Experience Simcoe County

05/22/2026

Connect with what matters☀️

Simcoe County invites you to dive into a season of authentic experiences and meaningful connections. Kick off your summer by exploring vibrant local arts, uncovering rich heritage, and savouring the unique landscapes that define our communities.

This is your moment to open your mind to new perspectives, engage with welcoming locals, and feel truly connected to the heart of Ontario. Whether it's discovering hidden cultural gems, participating in lively festivals, or learning something new, Simcoe County offers a summer rich in genuine encounters.

Experience culture in Ontario. Experience Simcoe County.
https://experience.simcoe.ca/things-to-do/arts-culture-entertainment/

05/15/2026

Time to set that out of office reply. Weekend vibes only 😎

Escape the ordinary, experience the extraordinary.
Experience Simcoe County
https://experience.simcoe.ca/30-things-to-do-in-simcoe-county/

05/14/2026

Get ready to Dine. Sip. Taste. in Orillia & Lake Country! Visit the 'Culinary Capital of Cottage Country' this spring and indulge in culinary delights fit for foodies!
We've got your guide to planning your next delicious road trip.

Experience the best foodie hot spots to dine, sip, and taste in the North Lake Simcoe region of Orillia and surrounding area in Simcoe County

05/12/2026

Spring has sprung, and so have the tulips! 🌷 Bring your family to Simcoe County for a day of vibrant colours, fresh air, and unforgettable memories. Escape the everyday hustle and simply enjoy yourselves as you wander through fields of beautiful tulips.

Murphy's Farm Market & Bakery Tulip Festival features fields of 200,000 tulips, wagon rides, pick-your-own bouquets and more! It’s the perfect family adventure to relax, laugh, and bond together this spring.

Experience the beauty of a flower farm. Experience Simcoe County.

05/01/2026

The outdoors are calling ☀️

It’s time to unleash your adventurous spirit and conquer new horizons in Simcoe County. Forget the everyday; this summer is about pushing your limits, discovering hidden gems, and forging unforgettable stories amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Whether it's trekking new heights, navigating pristine waters, or exploring rugged trails, Simcoe County offers the canvas for your next great outdoor adventure. Embrace the thrill of the unexplored, learn something new, and connect deeply with the wild heart of Ontario.

Experience the outdoors. Experience Simcoe County.
https://experience.simcoe.ca/things-to-do/summer/

04/23/2026

⛸️Did you watch Finding Her Edge on Netflix this winter? You may have caught a few local Simcoe County spots in some featured roles! The series was filmed across the region including Orillia, Barrie, and Wasaga Beach. Do you recognize these locations? Check out Netflix in Your Neighbourhood's interactive map to explore more!

https://www.netflixinyourneighbourhood.ca/map-v2/?title=finding-her-edge

Photo Locations:
1-2: Wasaga Stars Arena, Wasaga Beach
3: LIARS Kitchen & Social, Barrie
4: Eastview Arena, Barrie
5: Apple Annie's Cafe, Orillia
6: Alleycats Music & Art, Orillia
7: Apple Annie's Cafe, Orillia

04/20/2026

Get out and golf this summer in Simcoe County! With over 45 courses to choose from, hit the links with friends or tee off on challenging championship courses. Simcoe County offers the perfect golf getaway to relax and refine your game.

Experience Simcoe County: https://experience.simcoe.ca/things-to-do/summer/golf/

04/08/2026

As buds start to bloom and the sun shines a little warmer, spring is in the air! What are you excited to experience this spring in Simcoe County?

🥾Trek out onto local hiking trails
🚲Explore trails and road routes by bike
🎣Spring fishing is just around the corner
⛳Keep an eye out for golf courses opening soon
🎭Catch a theatre show or music concert
🍁Enjoy fresh maple syrup from a producer or farmers market
🌷Bring the family to an on the farm spring festival
and so much more!

It's also the perfect time of year to get a head start on summer adventure planning! Get ready to Experience Simcoe County

Spring in Simcoe County is a time of renewal and vibrant beauty. As the snow melts away, the region bursts into life with blooming flowers, lush greenery, and the sweet scent of blossoms in the air. Visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes, from the rolling hills and serene lakes to the charm...

03/13/2026

Enjoy sweet savings! The Sweetwater Harvest Festival arrives at Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre and Sainte-Marie among the Hurons March 28 & 29th. This two-day festival is located in the Heart of Georgian Bay, with loads of family fun activities celebrating the long standing tradition of harvesting and processing maple sap.

Use promo code SWSIMCOE26 to save 15% off Eventbrite admission
Tickets: https://www.wyemarsh.com/sweetwater
🍁

Experience all that maple season has to offer in Simcoe County! See more maple syrup celebrations: https://experience.simcoe.ca/experience-maple-season-in-simcoe-county/

02/11/2026

It's a packed weekend in Simcoe County! Whether you're planning a special Valentine's treat, or looking to celebrate the winter spirit with family, check out what's on across our region.

Don't miss:
❄Snowmanmania - Wasaga Beach
❄Snowshoe & Sip - Heritage Estate Winery
❄Winterama - Penetanguishene
❄Mid-Winter Social - Discovery Harbour
❄Family Day Fun & Skate Trail - Simcoe County Museum
❄and so much more!

See our full events calendar: https://experience.simcoe.ca/events-directory/