NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF BARRIE
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The 2024 Barrie Airshow weekend, presented by Pratt Homes, will take place June 14, 15 and 16.
The weekend will include free, family-friendly events, awe-inspiring aerobatics by Canada’s elite demonstration teams, plus a dazzling drone show specially created for the 2024 Barrie Airshow.
The list of confirmed military performers includes:
- Canadian Forces Snowbirds (431 Air Demonstration Squadron)
- CF-18 Demonstration Team
- Canadian Armed Forces SkyHawks Parachute Team
The list of civilian performers includes:
- Northern Stars Aeroteam, three-plane precision aerobatic team flying the Pitts Special
- Mike Tryggvason, solo aerobatic performer
- Stampede Aviation featuring a P-51 Mustang and a Hawker Sea Fury
- Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association featuring a four-plane demonstration
- Edenvale Classic Aircraft Foundation featuring a Tiger Moth and a PT-26 Cornell
The weekend kicks off Friday night with a free concert at Meridian Place featuring Daniel Romano’s Outfit starting at 8 p.m. followed by a drone show presented by Pratt Homes and Barn Burner.
The air show events take place Saturday and Sunday starting with fun, free activities each day at 10 a.m., followed by the opening address scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. Visit barrie.ca/airshow for a full list of events and programming.
The 2024 Barrie Airshow is in partnership with the City of Barrie, the Canadian Forces Base Borden, the County of Simcoe, Lake Simcoe Regional Airport, and the Downtown Barrie BIA.
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