Participating Locations:

 

  1. Beaver Rock Cafe
  2. Blueberry Moon
  3. Bohemia Cafe
  4. B’Spoke Kitchen & Market
  5. Buddha Express
  6. CW Coops
  7. Cocina Mexicana
  8. Common Good Cafe
  9. Donaleighs Irish Public House
  10. Dunlop Street Diner
  11. Homestead Artisan Bakery & Cafe
  12. Kennedy’s Lakeside Grocery
  13. Kenzington’s
  14. Lazy Tulip Cafe
  15. LVXBEAUTY Medical Aesthetics and Spa
  16. McFinn’s Irish Pub
  17. Mexhico Restaurant
  18. Our House
  19. The Queens Hotel
  20. Spanner
  21. Sober Sips
  22. SUNSHINE Decor & Gifts
  23. The Works
  24. Wired Owl

Follow the Hot Cocoa Trail

Warm up this February with the return of the Downtown Barrie Hot Cocoa Trail!

This beloved winter tradition invites you to explore the downtown core while indulging in a variety of deliciously unique hot beverages, savory and sweet treats, and cozy winter retail finds.

How it Works:

  • Sip, Savour, Shop: Visit participating downtown businesses throughout February and enjoy their special Hot Cocoa Trail offerings.
  • Win Big: With each purchase of a featured Hot Cocoa Trail item, scan the QR Code and enter to win one of five $50 Downtown Barrie Gift Prize Packages!
  • Share Your Experience: Share your Hot Cocoa Trail adventure on social media! Tag @downtownbarrie and the location of your purchase for another chance to win.

Kicking Off with WinterFest and runs all February:

The Hot Cocoa Trail officially kicks off during WinterFest on February 1st and 2nd and continues all February. Join the festivities and discover the perfect way to warm up on a chilly winter day.

All participating locations and details will be announced soon! 

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Let’s warm up this winter together!

The Downtown Barrie BIA acknowledges that the Business Improvement Area is located on the traditional land of the Anishnaabeg people. The Anishnaabeg include the Odawa, Ojbwe and Pottawatomi nations, collectively known as the Three Fires Confederacy. The Downtown Barrie BIA is dedicated to honoring Indigenous history and culture and committed to moving forward in the spirit of reconciliation and respect with all First Nations, Métis and Inuit people.