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SUMMARY:Museum After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Museum After Hours at the Simcoe County Museum is back this summer with a fun and engaging lineup of evening experiences for all ages. Held on Tuesday evenings in July and August\, these relaxed after-hours events invite visitors to explore the museum in a whole new way. \nWhether you’re coming with family or friends\, Museum After Hours offers a welcoming\, playful environment that combines education and entertainment for everyone. From tours to trivia and a little bit of everything in between be sure to keep an eye on the museum website museum.simcoe.ca to see what’s on this week! \nRegular Admission Applies.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/museum-after-hours/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Simcoe County Museum\, 1151 Hwy 26\, Minesing\, Ontario\, L9X 0Z7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Empower Swing Community Softball Classic
DESCRIPTION:Empower Swing is a one-day community softball tournament that brings people together for fun and friendly competition — all in support of Easter Seals Ontario’s accessible camps. \nBuild a team\, take the field\, and enjoy a high-energy day filled with great plays\, big laughs\, and even bigger impact. Teams are co-ed\, open to all skill levels\, and perfect for corporate groups\, friend circles\, and community teams alike. Teams consist of a minimum of 10 players. \nEvery team helps send kids with disabilities to Easter Seals Ontario’s accessible camps – where confidence grows\, friendships form\, and kids discover what they’re capable of when physical barriers are removed. Empower Swing turns a day at the ballpark into experiences that last far beyond the final inning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/empower-swing-community-softball-classic-2/
LOCATION:Barrie Sports Complex\, 2100 Nursery Rd\, Minesing\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Take Back the Night - September 17
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Take Back the Night 2026! \nTake Back the Night\, hosted through Athena’s Counselling & Advocacy Centre\, is a protest and rally that demands an end to sexual assault and gender-based violence by connecting with the community and by marching through the streets of downtown Barrie to make clear that this ongoing crisis of violence is unacceptable. The event will begin at 6pm at the Rotunda in Barrie City Hall\, followed by speeches at 6:30 and a march at 7pm. \nIf you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence or gender-based violence at any point in their lives\, they can reach out to us for support 24/7.  Call 1-800-461-1750 to speak with someone right away\, or 705-737-2884 to book an appointment.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/take-back-the-night-september-17/
LOCATION:Barrie City Hall\, 70 Collier Street\, Barrie\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist meditation Class: The Art of Letting Go
DESCRIPTION:In this series we will revisit cycles of negative thinking that you might find yourself stuck in\, even when you want to let them go … In these meditation classes\, you’ll discover practical techniques to let go of negative minds and break free from self-limiting thoughts. These methods will empower you to cultivate an inner space of clarity and happiness\, helping you become a more positive\, confident\, and resilient person. \nThese classes include two guided meditations and a talk on nurturing deeper inner peace and a clear sense of purpose and direction in our lives. After each class\, there is time for Q&A. \nThese classes are suitable for those who are new to meditation and for those wishing to deepen their practice. Everyone is welcome! \nEach class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class as and when you would like. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Thursday evening.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-the-art-of-letting-go/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:The Maids - September 17
DESCRIPTION:Based on a true story\, the darkly comic and unsettling The Maids tells an account of two sisters employed as servants in a wealthy household who engage in elaborate role-playing games\, each taking turns as their superior\, Madame. However\, thanks to long-suppressed frustrations and desires\, their private rituals intensify with devastating consequences. This celebrated drama is a provocative examination of social hierarchy and the masks people wear to survive in a world filled with inequality.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/the-maids-september-17/
LOCATION:Barrie by the Bay Commercial Complex\, 80 Bradford Street\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T235959
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T160000
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SUMMARY:Simcoe County Quilt\, Rug and Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the remarkable talent of local artisans as guilds from across the region showcase their finest handcrafted works. Explore the skill and dedication behind time‑honoured traditions including embroidery\, quilting\, spinning\, weaving\, lacemaking\, rug hooking\, pottery\, and many other cherished crafts. \nAs you make your way through the fair\, don’t miss the chance to browse our vibrant merchants’ market – a perfect spot to stock up on materials\, tools\, and supplies. You’ll also find an array of distinctive\, handcrafted pieces available for purchase that were created by the exceptional artisans who keep these arts alive. \nEnjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque museum grounds\, where you can explore a captivating collection of heritage buildings and artifacts from across Simcoe County. \nVisit https://museum.simcoe.ca/whats-on/simcoe-county-quilt-rug-and-artisan-fair/ for more information.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/simcoe-county-quilt-rug-and-artisan-fair-3/
LOCATION:Simcoe County Museum\, 1151 Hwy 26\, Minesing\, Ontario\, L9X 0Z7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T220000
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SUMMARY:Wags + Drags: Hanks Haven Hoedown
DESCRIPTION:Hank’s Haven Rescue Foundation is inviting the community to pull on their cowboy boots\, add a little glitter and enjoy an unforgettable evening at Wags & Drags: Hank’s Hoedown on Friday\, September 18\, 2026. \nTaking place from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS®\, the country-themed fundraiser will bring together fabulous drag performances by the Haus of Devereaux\, music from a DJ\, dancing\, rescue dogs\, hors d’oeuvres and raffles featuring more than $1\,000 in prizes. \nHank’s Haven Rescue Foundation is a registered charity operated entirely by volunteers. The organization relies on donations and fundraising events to care for dogs in foster homes\, support dogs with medical and behavioural needs and prepare them for adoption. It also provides lifelong sanctuary care for dogs whose needs make traditional adoption unsuitable. \nGuests are encouraged to embrace the Hank’s Hoedown dress code with cowboy boots\, cowboy hats\, western wear and\, most importantly\, plenty of glitter. \nEvent Details \nWags & Drags: Hank’s Hoedown\nFriday\, September 18\, 2026\n6:30 to 10 p.m.\nBarrie & District Association of REALTORS®\n676 Veterans Drive\, Barrie\, Ontario\nTickets: $50\nAges 19+ \nTickets are available through Eventbrite.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/wags-drags-hanks-haven-hoedown/
LOCATION:Barrie & District Association of Realtors\, 676 Veterans Drive\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L9J 0H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T235959
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T130000
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SUMMARY:The Grand Parade Barrie - September 19
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Parade arrives in Barrie on Saturday\, Sept. 19\, 2026\, and we want YOU to get involved! \nCFS Counselling + Wellbeing (CFS) is ramping up to host The Grand Parade\, a 2 km or 5 km fundraising walk\, in support of our MatureMinds program\, which celebrates and empowers older adults in our community. \nThe Parade will kick off at 10 a.m. on Sept. 19th at Barrie’s Parkview Community Centre. There will be snacks\, refreshments\, a hype team\, and an opportunity to connect with others in your community. The walk is family-friendly and open to all who want to participate. (All humans anyway - unfortunately\, our insurance folks say our furry friends have to skip this event\, as dogs are not permitted on the walk.) \nWe are looking for outgoing team leaders who can spread the word and encourage their friends\, colleagues and family members to participate. We are also looking for volunteers\, walkers\, and donations to help us reach our $22\,000 fundraising goal! \nWe hope to see you there. In the meantime\, follow us on social media (linked below) and The Grand Parade website to stay updated.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/the-grand-parade-barrie-september-19/
LOCATION:Parkview Community Centre\, 189 Blake St\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4M 1K5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T150000
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SUMMARY:BPL Comic Fest - September 19
DESCRIPTION:Dust off those superhero capes - BPL Comic Fest is BACK and better than ever! This annual family-friendly event showcases pop culture in Barrie with local vendors\, cosplayers\, artists and more. And all for free! \nThis year we're celebrating our 10-year anniversary\, so we wanted to make it big. \nWe're thrilled to feature Brampton Batman and his batmobile\, as well as a meet and greet with Chip Zdarsky\, writer of DC Comics' Batman! \nWe're taking over the whole Downtown library\, with family-friendly activities and events happening on both floors. \nBrowse 40 local vendors and artists who will be selling their superhero and pop culture themed arts\, crafts\, and collectibles. \nFor the kids\, we'll have face painting\, superhero crafts\, a costume parade\, Super Storytime\, character meet-and-greets\, and more. \nTeens and adults will enjoy Big Screen Gaming\, Dungeons & Dragons Drop-in\, tarot readings\, Creative Spaces activities\, DWARF Renaissance Battle Demo\, cosplayer contest\, and way more. \nCheck out the 2026 BPL Comic Fest flyer. \nFeatured Guests\nChip Zdarsky - Writer of DC Comics' flagship Batman series  \nChip is a Canadian comic book artist and writer\, journalist\, illustrator\, and designer - and he was raised in Barrie! He has worked on an incredible list of comics\, including: \n\nDaredevil (36 issues)\, running from Feb 2019 - Nov 2021\nJughead (first series-arc for the 2015 New Riverdale launch)\nBatman (Issues 125-157)\, running from July 2022 - Feb 2025\nCaptain America (Issues #1-16)\, running from July 2025 - present\n\nWe are thrilled that Chip will be joining us for a meet-and-greet\, and possibly a few character sketches! Chip will be at the library from 10am–3pm. \nBrampton Batman and his Batmobile\nYou don't want to miss this - Brampton Batman will be joining us with his Batmobile! If you've ever wanted to meet Batman and get a photo with him\, now is your chance. \nBrampton Batman has spent over a decade patrolling the streets of Brampton\, Ontario\, in a full superhero costume and a custom 1989 Batmobile replica. Learn more about Brampton Batman\, who will be at the library from 10am–2pm.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/bpl-comic-fest-september-19/
LOCATION:Barrie Public Library\, 60 Worsley Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T160000
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SUMMARY:Reimagine history at Fort Willow - September 19
DESCRIPTION:History is more than dates and facts. It’s also about the people\, places\, and experiences that came before us. \nOn September 19\, retired history teacher Joe Cinnani will use artifacts\, photos\, tours and vivid storytelling and invite you to imagine what life was like for the people who travelled through Fort Willow Conservation Area throughout history. \nDiscover centuries of history at Fort Willow Conservation Area during Doors Open Simcoe County on Saturday\, September 19\, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/reimagine-history-at-fort-willow-september-19/
LOCATION:Fort Willow Conservation Area\, 2714 Grenfel Road\, Utopia\, Ontario\, L9X 0J3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260904T202012Z
CREATED:20260904T202012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T202012Z
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SUMMARY:Step Up for Survivors: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Returns to Barrie on Saturday\, September 19th
DESCRIPTION:The Women & Children’s Shelter of Barrie is calling on the community to step up\, lace up\, and stand up against gender-based violence at the 2026 Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® event. The event is happening on Saturday\, September 19th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Southshore Community Centre. \n  \nBig strides\, bigger impact! We’re bringing the whole community together\, and we want you there! Grab your family\, rally your sports teams\, or challenge your coworkers to join us for a high-energy day dedicated to ending violence against women and children. It’s more than just an event—it's a celebration of community spirit\, strength\, and hope. Team up\, show up\, and let’s make some noise for a great cause! This powerful\, family-friendly event invites everyone from our community; men\, women\, youth\, workplaces\, schools\, sports teams\, and community groups to come together and take strides to end violence against women and children in our community \n  \n“Walk a Mile is about raising awareness\, but it’s also about raising hope\,” says Teresa MacLennan Executive Director of the Women & Children’s Shelter of Barrie. “When our community comes together\, shoulder to shoulder\, it sends a powerful message to survivors that they are not alone—and that together\, we’re working to create a safer future for everyone.” \n  \nGet Involved: \nRegister as a Team – Gather your friends\, colleagues\, classmates\, or teammates and walk together to make a big impact. \nRegister as an Individual – Every participant makes a difference\, whether walking solo or in heels of solidarity. \nRegister today at: https://barrieshelter.com/walk-a-mile \n  \nProceeds from the event directly support the Women & Children’s Shelter of Barrie\, which has been providing emergency shelter\, outreach services\, and essential programs for over 45 years. \n  \nEvent Details: \nSaturday\, September 19th\, 2026\nSouthshore Community Centre\, Barrie\n11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \n  \nJoin us as we take steps—together—for survivors of violence. Build your team. Make an impact.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/step-up-for-survivors-walk-a-mile-in-her-shoes-returns-to-barrie-on-saturday-september-19th/
LOCATION:General John Hayter Southshore Community Centre\, 205 Lakeshore Drive\, Barrie\, ON\, L4N 7Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T213000
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SUMMARY:Power of Giving
DESCRIPTION:This September\, the Power of Giving returns for an unforgettable celebration. Join us on beautiful Georgian Bay at Wye Heritage Marina for live music\, gourmet cuisine by Feast Catering\, signature drinks by Clam Digger Events\, exciting auction experiences\, and the joy of coming together to raise $500\,000 in support of Georgian Bay General Hospital. \nThis year’s event will continue the momentum of the Foundation’s We See You capital campaign\, inviting everyone to get involved in transforming healthcare for our community. \nWe are incredibly grateful for the ongoing support of our generous community and proud to recognize Faris Team Real Estate Brokerage as our presenting sponsor again this year. 
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/power-of-giving/
LOCATION:Wye Heritage Marina\, 3282 Ogdens Beach Road\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T202748Z
CREATED:20260511T202748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T202748Z
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SUMMARY:Heart to Table: Dinner in 1648
DESCRIPTION:Savour 17th-century inspired gourmet dishes by candlelight right on the grounds of historic Sainte-Marie. Hearth to Table invites guests to gather around a harvest table inside the chapel of the reconstructed Jesuit mission and enjoy a delicious\, multi-course meal featuring historic seasonal ingredients. \nStart each course with an introduction from a costumed interpreter specializing in 17th-century cooking. Learn to appreciate the many challenges and intricacies – from basic technology to limited vegetable options – of preparing an epicurean French-style meal in this era. Then enjoy your taste of history! \nEarthside Fiddlehead Pottage:\nA velvety spring soup of hand-foraged fiddleheads blended with butter\, aromatics\, fresh herbs\, cream\, and a hint of lemon. Served with artisanal French bread. \nGarden Harvest Grand Sallet:\nWatercress & root garden salad\, peppery watercress with jewel-toned root vegetables and sautéed fiddleheads\, finished with a bright honey-lemon vinaigrette \nRustic Farmstead Main:\nCabbage and sausage gratin\, layers of spring cabbage\, savoury sausage\, buttered crumbs\, and silky cabbage purée baked in rich bouillon until golden and bubbling. \nCountry Sweet Treat:\nHearth baked spiced whole apples filled with brown sugar\, honey\, warm spices\, and raisins\, slowly baked in cider until tender and caramelized. \nWine and beer pairings available at an additional cost.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/heart-to-table-dinner-in-1648/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons\, 16164\, Highway 12 East\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 4K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T235959
DTSTAMP:20260331T141212Z
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T235959
DTSTAMP:20260625T153817Z
CREATED:20260625T153752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T153817Z
UID:10003188-1789862400-1789948799@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Living in the Past - Simcoe County Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step into history this summer with Living in the Past at the Simcoe County Museum. Held every Sunday in July and August\, this immersive afternoon experience invites visitors of all ages to discover what daily life was like in earlier times. \nThroughout the Museum’s galleries and scenic grounds\, the past comes alive with hands-on activities and live demonstrations. Guests can explore traditional skills and trades such as weaving\, embroidery\, blacksmithing and rope making\, all brought to life by knowledgeable interpreters. \nLiving in the past is the perfect way to spend a summer afternoon\, combining education\, entertainment\, and discovery in a welcoming\, vibrant setting. For more information\, please visit museum.simcoe.ca. \nRegular Admission Applies.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/living-in-the-past-8/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Simcoe County Museum\, 1151 Hwy 26\, Minesing\, Ontario\, L9X 0Z7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260904T204840Z
CREATED:20260904T204840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T204840Z
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SUMMARY:Terry Fox Run - Centennial Park Barrie
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Centennial Park for the annual Terry Fox Run.   No registration fee required.   Registration opens at 8 am and opening ceremonies / Run starts at 9 am.   If you are currently on a cancer journey OR a cancer survivor\, please remember to register early online to receive your complimentary red t-shirt and become a member of Terry's Team.  Wear your red t-shirt on September 20th to the Run and join us at the start line to begin the race. \nRegister your workplace\, sports\, family\, friends teams this year online.  Join us on Run day to get your team photo taken.   TOGETHER we will finish it. \nRun\, walk\, ride a bike\, rollerblade\, ride in a wagon....just join us!    Kids entertainment\, free pizza\, snacks and fruit are available for all participants.   We will have lots of water....don't forget your water bottle! \n  \n 
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/terry-fox-run-centennial-park-barrie/
LOCATION:Centennial Beach Park
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T235959
DTSTAMP:20260331T141212Z
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T235959
DTSTAMP:20260716T135446Z
CREATED:20260716T135446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T135446Z
UID:10003305-1789948800-1791071999@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:RCAF Online Auction
DESCRIPTION:Calling all aviation enthusiasts and supporters of Canada's Air Force heritage!\nThe R C A F Association Online Auction is taking off September 21st through October 3rd.\nBid on unforgettable experiences\, including a flight in the Red Knight T 33\, one of three flights aboard a B-25 Mitchell Bomber\, a Cale Makar autographed NHL jersey and a Sergei Federov autographed NHL jersey—plus much more.\nEvery bid supports the RCAF Association\, Veterans\, youth and the Canadian aviation community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/rcaf-online-auction/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T205024Z
CREATED:20260904T205024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T205024Z
UID:10003357-1789988400-1790020800@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Rotary Club of Innisfil 1st Annual IMPACT Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 1st Annual IMPACT Golf Tournament on September 21\, 2026 at National Pines Golf Club in support of the new MRI Machine at the RVH South Campus and other Rotary initiatives.  Register your foursome today!  Sponsorship opportunities available. \nrotaryclubofinnisfil.ca
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/rotary-club-of-innisfil-1st-annual-impact-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:National Pines Golf Club\, 8165 10 Sideroad\, Innisfil\, ON\, L9S 4T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T235959
DTSTAMP:20260331T141212Z
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002583-1790035200-1790121599@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260625T154031Z
CREATED:20260625T154031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T154031Z
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SUMMARY:Museum After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Museum After Hours at the Simcoe County Museum is back this summer with a fun and engaging lineup of evening experiences for all ages. Held on Tuesday evenings in July and August\, these relaxed after-hours events invite visitors to explore the museum in a whole new way. \nWhether you’re coming with family or friends\, Museum After Hours offers a welcoming\, playful environment that combines education and entertainment for everyone. From tours to trivia and a little bit of everything in between be sure to keep an eye on the museum website museum.simcoe.ca to see what’s on this week! \nRegular Admission Applies.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/museum-after-hours/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Simcoe County Museum\, 1151 Hwy 26\, Minesing\, Ontario\, L9X 0Z7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T235959
DTSTAMP:20260331T141212Z
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002584-1790121600-1790207999@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T235959
DTSTAMP:20260331T141212Z
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
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SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T111500
DTSTAMP:20260224T210818Z
CREATED:20260224T210818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T210818Z
UID:10002347-1790244000-1790248500@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T143151Z
CREATED:20260612T143151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T143151Z
UID:10003155-1790272800-1790280000@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Women Connect
DESCRIPTION:Where Ambitious Women Meet\, Connect & Rise! \nThis is a curated experience for women who are building\, growing\, and leading. If you're craving visibility\, aligned connections\, and real momentum\, this is your room. \nWhat Makes This Different? \nYou won’t just attend. You’ll be seen! \n\n30-Second Business Spotlight: Every woman introduces herself and her business\nCurated Local Vendors: Shop\, support\, collaborate\nFood by Bloom Bistro: Elevated bites\, beautifully curated\nFeatured Guest Speaker: Real stories. Real strategy. Real inspiration\nProfessional Event Photography: Content + visibility for your brand\nSocial Media Shout Outs: We amplify the women in our room\nCharity Spotlight: Because impact matters\n\nThis is Connection with Intention! \nWho Is This For? \nEntrepreneurs. Creatives. Founders. Professionals. Women ready to expand their circle and their impact. If you’re building something meaningful\, you belong here. \nWhy Women Keep Coming Back? \nBecause deals happen here. Collaborations start here. Friendships form here. Confidence grows here. And the energy? Unmatched. \nSeats are limited to protect the intimacy and quality of the room.\nWhen we’re full\, registration closes.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/women-connect-3/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Bloom Bistro & Bar\, 225 Ferndale Dr South #8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 0T6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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