This new series profiles some of the notable people in the Township, and why they love to live, work and play in Oro-Medonte. They people that live here in Oro-Medonte are the experts, they are connected to the place and have a passion for the local culture and community. We aim to highlight and share […]
read moreIce fishing season is here in Orillia and Lake Country! Lake Simcoe was just named second best ice fishing destination in Canada by Fishing Booker, so there is no better time to come and see what the region has to offer. Check conditions before heading out onto the ice! Click here to learn Ice Safety […]
read moreLooking for some exciting activities to entertain the entire family during your stay? Orillia and Lake Country has you covered! Check out our list of fun, family-friendly programming available to you this spring. Winter Activities Looking to soak up more time in the snow with the kids? Try out these winter hot spots! Mount St. […]
read moreSleigh bells will be ringing around Orillia and Lake Country this season! Pop-up market events are taking over the region in spirit of the holidays and we’ve put together a schedule of the upcoming events so you can get everything crossed off your gift list this year. Quayle’s Annual Outdoor Christmas Market Quayle’s Brewery, […]
read moreThere is so much to do in Orillia & Lake Country that we’ve created the ultimate checklist of activities through Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Severn, Rama and Ramara that you should check out. Are you an adrenaline warrior or a cultural collector? An Instagram foodie or a water wildchild? Whatever your prerogative, let’s see how many spots […]
read moreWe weren’t ready to end this summer’s comedy festival just yet — and apparently neither were you. By popular demand, we’re sneaking in one more night of comedy under the stars at Quayle’s. Dress cozy, and get ready to laugh on October 10th, We have always hilarious Todd Graham (Just for Laughs, Winnipeg Comedy Festival) […]
read moreOrillia & Lake Country is quickly becoming the culinary capitol of cottage country, with unique dining experiences focused on sustainable food tourism, summer’s harvest season is blooming with flavourful options. Local chefs have been hard at work, collaborating with local producers and preparing specialized seasonal menus, ensuring not only the freshest of flavours, but also […]
read moreInstagrammable Locations in Orillia & Lake Country this Summer! Article by: Brennan Moxey Orillia & Lake Country offers fantastic locations to get some of the most amazing photographs for your Instagram feed. The region is home to many waterways, rolling landscapes and waterfront parks that offer stunning sunsets. Get your camera, phones, and hashtags ready […]
read morePaddle and Explore Lake Country In the Orillia and Lake Country we are blessed with some of the most beautiful and scenic waterways in Ontario. The region is nestled with picturesque waterfronts along Lake Couchiching, Lake Simcoe and the Trent-Severn Waterway. The best way to experience these water bodies is to get up close and […]
read moreSeven hand-crafted tree sculptures now on display at local businesses A vibrant new public art installation was unveiled in the village of Craighurst. Seven tall colourful metal tree sculptures are now on display outside local businesses for all to enjoy. The new outdoor art pieces, which have been individually painted by select local artists, will […]
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