City Facilities & Venues

The City of Barrie offers community halls and meeting rooms, pools, fitness centres, arenas, and more spaces that serve a variety of recreational activities.

Many facility spaces are available to rent for private functions. When planning your next special event, let staff take the worry out of your planning!

Rentals & Booking Information

Third-party advertising opportunities in select City facilities are available through FutureSign. View advertising options or contact Brandon Smith at brandon@futuresign.ca or 905-470-7465 x30.

 

Features
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Allandale Recreation Centre

Address: 190 Bayview Drive
Type: Community Centre, Recreation Centre
Features: 55+ Centre, Kitchen, EV Charging Stations, Fitness Centre, Ice / Arena, Meeting Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Pool, Wi-Fi

One of the City's three main recreation centres.
Aerial view of sports fields surrounded by green trees and grass.

Barrie Community Sports Complex

Address: 2100 Nursery Road, Midhurst
Type: Sports Venue

This 118-acre complex features ball diamonds, turf fields, a multi-use court and three amenity buildings, including Athletic Kulture Stadium, home of the Barrie Baycats.
Brick building with a large glass entrance.

Barrie Public Library, Downtown Branch

Address: 60 Worsley Street
Type: Library
Features: EV Charging Stations, Wi-Fi

The Barrie Public Library is a service partner of the City of Barrie.
Bright library interior with tall bookshelves filled with colourful books.

Barrie Public Library, Holly Branch

Address: 555 Essa Road, Unit 17
Type: Library
Features: Wi-Fi

The Barrie Public Library is a service partner of the City of Barrie.
Modern building entrance with steps and glass facade.

Barrie Public Library, Painswick Branch

Address: 48 Dean Avenue
Type: Library
Features: Wi-Fi

The Barrie Public Library is a service partner of the City of Barrie.
City hall illuminated at dusk, reflected in a calm water feature in front.

City Hall

Address: 70 Collier Street
Type: Meeting Venue
Features: Meeting Room, Wi-Fi

A number of departments work out of City Hall, and Service Barrie staff are ready to assist you in person on the first floor. 
Marina scene with various boats docked, reflecting on calm water.

City of Barrie Marina

Address: 55 Lakeshore Drive
Type: Marina
Features: EV Charging Stations

The City of Barrie Marina is the first and only marina on Lake Simcoe to receive the Blue Flag designation, world-renowned acknowledgement that a beach or marina is clean and meets high safety and environmental standards.
Modern building with large windows, situated on a grassy area, surrounded by trees.

Dorian Parker Centre

Address: 227 Sunnidale Road
Type: Community Centre
Features: Kitchen, Hall

Located within beautiful Sunnidale Park, the hall is suitable for social functions, meetings, seminars, banquets, Jack & Jills, and more
Entrance of a building with glass canopy, surrounded by trees and benches.

East Bayfield Community Centre

Address: 80 Livingstone Street East
Type: Community Centre, Recreation Centre
Features: EV Charging Stations, Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, Ice / Arena, Multi-Purpose Room, Pool, Wi-Fi

One of the City's three main recreation centres.
Modern glass-fronted building with a flat roof and landscaped surroundings.

Eastview Arena

Address: 453 Grove Street East
Type: Community Centre
Features: Ice / Arena
Rows of purple chairs arranged in a theater setting with stairs leading to elevated seating.

Five Points Theatre

Address: 1 Dunlop Street West
Type: Entertainment Venue

Barrie's Five Points Theatre, presented by Pratt Homes & Pratt Development and including the Park Place Theatre, is a world class facility conveniently located in Barrie's downtown and managed by the Creative Economy Department.
Rendering of a community centre building with a peaked roof and greenery in the background, with text "General John Hayter Southshore Community Centre".

General John Hayter Southshore Community Centre

Address: 205 Lakeshore Drive, Barrie
Type: Community Centre
Features: Kitchen, Wi-Fi

Overlooking beautiful Kempenfelt Bay and located between Military Heritage Park and Allandale Station Park, this facility is a great venue for a variety of social functions.
Empty theater rows with purple seating and stage lighting illuminating the space.

Georgian Theatre

Address: 1 Georgian Drive
Type: Entertainment Venue
Features: Wi-Fi

The Georgian Theatre is a professional performing arts facility on the campus of Georgian College in Barrie’s north end and is managed by the Culture Department.
Sculptural water feature with two flower-like sprays in a sunlit park setting.

Lampman Lane Community Centre

Address: 59 Lampman Lane
Type: Community Centre
Features: Gymnasium
Bright outdoor plaza with a large fabric canopy and buildings in the background.

Meridian Place & Memorial Square

Address: 65 Dunlop Street East
Type: Entertainment Venue
Features: Wi-Fi

Meridian Place & Memorial Square are gathering spaces in Barrie accommodating large events, showcasing local talent and connecting the downtown to the beautiful waterfront. The cenotaph is the central focus of Memorial Square.
Building with a peaked roof, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes and grass.

Parkview Centre

Address: 189 Blake Street
Type: Community Centre
Features: 55+ Centre, Kitchen, Hall

The Parkview Community Centre offers quality programs, events, workshops for individuals 55 years of age and better. ​
Modern community centre building with large glass windows and surrounding greenery.

Peggy Hill Team Community Centre

Address: 171 Mapleton Avenue
Type: Community Centre, Recreation Centre
Features: Youth Centre (11–17), EV Charging Stations, Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, Ice / Arena, Meeting Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Pool, Wi-Fi

One of the City's three main recreation centres.
Facade of the Sadlon Arena with brick detailing and large signage.

Sadlon Arena

Address: 555 Bayview Drive
Type: Meeting Venue, Entertainment Venue, Sports Venue
Features: EV Charging Stations, Ice / Arena, Meeting Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Wi-Fi

Considered Central Ontario's Premier Sports and Entertainment Centre.
Lush park with pathways, trees, and a waterfront.

Tiffin Boat Launch

Address: Tiffin / Lakeshore Intersection

Located near Tiffin Street at Lakeshore Drive, the Tiffin Boat Launch offers free use (parking for vehicles with trailers only) to waterfront parking permit holders.
Entrance gate to a marina, with boats docked nearby.

Transient Marina

Address: 9 Simcoe Street
Type: Marina

Located at the base of Bayfield Street, Barrie's Transient Marina can hold 50 boats between 16- and 100-feet long.