The Board of Directors of the rebranded Lightfoot Festival, formally known as Lightfoot Days Festival, are very pleased to announce that this year’s festival will be held October 29th, 30th and 31st, 2026, in the hometown of Canada’s very own, Gordon Lightfoot. Gordon’s musical accomplishments brought him Grammy nominations, Juno Awards, Songwriting awards, and recognition […]
Canada’s troubadour, award-winning singer-songwriter, and international folk legend Gordon Lightfoot has left behind an indelible legacy on music and culture. In his hometown, Lightfoot’s musical mark is amplified during the honourary Lightfoot Days Festival of Orillia. Inspiring generations of local musicians and songwriters, paid tribute to in numerous public art displays and downtown galleries, and […]