Looking to host an event in Vaughan?
Your business may be eligible to receive funding!
Having an event in Vaughan? Great news — the Host in Vaughan Grant is now open for applications until Wednesday, March 4!
Tourism Vaughan is looking for ways to support small businesses and organizations who want to bring fresh and engaging experiences to Vaughan. You can apply for up to $25,000 to receive support in bringing your event to life!
To be eligible for the grant, your event must take place in Vaughan and:
- support tourism growth by delivering events, product packages or thematic campaigns that attract visitors to Vaughan.
- demonstrate the ability to draw participants from more than 40 kilometres outside the city.
- engage Vaughan residents, encouraging community participation and fostering local pride.
- promote inclusion and cross‑cultural collaboration, ensuring diverse groups and organizations from across Vaughan are represented and involved.
Interested? Then join us at an upcoming information session to learn more:
Date: Thursday, Jan. 29
Time: 10:30 a.m. to noon
Location: Online via Zoom
Registration: Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 5
Time: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Registration: Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
For full program details and to apply, visit hostinvaughan.ca/grant.
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