Downtown Orillia turns into a festive wonderland around the holidays. The hallmark of any good Christmas movie is that charming small town blanketed in snow with hot chocolate available in arms’ reach, at all times and Downtown Orillia delivers on that movie-making charm. From festive family events, to specialty shopping discounts, to seasonal concerts, check […]
It’s time for a well-earned break for the whole family to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, warmer temperatures, and sweet treats around Orillia & Lake Country. Check out our roundup of resort deals, special events, and fun activities you won’t want to miss this March Break. Tap Into Maple March Break just got sweeter! […]
Thinking of joining us New Years Eve? We will be popping bubbles at 7pm to celebrate British New Year’s! We are having our own private party at midnight but you can celebrate with us up until 11pm (last call 10pm). Book now at thecommonstove.com. If you can’t join us NYE, please consider our #HangoverBrunch 12-2pm on New […]
Come celebrate with us this new years! Featuring live music by Darcy Windover.
Head down to the Taproom where the tunes and events keep coming ALL month long! Some shows may require a cover. Friday, May 3 – Sin Bin Comedy Show w/ Headliner Drew at 8pm Saturday, May 4 – Dav Dickenson at 8 pm Friday, May 10 – Grate Northern at 8 pm Saturday, May 11 […]
Just steps away from waterfront accommodation and lakeside adventure, downtown Orillia is a cultural hub of activity. After a day out exploring the region, visit the Sunshine City’s local pubs and restaurants, where restaurateurs and businesses have perfected niche after-hours experiences to keep you entertained all night long. Pubs, Music, & Nightlife If you’re seeking […]
Once the home to many iconic Canadian artists – Group of Seven’s Franklin Carmichael, folk singer Gordon Lightfoot, and world-renowned sculptor Elizabeth Wyn Wood, just to name a few – Orillia has nurtured and celebrated its relationships with the arts for over a century. From Canada’s most iconic music event The Mariposa Folk Festival to […]
Orillia’s culinary scene has become a powerhouse in creativity in recent years. If you’re a foodie seeking an exciting new adventure for your palate, look no further than the Sunshine City. We’ve rounded up a few of the many restaurants that have been making a buzz in the region to help get you started on […]
Roots North Music Festival, one of central Ontario’s most anticipated signs of spring, proudly kicks off the music festival lineup every April, and the festival’s 2024 anniversary lineup is promising an even bigger and better festival than ever before. Each year, Roots brings an impressively large variety of well-known Canadian musicians to perform across both […]
Expect a jaw-dropping collection of over 300 classic cars line the Downtown streets! Enjoy live entertainment, great dining, shopping and the largest car show in the region! It is our privilege to invite you to bring your vehicle to our 24th Annual Downtown Orillia Classic Car Show being held this year on Saturday August 24th, […]
