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Here are 5 events in the area this weekend you won't want to miss

A Halloween light show and community fundraisers are among the marquee events happening in Orillia this weekend
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Derick Lehmann is bringing is Halloween projection show back to Orillia every weekend in October.

Are you looking for something to do in the Orillia area this weekend?

Visit OrilliaMatters' event listing page here.

Below are five area events among the many happening this weekend:

Halloween projection show

The popular Halloween projection show returns to Dale Drive in Orillia on Friday and Saturday evenings in October. The show is free, but food donations are being collected for The Sharing Place Food Centre for those who are able to donate.

For more information, click here.

Rocktoberfest At The Brewery

Live music, games and prizes celebrate Octoberfest at Couchiching Craft Brewery in downtown Orillia on Friday and Saturday evening.

For more information, click here.

Rugby Country Store/Marketplace

The pop-up shopping experience features local artisans, growers and entrepreneurs. Products such as quilting, wood decor, cards, produce, soaps, maple syrup, preserves, honey, knitting and more will be available on Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For more information, click here.

Ride for Refuge

The fundraising ride or walk in Tudhope Park is set to raise crucial funds for North Simcoe Victim Service on Saturday. The event, which includes a complimentary Lunch sponsored by Chick-fil-A Orillia begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

For more information, click here.

Maple Leaf Club Dance Fall in Love

Dance or just tap your toes to another great live music event with the Orillia Big Band. The fundraiser that helps support the St James Loonie Lunch program begins on Saturday at 7 p.m.  

For more information, click here.


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Tyler Evans got his start in the news business when he was just 15-years-old and now serves as a video producer and reporter with OrilliaMatters
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