Get ready for an action-packed weekend in Simcoe County! Whether you’re a fan of exhilarating water sports, delicious eats, or shopping for back-to-school essentials, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to all the must-attend events happening this weekend!
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20th Annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival
The 20th Annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival, is set to take place at the picturesque Heritage Park on Kempenfelt Bay. This much-anticipated event brings together teams for a thrilling day of dragon boat racing, fostering camaraderie and supporting local charities. Since 2003 the festival has raised over $2 million for over 60 charities, including the Barrie Public Library’s Future Branches Campaign. Click here to learn more.
Carrot Fest
Canada’s premier carrot-themed street festival, Carrot Fest, returns to Bradford West Gwillimbury this weekend. This award-winning festival promises two days of non-stop fun, featuring over 150 unique vendor booths, live music, entertainment, and a dedicated Kid’s Zone. Carrot Fest offers a vibrant celebration of community spirit with something for everyone to enjoy. Take advantage of this exciting event that will be a highlight of the summer! Click here for more information.
Midland Ribfest
This BBQ extravaganza is your chance to indulge in the best BBQ ribs around, cooked to perfection by top-notch Ribbers who know how to deliver flavour-packed goodness. Whether you’re a BBQ enthusiast or love a good feast, this event promises a delicious journey through the world of BBQ, filled with irresistible flavours that you won’t want to miss! To learn more, click here.
Back To School Market
Get ready for the back-to-school season at the ultimate Back-to-School Market at Georgian Mall in Barrie, ON! With unique vendors, fun photo opportunities, and swag bags being given away on both days, it’s the perfect way to kick off the school year. Plus, take advantage of your chance to win a backpack full of goodies from our amazing vendors! For more information, click here.
With so many exciting events this weekend, there’s no shortage of fun in and around Simcoe County. Make the most of these fantastic opportunities to connect with the community, support local businesses, and create unforgettable memories.
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