{"id":6814,"date":"2025-04-30T09:21:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T13:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=6814"},"modified":"2025-04-30T16:50:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T20:50:35","slug":"two-events-in-barrie-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=6814","title":{"rendered":"Two Events in Barrie &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Barrie will have two events this weekend, a comicon on Saturday, the 3rd of May 2025, and a record convention the following day, on the 4th. And events will also be occurring in Prince George, Dorchester and Saskatoon, as soon as on Friday, the 2nd of May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Barrie Comicon<\/strong> will be hosted by the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barriecurlingclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Barrie Curling Club<\/a> on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 from 10am to 3pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2852.2440334819435!2d-79.6967794!3d44.3665787!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x882abcdf3726d6df%3A0xc82a9c958d58589e!2sBarrie%20Curling%20Club!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1746014612958!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission will be $5 or free for kids 12 and under. And the venue is serviced by <strong>Routes 8A<\/strong> <strong>and 8B<\/strong> on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barrie.ca\/services-payments\/transportation-parking\/barrie-transit\" target=\"_blank\">Barrie Transit<\/a> from bus stop numbers <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xSDAwZPZcNCUhb7U8\" target=\"_blank\">289<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/gKmP7eNv8Zrkvsi46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">873<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Barrie Vinyl Record &amp; Collectibles Show<\/strong> will be held from 10am to 3pm on Sunday, May 4th, 2025 from 10am to 3pm at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barrie.ca\/community-recreation-environment\/facilities-venues\/allandale-recreation-centre\" target=\"_blank\">Allandale Recreation Centre<\/a> and admission will be $5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2852.5082219460824!2d-79.68681358778369!3d44.36115277095678!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x882abded75befd07%3A0x28b623a47ef88db0!2sAllandale%20Recreation%20Centre!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1746015224882!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This venue&#8217;s bus stops numbers are <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/aQedkkUQoQBXc8bu5\" target=\"_blank\">94<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/eEs6xDVhr82B28Wv9\" target=\"_blank\">95<\/a>, which are serviced by <strong>Routes 12A and 12B<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrie.ca\/services-payments\/transportation-parking\/barrie-transit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barrie Transit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fancon.ca\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\">Northern Fancon<\/a> will be a weekend long event in <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsnorth.ca\/event\/northern-fancon-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prince George CN Centre<\/a> and nearby <strong>Kin 1 Arena<\/strong> from Friday the 2nd to Sunday the 4th of May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2350.4974038083988!2d-122.80413660326086!3d53.90513656563436!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5388996d9290dab9%3A0xe86799350a529ad1!2sCN%20Centre!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1746016301946!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission information can be found by <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsnorth.ca\/event\/northern-fancon-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a> and both venues are serviced by <strong>Routes 5 and 55<\/strong> on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/prince-george\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prince George Transit<\/a> via multiple bus stops, primarily <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/12tn5AdZhfZiphWA7\" target=\"_blank\">105160<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/2utZ7cuud7wf9YqK9\" target=\"_blank\">105334<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another multiple day event will be Saskatoon&#8217;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popconyxe.com\/?utm_source=FanCons.ca&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=FanCons.com\" target=\"_blank\">Pop Con YXE<\/a>, which will be at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/prairielandpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prairieland Park<\/a> on Saturday the 3rd of May (from 10am to 6pm) and Sunday the 4th of May (from 10am to 6pm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3377.260165793397!2d-106.68124001507242!3d52.098461503063355!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5304f0c1757830db%3A0x634600bcb1873bc9!2sPrairieland!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1746017928941!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popconyxe.com\/admission\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for admission prices. And <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/transit.saskatoon.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Saskatoon Transit<\/a>&#8216;s <strong>Route 1<\/strong> stops at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/psqVzdF3UzmuodjT6\" target=\"_blank\">Bus Stop 3630<\/a>, which is a few feet north of the venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last event of the weekend will be the <strong>Dorchester Record &amp; CD Sale<\/strong> on Sunday, the 4th of May, 2025 from 10am to 3pm at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dorchesterlegion.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dorchester Legion<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2919.64923637624!2d-81.06411516882993!3d42.964595681297226!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x882e8e1232fa3857%3A0xe43c49b22b103732!2sRoyal%20Canadian%20Legion%20Branch%20513!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1746018606796!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission will be a donation to the legion and unfortunately the venue is not serviced by public transit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that cash may be preferred at these events so I suggest that you map out the nearest ATMs to the above venues. And note that <strong>7500 Bonus PC Optimum Points Offer<\/strong> on <strong>$50 Google Play Gift Cards<\/strong> sold at participating <strong>Atlantic Superstore<\/strong> and <strong>Real Canadian Superstore<\/strong> locations ends tonight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the way, <strong>Amazon Prime Day will be in July<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Gzi6Xz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barrie will have two events this weekend, a comicon on Saturday, the 3rd of May 2025, and a record convention the following day, on the 4th. And events will also be occurring in Prince George, Dorchester and Saskatoon, as soon as on Friday, the 2nd of May. 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