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34th ANNUAL PROMENADE DAYS - CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS

  • July 01, 2010
  • Memorial Square & Dunlop Street Downtown Barrie,

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

  • 6pm - CAKE CUTTING CEREMONY - on July 1st at Memorial Square. Join Patrick Brown MP and other local dignitaries for a grand cake cutting ceremony with the largest Canada Day cake Barrie has seen! Enough for all!
  • 10pm - FIREWORKS - Thursday July 1st 2010 - from Kempenfelt Bay; viewing should be good anywhere along the waterfront.

ONGOING FROM JULY 1ST - JULY 4TH

  • Dunlop Street is closed to traffic from Mulcaster Street to Mary Street (see the 'Map' webpage and go to Events)
  • The Downtown Merchants will showcase all their fantastic products during the Street Market the remaining days from 10am - 7pm.
  • Barrie Thunder Classic Car Show - on display the entire event with over 50 cars on Saturday - all on Dunlop Street West.
  • Family & Kids Zone with activities for all ages in Memorial Square:
    • Petting Zoo
    • Face Painting
    • Inflatable Set Up
    • Midway
    • Family Stage
  • Main Stage & West End Street Stage Entertainment - see schedule below
  • Interactive Street Level Entertainment throughout
  • Restaurants Street Patios will be throughout the event area

MAIN ENTERTAINMENT STAGE - MUSIC LINE UP

Thursday July 1st -

  • 12pm Cheri Macracle & Marc Merilainen
  • 1:30pm The Pappy Johns Band
  • 3:15pm Adam Skinner
  • 4:30pm Fiddlers 3
  • 6:00pm Canada Day Cake Cutting Ceremony
  • 6:45pm Infract.ca
  • 8:15pm Blue Radio
  • 9:55pm O Canada with Kaitlyn Watson and Sophie Robinson - FIREWORKS

Friday July 2nd

  • 3:30pm Cutting Bracken
  • 6pm Crossroads
  • 8pm 'Stayin Alive' - Tribute to the Bee-Gees

Saturday July 3rd

  • 1pm The Drama Kings
  • 3pm Tonya Kennedy Band
  • 5pm L.S., Ill Vibe, DJ Skitz, Jordi LaForty
  • 8pm Pauly and The GoodFellas

Sunday July 4th

  • 11:30am The Michala Todd Band
  • 1pm Nat King Kong
  • 2:30pm The Shawn Mei Band
  • 4:30pm The Carlo Del Junco Band

WEST END ENTERTAINMENT STAGE - MUSIC LINE UP

Thursday July 1st

  • Two shows - 2:30pm and 4:00pm - Memphis Mudd

Friday July 2nd

  • Two shows - 4pm and 5:30pm - The Joe Abbott Band

Saturday July 3rd

  • Two shows - 2pm and 3:30pm - Zed Head

Sunday July 4th

  • Two shows - 2pm and 3:30pm - HiFi Seoul
Make this year's extra long weekend fun and enjoyable in Downtown Barrie!

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