings or small receptions where great food and good company take centre stage. With its welcoming atmosphere and shareable, chef-driven menu, Rustica creates a laid-back yet memorable experience for couples looking to celebrate in a way that feels personal and delicious. Learn more.
Fare
If a micro wedding is more your style, Fare offers a stunning lakeside setting that feels both intimate and refined, perfect for gathering your closest family and friends. The space features moody, elegant décor creating a romantic atmosphere, while the cuisine is fresh, modern and beautifully presented, making every course feel like part of the celebration. Surrounded by sparkling water and lush green grounds, the restaurant provides a naturally picturesque backdrop for cocktails, dinner and photos alike. With its thoughtful service and serene waterfront views, Fare delivers a small-scale wedding experience that feels effortlessly special and unforgettable. Learn more.
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