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BARRIE POWER AND SAIL SQUADRON Boating courses

Bayview Public School in Midland is participating in the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge and is looking for YOUR help.

Ready to inject some fun and laughter into your life?

Canada’s largest flower & garden festival celebrates its 22nd anniversary

Grab your boys and head to Blue for the inaugural Coors Light Men’s Day!

Visit the National Home Show presented by RE/MAX and co-located with Canada Blooms for the largest North American display of innovative products, new ideas & great deals for all things home & garden with over 800 retailers & industry experts.

Come out and try and win your dinner for $1.00

the South Georgian Bay Film Festival is committed to serving the community that embraces it.

Tour Tiffin’s maple sugar bush and visit the Sugar Shack to see how maple syrup is made.

The David Busby Street Centre is in need of volunteers

Bruce Naismith live at the Legion for St. Patrick’s Day! email: branch270@rogers.com

Live music! Eat, Drink, and be Irish!

our goal is to raise 75,000 pounds of food by the end of April 2018.

Mark your calendars to attend this prestigious event! 

Fallsview Events is exciting to announce Tastes of Niagara will be hosting an evening with celebrity chef Vikram Vij

Over 50 Georgian staff and students will share their hidden talents at the 26th annual Georgian’s Got Talent (or not) Benefit Concert to help raise funds for financially challenged students. Performances will take place Thursday, March 22 and Friday, March 23 at the Georgian Theatre.   The benefit concert will feature all sorts of acts: […]

It’s your first step to discovering and becoming part of something awesome.

MBM Shows is proud to announce the 26th annual Spring Home & Garden show at the Barrie Molson Centre

If you can sing or play and instrument come on out. Everyone welcome!

TOGETHER, LET’S CONNECT TO EARTH

Community job fair also taking place at the Barrie Molson Centre from 3 – 7 p.m. More information coming soon.

BIG FM Financial Challenge, Rock n Bowl for Kids Sake!

BIG FM TD night!  Rock and Roll Bowl for kids sake for Big Brothers Big Sisters!

Celebrate CNIB’s 100th anniversary with a special 3 course meal Dining in the Dark experience.

Get a jump on summer planning at the new Mountain Adventure Show featuring the area’s best activities on land and water, wellness programs, kids summer camps and all the gear to get you going.

Innisfil Seed Library, in partnership with the Innisfil Idealab & Library and the Innisfil Garden Club, presents the 2nd annual Innisfil Seedy Saturday

A favorite time of year in the Village to enjoy specially priced menus and offers at many of the restaurants, shops and award-winning iwa Spa. Sunday to Thursday with some weekend additions.

This free workshop helps horse lovers reduce their “hoofprint” on the environment

Discover the secrets behind the perfect barbecue and learn how to make the most of your backyard,

Today marks the launch of their fourth annual “Move to Give” community event,

FAMOUS PANCAKE BREAKFAST!  See how maple syrup is made today, then join our re-enactors and learn how it was made in the past!

April Pools Day is a free event taking place to help both adults and children learn life-long water safety skills

We are Team Wishes

“ Helping neighbors, families, volunteers, professionals and
communities support grieving children.”

She has accomplished more than most and finds herself crushing any obstacle put in front of her.

The Event Management students of Georgian College are hosting a fun and exciting night out, Bubbles & Bling!

The Orillia Quilters’ Guild presents The Sunshine Quilt Show

Join Melanie from BIG Mornings as she broadcasts LIVE from Cabela’s on Saturday, April 14!

Come out and support the Legion with our Fundraising Meatroll. Win your dinner for $1.00. Saturday April 14th from 3 to 5. Everyone Welcome.

MusicLab Mondays are part of the Collingwood Live &
Original Music Initiative – a series of opportunities for
musicians to connect, collaborate, and cultivate the craft
of developing and sustaining live and original music.

Register early at 905-898-6199 or workforceready.ca Bring copies of your resume. Local Employers hiring for Full- and Part-time positions. Your job is out there. We’ll help you find it.

Innisdale invites you to a wonderful opportunity.

Tap into your inner architect and pull out your lego blocks.

We will launch this series at a campaign kickoff event. We invite you to join us for the premiere listening of the first episode.

Steve Patterson is a veteran headline comic who has performed all across Canada and all around the world.

Find everything you need to transform your house into the home of your dreams at the 2018 Midland Spring Home Show.

The Original Harlem Globetrotters are on the road for their action packed tour!

Community pride and concern for the environment will once again unite Bradford West Gwillimbury residents

The Carley Community Hall is hosting a pancake breakfast.

Help us CRAM cruiser !

Jammin at the Legion. Saturday April 21st from 2 to 5. Can you sing or play an instrument. Come out and strutt your stuff. Everyone Welcome

4th Annual Trivia Night! Cash Bar, Prizes, BBQ dinner by Big Bone BBQ!

Canada’s Largest Registered Fishing Derby

Get involved and keep Barrie beautiful!

Want to work at Blue Mountain this summer?

If you have ever wonder about using a metal detector for locating buried coins or artifacts

Live Entertainment at the Legion from 2 until 6 with the Local Band Outlaw Sons. Saturday April 28th. Come out and support the Branch.

Guitars for Vets putting the healing power of music in the hands of heroes!

Comedy and Concert Benefit in support of the Women and Children’s Shelter in Barrie!

This year we invite you to be a part of the 2018 Run or Walk for Southlake,

Join the Skinner Ink team on Sunday April 29th from 12-3pm for the 5th Annual Ink for Autism Silent Auction and Bake Sale.

Shop Downtown every day in May for a chance to win a $2,500+ Prize Package!

Moms, babies and families are all invited to join us for a stroller walk to discuss, promote and support WMMH week!

Who else cares?… We hope YOU care and will help us get the word out about this FREE community event.

ME to WE is an innovative social enterprise that provides products that make an impact, empowering people to change the world with their everyday consumer choices.

S.M.A.R.T. Symposium 2018 is a Literacy Based event for teachers, parents, students and community members looking to assist others in their Literacy journey!

Please join us as we come together as a community to challenge the stigma associated with suicide

*New! Free Saturday Experiences @ Select Downtown Barrie Retailers* Demos, Workshops, Clinics, and Much More. Schedules available at many May Day Locations. Visit http://downtownbarrie.ca/maydays/ for a full list & map details.

We look forward to seeing you on May 6, 2018 for the Barrie Mandarin MS Walk!

The Barrie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new Speaker Spotlight luncheon event!

Hiring event for full time manufacturing positions located in Alliston.

This is a fun and memorable show with lots of laughs and audience participation!!

Relay for Life is a party with a purpose, that will bring our community together to honor individuals who have fought bravely against the merciless disease of cancer.

Come out and celebrate the 30th Anniversary for a night of Indigenous excellence and Entertainment! This year the founders will be honored by putting themselves out into the community more, and empowering youth as digital leaders. All funds raised will help build a Digital Media Lab and workshop training for the BNFC youth council. Performances […]

Please be advised, this if for employees only and their families are welcome

Please join us on Saturday May 12th, 2018 at Liberty North Event Centre for a fabulous afternoon.

*New! Free Saturday Experiences @ Select Downtown Barrie Retailers* Demos, Workshops, Clinics, and Much More. Schedules available at many May Day Locations. Visit http://downtownbarrie.ca/maydays/ for a full list & map details.

link https://youtu.be/xia4JJaxDVY here is a YouTube video preview for the show! There will be two performances at 1:00 and 7:00 pm. $15 advance tickets or $20 at the door, general seating You can call 705.721.9528, or email gwynbyjb@gmail.com All profits go to the David Busby Center

If you can sing or play and instrument come on out. Everyone welcome. Bring your instrument

Come out and have a chance to win your dinner for $1.00

Barrie’s first flat track Roller Derby league, invite you to their 2018 Season Opener Double Header!

Wasaga Beach Blues Spring Fling! Live music by Wayne Buttery with the Collective tickets $50 each

NEXT SUNDAY IN BARRIE! FREE ADMISSION!

Come see the “greatest show on earth”: beautiful spring flowers in bloom! On our walk, you’ll see Trout Lilies, Jack-the-Pulpit, Blue Cohosh, May Apple, Hepatica, Downy Yellow Violet, Merrybells, Wild Ginger, Dutchman’s Breeches, and carpets of Trilliums and Canada Anemone.

The Barrie Advance is on the lookout for the top businesses in the city and once again, you’re going to help us find them.

Join Easter Seals and celebrate the 1st annual Dancing with Easter Seals Stars Markham, the evening will sparkle with glitter and gold to help bring awareness and support children with physical disabilities.

We hope you’re excited for the Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life! This event will be an unforgettable experience, where you’ll make great memories and a big difference in the fight against cancer.

*New! Free Saturday Experiences @ Select Downtown Barrie Retailers* Demos, Workshops, Clinics, and Much More. Schedules available at many May Day Locations. Visit http://downtownbarrie.ca/maydays/ for a full list & map details.

Don’t miss this weekend with your family; eat, drink and have fun while sharing in Barrie’s terrific community spirit.

Turning empties into a cure with 13th annual Returns for Leukemia Bottle Drive

The Creemore Vintage Festival in 2018 is bigger than ever!

The Salvation Army is celebrating 135 years serving the community of Barrie.

This is a hound dog show and dance in the upstairs hall. Hot Dogs and Chips will be served. Tickets will be given away for the Elvis Festival. For tickets call Carol at 705-888-5879 or call the Legion at 705-686-3388

Featuring Terry Chisholm as Elvis!  

135th Celebration Service at The Salvation Army with special guest Lt. Col. Susan van Duinen and vocal soloist Deliah Williams.

Hike, Bike, Walk or Stroll!
Raising funds to support ongoing
hospice programs and services and to
help build a LOCAL residential hospice!

Join the Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre for a fun filled day and help in support of the homeless animals in our community.

You won’t want to miss the Celebration Community Concert at 2:00 p.m. With special music by Deliah Williams and our Reunion Band and Choir. Free Will Offering Only.

Join us for an afternoon of networking on the green!

the Barrie Chamber is partnering with local media to host an All Candidates Meeting for the upcoming Provincial election in the Barrie – Innisfil riding.

We need your help to make sure that this debate is of interest to our members and to Barrie – Springwater – Oro-Medonte residents, covering topics that are relevant and useful.

The Focus on Simcoe Photography Festival is a not for profit organization dedicated to increasing tourism throughout Simcoe County. This annual Photography Festival in Simcoe is aimed at increasing tourism throughout the county, during the month of June, by matching businesses with photographers. This will create mini galleries throughout the county to be marketed by […]

Niagara Falls Comic Con is set to take place over three days on June 1, 2 and 3, 2018! The event takes place just steps away from the majestic Falls and will feature more than 200,000 square feet of exhibitors, comic books, movie cars, cosplay contests, celebrity autographs and photo-ops, a video gaming arena, Falls […]

Have ever wondered about using a metal detector for locating buried coins or artifacts.

St. Paul’s Anglican Church Annual Plant Sale and More. Huge selection of perennials, garden accessories and crafts. Trunk sale, barbecue and bake table. Corner of Yonge and Mapleview in Barrie.

Whether you live nearby, or come from afar, whether you’re a member of the public or a member of the Borden defence team, our doors will be open to all of you on June 2nd and 3rd this year!

Waubaushene Royal Canadian Legion Branch #316 is hosting their second event for Bubble Soccer.

 In partnership with the City of Barrie, the Barrie Native Friendship Centre is pleased to the present its 29th annual Pow Wow

All painting supplies provided Four designs to choose from Refreshments, munchies available CONTACT: Odette for tickets email on flyer or 519-387-6941 Proceeds to community projects Legion space for this event generously donated by Flesherton-Markdale Legion Branch 333

In addition to purchasing a coffee, guests can help send even more kids to camp by donating in a variety of ways

CINDY MIGLEY PRESENTS: SUPER CIRCUS SPECTACULAR

One night only – June 6th. Local participating restaurants will offer a 3 course dinner for $30. They will donate $10 per dinner to Hospice Simcoe. For a list of participating restaurants go to http://www.hospicesimcoe.ca/dish-for-hospice

Join The Barrie Chamber for breakfast on Thursday, June 7th at the Barrie Country Club and learn about intentionally building heart into your business.

Welcome to the Spring Boat, Cottage & Outdoor Show

See what’s under the bonnets as the local British Car Club rolls in to the Village for an afternoon of automobile history and appreciation. Enjoy live music by Strange Potatoes from your favorite Village patio!

Join Furry Friends for their Garage and Bake Sale to help raise money for their cats!

Smiles on Us, is a day of free dental care for those that cannot get to the dentist for numerous reasons.

Over 60 businesses selling butter tarts and butter tart inspired foods and products

Come celebrate LEGEND Boats 25th Anniversary on June 9 as we broadcast LIVE on location!

The Newmarket Car Club will be Newmarket Car Club will be presenting their 8th Annual Main Street Car Show

This true life story has sparked books, plays and feature films all with rave reviews!

Boston Pizza is donating 10% of food sales during this period to our cause, so the more of our family and friends that come out, the more we can raise for our team!

Come to the show, try para-archery, get a wheelchair tune-up, learn about accessible voting, try bocce ball and disc golf, and so much more – all geared to those with disabilities. 

Come and join the Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce for the Celebration of summer BBQ!

Dive into the world of kayaking, canoeing, and stand up paddleboarding.

One of the best Artisan’s Festivals in Ontario

Come out and support your local firefighters!

Organized by the Art Gallery of Ontario in partnership with Mobilizing Inuit Cultural Heritage, with the support of Dorset Fine Arts, a division of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative. 

We are so excited for this year’s tournament at Shanty Bay Golf Club and we hope you’ll bring your friends and family to join us!

The Lumberjacks are Coming!

Hosted by Investors Group Greater Barrie Region The Club at Bond head on Monday, June 18th, 2018

Please think about which Barrie business inspires you

Eva Olsson Holocaust Survivor and Author At our Fellowship Lunch Wednesday June 20 12 noon – 2 pm $13.00 includes hot lunch Call 705-726-1511 to reserve your spot before June 15.

National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) is a time for all Canadians to celebrate the cultures and contributions to Canada of Indigenous peoples, Inuit, and Métis peoples.

Muy Caliente! The 10 Th annual very hot Ontario Salsa tour returns to Blue Mountain.

Meridian Bank is collecting donations for our local food bank. Please fill up this Meridian bag with your non-perishable food items. Thank you for participating! Your donations are helping us to help our community.

Large boater rendezvous and fabulous decorated boat contest!

The 2018 Tiny Marsh BioBlitz is back – and this year it will be better than ever.

Led by Chippewas water keepers, kids and their families will walk along the shores of Lake Simcoe to ClearWater Farm

Supporting Families Affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa, (EB)

The artists of the Coldwater and Area Studio Tour invite visitors to view their work and take home a special one-of-kind gift for yourself or someone special.

Make sure to join Bradford Greenhouses Saturday, June 23rd at 11 am for a special celebration of Garden Days!

Come and join us at Heritage Park on June 24th, 2018 for a fantastic day of fun! Subway’s teach a kid to fish day is here again

A Celebration of Canada with ceremonial flag cake, live music all weekend, headlining band The CARPET FROGS, guided hiking, family activities, SUBARU Movies Under The Stars and FIREWORKS!

June 30th – July 8th, 2018 is National Fishing Week in Canada.

To provide a fun-filled family day celebrating Canadian heritage through entertainment, arts, culture and information on July 1st in Orillia.

Each year the Widows Sons’ Georgian Chapter hosts a charity ride on Canada Day.

11:00 – Parade and Flag Raising Ceremony There will be a Beer Garden, Karaoke, Barbecue, Cake Cutting, Military and other association’s displays. Draws will be happening all day.  

Five days, 15+ Venues, 25+ free concerts!

Join us Thursday July 5th at the Chamber Business Breakfast to learn what steps you can take to make your business and home resilient in the face of disaster.

Support your local restaurants, enjoy a great meal with friends and family, and celebrate good food!

All proceeds go to CNIB 2 Person Scramble, contact the proshop to sign up  

Toronto’s beloved music festival and summer mainstay, the Beaches International Jazz Festival, returns from July 6 to 29,

The 2018 South Georgian Bay Film Festival is scheduled to take place July 7th to 14th, 2018, consisting of a week of View and Vote Events taking place at various venues throughout South Georgian Bay leading up to the Red Carpet Awards Gala on July 14, 2018, at the Wasaga CountryLife Resort, 91 Theme Park Drive, […]

Free admission and free parking some events wheelchair accessible

Come out for a fun day of golf in memory of Cody.

A limited number of rods and reels can be borrowed on a first come first serve basis. A free hotdog and drink will be available for kids. Bait is supplied at no cost.

Free Admission – Great Vendors – Interactive Wellness Stations (donations to Season’s Centre for Grieving Children gratefully accepted) Come out for a wonderful summer market at beautiful Valley Croft featuring their 1893 Barn, charming, natural garden and lawn areas, ornamental fishpond, and trails into a pine and hardwood forest. Aw…summer in the valley!

Join us for education, and a BBQ

We are proud of our accomplishments and incredibly grateful
for the wonderful support of all the individuals and companies
from our community.

Held on Saturday in July 14, 2108, your $25.00 ticket grants entry into gorgeous local gardens.

Come out for an authentically Canadian Experience!

Community Picnic and MakerFest !

Our impressive cast, with credits from Broadway, most major Canadian Theatres, London’s West End, and National Tours will have you singing along and jumping to your feet. 

Last year’s tournament raised an incredible $123,000 which helped to purchase Automated Dispensing Units for GBGH!
THANK YOU!!!!

All proceeds go to the Shriners hospitals for Children!

Medley is passionate about creating experiences full of culinary delight,

Come out for an authentically Canadian Experience!

A Fundraiser Dance on  July 21st at 7:00 pm. Tickets will be $20.00 per person and will be available at the bar at 52 Morrow Rd. Entertainment will be 2 Elvis impersonators, Roy Orbison and a Tim McGraw impersonator. Cold buffet included.

Domino’s is celebrating 35 years!

Once again, we’ll be presenting some of Canada’s best actors, directors and designers right here at the Studio Theatre at the Orillia Opera House. Visit our Box Office, or call (705) 326-8011 today!  Various times and dates for this show, please contact to find out all the details.

Free educational seminar

Toronto’s Festival of Beer – Thursday Thursday Jul 26, 2018 Doors: 5:00 PM (ends at 11:00 PM) 19 and over $30 – $50

Fun For The Whole Family!

Back again by popular demand is Downtown’s Night Market on the Friday night

Downtown’s Summer Block Party promises to be fun for the whole family!

Supporting the FACE YOUR FEAR CAMPAIGN Food and fun all in support of youth experiencing homelessness  

Come out for an authentically Canadian Experience!

BBQFest – 2nd Annual Event at the ROC

Over its 24-year history, the Collingwood Elvis Festival has attracted thousands of visitors from all
over the world.

Stories of misfortune and eerie tales of things unexplained. Lantern light illuminates the historic site, while you tour with guides through the historic buildings at night.

Chamber Business Breakfast for a panel discussion on how greening your business can make you money, help you to attract/retain great employees, and contribute positively to our overall community health.

Gearing up for a bigger event at the expanded waterfront!

A weekend of music and dance inspired by world cultures. Featuring Latin Grammy/Juno winner ALEX CUBA! Hiking, scavenger hunts, groove dancing and free family activities, plus FIREWORKS!

The Collingwood Arts and Music Festival – CAMF will be inside this year, Aug 4 and 5, in the Eddie Bush Arena, behind the Town Hall.

Come out for an authentically Canadian Experience!

To promote Our 9th Annual Walk A Mile In Her Shoes Event, and raise awareness on Violence Against Women, as well as the shelter itself.

Get ready to immerse yourself in authentic Caribbean food and entertainment and watch as the city is taken to the islands during a weekend of cultural celebrations.

A weekend of fun activities and entertainment at the beautiful Port of Orillia

Step into a story loved by millions all over the world.

Potter-heads and Muggles welcome! Coldwater’s finest witches and wizards invite all those who are brave of heart to join in the fun of Transfigured Friday

Edutainment with an animal flair! Free-flying birds of prey, indigenous animal and reptile shows, street performers, live music, a creepy crawly scavenger hunt, hiking, and lots more!

come out and experience many different activities

Come out for an authentically Canadian Experience!

Don’t miss our Toonie Sale! Looking for an outfit for an upcoming event, for everyday, or for work?

Largest Classic aviation and classic car event in Canada. 30th Gathering of the Classics held at Edenvale Aerodrome August 11 (August 12 as a rain date). Come fly in classic aircraft and see classic aircraft and classic cars. Edenvale Aerodrome is at 5195 Hwy 26, East of Stayner.

Grab the family and head to Alpha Camp Retreat Grounds in Springwater to celebrate family and friendships

The workout and fitness event will be hosted by The Barbell Academy, 580 Bayfield Street, on August 11, 2018 with proceeds benefitting The Gilbert Centre, Barrie.