Huronia Rose Society

Site: Mailing Address

Record #: BAR0593
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2025
Last Full Update: 21 Aug 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-739-8588, President
Website huroniarose.wordpress.com/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuroniaRoseSociety/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/huroniarosesociety/ 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw-3001xPmEaR6hvbkSFspg
Primary Contact Virginia Foster, President; Email: vvfoster2@gmail.com
Alternate Contact Joanne Rachfalowski, Publicity & Social Media; Phone: 705-717-9843

Site Information

Description (Site) No office location, meetings held at Dorian Parker Centre in Sunnidale Park near the intersection Sunnidale Rd and Cundles Rd W.
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Meeting Location - Dorian Parker Community Centre
227 Sunnidale Rd
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 5P1
Intersection Sunnidale Rd and Cundles Rd W
Mailing Address Virginia Foster 
28 Meadowlark Rd 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 6E1
Physical Access Partially Accessible - Meeting Location: Parking - Usable * Entrance - Usable (manual doors) * Main Facilities - Accessible * Volume control telephone

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Group to discuss rose growing and other garden subjects
  • Meetings are held four times a year at the Dorian Parker Communiuty Centre
  • hosts a Rose Show in late June or early July at The Terraces at Heritage Square in Barrie, 92 Dean Ave
  • Regional contact people in various areas to assist with problems and answer questions from the public about growing roses
  • each year during the month of May the Huronia Rose Society sells rose bushes at the Saturday morning Farmer's Markets in Barrie , see Facebook page for details
  • maintains the Memorial rose Garden, featuring Hardy Canadian roses, at Barrie's South Shore Community Centre, a plaque with a list of the varieties of roses and a planting plan is on site
For information about ordering roses check website, Huronia Rose Society or Huronia Rose Society Facebook/
Hours Meetings held 4 times a year in Apr, Jun, Sep and Oct 7 pm-9 pm, visit website for specific dates
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Interested gardeners
Application Call or visit website for more information
Languages English
Fees Membership - Individual $15 * Family $20 * youth no fee

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Huronia Rose Society
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Fees - Membership ; Sale of Goods - Annual rose bush sales in May and Rose Photo Greeting Cards
Elections October

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Horticultural Societies