General rules and regulations

  • Nominees must work, live, attend school, exhibit, or perform within Barrie
  • A nominee may be nominated for only one award per year
  • Past winners may not be nominated for the same award they won in a previous year but may be nominated for a different category
  • Self-nominators must submit up to two reference letters (letters of reference must be from one of the following categories: community organizations, business, customers, peers, or employees)
  • Nominator information is kept confidential

The 2024 Barrie Arts Awards nominations process consists of online submissions. Invitations to submit details pertaining to their nominations will be issued to nominees after the nominations close at 11:59 p.m. on August 26, 2024.