Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk - Barrie
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2026 Santa Shuffle Barrie: Fun Run & Elf Walk
The Salvation Army’s Santa Shuffle is a national fundraising event. The Barrie edition takes place on December 5, 2026 at 5 Simcoe St, Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Funds raised support local Salvation Army services such as food, shelter, and practical assistance for individuals and families facing hardship.
Registration offers one simplified option for all participants:
- 5K Fun Run
- 1K Elf Walk
Each participant receives a personalized race bib and a one-of-a-kind finisher's medal that doubles as a Christmas tree ornament.
The Holiday Hope Champion fundraising program includes limited edition recognition items: the first 2,000 participants across Canada who make a $50 donation during registration receive a 2026 Santa Shuffle buff or neck gaiter; participants who raise $150 or more (youth threshold $100) receive a 2026 Santa Shuffle toque; the first 500 participants nationwide to raise $500 or more receive a 2026 Santa Shuffle hoodie. Donors receive confirmation and The Salvation Army will issue official tax receipts for donations over $20.
The listed registration fee is CA$61.59. Discounts are applied automatically: youth 18 and under and seniors 65 and older receive CA$10 off, groups of 4 to 9 receive 10% off per registration, and groups of 10 or more receive 15% off per registration. The event lists a fundraising goal of CA$10,000. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.