With the past weekend’s snowfall blanketing Simcoe County, now is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the winter weather! Whether you’re hitting the slopes, taking a chilly plunge, or enjoying mindful storytime, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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Outdoor Skating Rink
Location: City Hall, 70 Collier Street
Time: Daily, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Lace-up your skates and enjoy the outdoor rink at City Hall, open daily for pleasure skating. Whether practicing your moves or simply soaking in the winter vibes, this is a perfect spot to skate under the sky with family and friends.
Snow Tubing
Location: Snow Valley Ski Resort
Time: Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday – Sunday 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Ready for a thrill ride? Head to Snow Valley, home to Ontario’s best snow-tubing terrain! With three lifts and 14 chutes spanning ten storeys high, you’ll be laughing, sliding, and racing down the slopes. This is a must-do winter adventure for all ages—perfect for the whole family!
Hit the Slopes
Location: Blue Mountain Ski Resort
Time: Daily, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Experience Ontario’s premier ski destination at Blue Mountain! Blue Mountain has slopes for every skill level, whether you’re a first-timer on the bunny hill or an experienced rider carving through glades. Recharge, reconnect, and enjoy a winter experience with stunning views and endless fun on the slopes.
Polar Bear Dip
Location: Innisfil Beach Park, 676 Innisfil Beach Road
Time: Saturday, February 22
Are you brave enough to take the plunge? Join the annual Polar Bear Dip hosted by Innisfil Community Events Corporation! Take a freezing leap into Lake Simcoe to support a great cause—proceeds benefit the Innisfil Food Bank. Whether jumping or cheering, it’s a fun and frosty event you won’t want to miss!
Mindfulness Story Time
Location: Holly Branch, Barrie Public Library
Time: Sunday at 10:00 AM
Start your weekend with a peaceful, family-friendly activity. Enjoy a calming storytime filled with rhymes, songs, and mindful activities designed for kids. This session promotes relaxation, gentle movements, and positive affirmations—a perfect way for little ones to connect with their senses and enjoy the moment.
This weekend offers something for every winter lover, from heart-pounding thrills on the slopes to calming moments with a storybook. Whether daring the Polar Bear Dip or gliding on the rink, get out there and make the most of this winter wonderland!
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