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This would be the weekend for the Orillia Fall Fair at ODAS Park, but it’s been moved and has a new name.
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Port of Orillia
Some Notes About The Waterfront Festival
ShareBy John Swartz It’s taken a week to decide how best to portray the unfolding of two events that are
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ShareBy John Swartz The weekend ahead is going to be busy. The big draw is the annual Classic Cara Show,
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Of course we have the Waterfront Festival at the Port of Orillia (August 9-11) The Rotary Downtown Classic Car Show (August 24), Starry Night (August 24), the Rama Pow Wow August 24 and 25) and the Pirate Party at the Port (August 31) happening this month, but fall is looming.
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They were still down a few bands from pre-COVID, but I think once word gets out how great this year’s festival was they might be turning away bands next year.
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ShareBy John Swartz The 46th annual Orillia Scottish Festival is happening July 20 at Couchiching Beach Park. Well, most of
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Electric Vehicle and E-Boat Show At The Port Of Orillia
Adding to the excitement, the Sustainable Orillia Electric Vehicle Show will coincide with the chamber’s Mardi Gras event at the Port of Orillia.
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ShareBy John Swartz It’s Canada Day on Monday. Despite the doom and gloom our national media keeps conjuring, and what
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment, Part 2
… there was one watering hole for every 150 people (for comparison that would be 213 bars today)
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If you are near a radio July 1 tune in to the CBC Radio One from noon to 2 p.m. to hear the Gordon Lightfoot Tribute concert that happened at Massey Hall in May.
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