Community Events

evening of music and chili contest
donations will go to refugee sponsorship

Events presented by: Community Pentecostal Church
Cost: offering

Ladies, put some spark in your late Winter calendar by joining us for Flourish 2023 on March 25th! Participants will enjoy solid Bible teaching through two main session & workshops options, meaningful worship, warm fellowship, and a delicious lunch.

Space is limited so register soon at southshorebible.org!

Events presented by: Southshore Bible Church
Cost: $40

David Mann will be sharing a LIFE update at Hope for Today Fellowship in Keswick. Join him for their 10am service.

Innisfil Community Church’s basketball opener for kids 3-15. $45 per child.

Join us on Thursday, March 30 for Ministry Leadership Day 2022 as Heritage Theological Seminary welcomes Bruce J. Clemenger, Senior Ambassador and President Emeritus of The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada.

Throughout the day, Clemenger will be discussing the topic of Pluralism, Secularism, and the New Orthodoxy: Christian Witness amidst Canada’s Emerging Civil Religion.

We are looking forward to the opportunity to once again welcome pastors and ministry leaders to Heritage for a day of encouragement and equipping, as well as inviting people to join the event by livestream from their homes, offices, or churches.

Events presented by: Heritage College & Seminary
Cost: General Admission – $60.00 Heritage Partner Churches – $30.00 Livestream Only – $30.00

Equipping our next generation to stand firm for Christ with Tim Barnett and Brett Kunkle Friday March 31 Grades 6-12. An evening catered towards grade 6-12 students filled with fellowship, a live worship band, and world class apologetic speakers Brett Kunkle and Tim Barnett.

The 705 Collective Youth Rally is happening again! this time the event will be hosted at Innisfil Community Church. There will be stage games, prizes, worship, student testimonies, and a panel of youth pastors sharing their life journey, followed by an after-party with a live DJ, food and games, as well as a space to simply chill. There will also be a number of camps and schools on hand as exhibitors which can help you figure out what you are doing this summer as well as after high school.

Events presented by: 705 Collective Youth Pastors Network
Cost: Non-perishable food item (suggested)

Grace Baptist Church in Alliston is hosting a Mental Health Weekend through Agora Network Ministries.

The Itinerary

April 1st 9:00am – Breakfast for Pastor and Ministry Leaders

April 1st 7:00pm – The Beautiful Strokes of God Story and Ministry

Apr 2nd 10:00am – Grace Baptist Church

For more details email jack.fliestra@gracealliston.ca

Smiles for Amanda is moving in support of boots on the ground. A 24/7 peer support program for our first responders.
InfiniTea and Beyond and sMiles for Amanda raise funds for community and global charities.

Events presented by: Smiles for Amanda Kick Off
Cost: Donations accepted on eventbrite see for registration and details

40+ vendors with lots of unique and interesting items. Find the perfect gift for yourself or someone else!
FREE admission, FREE parking, DOOR PRIZES!

Egg Hunt for the children.

We are collecting donations for the Sharing Place Food Centre if you are able to bring something.

Events presented by: Westmount Congregation
Cost: free

TCS is hosting the EQUIP Worldview Conference on Saturday, April 1st with world class apologetic speakers Tim Barnett, Elizabeth Urbanowicz, Alan Shlemon, Wes Huff, and Brett Kunkle for adults. Early Bird tickets available Jan 11-Feb 28 for $25… Afterwards, General Admission for $35. Youth Event (for $5) is the night before on March 31

Join the Omemee Swans at the Omemee Legion for a Spring Craft Sale. Saturday, April 1 from 9am-3pm. There will be handwoven items, jams, honey, custom jewelry, bibs, crochet, freeze dried candy, stained glass, plants and more. The Swans will have a lunch and raffle table too. $1 entry fee to be donated to Lady Eaton School in Omemee.

The East Peterborough Lions Club are hosting an Easter Pancake Breakfast at the Peterborough Farmer’s Market on April 8th, 2023.

Events presented by: East Peterborough Lions Club
Cost: $7.00 per adult / $5.00 per Child

Bethel Community Church presents a Fundraising Concert in Support of Teen Challenge, featuring the 8th Line.

Showtime is at 7:30pm Saturday April 8th. A freewill offering will be taken at the concert in support of Teen Challenge Ontario Women’s Centre in Aurora.

Naomi Bristow is a young artist that comes from a small farm in Beeton, ON. She is a traditional country, gospel singer & yodeler who has recorded 11 CD’s including a gospel CD with Vince Gill. Stories and history about the artists and songs she will be singing, will be told throughout the performance.

Events presented by: Hillside Community Church
Cost: $20 per ticket

Fantastic Brass Quintet

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

QUILT SHOW
Reflections of Georgian Bay presented by
The Georgian Bay Quilters Guild
April 29 & 30, 2023

The Georgian Bay Quilters Guild is celebrating their 30th Anniversary with a Quilt Show titled, Reflections of Georgian Bay. The event is a biennial event and will host Quilted Exhibits of their 50 members. Included at the show will be Vendors, a Member’s Boutique, and Quilter’s Cafe. There will be demonstrations and door prizes. Visitors will be delighted with the creative imaginations, talented hands and inspiring displays of unique art and serviceable quilts.

Dates & Times of Event: Saturday April 29 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday April 30 10:00am – 4:00pm
Event Location: Tiny Township Community Centre,
91 Concession Road 8 East, Tiny, ON.
Wheelchair Accessible
Admission: $7.00 per person
Website: www.gbqg.ca
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianBayQuiltersGuild
Media Contact: kimmaticiw@gmail.com

Neema Choir comes from Kampala, Uganda to raise awareness of the hardships of the youth in their country. Neema Choir is part of the Faith based non-profit organization, Neema Child Project/DevXchange. They perform Christian songs as well as traditional song and dance. To book a performance at your church this spring/summer, please contact us as soon as possible to secure your preferred date.

Events presented by: Neema Child Project
Cost: Congregation donation

Heritage Christian School has run our 5/10 Event as a school fundraiser. This is a 5km & 10km walk/run held at Ken Reid Conservation Area open to the public.

Join us for our Annual Matthews House Hike for Hospice! On Sunday, May 7th come on out to the Adjala-Tosorontio Municipal Grounds and enjoy fun filled day with a delicious BBQ, music, Kids Activities, Vendors, and more!
Gather your friends and family to Hike in honour or in memory of your loved one and to support Matthews House programs & services!
Register your team (no registration fee) and start fundraising today: https://matthewshh.givecloud.co/hike2023

Team Check-In: 10 a.m.
Hike: 11 a.m.
BBQ Lunch: 12:30 p.m.

Christian Music Fest is being held May 20th at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto from 12pm – 8:30pm. The event will feature a packed lineup of artists and musicians from across Canada to celebrate faith, freedom, and cultural diversity throughout the community. This is our 8^th year hosting the event.

Light’s, Camera, Action…Sing! There is nothing quite as magical as watching a story unfold through song. The Barrie Concert Band will take you on stage with them as they perform some of Broadway’s greatest hits!
Tickets are available online now at barrieconcertband.org/shop/
Adults $25, Students $15, Children 12 years and under are FREE! Group pricing available please contact us at info@barrieconcertband.org for more information

Your chance to be a part of a unique concert experience that’s a mix of worship and hip-hop music, something for everyone. Chris Tomlin, Lecrae and Flame on June 10th at Coca Cola Coliseum. Tickets can be purchased here.

Entertaining Sextet featuring Trumpeter Guy Few, Violinist Mark Fewer, Clarinetist James Campbell, Cellist Chloé Dominguez, Pianist John Novacek, and Bassoonist Christian Sharpe performing Duke Ellington, Gershwin and Ravel.

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

Montreal’s spectacular “Collectif9” String Ensemble

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

World-renowned Pianist Sheng Cai Performing “The Romantics”(Rachmaninoff and Schumann)

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

Penderecki String Quartet with Pianist Ben Smith

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

Quartetto Gelato: Cellist Kirk Starkey, Violinist Tina Popovic, Accordionist Charles Cozens, and Oboist Colin Maier perform “Gypsy Fantasia”, “Tiger Rag”, “Under Paris Skies”, and other favourites

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

Nurhan Arman Conducting Sinfonia Toronto featuring Ukrainian Canadian Pianist Dmitri Levkovich and Mario Carbotta (Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto, Dvorak. Rachmaninoff)

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.

Showcasing the skills of young Canadian pianists on the cusp of fame. Featuring Evelyn Liang, Henry From, and Elijah Orlenko.

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Come and experience high quality live (or streamed) concert music in Barrie, with both beloved familiar performers from the past and exciting new artists. Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form on the website and sending a cheque or e-transfer as directed in payment. Subscriptions are available for purchase as well.