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Alberta Culture Days Grant │Government of Alberta

March 15, 2026

Value

Varies.

Description

Alberta Culture Days takes place throughout September, making it easier for community organizations to host online or in-person events.

Eligible Applicants

Community nonprofit organizations who are registered (and in good standing) under one of the following Acts:

  • provincial legislation (Alberta)
    • Agricultural Societies Act
    • Part 21 of the Business Corporations Act– Extra-Provincial Corporations*
    • Companies Act, Part 9 (Nonprofit Companies)
    • Libraries Act
    • Societies Act of Alberta
    • Special Act of the Alberta Legislature
  • federal legislation
    • Special Act of the Parliament of Canada
    • Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and must be registered in Alberta under the Business Corporations Act
    • Income Tax Act (of Canada and operating in the Province of Alberta (Charities))
  • First Nation or Metis Settlement in Alberta
  • a university, college, or institute as defined under Alberta’s Post-Secondary Learning Act

Eligible Expenses

Selected applicants must allocate funding in one or more of the categories listed below:

  • artists fees, workshop fees, performance fees – funds can only be used to compensate Albertan artists
  • event and workshop materials – for example: paint brushes, paper, costume rentals, etc.
  • marketing and communications – for example: newspaper ads, graphic design fees, etc.
  • volunteer expenses – for example: t-shirts (for identification purposes only), refreshments while working at the event, etc.
  • food and beverage – note: alcoholic beverages and bar services are not eligible
  • honorariums, wages and contract wages agreements with cultural workers and artists who are not already employed as staff by the applicant organization – for example: ushers, stage managers, technicians, etc.
  • technology costs – for example: Zoom, WebEx, audio and visual technician services
  • equipment rental – for example: lighting, sound
  • venue rental – for example: any identified programming space
  • equipment rental – for example: lighting, sound, etc.

Deadline Date

The Alberta Culture Days Grant for the 2026 intake closed on March 15, 2026. This grant operates on a periodic/cyclical basis with applications typically accepted annually through an online portal. Please visit the official Alberta Culture Days website for information on future intake dates and guidelines.

Contact

Contact Name: Alberta Culture Days

Phone Number: 587-982-1386

E-mail Address: albertaculturedays@gov.ab.ca

Website: https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-culture-days-grant.aspx

Industry:

Arts and Culture, Indigenous, Non-Profit, University Partnerships

Location:

Alberta

Tags:

Events, Recreation

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