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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 |
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October 11 - 12
Thanksgiving Harvest Festival
Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, MidlandCelebrate
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. |
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October 11 - 12
MNJIKANING FIRST NATION ANNUAL THANKSGIVING POW WOW
MASK Arena, Rama Mnjikaning First NationA
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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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October 19 from 11:30 am to 5 pm
9TH ANNUAL UKRAINIAN FESTIVAL OF BARRIEOnce 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 TREESHoliday 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 OrillaJoin 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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