Förderprogramm für Festivals der Kreativwirtschaft

The Creative Industries Festivals Grant Scheme, run by the Stimuleringsfonds (Creative Industries Fund NL), provides grant funding to festivals that have a public function and aim to increase interest in design, architecture and digital culture. The scheme runs from 2025 to 2028 and will have one application round in 2026 for festivals taking place in 2027. Applications are open from 25 August 2026 at 15:00 CEST until 23 September 2026 at 16:00 CEST. Selected festivals can receive between €35,000 and €85,000 in grant funding to support production, programming and related costs. The call is open to eligible festivals operating in the Netherlands, with no application fee required.

grant funding, production support

festivals with a public function that increase interest in design, architecture or digital culture; based in the Netherlands