Bring your local project to life: $20,000 funding available for local activations
Got a bold idea for Karawara? Planning a community event in Kensington?
The City of South Perth is calling on local businesses, community groups, sporting clubs and organisations to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to help activate the City’s neighbourhoods through temporary events and activities.
From street festivals and makers markets to art installations and showcase performances, we’re looking for bold and creative ideas that inspire people to come together and connect.
EOIs open Monday 4 August and close Monday 1 September 2025.
Successful applicants will receive up to $20,000 to deliver temporary precinct activations that align with our community’s vision for vibrant, welcoming and active places. Additional support may also be available, including assistance with venue hire, signage, event promotion and more.
Projects should demonstrate significant community benefit and help make the City a vibrant and beautiful place to live.
Important dates:
- Applications open: 4 August 2025
- Applications close: 1 September 2025
- Assessment period: 2–12 September 2025
- Applicants notified: 19 September 2025
Find out more and apply online.
Media contact
For media enquiries, please contact the City’s Communications Officer.
- Phone 9474 0777
- Email media@southperth.wa.gov.au
