Lakeside Family Optometry, Dr. Erin Bowser & Dr. Kevin Vennard

Lakeside Family Optometry, Dr. Erin Bowser & Dr. Kevin Vennard We are a friendly Optometry clinic providing complete eye exams with a full dispensary of frames.

Our team of Optometrists, Opticians and Technicians have more than 65 years of combined clinical experience providing the highest level of service to our patients. We strive to give you great value when you trust us to care for your vision and the health of your eyes. From the moment you arrive and are greeted by our caring staff, you will know that you are in the correct place for your ongoing eye care. Our services include the use of the newest technology combined with our years of experience to provide accurate diagnosis of vision and eye health problems. This allows us to provide the best possible solutions for vision correction and disease treatment that are tailored to your specific needs. Our optical dispensary carries over 900 frames and sunglasses and our team of Opticians have access to all up to date lens technologies to ensure that the glasses you receive are suited to your personal style and visual needs. We provide the highest level of contact lens care and are skilled at providing lenses for astigmatism, multifocal, and all available brands of disposable lenses at competitive prices. Call us to book an appointment or drop in any time to try on glasses and speak to our staff.

And the winner is #3!!! Congratulations to Catrina and Patty!!!! Have a great Halloween everyone!!
10/31/2025

And the winner is #3!!! Congratulations to Catrina and Patty!!!!

Have a great Halloween everyone!!

🎃 We have a fun pumpkin carving contest happening at the office and we need your help to decide on the winning pumpkin! ...
10/29/2025

🎃 We have a fun pumpkin carving contest happening at the office and we need your help to decide on the winning pumpkin!

Vote on your favourite pumpkin in the comments!!

Congratulations Blue Jays!!! ⚾️ Did you know that the average professional baseball player has vision around 20/13! 👀 ...
10/21/2025

Congratulations Blue Jays!!! ⚾️

Did you know that the average professional baseball player has vision around 20/13! 👀

This Thanksgiving, we wish you a day filled with gratitude, good food, and time with loved ones. Thank you for trusting ...
10/13/2025

This Thanksgiving, we wish you a day filled with gratitude, good food, and time with loved ones. Thank you for trusting us with your eye care year after year.
From all of us, Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving weekend!!! 🍁 We will be closed over the long weekend and open at 8 am on Tuesday morning.
10/11/2025

Happy Thanksgiving weekend!!! 🍁

We will be closed over the long weekend and open at 8 am on Tuesday morning.

09/03/2025

Red, itchy, watery eyes this spring? It might not be dry eye—it could be seasonal allergies. Learn how to spot the difference and what actually works to relieve your symptoms. The team at Lakeside Family Optometry shares everything you need to know about eye allergies and how to protect your vision.
Read the full blog here!

Eye allergies can cause redness, itching, and blurry vision. Lakeside Family Optometry in Orillia explains effective ways to manage eye allergies symptoms.

Back to school 2025!! 😎 Have a wonderful school year to all our littles heading back to school today! If you haven’t boo...
09/02/2025

Back to school 2025!! 😎

Have a wonderful school year to all our littles heading back to school today!

If you haven’t booked your back to school eye exam, give the office a call! All kids under 20 years old are covered by OHIP once a year! 👁️

Happy Labour Day! Today we’re honoring the hard work of our community—especially the essential workers, educators, and p...
09/01/2025

Happy Labour Day! Today we’re honoring the hard work of our community—especially the essential workers, educators, and parents who help make things run smoothly every day. Enjoy a well-deserved break and take care of those eyes!

Not all sunglasses are created equal!Polarized lenses don’t just block UV rays—they also reduce glare from roads, water,...
08/27/2025

Not all sunglasses are created equal!

Polarized lenses don’t just block UV rays—they also reduce glare from roads, water, and other reflective surfaces.

Great for summer driving, fishing, or outdoor fun! Ask us about prescription polarized lenses to protect your eyes in style.

Your skin isn’t the only thing that needs sun protection—your eyes do too!Extended UV exposure can increase the risk of ...
08/13/2025

Your skin isn’t the only thing that needs sun protection—your eyes do too!
Extended UV exposure can increase the risk of cataracts and macular degeneration.

Always wear sunglasses that block 100% UVA and UVB rays. Don’t forget your wide-brimmed hat for extra coverage! Protect your eyes this summer while enjoying the sunshine.

Great question and answer from the OAO today! 💦 👁️ We treat dry eyes everyday at our office! It is one of the most commo...
07/22/2025

Great question and answer from the OAO today!

💦 👁️ We treat dry eyes everyday at our office! It is one of the most common eye complaints/conditions we see. We have many products to help you manage your dry/watery eyes!

Book an appointment today if you you would like one of our three fabulous optometrists to see you for an eye examination and help you manage your symptoms!

July is UV Safety Month! Did you know UV rays can harm your eyes even on cloudy days? Protect your vision with sunglasse...
07/09/2025

July is UV Safety Month! Did you know UV rays can harm your eyes even on cloudy days? Protect your vision with sunglasses that block 100% UVA & UVB.


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400 Laclie Street
Orillia, ON

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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