Major Tourism Events Partnership Program
The Major Tourism Events Partnership Program is an initiative designed to drive outcomes in council's Economic Development Strategy by providing direct financial or in-kind assistance to events in exchange for partnership benefits to the shire.
The program aims to:
• Support existing major events that will help them to remain financially and operationally sustainable. Increase visitation and overnight spend in the Northern Grampians economy.
• Attract unique attendance.
• Raise awareness of Northern Grampians Shire towns as attractive places to live, work and invest.
• Enhance the Discover Northern Grampians brand and marketing opportunities.
• Foster community involvement and cohesion.
• Activate Northern Grampians Shire public spaces through events.
Funding can be between $5000 and $50,000.