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 […]
Located just 90 minutes north of Toronto in the heart of lake country, Orillia has remained a winter hotspot for tourists for decades. If you’re headed to the Games this February 6 to 8 and looking to soak up as many of the event activities as possible, we’ve got you covered with a complete guide […]
Theatre aficionados, live music fanatics, and self-proclaimed sleuths, get ready to be entertained this season in Orillia and Lake Country! Winter entertainment doesn’t stop with the snow hills, here’s what’s coming to the stage – both large-scale and interactive – in Orillia this season. Meredith Willson’s The Music Man Presented by St. Paul’s Orillia Meredith […]
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 […]
As the landscapes begin to sparkle with a dusting of new snow, the region’s historic streets, rural experiences, and small businesses invite you discover a world of twinkling lights. Celebrate the holiday season in Orillia & Lake Country this December, these charming light displays, tours, and special holiday activities are ready to welcome you. Mystical […]
Curl up by the fire in your full-service lodging, or, head out on the slopes to get your heart pumping. Just 90 minutes north of Toronto, a classic Canadian winter getaway awaits in Orillia & Lake Country. Here’s a quick guide to planning your winter experience. Step 1: Choose Your Stay Visit Severn […]
It’s spooky season here in Orillia & Lake Country, and our small towns and local businesses are offering some exhilarating ways for you to celebrate Halloween. Take a walk through the historic Village of Coldwater‘s immersive Halloween decorations and niche shops, or, pop into one of these spooktacular events and activities below. Family-friendly fun Haunted […]
Fall Flavours of Lake Country kicks off this week, running from Friday October 20th until November 5th. The program offers lunch and dinner options prepared by nine local restaurants. Flavours provides an opportunity for locals and visitors alike to treat themselves to some of the finest dining in Orillia & Lake Country. This season’s participating […]
You may know what it tastes like when ‘biting into a chocolate chip cookie right out of the oven’, but do you know what it tastes like when ‘pulling on your favourite sweater on the first cool morning of fall’ or ‘gathering with friends around a warm campfire to tell stories’? The answer lies in […]
This weekend marks the return of some much-awaited cultural events in Orillia & Lake Country, along with some exciting new waterfront activities. If you’re looking for ways to finish off your summer with a bang, look no further than these family-friendly festivals. Starry Night Studio & Gallery Tour Downtown Orillia Saturday, August 26 from 7 […]