Black History Month events bring awareness to the significant contributions Black Canadians make to the cultural landscape of our country and our community.
The City of Barrie proudly promoted and supported Black History Month programming and initiatives that took place in the community. Events related to Black History Month could be submitted to the events calendar and added to this page.
2026 Programming
Ongoing Activities
Special Events Throughout Black History Month
During Black History Month, event details were linked below.
| Date & Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Sun. Feb. 1, 1:00pm | Family Sunday: Uniting Forms | MacLaren Art Centre Workshop |
| Sun. Feb. 1, 2:30pm | Family Sunday: Uniting Forms | MacLaren Art Centre Workshop |
| Tue. Feb. 3, 11:30am | Black History Month Flag Raising |
| Thu. Feb. 12, 12:00pm | Lunch and Learn: The Hidden Cost of Care: Racism and Inclusion in Healthcare Workplaces |
| Fri. Feb. 13, 10:00am | THRIVE: Our Voices in Motion with local author Roxann Whittingham |
| Sat. Feb. 14, 1:00pm | THRIVE: Our Voices in Motion with local author Roxann Whittingham |
| Sat. Feb. 14, 7:30pm | Black History Month with Maestro Fresh Wes |
| Sun. Feb. 15, 2:00pm | Celebrating Black Brilliance: A Day of Culture, Connection and Heritage |
| Wed. Feb. 18, 5:00pm | Uplift Black POP-UP Drop-ins |
| Fri. Feb. 20, 7:30pm | Mois de l'histoire des Noirs - Ça rime avec Vinaigre - Black History Month |
| Sun. Feb. 22, 1:00pm | Family Sunday: Cultural Tile Mosaic Project | MacLaren Art Centre Workshop (RSVP) |
| Sun. Feb. 22, 2:30pm | Family Sunday: Cultural Tile Mosaic Project | MacLaren Art Centre Workshop (RSVP) |
| Sun. Feb. 22, 3:30pm | Performing Music for Music Lovers with The STATION Duo: Michelle C. Guy & Brad Hilliker |
| Wed. Feb. 25, 5:00pm | Uplift Black POP-UP Drop-ins |
| Fri. Feb. 27, 7:00pm | Infinity Performing Arts Studio presents Lost Heroes of Oro |
| Sat. Feb. 28, 2:00pm | Infinity Performing Arts Studio presents Lost Heroes of Oro |
| Sat. Feb. 28, 5:30pm | Parents Against Racism's Third Annual Black History Month Gala |
| Sat. Feb. 28, 7:00pm | Infinity Performing Arts Studio presents Lost Heroes of Oro |