NEWS RELEASE
DOWNTOWN BARRIE BIA
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Don’t let the winter chill keep you indoors. Downtown Barrie is brimming with exciting events and activities to keep you warm and entertained all season long. Whether you prefer cozy indoor experiences or exhilarating outdoor adventures, we have something for everyone.
Indulge your taste buds:
- Locallicious (Jan. 17 to Feb. 2): Celebrate culinary delights at downtown Barrie’s restaurants. Locallicious features special menus and promotions at participating eateries. Many are in downtown Barrie. NXT DOR in downtown Barrie recently won Top Chef.
- Hot Cocoa Trail (all February): Sip on delicious hot cocoa creations, savour delectable treats, and shop for wintery delights at participating businesses throughout February. Each purchase enters you for a chance to win a downtown Barrie gift card.
Embrace the winter wonderland:
- Winterfest (Feb. 1 and 2): Join the City of Barrie’s annual Winterfest. Enjoy wagon rides, ice sculptures, ice skating, and wintery treats — a perfect way to celebrate the wintery season with friends and family.
- Barrie Film Festival Screen One (Feb. 5): Catch the 30th anniversary season opener of Screen One, featuring the finest Canadian, independent, and world cinema. Screenings are held on the first Wednesday of the month starting Feb. 5 and are $10 per person.
Stay connected:
Visit downtownbarrie.ca for a complete list of businesses and upcoming events. Sign up for our weekly e-newsletter to stay in the loop. Sign up here.
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