Mariposa Folk Festival 2026
Premium Chauffeur Service from Toronto & GTA to Orillia, Ontario
3-Day Festival
July 3-5, 2026
90-Minute Drive
Toronto to Orillia
Group-Friendly
Vans up to 10 passengers
Since 1961
65+ Years of Festival History
What is Mariposa Folk Festival?
One of North America’s premier outdoor folk music festivals, celebrating its 65th year in beautiful Orillia, Ontario
Live Music & Performances
Experience world-class folk, roots, blues, and acoustic music from internationally renowned artists and emerging Canadian talent across 12 stages.
- 100+ performances over 3 days
- Multiple stages and intimate venues
- Traditional and contemporary folk music
- Collaborative jam sessions
- Meet-and-greet opportunities
Arts, Crafts & Vendors
Browse artisan markets featuring handmade Canadian crafts, jewelry, artwork, and unique festival merchandise.
- Over 50 artisan vendors
- Live craft demonstrations
- Local Ontario artists
- Festival-exclusive items
- Food trucks and local cuisine
Workshops & Activities
Participate in hands-on music workshops, storytelling sessions, and cultural experiences for all ages.
- Interactive music workshops
- Storytelling and poetry sessions
- Family-friendly activities
- Indigenous cultural programming
- Instrument demonstrations
Why Book a Chauffeur for Mariposa Folk Festival?
Skip the parking hassle and traffic stress—arrive relaxed and ready to enjoy the music
Avoid Festival Parking
No searching for parking spots, no long walks from distant lots. Get dropped off right at the festival entrance.
Travel in Comfort
Enjoy luxury vehicles with climate control, leather seats, and plenty of space for your group and festival gear.
Flexible Scheduling
Stay as long as you want. Daily chauffeur services give you freedom to explore Orillia before or after performances.
Perfect for Groups
Traveling with friends or family? Our executive vans comfortably fit up to 10 passengers—split the cost and travel together.
Professional Drivers
Local drivers who know the best routes from Toronto, GTA, and surrounding areas. Safe, punctual, and courteous service.
Designated Driver
Plan to enjoy craft beer or wine at the festival? Relax knowing you have a designated driver for the journey home.
How Much Does Transportation to Mariposa Folk Festival Cost?
Transparent pricing for airport transfers, one-way trips, and full-day chauffeur service
Airport & City Transfer Pricing (One-Way)
Toronto Pearson (YYZ) → Orillia
$280
Sedan (up to 3 passengers)
$450 – XL SUV (up to 6 passengers)
Billy Bishop Airport (YTZ) → Orillia
$250
Sedan (up to 3 passengers)
$400 – XL SUV (up to 6 passengers)
Downtown Toronto → Orillia
$230
Sedan (up to 3 passengers)
$380 – XL SUV (up to 6 passengers)
Mississauga → Orillia
$250
Sedan (up to 3 passengers)
$400 – XL SUV (up to 6 passengers)
Oakville/Burlington → Orillia
$280
Sedan (up to 3 passengers)
$450 – XL SUV (up to 6 passengers)
Hamilton Airport (YHM) → Orillia
$400
Sedan (up to 3 passengers)
$500 – XL SUV (up to 6 passengers)
Full-Day Chauffeur Service Packages
Includes 10 hours of service—perfect for all-day festival attendance or exploring Orillia
Luxury Sedan
$700
per day (10 hours)
- Up to 3 passengers
- Professional chauffeur
- Luxury sedan (Mercedes, BMW, or similar)
- Climate control & leather seats
- Phone chargers & WiFi
- Bottled water included
- $90 per additional hour
Executive SUV
$1,000
per day (10 hours)
- Up to 6 passengers
- Professional chauffeur
- Luxury SUV (Cadillac Escalade or similar)
- Extra cargo space for gear
- Premium sound system
- Complimentary refreshments
- $125 per additional hour
Executive Van
$1,200
per day (10 hours)
- Up to 10 passengers
- Professional chauffeur
- Mercedes Sprinter or similar
- Conference seating available
- Perfect for large groups
- Ample luggage space
- $100 per additional hour
Serving Toronto, GTA, and Southern Ontario
Premium chauffeur service from major cities and airports to Mariposa Folk Festival
Major Airports: Toronto Pearson (YYZ) • Billy Bishop (YTZ) • Hamilton (YHM) • Waterloo (YKF)
Festival Tips: Making the Most of Mariposa 2026
Expert recommendations for an unforgettable weekend in Orillia
Book Tickets Early
Mariposa 2026 tickets are on sale now with prices frozen at 2025 levels. Weekend passes, single-day tickets, and camping options available.
Arrive Early
Gates open at different times each day. Arrive early to secure good spots near the main stage and explore the artisan market before crowds arrive.
Bring Comfort Items
Pack a blanket or low-back folding chair (check festival regulations), sunscreen, hat, and layers for changing weather conditions.
Stay Hydrated
July in Ontario can be hot. Bring a reusable water bottle—refill stations available throughout Tudhope Park.
Download the Festival App
Access the 2026 schedule, stage locations, artist bios, and set your personalized lineup in advance to catch must-see performances.
Book Transportation Early
Festival weekend is busy—reserve your chauffeur service now to guarantee availability for your preferred dates and vehicle type.
Where is Mariposa Folk Festival? What Else Can I Do in Orillia?
Located at Tudhope Park on the shores of Lake Couchiching—explore this charming lakeside community
Couchiching Beach Park
Beautiful waterfront park with sandy beach, boardwalk, splash pad, and stunning Lake Couchiching views. Perfect for pre-festival relaxation.
5-minute walk from festival grounds
Stephen Leacock Museum
Historic home of Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock. Beautiful gardens overlooking Lake Couchiching, guided tours, and gift shop.
10-minute drive from downtown
Downtown Orillia
Charming historic downtown with unique boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, cafes, and breweries. Explore Mississaga Street’s local shops.
5-minute walk from Tudhope Park
Where to Eat in Orillia
Popular restaurants near the festival: The Keg Steakhouse, Epoch Restaurant & Bar, Fionn MacCool’s, Theo’s Eatery, Gabriel’s Cafe, Mariposa Market.
Pro tip: Book restaurant reservations in advance—festival weekends are busy!
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Mariposa Folk Festival 2026?
July 3-5, 2026 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) at Tudhope Park in Orillia, Ontario.
How far is Orillia from Toronto?
Approximately 135 km (90 minutes drive) north of Toronto via Highway 400.
How do I get from Toronto Pearson Airport to Mariposa Folk Festival?
Book our airport transfer service from YYZ to Orillia starting at $280 for sedan or $450 for SUV. Professional drivers, door-to-door service.
Is there parking at Mariposa Folk Festival?
Yes, but parking can be limited and requires walking to festival grounds. We recommend booking chauffeur service for stress-free drop-off at the entrance.
Can I book a limo or van for a group attending the festival?
Yes! Our executive vans hold up to 10 passengers. Perfect for groups splitting costs. Full-day service starts at $1,200 for 10 hours.
Do you offer multi-day packages for the full festival weekend?
Yes, we offer discounted rates for booking all three days. Contact us for custom weekend packages.
Ready to Book Your Ride to Mariposa 2026?
Secure your chauffeur service now for the best rates and guaranteed availability. Festival weekend books up fast!
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