Arts Council of Wales Festivals Funding

Deadline

Funding

£500 – £100,000

Deadline

16 December 2026

Location

Wales

Applications

Deadline: 16 December 2026

Overview

Festival grants of £500 to £100,000 across four tiers, with higher tiers for longer-established festivals with wider reach. Festivals based in Wales with strong community involvement can apply. Apply through the Arts Council of Wales portal by 1pm on 16 December 2026, at least twelve weeks before activity starts. Official source: https://arts.wales/festivals-0. Last checked by GrantMatch on 19 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Next deadline 1pm on 16 December 2026
  • £500 to £100,000

Festivals based in Wales with strong community involvement can apply.

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

Who is this for?

Festivals based in Wales with strong community involvement can apply.

Regions

Full details from Arts Council of Wales

Festival grants of £500 to £100,000 across four tiers, with higher tiers for longer-established festivals with wider reach. Next deadline 1pm on 16 December 2026.

How to apply

Apply through the Arts Council of Wales portal by 1pm on 16 December 2026, at least twelve weeks before activity starts.

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Last updated: 19 October 2026