06/07/2026
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Arts for Peace - Orillia
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An annual community event held on the shores of Lake Couchiching in Orillia, featuring music, crafts, dance, storytelling, yoga, bubbles and more!
Arts for Peace will return in 2024 after a 5 year hiatus. We look forward to seeing you on June 23, 2024 on the grounds of the Stephen Leacock Museum in Orillia, Ontario. Beginning in 1983, Arts for Peace became an annual staple for families and anyone who wanted to have a good (peaceful) afternoon together. If you're into PEACE and ART (and who isn't really?), then you should come! Every year the
06/07/2026
Today's the day! And it's shaping up to be a beautiful one! 🌤️ Bring a blanket or chair, a hat, and a refillable water bottle, and come hang out in the park with us this afternoon! There is no cost to attend and all are welcome💗
06/05/2026
Curious about where to find us or what to bring with you on Sunday? Here's a handy one page map with all the information you need!
Please send out some good weather vibes for us! We do have indoor space on hold as a back up plan and will post here Sunday morning with an update.
We are so looking forward to this FREE neighbourhood/community gathering to celebrate peace through the arts. All are welcome. Hope to see you there!✌️
Jack and Maddy a Toy Store
The Maker's Circle
Sustainable Orillia
Couchiching Conservancy
The Centre for Mindfulness in Muskoka
Friendship Force Lake Simcoe
Sunshine Ukuleles
St. Paul's Orillia
Oro Medonte Forest School
05/31/2026
We are so excited to see you all on June 7!
Thanks so much to all the volunteers and community organizations that are making this grassroots event possible including:
Jack and Maddy a Toy Store
The Maker's Circle
Arts Orillia
Sustainable Orillia
Couchiching Conservancy
The Centre for Mindfulness in Muskoka
Friendship Force Lake Simcoe
Sunshine Ukuleles
St. Paul's Orillia
City of Orillia - Municipality
We will share a map, schedule and list of “things to bring" later this week! ✌
05/24/2026
Two weeks to go!!!
We have so many creative people in our community... here are a few that are going to share their talents with us as part of A4P 2026.
What: Arts for Peace Orillia
Where: Rotary Aqua Theatre
When: Sunday June 7 from 12-5pm
Cost: FREE! A4P T-shirts will be for sale ($25) to help cover event costs (cash or e-transfer)
05/17/2026
We are so excited that these generous community members will share their talents with us throughout the afternoon! We still have an opening at 4:00PM - reach out if you know anyone that can lead an interactive group activity connected to wellness or peacebuilding! ☮️☯️🌞
What: Arts for Peace Orillia
Where: Rotary Aqua Theatre
When: Sunday June 7 from 12-5pm
Cost: FREE! A4P T-shirts will be for sale ($25) to help cover event costs
Stay tuned for our main stage line up!
05/12/2026
Back by popular demand!
Don't be fooled... these puppets were a hit with kids AND grown ups alike 🥰 Arts for Peace is for ALL AGES... it's such a treat for all the generations to enjoy a lovely afternoon together in the park celebrating peacebuilding, artistic expression, and community connection.
Mark your calendar and drop by to find out what question the A4P puppets will be discussing this year 🤗
Back by popular demand... the A4P puppets! Back by popular demand! Don't be fooled... these puppets were a hit with kids AND grown ups alike 🥰 Arts for Peace is for ALL AGES... it's such a treat fo...
05/07/2026
We are one month away from June 7 and our volunteer team has been busy getting things ready behind the scenes! Please help us spread the word about this unique community event for all ages - designed to celebrate peacemaking through the arts! Can't wait to see you there!
What: Arts for Peace Orillia
Where: Rotary Aqua Theatre
When: Sunday June 7 from 12-5pm
Cost: FREE! A4P T-shirts will be for sale ($25) to help cover event costs
Stay tuned for our main stage line up and scheduled workshop activities!
👋 folks! Our lineup for June 7 is coming along! We are still looking for 2 volunteers: one for Kids Yoga and one for Tai Chi...
03/07/2026
Guess what?! Arts for Peace Orillia is happening in exactly 3 months - on June 7, 2026.
It's rainy and cloudy out today, and there's a lot of heavy things happening in the world, so we thought this news might cheer you up 💗
Here's a short video capturing some memories from last year's event. Planning is underway so please be sure to mark your calendar, share with others, and watch here for updates!
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Orillia, ON
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Orillia, ON
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