Funding for small events in regional Western Australia

The Regional Events Scheme provides funding for individuals or organisations to develop and run small events as tourist attractions in regional WA.

Overview

This scheme provides annual funding for smaller regional events in WA that:

• attract media coverage and additional tourism income to regional communities
• bring additional tourism income to regional communities by increasing visitor numbers and expenditure in the host community
• extend the length of the traditional tourist seasons and better utilise tourism facilities and services during off-peak or shoulder periods
• support job creation in regional WA and benefit social amenity and wellbeing of regional WA
• involve and inspire the local community and improve the vibrancy and vitality of the state.

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, applicants must constitute an individual or organisation hosting a small public event in regional WA between 1 July 2023 and June 30 2024.