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Genuine small-town charm

A visit to Orangeville is infused with the welcoming spirit of those who call this town home. We look forward to sharing it with you.

See and Do

Small town, big taste

Prepare to indulge as you discover our community's impressive collection of locally owned restaurants, cafes, pubs, bakeries, and food shops. Complemented by historic streetscapes, friendly greetings, and delightful displays of creativity, a visit to Orangeville is a tempting experience, perfectly suited to your tastes. Here is a glimpse of what you can expect. We can’t wait to show you more.

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The sweetest season

It’s maple season in Orangeville! Our small town is known for its big taste all year long, but the flavours are even sweeter when you add in spring's favourite ingredient. From March 9 to April 2, we invite you to search for our town’s Sweet Stops to discover featured treats, meals, drinks and experiences. 

Find Sweet Stops

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A natural retreat

Nestled on Orangeville’s northeast corner, you’ll find Island Lake Conservation Area. Over 300 hectares of lake, wetland and forest contribute to this outdoor oasis and offer a range of recreational activities, all year round. 

Explore Island Lake

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The stage is set

Step through the bold red doors of Orangeville’s historic Opera House to enjoy exceptional theatrical and musical experiences. The intimate venue hosts live, professional shows presented by Theatre Orangeville. Sit back and enjoy the show.  

Find a seat 

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Make your head spin

Our collection of public art features the stunning Mantis Queen, a 7-metre high sculpture whose arms sway in the breeze. She's not the only piece that will blow your mind. You'll find characters and critters carved into trees, locally created artwork displayed along our streets, and other creative installations ready to delight. 

Find public art

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At the centre of it all

Our bustling downtown area is at the heart of our community. Stroll along Broadway, our award-winning main street to find unique shops, tempting restaurants, and a welcoming ambience. It’s all set against a backdrop of historic buildings and eye-catching landmarks, adding charm and character to every step. 

Discover Downtown

What's happening

A well-timed visit that includes one of our local events is one great way to truly experience our community. Here is what’s on in Orangeville.

Take a stroll in the snowflakes

This winter, we invite you to follow the Snowflake Stroll scavenger hunt. Solve clues and explore our public art collection while you explore downtown Orangeville. Start by downloading Driftscape, a free mobile app. Then search for the "snowflake stroll" tour to begin. Find full details here.

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Start the Snowflake Stroll here

The Snowflake Stroll starts in downtown Orangeville at Town Hall (87 Broadway). When you arrive, answer the clue to discover your next destination. Answer all ten questions correctly to complete the scavenger hunt. Get started here.

Take note

Let us introduce you to even more of Orangeville’s unique experiences, charming places, and friendly people. These are the connections and conversations that will make your visit exceptional.

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