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Barrie's Downtown is Bussin' with Free Concert Vibes! 🎶🔥

Hitting all the right notes in downtown Barrie with free outdoor concert. Yo, Barrie fam! Get ready to vibe at the Troubadour Festival's first free outdoor concert downtown on June 13, 2025. Local artists are gonna pop off before Dean Brody, the country music GOAT, hits the stage. Shuttle buses and

Edith Singh

13 Jun 2025 — 1 min read

TL:DR

Yo, Barrie fam! Get ready to vibe at the Troubadour Festival's first free outdoor concert downtown on June 13, 2025. Local artists are gonna pop off before Dean Brody, the country music GOAT, hits the stage. Shuttle buses and lit businesses are ready for the crowd. This concert is the first of four summer bangers, so don't miss out!

The Deets

Okay, besties, listen up! Barrie's about to be straight fire with the Troubadour Festival's first free concert in downtown. Mark your calendars for June 13, 2025, 'cause it's gonna be lit.

First up, we got the local talent. Lance Dobinson, Rebekah Hawker, and Cam Brown are gonna bless the stage after winning a local talent contest. Show some love for the up-and-comers!

And the headliner? None other than Dean Brody, the Canadian country king. He's gonna bring the vibes, no cap! The concert is free, so grab your crew and head downtown. Festivities kick off on Dunlop Street at 1:00 p.m. If you're coming from the Tiffin Street waterfront parking lot, shuttle buses got you covered starting at 4:30 p.m.

Local businesses are hyped for the crowds, tryna attract all the cool kids downtown. It's gonna be a whole vibe. This Dean Brody concert is just the beginning, tho. It's the first of four free open-air concerts this summer. The 99s, Hawksley Workman, and Brett Kissel are also gonna be headlining, so the summer's gonna be bussin'!

Abbreviations Glossary

Abbreviation	Full Form
Bussin'	Really good, amazing
GOAT	Greatest Of All Time
No cap	No lie, for real
Straight fire	Amazing, excellent

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