Events
SANTA CLAUS PARADE The 15th annual Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus Parade is being held on Saturday November 20th 2010 starting at 5pm. We are excited to have the parade come through Downtown Barrie this year! [ more... ]
TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY Come Downtown to enjoy the 35th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Memorial Square on Friday November 19th 2010 from 5pm - 9pm. The following activities will be taking place to bring in the festive [ more... ]
DOWNTOWN RETAIL WINDOW DECORATING CONTEST Come down and see the Downtown business window displays - this is an annual contest with the winner being announced at the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday November 19th 2010 - the theme for [ more... ]
2nd ANNUAL HALLOWEEN 'SPOOK'TACULAR In partnership with the Barrie Farmer's Market we invite everyone to come down to City Hall (70 Collier St) from 8am - noon and have a 'spook'tacular time with a variety of activities and attractions [ more... ]
9th ANNUAL PEWTER ORNAMENT - tbd THE 2010 PEWTER ORNAMENT IS BEING DEVELOPED AND WILL BE AVAILABLE OCTOBER 2010 - PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON THE ORNAMENT PROGRAM TO DATE - THE 2009 PEWTER ORNAMENT EDITION - [ more... ]
9th ANNUAL RIBFEST AND CRAFT BEER SHOW The 9th Annual Ribfest and Craft Beer Show is set for another tasty weekend. Scheduled for - this is a date change - Thursday July 8th 2010 to Sunday July 11th 2010 . A great line up of Rib [ more... ]
34th ANNUAL PROMENADE DAYS - CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS Enjoy Downtown Barrie's longest standing Canada Day family weekend. This year the event is scheduled for 4 days starting Thursday July 1st 2010 - Sunday July 4th 2010. CANADA DAY FESTIVITIES [ more... ]
3rd ANNUAL LAWN CHAIR LUMINATA - A WATERFRONT SERIES The Lawn Chair Luminata – Waterfront Series 2010 brings together arts and entertainment, the waterfront and the Downtown core to create the perfect venue for all families and friends to enjoy. This [ more... ]
6th ANNUAL WATERFRONT FESTIVAL The 2010 6th Annual Waterfront Festival is set to kick off the summer season on Saturday May 29th 2010 - Sunday May 30th 2010. A great FREE entertainment line up will surely draw a large crowd as we [ more... ]
ART COMES DOWNTOWN ART COMES DOWNTOWN! Where the art meets the business. Beginning April 8th - May 8th 2010, select retailers will be displaying works from local artists in their window fronts. Look for the 'Art [ more... ]
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA Downtown Barrie and The Barrie Farmer's Market present the annual Easter Eggstravaganza at City Hall on Saturday April 3rd from 8am - Noon. Come down for a horse drawn wagon ride and face painting. [ more... ]
WINTERFEST Celebrate winter at Barrie's 20th annual Winterfest & Festival of Ice! Winter adventure and entertainment for all ages - ice sculptures, dog sled rides, lumberjack shows, polar bear swim, [ more... ]
BARRIELICIOUS FESTIVAL Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Enjoy some of Barrie's finest culinary delight's during the 3rd year of the popular Barrielicious Festival - Winter 2010. For [ more... ]
FARMER'S MARKET Starting at 8am. Come Downtown for the best of the area - at The Barrie's Farmer's Market. In addition to unique arts and crafts, you'll find delicious, seasonal offerings from the garden and the [ more... ]