Barrie Uncovered

03/09/2026

02/04/2026

Get ready for Ontario’s biggest model train event! The Barrie Allandale Model Train Show rolls into Bradford Greenhouses on February 14–15, 2026 from 10am to 4pm.

From intricate railway displays and rare collectibles to family fun and $6 off your in-store purchase, this event is a must-visit!

Admission: $8 | Family rate: $30 | Kids under 6: FREE
Get the details here: https://barrieuncovered.com/barrie-allandale-model-train-show-2026/

02/04/2026

This Black History Month, we’re celebrating Black voices, stories, and histories at Barrie Public Library.

Explore our curated book lists, in-branch displays, and a variety of special programs and engaging events, there are many ways to discover, connect, and learn more.

📍 Downtown Branch
Join us with local author Roxann Whittingham for an arts-based Black History Month program.
🗓️ Friday, Feb. 13 (10–12 pm) & Saturday, Feb. 14 (1–3 pm)

📍 Painswick Branch
Learn more with Alinka Angelova at The Settlers of Oro program on Tuesday, Feb. 17 (7:30–8:30 pm), exploring the history of slavery in 1700s and 1800s Canada.

We’ll be sharing more opportunities to learn throughout the month.

Visit https://bit.ly/4q8PTYH for more info!

02/04/2026

A Friday night worth braving the cold. ❄️

📍 Snow Valley Resort
🗓 Friday, January 30
⏰ 3:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Tubing. Ziplining. Torchlit snowshoeing. And the best part? Every ticket supports RVH’s Keep Life Wild campaign, helping fund advanced care close to home.

Bonus perks? Enjoy free hot chocolate, a sweet treat from Craig's Cookies, a magic show, and a few wintery surprises along the way.

Please note: the zipline is weather dependent. Check with Snow Valley ahead of time to confirm it’s running on Friday night.

Bundle up and make Wild Winter Weeknight an experience to remember! www.rvhkeeplifewild.ca/happening-now/wild-winter-weeknight

02/04/2026

02/04/2026

02/01/2026

02/01/2026

The Hot Cocoa Trail is back all February! ☕ Sip your way through the downtown core, discover unique hot cocoa creations, sweet & savoury treats, and cozy winter finds along the way.

👉 Follow the trail and learn more! https://downtownbarrie.ca/blog-articles/downtown-barrie-hot-cocoa-trail-winterfest-kick-off-this-weekend/
📷 Downtown Barrie BIA

01/31/2026

Winterfest 2026 is back, bigger and better than ever! 🎉

Join us February 7–8 at Centennial Park and throughout Barrie for a FREE winter celebration filled with family-friendly fun.

✨ Spectacular ice sculptures
🔥 Fireside marshmallow roasting
🎪 Lumberjack shows, inflatables, and wildlife exhibits
⛸️ Skating, snow tubing, and food trucks
🎶 Live music, entertainment, and more

This event is part of Hello Winter: Barrie's month-long celebration of outdoor fun and community connection.

📅 Save the date and check the full schedule here:
👉 https://barrieuncovered.com/barrie-winterfest-2026/

01/28/2026

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is coming to life at Georgian Theatre from February 5 to 15, 2026! 🎭

This Broadway-inspired musical brings beloved songs, unexpected twists, and heartfelt magic to the stage. Perfect for families, date nights, or a girls’ night out.

🎟️ Tickets on sale now
📍 Georgian Theatre | Presented by Kempenfelt Community Players
📖 Full article here: https://barrieuncovered.com/cinderella-musical-georgian-theatre-barrie-2026/


Kempenfelt Community Players Barrie