Major arts and cultural festivals program
Program objectives
- To support major local arts and cultural festivals that attract audiences and that celebrate the artistic and creative expression of Ottawa’s artistic and cultural communities
- To enhance the quality of life in Ottawa by providing opportunities for community participation, social interaction and cultural involvement
- To build the capacity and increase the sustainability of the local arts and cultural festivals sectors
Major agricultural fairs program
Program objectives
- To support major local agricultural fairs that attract audiences and that celebrate the distinct rural nature of their communities through their operations, community engagement and event activities.
- To enhance the quality of life in Ottawa by providing opportunities for community participation, social interaction and cultural involvement
- To build the capacity and increase the sustainability of the local fairs
Application deadline
The 2020 deadline date is Monday, November 25, 2019 at 4 pm.
Application form
Please contact us for more information.
Activity report on previous funding
If funding was previously received from the City of Ottawa, an activity report detailing how the funds were used must be submitted at the completion of the project, or attached to a subsequent application. Applicants who fail to provide an activity report on previous funding will not be eligible to apply for subsequent City of Ottawa funding.
Please contact us for a copy of the appropriate report form.
Contact us
Program inquiries
For specific information on your submission, or to discuss eligibility, contact:
Arts and Cultural festivals
Adrija Kličius
613-580-2424 ext. 23231
Agricultural fairs
Marlène Barré
613-580-2424 ext. 28517
General inquiries
For general information or to request an application form, contact:
Infoculture
613-580-2424, ext. 29404