Events & Entertainment

The familiar sight of sailboats gracing the waters signals a much-anticipated return; indeed, Tis the season once again in Barrie as the local marina prepares to officially welcome boaters this Saturday. Following the launch of vessels on Friday, April 25th, city officials and the community are brimming with excitement for what promises to be a […]

There’s a unique energy that crackles in the air when enthusiasts gather, a shared language spoken through colourful costumes, treasured collectibles, and the sheer joy of celebrating beloved stories. Barrie is set to capture this very magic once again. Mark your calendars for May 3rd, 2025, because Barrie ComiCon is preparing to transform the Eastview

A significant event focused on fostering Indigenous economic growth is happening soon in Barrie. The “Mamawi – Walking Together to Advance Indigenous Regional Economies” workshop, scheduled for April 23rd at Georgian College, aims to bring together key voices to chart a path toward greater self-determination and economic reconciliation for Indigenous communities. This initiative represents a

Prepare for swashbuckling adventures and spectral challenges on Lake Simcoe this summer, as Pirate Life charts a course back to the Barrie waterfront, unveiling an intriguing new addition: a Ghost Ship Escape Game aboard their vessel. Commencing May 3rd, the familiar sight of the Island Rogue, a distinctive 40-passenger mock pirate ship, will once again

News of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds’ withdrawal from the upcoming Barrie Airshow might have initially cast a shadow, but the spirit of this much-anticipated free community event remains undimmed. While the iconic aerobatic team cited unexpected training delays for their cancellation, the City of Barrie affirms that the skies will still be filled with excitement

It’s a story that has captivated hearts for over 70 years, and now, Barrie residents have the chance to witness the magic live on stage. This April, Emmanuel Baptist Church invites you to step through the wardrobe and into the enchanted world of Narnia. The beloved tale of The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe,

As the frost melts and the air fills with hints of spring, there’s one event that promises to sweeten the season: the Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival. Held on April 5–6, 2025, at the picturesque Tiffin Conservation Area, this festival is more than just an event—it’s a cherished tradition that unites the community in celebration

If wedding planning feels overwhelming, it’s time to breathe a sigh of relief. Ontario couples, mark your calendars—April 13, 2025, is the day Barrie-Simcoe County Wedding Expo takes centre stage at the Nottawasaga Inn Resort. This isn’t just an event; it’s your all-in-one solution to crafting the perfect wedding. Picture this: a room bustling with