Event Grants and Sponsorship Program

Council's Event Grants and Sponsorship Program supports businesses and community groups to deliver a rich and diverse calendar of events on the Northern Beaches.

2024/25 Program

Funding for 2024/25 has been allocated. View the recipients.

Signature Events may be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Signature Events are significant events in terms of the scale and the number of attendees. They drive social connections for our local community and attract visitors to the region. Characteristics include:

Generate support from local businesses and organisations, potential to be major events in the future
Vibrant and diverse
Contribute to measurable economic and community outcomes
Attract local and metropolitan media coverage.

If your event meets the above criteria please contact the Events Team on 02 8495 6566 or events@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au to discuss further.

Application support

If you need further support, then you can contact us on:

Phone: 1300 434 434 or 02 8495 6566
Email: events@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au

Please refer to FAQs (p22) in our Guidelines for answers to commonly asked questions.

To speak to a Council officer with an interpreter, contact the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) on 131 450 and ask to be connected to the Northern Beaches Council on 02 8495 7564.