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WHAT'S ON TAP: Five things happening around Barrie this weekend

This weekend's events include the Barrie Santa Claus Parade, featuring fireworks display and tree-lighting celebration at Meridian Place
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Fireworks lit up the sky above Barrie's waterfront following last year's Santa Claus Parade.

Here is a look at what's happening this weekend in and around Barrie. For more event listings, click here.

Everything you need to know about Barrie's Santa Claus Parade

This year marks the 75th annual Santa Claus Parade in Barrie; new this year will be Santa’s Fireside Gathering at Centennial Park.

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Downtown BIA letting the Dogs out to help kick off holiday season

DogHouse Orchestra will headline tree-lighting celebration on Saturday, right after Barrie Chamber Santa Claus Parade and city fireworks display. 

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Hawkins Johnston and Friends roll into Oro-Medonte

Charity concert will take place Saturday at historic Ridge Road East facility. 

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Busby Centre's annual Street Light Gala creates 'path to hope'

Friday's 'elegant evening' at Tangle Creek will raise money to combat homelessness and support those in need within Simcoe County.

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WinterFest 'magic' returning for 5th year at Canada's Wonderland

Event open for select dates into January; includes nightly tree-lighting ceremony, nine live shows, musical performances and interactive attractions.

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