Other events funding sources
There are a range of funds and grants available to events and the sector. If you find your proposition doesn’t align with the Major Events Fund, you might like to check out some of the websites below.
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For arts funding information visit the
Creative New Zealand website(external link)
For Arts and Culture funding visit
Ministry for Cultural and Heritage website(external link)
For more information about Sport New Zealand and what they invest in, visit the
Sport New Zealand website(external link)
For international business events funding see the
Business events website(external link)
For local events visit your
local or district Council website(external link)
For Matariki events funding visit
Te Pū Harakeke Fund - Te Puni Kokiri website(external link)
Your regional or national event may also be eligible for funding from the regional economic development agency where the event is held.