High quality festivals and celebrations contribute to a community's well-being and economic health. The support of arts, culture and tourism is a key goal of the City’s Create Victoria Arts and Culture Master Plan.
Event Feedback
You can provide feedback on an event by completing our Event Feedback Form.
Festival Investment Grants
The Festival Investment Grant program, now in its 24th year, has provided more than $4 million in grants to non-profit organizations. These grants nurture the development and sustainability of high-quality annual festivals and celebrations.
Learn more about Festival Investment Grants
Major Community Initiatives and Events Grant
The new Major Community Initiatives and Events Grant provides financial support for major community initiatives and events that align with the City of Victoria’s 2023-2026 Strategic Plan objectives and priorities. This grant is intended to be used for events and/or initiatives that are not eligible for other City funding. MCIEG funding provides support for major community celebrations, major destination event hosting, event sponsorships and community initiatives.
Learn more about Major Community Initiatives and Events Grant