Alberta Culture Days will take place September 1 – 30, 2024. The month-long celebration will showcase talent from across the province to acknowledge Alberta’s heritage, arts, community spirit and cultural diversity. Across the province, plans are already starting to come together for the largest, month-long provincial celebration of arts, heritage, culture, and community.
Communities and organizations can apply for the Alberta Culture Days grant to help build partnerships, encourage local talent and boost existing cultural programs. Alberta Culture Days is your opportunity to reach out to new audiences and showcase your organization and community.
Grant applications are now open. Community organizations and not-for-profits can apply for funding of up to $10,000. Applications will close on Friday, March 15, 2024 at midnight (MT).
Apply now to become a feature, host or pop-up celebration site for Alberta Culture Days celebrations:
- Feature celebration site: Sites offering at least three days of family-friendly programming during Alberta Culture Days are eligible for up to $10,000 in funding support.
- Host celebration site: Sites offering at least two days of family-friendly programmingduring Alberta Culture Days are eligible for up to $5,000 in funding support.
- Pop-up Celebration Site: Sites offering at least one day of family-friendly programmingduring Alberta Culture Days are eligible for up to $1,000 in funding support.
Important: Online Application Portal for Alberta Culture Days Grant
Alberta Culture Days has now moved to an online portal for all grant-related activities.
Key Changes:
- Online Application Portal: All grant applications must now be submitted through our secure online application portal “GATE Front Office.”
- Secure and Convenient: The Front Office portal provides a secure and user-friendly platform for submitting applications. This change is aimed at streamlining the process and enhancing efficiency.
The Alberta Culture Days website has tips and tools to help support organizations while they plan their online or in-person events. You can check out the event planning tips on their website here: https://www.alberta.ca/event-planning-tips-tools.aspx
