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Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund - Prince Edward Island - Canada
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Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund

Support for tourism-focused festivals and events
Prince Edward Island Department of Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture (TPEI)
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 2,500
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 1, 2022
Location
Prince Edward Island, Canada

Overview

Financial assistance of up to $2,500 supports well organized, widely marketed festivals or events. It helps attract off-Island visitors to PEI and encourage longer stays through quality cultural experiences.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Reduce environmental footprint
  • Access new markets
  • Launch or market a product/service
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,500 $
  • Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 1, 2022

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Location
  • Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Festivals or events designed to attract off-Island participants and spectators to PEI.
  • Tourism-focused activities that encourage visitors to stay on PEI and participate.
  • Festivals or events showcasing PEI heritage, culture, and cuisine as a visitor experience.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Organizations delivering festivals or events that target off-Island visitors to Prince Edward Island.

Who is not eligible

  • Festivals or events that do not clearly and specifically target off-Island participants and spectators.
  • Festivals or events primarily intended for Island residents and participants only.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Prince Edward Island (PEI)

Additional information

  • The festival or event should reflect a quality PEI cultural experience.
  • The festival or event should be environmentally sensitive.
  • Applications are accepted online until March 1 or until funds are depleted.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund?

Financial assistance of up to $2,500 supports well organized, widely marketed festivals or events. It helps attract off-Island visitors to PEI and encourage longer stays through quality cultural experiences.

How much funding can be received?

Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund program?

To be eligible for the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund program, you must: Targets off-Island visitors Well organized and widely marketed Broader appeal than residents only

What expenses are eligible under Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund?

Festivals or events designed to attract off-Island participants and spectators to PEI. Tourism-focused activities that encourage visitors to stay on PEI and participate. Festivals or events showcasing PEI heritage, culture, and cuisine as a visitor experience.

Who can I contact for more information about the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund?

You can contact Prince Edward Island Department of Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture (TPEI).

Where is the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund available?

The Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund program is available the province of Prince Edward Island.

Is the Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Tourism PEI Festivals and Events Fund is a Grant and Funding

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