In-Kind SupportMarketing

Planning a festival or event with The City

We provide planning assistance such as obtaining permits and funding for your event if you are a private, non-profit, partner organization or group.

Offered by Arts and Culture in Calgary

Amount

No fixed amount

Quick eligibility check

Years in business
No minimum stated
Employees
No limit stated
Revenue
No limit stated
Legal structure
Incorporated, non-profit, charity, other
Location

Who can apply

  1. If you are a private, non-profit, partner organization or group
  2. The festival or event must be at least 90 days away
  3. The organizer must be a registered legal entity in good standing; as a not-for-profit, charitable organization, business improvement area or commercial organization
  4. The organizer must have a City of Calgary myID account
  5. The Festival and Event Manual must be fully reviewed
  6. The Festival and Event Policy must be fully read
  7. Festival and event applications must be submitted 90 days before your event

About the funding

Eligible events on Parks land will continue to receive contracted electrical services through the City, with a 50% subsidy from the Festival and Event Subsidy Program (FESP).

Planning assistance such as obtaining permits and funding for your event, with an assigned City of Calgary Event Liaison to provide support through the application and permitting process.

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