Barrie Reddit Hot Posts | August 16, 2026

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r/Barrie Top Discussions in the Last 24 Hours (August 16, 2026)
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1. Venue for a baby shower
Original English title:Venues for a baby shower
Post content summary:Hello! I'm planning a baby shower for 20-30 people in November and am looking for a small, affordable, cute venue. Any suggestions? Hidden gems?
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Hello! I’m planning a baby shower in November for 20-30 people and am looking for a small, affordable, cute venue. Any recommendations? Hidden gems?
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- Just a reminder that we have a monthly community theme where we relax the rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, such as national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - Winescapes has a lovely party room, I believe they're on Bryne and Commerce Park
EN: Winescapes has a lovely party room, I believe they are at Bryne and Commerce Park - Some ideas, including some more creative ones! • Shrine Temple's traditional banquet hall (downstairs, newly renovated space) • Winescapes (private room upstairs) • Creative Cafe pottery place • Farmhouse private room upstairs • Glass Manor in Cookstown • Grenfel Community Hall • Springwater also rents out gazebos and other community halls.
EN: Some ideas including some more creative ones! •Traditions banquet hall at Sheba shrine (downstairs. Newly renovated space) •winescapes (private upstairs room) • creative cafe pottery place •the farmhouse private room ups - Nera Studios has a beautiful new space... www.Nerastudios.ca
EN: Nera Studios has a nice new space… www.Nerastudios.ca
2. Drunk man riding a scooter on Simcoe Street
Original English title:Drunk guy scootering on simcoe street
Post content summary:Saw this guy riding aggressively, please drive carefully
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Saw this guy riding aggressively be careful please when you’re driving
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- Just a reminder that we have a monthly community theme where we relax the rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, such as national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - Looks like every other scooter user I see lol
EN: Looks like any other scooter user I see lol - You still have time to delete this useless post
EN: You still have time to delete this useless post - I recently learned that these scooters are illegal to operate anywhere in Barrie. Streets, sidewalks, parking lots - it doesn't matter. Even though they're sold at Canadian Tire, they're technically illegal apparently.
EN: I recently learned that these scooters are illegal to operate anywhere in Barrie. Streets, sidewalks, parking lots---it doesn't matter. They are apparently techincally illegal, even though they sell them at Canadian Tire
3. Rock/Mineral Club
Original English title:Rock/ mineral club
Post content summary:Does anyone know of any local rock and mineral clubs that are still active? I got a rock tumbler for Father's Day, and my 7-year-old and I have been obsessed with finding and polishing cool rocks from the lake. Just wondering if there's a club or something where a newbie like me could learn more, or go out with people who know what they're looking for.
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Anyone know of any local rock and mineral clubs still operating? Got a rock tumbler for father's day and myself and my 7 year old have been obsessed with finding and polishing cool rocks from the lake. Just wondering if there's a club or something for a newbie like me to learn a bit more or go out with people who know
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- Just a reminder that we have a monthly community theme where we relax the rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, such as national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - I have a small collection and a little rock tumbler, and if something catches my eye, I'll bring it home. However, I've never collected anything around Barrie, mainly during my travels. So I'm curious to know what's around here and closer to home.
EN: I have a small collection and small rock tumbler, if it catches my eye I take it home. I've not ever collected anything around Barrie though, mostly on my travels. So would be very curious to know whats around here and c - I'd love to join too, thanks for asking this here!
EN: I'd love to join one too, thanks for asking this here! - That's beautiful. Did you find all of these?
EN: So pretty. Did you find all of those?
4. Good morning, Barrie!
Original English title:Good morning, Barrie!
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EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - The dashcam clock is a bit off. The time is close to 6:15 AM today.
EN: Dashcam clock is a bit off. This was closer to 6:15 am today. - Sir/Ma'am, what a peaceful video! Wonderful!
EN: what a peaceful video sir/ma'am! Wonderful! - A bit crazy how few cars are on the road at that time.
EN: Kinda bonkers, how few cars are on the road at that hour.
5. Fourth candidate emerges for Barrie mayor
Original English title:Fourth candidate for Barrie mayor emerges
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6. Deep tissue massage
Original English title:Deep tissue massage
Post content summary:Hi everyone! Looking for a massage therapist who will absolutely destroy my back / I mean beat the crap out of it. Price doesn't matter because I have benefits :) My old massage therapist unfortunately moved away
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Hey everyone! Looking for a massage therapist that absolutely will destroy my back/ I'm talking beat the shit out of my nots. Price doesn't matter as I have benefits :) my old massage therapist moved unfortunately
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