Central Ontario Ride for Sight
Weekend CelebrationJune 15, 16, 17, 2012Tudhope Park, Orillia, Ontario |
Motorcycle ParadeJune 16, 2012Lakehead University |
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Bringing you the biggest motorcycle party of the summer, Ride for Sight will be returning to "the sunshine city." Orillia wil play host to the Central Ontario Ride for Sight once again on June 15, 16, 17, 2012 along the beautiful waterfront proprty of Tudhope Park. There will be live concerts, demo rides, bike games, a show 'n' shine, stunt shows and of course the traditional motorcycle parade. The motorcycle parade will take place on Saturday, June 16 - departure point at Lakehead University - Orillia. Just raise a minimum of $75 and be part of the weekend celebrations. Fundraising awards available at various levels, plus early-bird fundraising prizes to be won exclusive to online fundraisers. Just click “Register” at the top of the page and follow the simple instructions. Once registered, you can send personalized emails to family and friends asking them to support you with a donation. |
NEW this year...Orillia's Lakehead University will host Ride for Sight's traditional parade kick off. Located less than ten minutes away from Tudhope Park (Old Barrie Road), Lakehead University will now be our new starting point for our annual massive motorcycle parade! This way, we will avoid traffic in the GTA and just concentrate on a scenic, leisurely ride that will leave you exhilarated and emotional at the end. We encourage everyone to register onsite at Tudhope Park on Friday as there are plenty of highlights to enjoy before the big motorcycle parade on Saturday, June 16, 2012. Make it a full weekend experience! Parade will depart at 10:00 a.m. sharp. Registration and light breakfast will be available at 8:00 a.m. |
Get ready to party hard at Ride for Sight!
The Blushing Brides, The World’s Most Dangerous Tribute to The Rolling Stones, will headline this year’s Central Ontario Ride for Sight!
With a long history of wowing crowds with their incredible talent and high energy show, The Blushing Brides are coming to Ride for Sight. Get ready to rock the night away to all of your favourite Stones songs, performed by the mesmerizing front-man, Maurice Raymond.
In addition to the amazing show that The Blushing Brides are sure to put on, Ride for Sight will also be bringing back crowd favourite, Chameleon! They will do two performances this year, one on Friday night, and a second one on Saturday night, just before the Brides hit the stage. Joining them on the bill will be Jerome Godboo, bringing his incredible groovin’ blues to the festival stage. You won’t want to miss a moment of this year’s line-up, one of the best and most talented rosters we have ever had!
Friday, June 15, 2012 |
Saturday, June 16, 2012 |
| Chameleon |
The Blushing Brides |
| Whole Lotta Rosie (AC/DC Tribute) |
Chameleon with Special Guest Jerome Godboo |
| Scotty Shennan and The HotStone | Stephanie Gregg Band |
Official Host Hotel
You can stay for the day or stay the entire weekend - there will be plenty to do and see. Ride for Sight continues to offer you free camping (first-come, first-serve), however if you prefer the comfort of a bed and smooth linens, there are plenty of accommodation options available in Orillia.
Book your hotel room for Ride for Sight weekend and receive 10% off room rate! Just mention "Ride for Sight" when booking. Hurry! Rooms are limited.
Best Western Couchiching Inn Located just beside Tudhope Park, this Orillia hotel is within walking distance to all Ride for Sight festivities. It also boasts an onsite bistro, fitness facility, seven person hot tub, sauna, and casino shuttle available daily (extra fee - 5pm to midnight).
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Best Western Mariposa Inn & Conference Center Located just minutes from Tudhope Park, the BEST WESTERN PLUS Mariposa Inn will be offering a free shuttle bus to and from Tudhope Park. The Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre boasts 83 spacious rooms. We have a beautifully landscaped court yard with two patios for dining or relaxing. We have recently added The Grape and Olive Wine and Martini Bistro as well as The Grapevine Lounge. Nothing could be better than the fine cuisine prepared daily for breakfast, dinner or your meeting breaks or meal requirements. Enjoy our wonderful indoor pool, sauna and hot tub and then work out in our newly added fitness centre. Best Western Mariposa Inn and Conference Center is nine kilometers from Casino Rama with a shuttle available at our front door daily, 5pm-midnight (for a nominal fee). |
Exclusive to Ride for Sight online fundraisers, you will get a chance to win:
Two night’s accommodation/based on double occupancy at the Quality Inn and Suites (across from the train station).
