Event funding
Arts and Culture Microgrant
Funding up to $30,000 is available for new arts and culture projects, programming, temporary installations, place keeping, workshops and events that enhance cultural learning and arts appreciation.
Organizations that receive a Festivals and Events Subsidy are not eligible to receive an Arts and Culture microgrant for the same initiative.
Festivals and Events Subsidy Program
The Festivals and Events Subsidy Program is for registered not-for-profits, charitable organizations and Business Improvement Areas that support a variety of local festivals and events including street festivals, parades, community, sports and recreation events.
In 2024, a total of $3.3 million will be made available through the Festivals and Events Subsidy Program.
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Contact us
Email: eventservices@calgary.ca
Mailing address:
Event Services #63
P.O. Box 2100 Station M
Calgary, AB, T2P 2M5
Mon - Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Other resources
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Learn about the logistics of planning an event with us.
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Learn about liquor licenses and food vendor requirements.