Half-o-ween Live Drag Show

Time & Location May 31, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Higher Ground (Brewery Bay 2nd Floor), 162 Mississaga St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1V9, Canada About the event Join us on this night for Orillia’s first live action Drag slasher! You’ll see lip-syncs, along side the cast disappearing one by one as a slasher […]

2000’s Pop & Club Hits Trivia Night

Time & Location May 28, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Higher Ground (Brewery Bay 2nd Floor), 162 Mississaga St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1V9, Canada About the event Test your knowledge of the music that dominated the clubs, the Billboard charts, and our hearts in the 2000s! Admission is FREE, so grab your crew, […]

Books & Beer

May 24, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Higher Ground (Brewery Bay 2nd Floor), 162 Mississaga St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1V9, Canada About the event Wander between local authors, vendors and all things books while drinking one of Couchiching Craft Brewing Co.’s finest craft beers or any other drink!

The Boring 20’s

Join us for some classic tunes from the golden age of jazz with trio @midbrowbeardo on the piano, @drumnatedrum on Drums with Chris Lamont on bass. ⏰: 8pm $10 cover (as always going to the musicians) Get Tickets

Mind Body & Soul Night

Welcome to the monthly **Mind, Body & Soul Night** in Orillia! Join me for May’s Theme of **Duality – Honouring the Light & Dark** on Fri May 23rd, 2025 at 6:30 PM at Creative Nomad Studios. This in-person gathering is designed to allow you to heal and connect with your mind, body and soul through […]

Red Dirt Skinners

We are delighted to present… Red Dirt Skinners – Live at St Paul’s Centre, Orillia – May 9, 2025 Described by Roots Music Canada as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music” the Red Dirt Skinners are the multi-award winning, multi-instrumentalist husband and wife team of Rob and Sarah Skinner. With male and female harmonies blending […]

Lance Anderson

Sometimes, you just have to step out your backdoor to find what you thought could only be found elsewhere. Lance Anderson is a celebrated Orillian who has graced concert halls around the world. As a musical producer, arranger and world class musician, he has the uncanny ability of assembling some of the region’s best artists, […]

Classic Lightfoot Live

Classic Lightfoot Live stands as Canada’s premier tribute to the legendary folk rocker, Gordon Lightfoot. Led by the remarkable ensemble of vocalist and guitarist John Stinson, music director and bassist Bob Doidge (Gord’s record producer), lead guitarist Eric Kidd, bassist Steve Eyers (Gord’s nephew), this show whisks you down a nostalgic journey through Lightfoot’s iconic […]

The Cold Play Experience and Desire

Two amazing bands, one Epic night! Desire, the international U2 tribute sensation, has consistently left audiences in awe with the passion and authenticity of their live performances. Following the footsteps of U2, Desire first united as friends in high school, dedicating years to perfecting their craft. Now, they expertly bring to life the soul, spirit, […]

The Renaissance Band

Time & Location May 02, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Higher Ground (Brewery Bay 2nd Floor), 162 Mississaga St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1V9, Canada About the event The Renaissance Band takes to Higher Ground to play all your favourite classic rock and country music!   Cover is $15 cash at door — 100% […]