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Dufferin Film Festival

The Dufferin Film Festival (DFF), Southern Ontario’s film festival, is set to premiere August 9 and 10, 2024. Led by Festival Director Kelly McDowell, the festival will celebrate Canadian Independent Filmmakers. Through a curated selection of films, educational opportunities, industry forums and networking events, the festival fosters filmmakers, film enthusiasts and audiences while raising the profile of Canadian talent. DFF will be showcasing the best of Canadian films of all genres. DFF has...

Scenic Fall Drives

October is a beautiful month to visit Orangeville. Our local restaurants serve dishes inspired by the harvest season, shops are adorned with festive fall items, and vibrant colours transform our tree-lined trails. 

A spectacular way to experience the fall foliage is to take a scenic drive in and around Orangeville. One of our favourite routes promises plenty of twists and turns along with beautiful vistas and ample opportunities to snap that perfect photo. As you drive, you'll find plenty of things to...

Fall for Dufferin’s rural roots

An abundance of fall fun at the IPM 

The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo is coming to Dufferin County. From September 19 to 23, the 104th IPM will welcome residents and visitors to the fields of Bowling Green and Laurel. This highly-anticipated event runs form 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily and promises a unique experience for everyone. 

Celebrate agriculture and rural living

The IPM will transform our local fields into a tented city with plowing competition venues, entertainment, hundreds of...

Three ways to savour the flavours of Orangeville

Orangeville is a small town with big tastes and in August, we serve up even more ways to enjoy our community’s one-of-a-kind culinary offerings. Fresh ingredients and local talent inspire events and experiences centered around food. Here are three ways to savour the flavours of Orangeville this month.

Attend a festive food event

Whether you are a die-hard foodie or just culinary curious, a well-timed visit to Orangeville in August is sure to tempt your taste buds. On Friday, August 18, the first...

It's time to enjoy the season of sun

Your summer to-do list isn’t complete without a day trip adventure to Orangeville. Check out our curated itineraries for all the inspiration you need to plan your personalized experience.

Art lovers will find a variety of ways to discover our community’s creative flair. Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted by the active options available in and around Orangeville. Families can leave the planning to us and enjoy a day-long schedule of fun and connection. Of course, food is included in every itinerary,...