The holiday season is now underway, and it’s time to make some lasting memories with your family and close friends at Oro-Medonte’s incredible lineup of Christmas markets & shopping events.
This year, celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with a visit to special events at various local businesses and unique spaces including breweries, farms, barns, halls, welcoming local shops. Enjoy shopping for artisanal gift items, tasting delicious food and drink, taking in live entertainment and festive decorations and soaking up the joyful atmosphere.
This season, support local and get your holiday shopping done right here in Oro-Medonte. Here are a fantastic selection of can’t-miss holiday markets and shopping events happening in Oro-Medonte in the coming weeks:
Event Dates: Friday, November 17 4pm-7pm
Saturday, November 18 10am-2pm
Visit Oro Station Community Hall for woodcrafts, baked goods jams & preservers, stocking stuffers, pretty paper craft, macreme and more!
Braestone Farm Holiday Market
Event Date: Saturday, November 18th, 9am-3pm
Swing by the stylish Braestone Farm event barn (3288 Line 9N) to soak in the magical atmosphere and enjoy a day out. There will be over 50 vendors attending! Stay tuned for a list of vendors! Santa will be there as well!
Guests can expect a wide variety of vendors from Christmas decorations, handmade jewelry, local clothing brands, knitting, handmade décor signs, local artists, farm-fresh products, pottery and more. Kids are welcome!
For updates and more info, visit Braestone Farm on Facebook and Instagram.
Quayle’s Brewery Outdoor Christmas Market
Event Dates: Saturday, November 18th 11am – 5pm
Sunday, November 19th 11am – 5pm
Saturday, November 25th 11am – 5pm
Sunday, November 26th 11am – 5pm
This outdoor Christmas Market promises loads of flavour, food and family fun over the course of two weekends. Held at Oro-Medonte’s favourite farm brewery located at 4567 12 Line N, this open-air festive event will feature over 50 vendors over the two weekends.
Looking for that perfect gift? A Quayle’s Brewery gift basket, merchandise or gift card may be just the ticket!
For updates and more info, visit the Quayle’s Brewery website, Facebook or Instagram.
Simcoe Makers Market at Ayers Tree Farm
Event Date: Sunday, November 19th 11am – 4pm
Visit beautiful Ayers Tree Farm in Hawkestone for the 3rd annual ‘Shoppin’ Around The Christmas Trees’ market event, and cut down your own Christmas tree!
The Simcoe Makers Market is holding this holiday event at Ayers Tree Farm located at 3065 10 Line N. E=Enjoy a tractor ride to the tree patch for Christmas tree cutting! Start decorating and gift shopping while having a great time. Grab a delicious bite at the farm’s food booth. Visit the farm animals, unwind with warm cider by the fire pit, and create lasting memories with loved ones.
Santa’s visit: 12-3pm! Take free photos with Santa, courtesy of Finesse Photography & balloon backdrop by Diva Decor Girls. Donations appreciated. Market proceeds support Sharing Place Orillia & St Vincent de Paul Food Bank.
For updates and more info, visit Simcoe Makers Market on Instagram or Facebook.
The Holiday Market at The Heights of Horseshoe
Event Date: Sunday, November 19th 10am-2pm
Join us for Local Little Market for the annual Holiday Market at the Heights! 30+ vendors, FREE PHOTOS with Santa! Face painting, make your own Christmas cards & wrapping paper & ornaments for your little ones, 25 swag bags, Soft Play your Way Play area and pub food! Fun for the whole family! And shop local for Christmas!
For updates and more info, visit the event’s page on Facebook.
Christmas in Craighurst
Event Date: Saturday, November 25 12pm-5pm
Shop local with fun activities like Find the Nutcracker and Prize Baskets available! Fun for the whole family, shop & dine local, and explore the Art_Trees of Oro-Medonte.
The Lovely Tea House HolidaySip n’ Shop
Event Date: Saturday, December 9th 10am-4pm
For updates and more info, visit the event’s page on Facebook.
Stay Tuned!
Save the date for these upcoming Oro-Medonte events:
Event Dates: Opening December 1st and running Fridays-Sundays for the month of December from 6pm-9pm. Open every day from December 15 – 23 leading into Christmas!
Support local Oro-Medonte businesses this holiday season, shop local where you can. For a list of other local shoppes in Oro-Medonte visit Oro-Medonte’s Shopping page.