Activities
Discover Orangeville's public art, historic elements, and downtown landmarks by completing a quest, solving clues or playing games. Here are some fun and unique ways to experience what makes Orangeville a vibrant and unique destination.
Love, Orangeville Fall Bingo
Mark each square as you complete the activities on your fall bingo card. In this activity, you will visit local shops, savour local cuisine and experience some outdoor adventures. Don't forget to shout "BINGO!" when you get a full line (vertical, horizontal or diagonal) or a full card. Download your bingo card.
A literary adventure: Tales on the Trail
Tales on the Trail is a permanent storybook walk hosted by the Island Lake Conservation Area in partnership with the Orangeville Public Library, Halton Hills Public Library, Friends of Island Lake and the Women’s Institute. Read a story as you walk along the trail, finding new pages as you go. There will be a new story to discover every month! For more information, see the Credit Valley Conservation website.
Search and solve: Scavenger Hunts
Scavenger hunts are a fun way to discover Orangeville's public art collection. Great for all ages, they will lead you throughout our historic downtown in search of tree sculptures, utility box art, and murals.
Pursuit of Public Art Scavenger Hunt
This is a fun and interactive way to discover some of Orangeville’s most popular public art pieces. Using the Driftscape mobile app, you will explore our historic downtown in search of 10 locations. When you complete the scavenger hunt, you’ll have the opportunity to collect points which can be redeemed for a free Love, Orangeville tote bag.
- Start: Download the Driftscape mobile app, available for free on Google Play and the App Store.
- Follow: Search for the “Pursuit of Public Art” tour and follow the directions. Solve the clues and follow the directions to find all 10 locations
- Finish: Collect your points at the end of the tour. Then head to the Visitor Information Centre to redeem your points for a Love, Orangeville tote bag.
Central West Art Quest Scavenger Hunt
Take on a quest alongside the Central West Public Art Walking Tour to find locations and solve clues about the public art you see along the way. This scavenger hunt offers a fun way to discover the details that make Orangeville a vibrant and unique destination.
Central West Art Quest Scavenger Hunt |
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Length: Three kilometres, approximately one hour Directions: Start/end in downtown Orangeville, near Mill Creek Gardens at 3 Little York Street. The route takes you west through Kay Cee Gardens and then along Broadway, Orangeville's main street. The final stretch includes a stroll along historic Zina Street. Difficulty: Easy, the entire route travels along sidewalks and paved trails
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Downtown Scavenger Hunt
Take a stroll through Downtown Orangeville and solve clues as you go. This scavenger hunt offers a fun way to get to know Orangeville and it's main street.
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Length: One kilometre, approximately 30 minutes Directions: Start/end in downtown Orangeville, near Town Hall at 87 Broadway. Follow the instructions in the clues to wind your way west along Broadway, Orangeville’s main street, to just past First Street. Cross to the south side of Broadway and make your way back. Difficulty: Easy, the entire route travels along sidewalks
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