Experience Ontario 2025 supports in-person festivals or events in Ontario that will:
1. Draw tourists and increase visitor spending through innovative programming in partnership with businesses and community partners.
2. Provide job opportunities for Ontarians in the tourism, culture, and entertainment sectors.
Present in English, on Ontario.ca, the Reconnect Ontario - Marquee Event Fund 2022 program guidelines to potential applicants and other interested parties
Present in English and French on ontario.ca, the 2022 Reconnect Festival and Event program guidelines to potential applicants and other interested parties
The Celebrate Ontario At a Glance document provides a high level overview of the program, eligibility requirements and application steps for Celebrate Ontario.
The Celebrate Ontario Project Application Form - Multi-Year must be submitted as part of a Celebrate Ontario 2018 program application and via the Grants Ontario web platform.
The Frequently Asked Questions provide answers to common questions applicants to the Celebrate Ontario 2017 program may ask.
The Celebrate Ontario Project Application Form - Single-Year must be submitted as part of a Celebrate Ontario 2018 program application and via the Grants Ontario web platform.
Celebrate Ontario 2019 applicants are also required to download, complete and attach the Celebrate Ontario Project Application Form with the online application. The Celebrate Ontario 2019 Application Guide provides detailed instructions on the program and eligibility requirements.