Live Performance Venue Grant Program

Grant Description

The Live Performance Venue Grant Program – Round 2 provides grants from $15,000 to $80,000 (ex GST) to existing small-to-medium hospitality venues in NSW seeking to introduce or expand live performance offerings as part of the NSW Government’s Venues Unlocked initiative. Delivered in partnership with Sound NSW and Create NSW, the program aims to increase the number and diversity of live performances, strengthen the night-time economy, and create employment opportunities for artists, audio-visual professionals, and venue staff. Funding supports projects to be delivered between 1 January and 31 December 2026, with co-contributions of at least 10% required.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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