Get ready for wagging tails and spooky costumes … Barrie’s dogs are getting a new place to play!
Choice Properties has announced the grand opening of the Barrie Dog Run, a brand-new community amenity located at Barrie Crossings Plaza (547–627 Cundles Road East).
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To celebrate, the plaza will host a Halloween-themed “Costume Paw-ty” on Saturday, October 18, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, complete with:
- Prizes
- Treats
- Tail-wagging fun
A new space for Barrie’s four-legged friends
The new 5,000-square-foot dog run is designed with both dogs and owners in mind. It features:
- Paw-friendly surfaces for safe play
- A secure double-fenced entry
- Separate areas for small and large dogs
- Comfortable seating for owners
- A convenient waste disposal station
Surrounded by familiar favorites like Pet Valu, Booster Juice, Shoppers Drug Mart, Zehrs, and Tim Hortons, the Barrie Dog Run makes Barrie Crossings Plaza an even more welcoming stop for local families — and their furry companions.
Halloween Paw-ty Highlights
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Barrie Dog Run, Barrie Crossings Plaza, 547–627 Cundles Rd. E. in Barrie
The grand opening event promises plenty of tricks and treats:
- Halloween Dog Costume Parade – Parade begins at 2:00 PM
- First 200 dogs get a special prize and professional photo
- Complimentary Tim Hortons hot beverages and donuts
- Live DJ and appearances from the Pure Country 106 and Bounce 104.1 Tailgate Team
- 360° digital video booth to show off every costume in style
Families are encouraged to register in advance for the parade to secure their pup’s spot. Sign up here to join the fun.
Celebrate community, one wag at a time
The event combines community spirit and canine charm, giving Barrie residents a chance to connect, celebrate, and let their dogs socialize in a safe, welcoming space. Whether you’re showing off your pup’s costume or just coming for the fun, it’s the perfect way to kick off fall in Barrie.
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