2025 Barrie Airshow Weekend presented by Pratt Homes

Friday, June 6, 2025 | 8:00–11:59pm
Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 10:00am–6:00pm
Sunday, June 8, 2025 | 10:00am–6:00pm

Location
Along the sparkling shores of Kempenfelt Bay

Kick off this exciting weekend on Friday night, with a meet-and-greet with pilots and performers of the 2025 Barrie Airshow, a fun Drone Show presented by Pratt Homes and Commissionaires, followed by a free outdoor movie screening presented by Downtown Barrie at Meridian Place.

On Saturday and Sunday, look to the skies over Barrie’s beautiful Kempenfelt Bay as iconic aircraft perform inspiring displays of aviation wonder in a free show for the whole family.

Nearly 140K attendees were at the 2024 Barrie Airshow, contributing over $11M to our local economy! (Source: Tourism Barrie)

Interested in sponsoring the 2025 Barrie Airshow?  Please email events@barrie.ca for sponsorship information!

Programming Schedule

Friday, June 6

TimeDetails
8–8:45pmMeet and greet with 2025 Barrie Airshow pilots and performers at Meridian Place
8:45–9:30pmStay tuned for entertainment details
9:45–10pm2025 Drone Show at Meridian Place presented by Pratt Homes and Commissionaires
10–11:59pmFree outdoor movie screening of Top Gun at Meridian Place presented by Downtown Barrie BIA

Saturday, June 7 & Sunday, June 8

TimeDetails
All dayOpen Air Dunlop
10am–5pm
11am–6pmLicensed area featuring Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery at Heritage Park
12–12:30pmMuskoka Extreme water show on Kempenfelt Bay off Heritage Park
12:40pmOpening address at Heritage Park
Starting at 1pm2025 Barrie Airshow presented by Pratt Homes

Featured Performers

Military Performers

Civilian Performers

Airshow Viewing Information

Public Notifications & Restrictions

Getting Around

Parking

There's plenty of parking available within walking distance along the waterfront and throughout the downtown. Downtown parking is free on weekday evenings after 5pm and on weekends. Waterfront parking is $10/hour with a daily max of $50. With a digital waterfront parking permit, barrie residents can park for free in designated waterfront areas. For more information about where to park, view the municipal parking map

Free Airshow Shuttle

Barrie Transit is offering a FREE shuttle for the Airshow! Park and ride from Sadlon Arena (555 Bayview Drive), the H-Block Parking Lot (50 Worsley Street), or from any shuttle stop along the route. To get around the event easily, hop on and off at waterfront or downtown shuttle stops along the route in the direction you wish to go. All shuttle buses are accessible.

  • Saturday, June 7: 9:40am–5:50pm
  • Sunday, June 8: 9:40am–5:50pm

Please stay tuned for full shuttle details. 

Road Closures

The following road closures will be in effect:

  • Dunlop Street (Maple to Mulcaster) from 6am on Saturday, June 7 to 11:59pm on Sunday, June 8
  • Simcoe Street (Bayfield to Dunlop E) from 6am on Saturday, June 7 to 7pm on Sunday, June 8

Drone Show Sponsors

The 2025 Drone Show is sponsored by Pratt Homes and Commissionaires.

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Pratt Homes
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Commissionaires

Airshow Support

Nearly 140K attendees were at the 2024 Barrie Airshow. Interested in sponsoring the 2025 Barrie Airshow? Please email events@barrie.ca for sponsorship information!

Presented by:

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Pratt Homes Logo


Support provided by:

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CFB Borden Logo
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Downtown Barrie BIA
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Sponsors: 

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Logos: Commissionaires CGL, Hayco Commercial Group, Government of Ontario, McDonalds, Dooley Lucenti, Barnburner Charity Hockey Game, BMO, Rudy Mak Surveying Ltd., Barry & Liz Peacock, DSI Heavy Equipment Global Sales, DV Bell Foundation, Cravings Fine Food, Partners REIT, Georgian Communities, Macneil Construction, Seven Elements Wealth Planning, Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited, Tourism Barrie, GO Transit, Nav Canada, Muskoka Extreme and Friday Harbour
June 6, 2025 - 8:00pm - June 6, 2025 - 11:59pm
June 7, 2025 - 10:00am - June 7, 2025 - 6:00pm
June 8, 2025 - 10:00am - June 8, 2025 - 6:00pm