Funding for activation activities in the Perth CBD

This program provides funding to WA businesses, property owners and not-for-profits to run a wide-range of events that increase foot traffic in the Perth CBD.

Overview

Examples of eligible events and activation activities include one-off events or event series that encourage ongoing visitation to the CBD, such as:

• pop-up events programs
• temporary infrastructure which supports small business or occupy vacant buildings spaces
• pop-up markets
• long table dinners
• live music performances
• fashion shows
• food and wine events
• pop-up art exhibits
• children’s programs and performances
• general entertainment events.

Check if you can apply

Applications will be accepted from:

• a company incorporated under the Corporations Act (including a company limited by guarantee)
• an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
• an incorporated trustee of behalf of a trust
• an incorporated association
• a Western Australian local government body.

Additionally, applicants must:

• commit to the delivery of an eligible event or activity by the delivery date
• commit to and adhere to all relevant approvals and regulations associated with the delivery of the event
• have a valid Australian business number (ABN)
• deliver the event or activation in areas from East Perth to West Perth, but not including Nedlands/Crawley/UWA.