The City of Barrie is proud to support events and initiatives taking place in the community throughout 2024 and 2025 that honour our Canadian Armed Forces. If you have an event that you would like added to this webpage, please submit a related event.
March 28, 2024 | RCAF 100th Anniversary Flag Raising & Banner Dedication Ceremony |
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April 1–8, 2024 | RCAF Centennial Week The City joins in the RCAF's illuminations initiative, lighting City landmarks in blue throughout the week. |
April 2, 2024 | CFB Borden museum reopening and Ad Astra monument unveiling for the 100th anniversary of the RCAF. |
May 5, 2024 | Battle of the Atlantic Parade |
June 5, 2024 | Remembering D-Day on the 80th Anniversary | Presentation by Ted Barris |
June 6, 2024 | 80th Anniversary of Normandy Invasion (D-Day) |
June 14, 15 & 16, 2024 | Barrie Airshow, including a Drone Show Friday night! |
June 20, 2024 | Completion of the RCAF floral & paverstone roundels in Military Heritage Park |
Sept. 16, 2024 | Official naming of the Rohmer Roundel in Military Heritage Park |
Nov. 11, 2024 | Remembrance Day |
May 8, 2025 | 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) | Stay tuned for details! |
Nov. 11, 2025 | Remembrance Day | Stay tuned for details! |