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Bowling for Brain Health
Orillia Bowl — Join Us for Bowling for Brain Health! Ge… See more
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Sekleski Family Fundraiser
Orillia Bowl — Join us for a fun night out in support of the Sekleski family! Bowling, friends, family, and a 50/50 draw; all for a great cause. M… See more
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Bowling for Brain Health
Orillia Bowl — Join Us for Bowling for Brain Health! Ge… See more
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Fundraising Event for Sekleski family
Orillia Bowl — Join us for a fun night out in support of the Sekleski family! Bowling, friends, family, and a 50/50 draw; all for a great cause. M… See more
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Orillia Waterfront Festival
Orillia Community Events — Don’t miss the Orillia Waterfront Festival, happening at the beautiful Port of Orillia. This exciting family-friendly festival features live entertainment, delicious festival food, a vibrant vendor market, the thrilling Dock Diving Dogs competition, and the fan-favourite Cardboard Boat Race. Spend your weekend exploring our waterfront vendor market running Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a uni
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Boots & Hearts
Orillia Community Events — Get ready for an unforgettable summer weekend at Boots and Hearts Music Festival, Canada’s largest country music and camping experience! Taking place August 7–9, 2026 at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, this three-day celebration brings together world-class performers, rising stars, and loyal fans for live music, camping, food, and community spirit. Headliners include The Chicks
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Mariposa Arts Theatre Foundation — April 2027 at the Orillia Opera House
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Summer Concert Series at Horseshoe Valley Resort
Orillia Community Events — Horseshoe Valley Resort Summer Concert Series Enjoy live music all summer long on the Après Patio at the Crazy Horse Sports Bar & Grill at Horseshoe Valley Resort. Every Wednesday evening from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, experience an exciting lineup of tribute bands, great food and drinks, and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Admission is free and all ages are welcome. 2026 Concert Lineup July 1 – New Rod
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
Orillia Community Events — Thursday July 30, 5-8pm – Sean Murray Friday July 31, 5-8pm – Jaclyn Kenyon Saturday August 1, 1-4pm – Ron Whitman Saturday August 1, 5-8pm – Wesley Covey Sunday August 2, 1-4pm – Michael Martyn Sunday August 2, 5-8pm – Darcy Windover Monday August 3, 4-7pm – Leah Leslie
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
Orillia Community Events — Thursday July 30, 5-8pm – Sean Murray Friday July 31, 5-8pm – Jaclyn Kenyon Saturday August 1, 1-4pm – Ron Whitman Saturday August 1, 5-8pm – Wesley Covey Sunday August 2, 1-4pm – Michael Martyn Sunday August 2, 5-8pm – Darcy Windover Monday August 3, 4-7pm – Leah Leslie
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
Orillia Community Events — Thursday July 30, 5-8pm – Sean Murray Friday July 31, 5-8pm – Jaclyn Kenyon Saturday August 1, 1-4pm – Ron Whitman Saturday August 1, 5-8pm – Wesley Covey Sunday August 2, 1-4pm – Michael Martyn Sunday August 2, 5-8pm – Darcy Windover Monday August 3, 4-7pm – Leah Leslie
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Lakeside Live Concert Series
Orillia Community Events — Lakeside Live returns to the Rotary Aqua Theatre for another unforgettable summer of free waterfront concerts. Join us Saturday evenings as we bring a diverse lineup of talented musicians to the stage, each night featuring a different music genre! Bring your lawn chair or blanket, gather your family and friends, and enjoy an evening of live music on the shores of Lake Couchiching. Lawn Games Tri
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
Orillia Community Events — Thursday July 30, 5-8pm – Sean Murray Friday July 31, 5-8pm – Jaclyn Kenyon Saturday August 1, 1-4pm – Ron Whitman Saturday August 1, 5-8pm – Wesley Covey Sunday August 2, 1-4pm – Michael Martyn Sunday August 2, 5-8pm – Darcy Windover Monday August 3, 4-7pm – Leah Leslie
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Sunday Evening Band Concerts: Historic Tour of Sound
Orillia Community Events — The Sunday Evening Band Concert Series presents a Historic Tour of Sound at the Rotary Aqua Theatre. Enjoy FREE live music by the water all summer long, with each week featuring a different era of music, ranging from the 1920s to the 1970s, plus a bonus evening of orchestral classics and movie hits. Attendees are encouraged to dress for the featured era each week! Bench seating is available, tho
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
Orillia Community Events — Thursday July 30, 5-8pm – Sean Murray Friday July 31, 5-8pm – Jaclyn Kenyon Saturday August 1, 1-4pm – Ron Whitman Saturday August 1, 5-8pm – Wesley Covey Sunday August 2, 1-4pm – Michael Martyn Sunday August 2, 5-8pm – Darcy Windover Monday August 3, 4-7pm – Leah Leslie
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Summer Concert Series at Horseshoe Valley Resort
Orillia Community Events — Horseshoe Valley Resort Summer Concert Series Enjoy live music all summer long on the Après Patio at the Crazy Horse Sports Bar & Grill at Horseshoe Valley Resort. Every Wednesday evening from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, experience an exciting lineup of tribute bands, great food and drinks, and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Admission is free and all ages are welcome. 2026 Concert Lineup July 1 – New Rod
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Spring Bowling Special
Cosmic Bowling — Join us every Wednesday in April & May from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM for a relaxed, feel-good afternoon at Orillia Bowl.
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What it's like to live here
Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around Orillia.
Daily errands189 nearby
Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.
Walkable core70 close-by
Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.
Green space26 parks & trails
Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.
What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood
Former Community Center Site Affordable senior housing development is underway at the former community center site.
Nearby in BeavertonSt. George Island A historic home on St. George Island has been demolished as part of the Tall Trees development.
Nearby in Tall TreesTall Trees A local eatery in Tall Trees offers a customizable quiche recipe for customers to try.
Nearby in Tall TreesTallahassee Museum The Tallahassee Museum now features a rare fishing cat in its exhibits.
Nearby in Tall TreesTall Trees Greenhouse A new accessible greenhouse has opened in Tall Trees, offering space for local gardening and educational activities.
Nearby in Tall TreesTudhope Park The green space locals head to around here is Tudhope Park.
Scout's noteThe Grape & Olive The Grape & Olive is a go-to local spot for a bite around here.
Scout's noteRegan House Ask locals what's worth seeing nearby and Regan House comes up.
Scout's noteUpdated July 30, 2026
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Local news
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Residents of Orillia, ON, may experience a break from wildfire smoke tonight though it could return later. The largest fire in the North has reached nearly 351,000 hectares and officials urge residents to limit outdoor activity due to the smoke alert. Meanwhile a commercial vehicle enforcement blitz in Orillia resulted in 33 charges and the Ontario Trillium Foundation has funded 11 projects across Simcoe North.
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated July 16, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
AI data centres must deliver ‘community benefits’ to operate in Ontario: Lecce - OrilliaMatters.comGood morning, Orillia! Here's today's weather! - OrilliaMatters.comCOLUMN: All of the world is a stage — especially in Orillia - OrilliaMatters.comMeeting Place rebranded, relocated to West St. community hub - OrilliaMatters.comLETTER: Hwy. 11 incident 'ultimate proof of a failed status quo' - OrilliaMatters.comNotice of Public Information Centre Comprehensive Stormwater Management Master Plan Update - OrilliaMatters.com
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What changed around Orillia
Openings, roadwork, civic decisions, development and public-space updates classified from recent source-linked local coverage.
OPEN LETTER: Mayor disputes claim council delay stalls OSMH planOPEN LETTER: Mayor disputes claim council delay stalls OSMH plan OrilliaMatters.comOPEN LETTER, Mayor, OSMHOPP nab trio of impaired drivers north of Orillia over weekendOPP nab trio of impaired drivers north of Orillia over weekend OrilliaMatters.comOrillia, OrilliaMatters.com OPP, OrilliaMatters.com Orillia News
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Weekend picks in Orillia
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Johnny Reid
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Johnny Reid
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Karaoke at the Clubhouse
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Karaoke at the Clubhouse
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Fri Jul 31
Live Entertainment – Rawley Resort
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Live Entertainment – Rawley Resort
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
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Live Music at Quayle's Brewery
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SUP n' Savour
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SUP n' Savour
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Kaleo
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Kaleo
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The quick read
What is happening in Orillia this week?
Orillia has 30 current event listings. Current picks include Kaleo Tickets, Daniel Lanois in Orillia, The Last Five Years.
Are there free things to do in Orillia?
There are 28 event listings that look free or no-cost near Orillia, including Kaleo Tickets, Daniel Lanois in Orillia, The Last Five Years.
What local news matters around Orillia right now?
A "smash-and-grab" incident occurred at Shoppers Drug Mart in Orillia, with two individuals facing multiple charges. A letter appeared in the paper urging residents to consider the kind of community Orillia should be at the ballot box. The summer of "beautiful music" is set to begin at a downtown Orillia church, and a new Social Boutique offering "dress for success" items opened recently. A former OPP commander is set to take a top position at OSMH, and two local residents passed away this week.
What is Orillia good for day to day?
Orillia has 79 food and drink places and 17 mapped parks in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.
What are homes like in Orillia right now?
Tiny Local Adventure currently sees 41 home listings in or near Orillia, with a median asking price around $630,000.
Is Orillia a good place to live?
Orillia has 26 parks and green spaces, 83 places to eat, and 106 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 266 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.
What are homes like in Orillia?
There are 266 homes for sale in and around Orillia, priced from $136,900 to $4,499,999 (median about $649,000). See the Homes page for current listings.
What is Orillia known for?
Orillia is known locally for landmarks like Regan House, its 83-strong food and drink scene.
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What is there to do in Orillia?
Orillia has 26 parks and green spaces, 83 places to eat, and landmarks like Regan House. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Orillia?
Most of Orillia is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Orillia?
Orillia sits in Orillia, Ontario, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Orillia?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Orillia, and can connect you with a local agent.