The Regional Events Fund supports regional Victorian events that bring in visitors from outside your area, attracting tourism spending and boosting business activity.
Support is available across three streams.
Stream 1 – Regional Event Acquisition
Funding up to $1 million to support the attraction of one-off or ongoing major events.
Stream 2 – Event Growth and Development
Funding up to $500,000 to grow the economic impact of medium to large-scale events.
Stream 3 – Event Industry Support
Funding up to $50,000 to build capability and support the marketing and operations of events that attract intrastate or interstate visitors.
Key Criteria:
To be eligible, you must:
- have an Australian business number (ABN)
- have a minimum of $20 million public liability insurance and other relevant insurance cover
- be conducting an event or festival within regional Victoria that will attract visitation to the area.
Contact Number: 03 9002 2222
