Barrie Film Festival
Oct. 17 - 25 | Galaxy Cinemas | Film
A celebration of Canadian and international cinema, featuring a curated selection of films from around the world.
one city. many stages.
One city, many stages, endless stories. Barrie’s live performance scene brings audiences closer to the energy, emotion, and excitement of real people sharing authentic moments on stage. From theatre and comedy to concerts, dance, film, and community productions, Barrie offers performances that entertain, inspire, and invite you to immerse yourself in live action and emotion.
Discover what’s playing and experience the thrill of live performance in Barrie.
what's on this october
The Maids
Sept. 17 - Oct. 4 | Theatre
Experience Talk Is Free Theatre's acclaimed production of The Maids, a darkly comic and provocative drama exploring power, identity, and social inequality through the unsettling story of two servant sisters.
Don't Touch The Art
Sept. 24 - Oct. 4 | Barrie By The Bay | Theatre
Presented by Talk Is Free Theatre, Don’t Touch the Art is an immersive, self-directed theatrical experience that transforms a building into a living gallery of performances, installations, and unexpected encounters where every journey is uniquely your own.
How We Got To Jersey: A Tale of Two Frankies
Oct. 3 | Five Points Theatre | Music
A behind-the-scenes musical journey featuring two Frankies and the unforgettable songs and story that inspired the Broadway smash hit Jersey Boys.
Strange Magic - The ELO Experience
Oct. 3 | Georgian Theatre | Music
A high-energy tribute to ELO featuring an eight-piece band, vintage sounds, live cellos, stunning visuals and all the classic ’70s hits.
Newfoundland Songbook
Oct. 16 | Georgian Theatre | Music
A lively musical journey through Newfoundland’s rich history, featuring sea shanties, unforgettable stories, ballads and plenty of foot-stomping sing-alongs.
Barrie Film Festival
Oct. 17 - 25 | Galaxy Cinemas | Film
A celebration of Canadian and international cinema, featuring a curated selection of films from around the world.
Oh So Sweet: The Songs of Gordon Lightfoot Tribute
Oct. 17 | Five Points Theatre | Music
A heartfelt tribute to Gordon Lightfoot featuring his timeless songs, beautiful visuals and stories behind the music.
Duke St. Kings
Oct. 17 | Georgian Theatre | Music
An authentic Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band tribute featuring an eight-piece ensemble performing hits, deep cuts and fan favourites from across the Boss’s career.
Highwaymen Show - Great Outlaws Tribute
Oct. 22 | Georgian Theatre | Music
A high-energy tribute to country legends Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson, featuring their greatest hits and iconic outlaw spirit.
Long Live: Taylor Swift Tribute
Oct. 24 | Georgian Theatre | Music
A high-energy Taylor Swift tribute celebrating the music, friendship bracelets, costumes and full-on Swiftie spirit of The Eras Tour.
Barrie Concerts Presents Chamber Scenes
Oct. 24 | Hiway Church | Music
A distinguished Canadian trio brings violin, clarinet and piano together in a luminous chamber-music experience filled with warmth, precision and expressive depth.
