June is Recreation & Parks Month (JRPM) in Ontario! The movement promotes the benefits of recreation and parks for physical, social, and environmental health.
Play every day throughout the month of June while supporting the ParticipACTION Community Challenge. The Community Challenge is a national physical activity and sport initiative that encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout June in search of Canada’s Most Active Community, which will win $100,000 to support local sport and physical activity initiatives.
Highlighted Events
In addition to the events below, a full calendar of events was available, which included many free activities for residents to try throughout June.
| Date & Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Friday June 6, 11:00am | 2025 Barrie Airshow Weekend presented by Pratt Homes |
| Saturday June 7, 10:00am | 2025 Barrie Airshow Weekend presented by Pratt Homes |
| Sunday June 8, 10:00am | 2025 Barrie Airshow Weekend presented by Pratt Homes |
Recreation program cancellations are posted at barrie.ca/RecCancellations.
Tips for Getting Outside in Barrie
- Enjoy a walk around the waterfront
- Take a break with your family to play
- Take your dog for a walk at the Barrie Community Sports Complex
- Take your family to the splash pad at Lampman Lane Park
- Take a bike ride down the North Shore Trail