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Giving Tuesday: Join the movement
Date: Nov 20, 2024
If you plan to participate during Giving Tuesday, consider an arts organization in your community to support.
Apply for Organization Activation Projects Funding
Date: Oct 21, 2024
Apply for project funding to support Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility through arts-related programming by Dec 2, 2024.
Deadline: Dec 3, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Celebrating the arts, culture, and the Month of the Artist
Date: Sep 12, 2024
Celebrate Alberta’s arts, culture and its local artists by taking part in Culture Days and Month of the Artist celebrations.
You can join an AFA expert panel!
Date: Jul 23, 2024
We encourage expert panel nominations from Albertans to ensure the involvement of the arts community in AFA funding decisions.
AFA 2024-25 annual budget
Date: Jun 25, 2024
A message from AFA Chair, Cynthia P. Moore, regarding the our 2024-25 annual budget.
Celebrating Asian Heritage Month
Date: May 1, 2024
Celebrating and recognizing the achievements and contributions of Asian and South Asian communities throughout the province.
Budget 2024
Date: Mar 1, 2024
In Budget 2024, funding for the AFA is increasing to $30.1 million. Read our full statement on the AFA budget.
Celebrating Black History Month
Date: Feb 14, 2024
Celebrate Black History Month in Alberta by engaging with the arts and events within your community.
Watch now: Curating from the Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection
Date: Jan 24, 2024
Watch how curators create exhibitions from the AFA Art Collection, in the fifth video in its documentary series.
Get to know GATE before applying for a grant
Date: Jan 10, 2024
The AFA only accepts applications through the Front Office portal of the GATE online application system.