Free Events in Barrie

This page brings together current listings from municipal calendars, local venues, and public event feeds. Event details can change, so use the official link before heading out.

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Monday, August 17 · 7:00 PM

Barrie Waterfront Music Series

Heritage Park
35 Lakeshore Dr, Barrie, ON
Free admission

Tuesday, August 18 · 10:00 AM

Kempenfest Arts & Crafts

Barrie Waterfront
55 Lakeshore Dr, Barrie, ON
Free admission

Tuesday, August 18 · 12:00 PM

Barrie Waterfront Festival

Heritage Park
20 Simcoe St, Barrie, ON
Free admission

Wednesday, August 19 · 7:00 PM

Live at the Marina

Barrie Marina
51 Bradford St, Barrie, ON
Free admission

Thursday, August 27 · 10:00 AM

Barrie Fair Essa Agriplex 2026

7505 10th Line Thornton
7505 10th Line Thornton, Ontario
Free admission

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Planning your day in Barrie

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