Closed
GO8607: Festivals Australia - Round 23
Funder: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts · Ref GO8607 · Australia (Commonwealth)
Open Competitive · Published 15 September 2026 · Advertising & Graphic Design & Photographic & Art Services, Professional Artists & Performers, Hospitality & Travel & Tourism, Event Management & Production Services, Performing Arts, Community & Social Services, Grant & Funding Programs
Programme total $747,000.00, shared across all grants.
Festivals Australia provides funding to support individual art projects in regional or remote locations. Eligible projects take place at festivals, or significant one-off community events such as a town celebration or opening of a new community resource. Festivals Australia will: provide access to a diverse range of engaging, innovative arts projects that grow audiences at festivals across regional and remote Australia, support partnerships and collaboration across the arts sector, and encourage community participation in arts projects at regional and remote festivals. The program delivers two funding rounds each year usually opening in February and September. The Minister for the Arts (or their delegate) approves funding under the Program Guidelines. To check if your project is taking place in an eligible location, visit the Festivals Australia Eligibility Map . Enter the full address where your project will be delivered into the search box, or click on the location on the map. The remoteness classification, and whether this location is eligible, will be displayed.
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Summary of the published description
Festivals Australia provides funding to support individual art projects in regional or remote locations, specifically taking place at festivals or significant one-off community events such as town celebrations or the opening of a new community resource. The program aims to grow audiences, support partnerships and collaboration across the arts sector, and encourage community participation.Show moreShow less
Eligibility
- Projects must take place at festivals, or significant one-off community events such as a town celebration or opening of a new community resource
- Projects must be delivered in an eligible regional or remote location according to the Festivals Australia Eligibility Map
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