The Rec Room - Barrie
About The Rec Room - Barrie
Get ready to unleash your creativity and have a blast at The Rec Room located in beautiful Park Place in Barrie, Ontario! As the ultimate social playground, we offer an incredible array of activities that will make your heart race with excitement. From tantalizing Canadian inspired cuisine that will leave you drooling, to mind-blowing virtual reality experiences and thrilling arcade games, we have it all!
But wait, there's more! We are thrilled to announce that The Rec Room is teaming up with PaintNite.com to bring you unforgettable Paint and Sip events. Picture yourself sipping on your favorite drink while unleashing your inner artist. With over 32,000 square feet of pure joy, we guarantee an evening filled with laughter and creativity.
Upcoming Paint Nite Events at The Rec Room - Barrie
Artists Who Host Here
What Guests Are Saying
As a local and frequent explorer of Barrie’s social scene, I found The Rec Room at Park Place to be a top-tier destination for entertainment. It successfully balances a high-energy gaming atmosphere with a sophisticated dining experience, making it much more than just an arcade. The Experience: The "Yard" is impressive over 80 games that bridge the gap between nostalgic classics and cutting-edge VR. Everything is well-maintained, and the tech-integrated wristband system makes transitioning between games and the bar seamless. The space is expansive, featuring high ceilings and a modern, industrial-chic aesthetic that feels professional yet fun. Pro-Tips for Visitors: • Timing: It’s a vibrant hub on weekends, so if you prefer a quieter meal, aim for a weekday afternoon. • Events: Keep an eye on their live music and trivia schedule; it adds a great layer to the evening. • Service: The staff is attentive and handles the high-volume crowds with impressive efficiency. A fantastic addition to Barrie for corporate events, family outings, or a night out.
I was very skeptical due to my friend's description of the venue but I was pleasantly surprised. Sound was nice and loud, mixing was pretty good. Stage could be raised a foot or so, otherwise it's a great place for concerts, looking forward to the next one🤘
This is honestly one of my favourite places to go its so fun. Its great for date nights, birthday parties and just random week day hangs. It just brings back all the good nostalgic vibes. They also put on live music events now too which was cool between bands to go play some arcade games. They have a wide selection of old and new games. The staff is great here and Shout out to Tayvion for the great service and help tonight! He went the extra mile for us and was super helpful so thank you!!
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Book the whole room at The Rec Room - Barrie
Birthdays, team offsites, bachelorette parties. You pick the painting, we bring the artist and the supplies, the venue handles food and drinks.
Reach Out to The Rec Room - Barrie
Messages go straight to the venue's inbox — Paint Nite keeps a copy so we can help if it's about an event.
Paint Nite at The Rec Room - Barrie — FAQ
None. Your artist walks the whole room through the painting stroke by stroke over about two hours, and everyone leaves with a finished canvas. Most guests have never painted before.
There's free parking at or near The Rec Room - Barrie.
Yes — the bar stays open while you paint. Food and drinks are ordered from and paid to the venue, and aren't part of your seat price.
Doors open 30 minutes before the painting starts. Come early, grab your seat and order a drink — the artist starts on time.
Yes — The Rec Room - Barrie has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restrooms. If you have specific seating needs, contact the venue ahead of the event and they'll set you up.

