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  FESTIVAL IN BARRIE AND ORILLIA ONTARIO:
The following festivals are presented at various location in Barrie and Orillia, Ontario.

| October | Novemeber |

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To October 25
FESTIVAL OF BANNERS: MEMORIES OF MARIPOSA

A colourful display of over 175 banners, designed & painted by community members to create a stunning outdoor art gallery & to celebrate art & community spirit! Downtown Orillia, 326-4934

October
October 11 - 12
Thanksgiving Harvest Festival

Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, Midland

Celebrate the Fall Season with the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival and the return of the popular Arts & Crafts Show and Sale. Harvest activities and displays, the history of corn, Native foods, and more! The quality Arts & Crafts Show features outstanding artisans offering a diverse range of craft and food items. Admission to the show is included in the price of regular admission to the historic site. For more informaton please call (705) 526-7838 or visit www.saintmarieamongthehurons.on.ca.


October 11 - 12
MNJIKANING FIRST NATION ANNUAL THANKSGIVING POW WOW
MASK Arena, Rama Mnjikaning First Nation

A Thanksgiving celebration in the Native tradition, featuring the finest in Native arts, crafts, foods & contemporary Pow Wow style dancing & singing, MASK Arena, Rama Mnjikaning First Nation, Rama Road, 325-3611, Ext. 1294


October 17 - 19
18TH ANNUAL ORILLIA JAZZ FESTIVAL

A weekend of fabulous live jazz at Orillia & area restaurants & hotels, free shuttle bus service Friday & Saturday evenings, 329-0001 or 325-2366


October 18 - 26
11th Annual Barrie Film Festival

Imperial 8 Cinemas, 55 Dunlop St. W., Barrie

Featuring independent and Canadian films, Festival Gala and Director's Brunch. For more information visit www.barriefilmfestival.ca.

October 19 from 11:30 am to 5 pm
9TH ANNUAL UKRAINIAN FESTIVAL OF BARRIE

Once again the UKRAINIAN FESTIVAL will take place in the City of Barrie at Barrie Central Collegiate. This Festival's mandate is to promote Ukrainian Culture. amongst a multi-cultural nation, through Ukrainian Dance, Music, and Traditional Cuisine. Cultural presentations such as arts, crafts, embroideries, etc., pysanky, many Vendor Kiosks. This Ukrainian Festival has grown to be one of the most enjoyable cultural celebrations in Simcoe County, Huronia, Muskoka, and Bradford Regions.

MAIN CONTACT: DIANE E. LUBINSKI Chairperson, 9th Annual Ukrainian Festival. Chairperson Public & Media Relations, Sponsorships, Ads, Vendor Kiosks, & Entertainment, & Production. Res: 705-436-4343 Cell: 705-321-4343 Bus: 705-739-1300 (with 24 hour live mesaging system) E-mail: dianeelubinski@aol.com URL http://ukrainianfestival.ca/

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November
November 17 - 23
7TH ANNUAL ROTARY FESTIVAL OF TREES

Holiday celebration featuring a "winter wonderland" of trees & wreaths! Gala, fashion show, children's Teddy Bear Breakfast, silent auction, raffle draws & more! Trees displayed at Orillia Square Mall, location of some events to be determined, proceeds to Rotary-sponsored community projects, 325-1386

November 23
Santa Claus Parade

Downtown Orilla

Join us for one of the largest Christmas Parades north of Toronto! Over 100 floats, bands & Santa himself, celebrate "What Christmas Means to Us."

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