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About Us
About Us
The AFA is the peak national industry association representing festival organisers, suppliers and stakeholders across Australia’s music festival sector.
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Guidance, research, and tools to support safer, more sustainable music festivals.
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FUNDING & SUPPORT

VIC

2026

Creative Victoria

CreativeVic Funding Opportunities

NSW

2026

Sound NSW

Sound NSW Funding Programs

State funding programs and strategic support for music festivals

WA

2026

Creative WA

Creative WA industries funding

TAS

2026

Arts Tasmania

Arts Tasmania Grants and funding

VIC

2026

City of Port Phillip

City of Port Phillip Funds, grants and subsidies

The City of Port Phillip offers a range of year-long and seasonal funds, grants and subsidies to help artists and community organisations contribute to the city's vibrant cultural offering.

QLD

2026

Arts Queensland

Arts Queensland Funding opportunities

Arts Queensland’s funding initiatives work to drive creative employment and grow new work and experiences that activate communities and showcase uniquely Queensland stories.

SA

2026

CreateSA

SA Music Development Office Funding

To support the needs of the South Australian contemporary original music sector fostering creative, business and industry development.

NT

2026

Tourism and Events NT

Tourism and Events NT Event Funding Program

Funding program supports a wide variety of events, including music festivals, major sporting events and cultural events that drive tourism in the Northern Territory.

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