BARRIE BLOG
Focused on family friendly attractions, delicious local dining, festivals & events, and Barrie's beautiful waterfront, you are sure to see why Barrie is the perfect place to live, work and play!
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6 family fun winter activities to enjoy in Barrie!
Bundle up and enjoy the outdoors in Barrie together this winter! To help you with your winter fun planning, we've rounded 6 activities the whole family can enjoy.
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Supporting Local with Locally Grown Foods in Barrie!
Eating locally sourced foods is not only great for your health and the environment but also for supporting local businesses. Barrie and Area is home to many great farms, markets and businesses where you can find a great selection of locally grown goodies! Here are a couple of our favourites to check out!
Planning a Fun Date Night out in Barrie!
Planning the perfect date night can sometimes be a challenge, but in Barrie, the options for what you and your significant other can do during a night out together are endless! Find inspiration in our 10 date night ideas courtesy of some local Barrie businesses.
A Kids Guide to Barrie
Looking for things to do with kids in Barrie? We've got you covered! Whether you're looking to plan a family outing for the day, or you have a couple hours to spare one afternoon, there are so many fun things to do with kids in Barrie! Keep reading to find a range of activities, food options and shopping destinations perfect for kids!
8 Outdoor Activities to Do in Barrie this Spring!
It's time to shake off the winter blues and start enjoying the beautiful spring weather! So, if you're in need of inspiration for what to do, look no further! Here are 8 suggestions for outdoor activities to kickstart your spring!
Indoor Activities for Colder Weather
Cold winter weather is here and while Barrie is a prime location to enjoy the season outdoors, you might want to enjoy some indoor activities as well. We’ve put together some fun indoor activities for both the kids and adults. Enjoy!
How to spend an Ideal Guys Weekend in Barrie
Looking to plan a boys' weekend getaway? Look no further. Barrie is your place to be for a weekend of fun, food, drinks, and adventure! To help you with your planning, we've put together a weekend itinerary with some of our favourite boy's trip-worthy activities and experiences in our great city! Check it out!
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6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Fall in Barrie
Fall is here! The Barrie and Area is home to everything you might need to make most of the season. With everything from outdoor, indoor, and virtual activities, let's get into 6 ways you can be sure to make the most of this Fall in the Barrie & Area!
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10 ‘Must-Try’ Downtown Barrie Restaurants with Patios!
Patio season is finally here! The City of Barrie has an abundance of fantastic restaurants with patios especially in the Downtown Core. If you’re anything like us, you want to try them all. So, if you haven’t already added them to your list, here are 10 Downtown Barrie Patios to add to your ‘must-try’ list!
