Open Air Dunlop Starts this weekend
Saturday is also downtown’s first Open Air Dunlop of the season! Dunlop Street will be closed to cars from Maple Avenue to Mulcaster Street, to make way for community. You can roll and stroll, shop and patio hop. There’s lots of fun planned, including…
- 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Visit the Barrie Farmer’s Market at City Hall
- 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Free Art Activity, Mini Murals in Meridian Place with local artist Monica Loney
- 10:00 am Free Yoga Class with Nook Yoga at Meridian Place
- 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Free Art Activities with Drawing House in Meridian Place. Create with chalk and try a quick drawing lesson with Marshall
- 11:00 am to 6:00 pm El Mercadito Plant Based/Vegan Market on Dunlop West, featuring plant based food and handmade products by local vendors. Hosted by Mexhico Restaurant
- 11:00 am Wrestler Storytime in Meridian Place with Barrie Wrestling, featuring Clutch Jessie V
- 1:00 pm Free Pilates Class in Meridian Place with Jim from Namaste North
- 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Free Art Activity, printmaking a chimney swift with Jenn from Art with Purpose. At the Lakeshore Mews Alleyway
- 4:00 pm Free Dance Class in Meridian Place with Uptempo Dance Studio. This Saturday will be salsa and merengue.
- 4:00 pm Free Historic Walking Tour with Mary Harris of the Barrie Historical Archive. The Hotels and Salons of Old Barrie. Meet in Meridian Place
- 5:00 pm – live music with Vitalogy, Pearl Jam tribute band at Meridian Place
- 8:00 pm – Meet and greet the airshow pilots in Meridian Place
- Dusk (approximately 9:30 pm) – film screening of Top Gun: Maverick at Meridian Place, in partnership with the Barrie Film Festival
Business Mentor & CEO at Grow Vantage & Ask For Directions Training
Business Mentor at Ask For Directions Training and Grow Vantage
Patricia is the Business Mentor and owner of Grow Vantage and a Past President of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. She applies over 30 years of business experience (from start-up to corporate) to mentor entrepreneurs. Since 2011, she has held over 6,500 coaching and training sessions in-person and online. Through Ask For Directions Training, her entrepreneurial training program (and parent company Grow Vantage), and as a business coach, she works with start-ups who are new (or who have lost traction) to design, launch and grow their businesses. Along with 20 other expert instructors she teaches strategies in marketing, sales, communications, and finance, as well as practical techniques to increase productivity, and manage their businesses. In other words, everything entrepreneurs need to learn to grow and run their businesses successfully, and avoid the costly mistakes they can't even see coming - that lead to delays in growth and getting stuck.
Patricia is the Business Mentor and owner of Grow Vantage and a Past President of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. She applies over 30 years of business experience (from start-up to corporate) to mentor entrepreneurs. Since 2011, she has held over 6,500 coaching and training sessions in-person and online. Through Ask For Directions Training, her entrepreneurial training program (and parent company Grow Vantage), and as a business coach, she works with start-ups who are new (or who have lost traction) to design, launch and grow their businesses. Along with 20 other expert instructors she teaches strategies in marketing, sales, communications, and finance, as well as practical techniques to increase productivity, and manage their businesses. In other words, everything entrepreneurs need to learn to grow and run their businesses successfully, and avoid the costly mistakes they can't even see coming - that lead to delays in growth and getting stuck.
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