Weekend Guide for May 9th to 12th
Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Mom this weekend? Whether she loves music, markets, or a good laugh, Simcoe County has something special in store. From family-friendly concerts to lively outdoor markets and comedy shows made just for her, here are four local events happening this weekend for Mother’s Day in Simcoe County to help you plan a fun and meaningful celebration.
Mini Pop Kids Live: 20th Anniversary Celebration Tour
Location: Georgian Theatre, 1 Georgian Dr., Barrie, ON
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM
Get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate with the Mini Pop Kids as they bring their 20th Anniversary Celebration Tour to Barrie! This family-friendly concert is packed with chart-topping hits by Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, and more—plus a few nostalgic throwbacks. Perfect for a fun-filled Mother’s Day weekend, this show is bursting with energy, talent, and interactive fun for all ages. More info
Mom’s Gone Wild – Comedy Show
Location: The Rec Room, 8 N Village Way, Barrie, ON
When: Sunday, May 11, 2025, doors open at 2:00 PM
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Simcoe County with a laugh at the “Mom’s Gone Wild” comedy show, presented by Den of Hilarities. This 19+ event features a lineup of hilarious stand-up performances, promising an afternoon filled with humor and fun. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door. Don’t miss this chance to treat mom to a well-deserved comedy break! More info
Barrie Farmers’ Market
Location: Barrie City Hall, 70 Collier St, Barrie, ON
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Take your mother to the Barrie Farmers’ Market and explore over 70 local vendors offering fresh produce, handmade goods, baked treats, and more. Whether you’re grabbing flowers, picking up a thoughtful gift, or planning a homemade brunch, it’s a sweet way to start the weekend together. Enjoy live music and a warm community vibe right in the heart of downtown. More info
Quayle’s Brewery Outdoor Spring Market
Location: 4567 Line 12 N, Coldwater, ON
When: Saturday & Sunday, May 10–11, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Find the perfect Mother’s Day gift at Quayle’s Brewery’s Outdoor Spring Market. Featuring 60 local vendors offering handmade goods, artisan crafts, and unique finds. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and farm-fresh craft beer in a picturesque setting. It’s the perfect spot to find a special gift for Mom or enjoy a relaxing day together. More info
Whether you spend the weekend dancing at a concert, laughing at a comedy show, or strolling through a farmers’ market. There’s no shortage of ways to make Mom feel extra loved this Mother’s Day in Simcoe County. So mark your calendars, grab your camera, and create some unforgettable memories with the moms in your life!