Plan your perfect holiday schedule in Barrie! Our guide features all the best festive events and activities. For Barrie devotees and casual visitors alike, our guide illuminates the path to festive fun.
Kick off the season with the 75th Annual Barrie Santa Claus Parade, where lively floats and cheerful performers fill the streets with the spirit of Christmas. Celebrating the magic of community, the parade is a highlight for many families. In addition, the Noella Tree Lighting Celebration brings a charming ambiance to downtown Barrie, illuminating the night with twinkling lights and seasonal music. And the Barrie Downtown Countdown is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a variety of entertainment, food, and activities to welcome in the New Year. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Barrie
- Barrie Downtown Countdown to 2025
- Noella Tree Lighting Celebration
- Barrie Winterfest
- 75th Annual Barrie Santa Claus Parade
- Magic of Lights Barrie
- Barrie Rotary Festival of Trees
- Candlelight Christmas Carols & Holiday Concerts
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Barrie Events Events
Barrie Downtown Countdown to 2025 (Barrie) • 1.2 miles
Free family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration with live music and fireworks.
Noella Tree Lighting Celebration (Barrie) • 1.3 miles
Festive tree lighting with fireworks and Santa parade.
Barrie Winterfest (Barrie) • 1.4 miles
Dinosaur-themed ice sculptures and lumberjack shows.
75th Annual Barrie Santa Claus Parade (Barrie) • 1.4 miles
75th anniversary celebration with 75 floats and bands
Magic of Lights Barrie (Barrie) • 1.4 miles
Dazzling drive-through holiday light spectacular.
Barrie Rotary Festival of Trees (Barrie) • 1.9 miles
Dazzling holiday lights illuminating Lakeshore Drive
Candlelight Christmas Carols & Holiday Concerts (Barrie) • 4.9 miles
Candlelit concerts featuring holiday music
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