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CTV News
29-07-2025
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Cool off at Barrie's Hot Summer Night event
Hosted by Barrie fire and emergency services, Barrie Hot Summer Nights will be held at Sunnidale Park on Thursday. Tue., July 29, 2025. PHOTO: CITY OF BARRIE Get ready for family fun with firemen. Barrie Fire and Emergency Service (BFES) is hosting a free Hot Summer Night event at Sunnidale Park. Created for families, everyone is welcome to join the fun and cool off under the spray from Barrie Fire and Emergency Service trucks on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Children and parents are invited to participate in family-friendly activities, learn lifesaving fire safety tips, and take tours of the fire trucks. Additional events include: Mini combat challenge obstacle course Story time with Sparky Barrie Recreation's Summer Fun Trailer Barrie Police Service and Simcoe County Paramedic Services education tent Inflatables Nature play activities with Barrie's Nature Play Trailer Fire safety games and prizes Domino's Pizza will also be on site selling pizza slices for $2 each, with proceeds going to the firefighter's charity fund, which gives back to local community and charitable groups.
CTV News
17-07-2025
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Fully-packed and loaded ‘Summer Fun Trailer' hits Barrie neighbourhoods
For the fifth consecutive year, the 'Summer Fun Trailer' is back and ready to make a pit stop in your neighbourhood. (City of Barrie) For the fifth consecutive year, the 'Summer Fun Trailer' is back and ready to make a pit stop in your neighbourhood. The fully-packed and loaded trailer will be travelling to several communities in Barrie for the duration of the summer. Stocked with accessible recreation services and summer activities; residents can borrow items like scooters, basketballs and other outdoor games for free on a first-come, first-served basis. 'The wide range of equipment ensures there's something fun for everyone, enhancing the enjoyment of your summer activities,' the City said on their website. The trailer will make its first stop on Saturday at Shear Park. All neighbourhood stops will take place between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Each item in the trailer is free to use. The equipment is suitable for all ages, but participants must be 12 years or older to sign out items. The selected stop locations in Barrie have been carefully chosen by staff based on criteria. Members have chosen areas with ample green space, courts and washrooms nearby, and easily accessible places. Take a look at when the fun may be coming to you:
