Event Funding Boosts New Wave of Local Standouts

Kiama Council

Crowd of people sitting on grass at festival watching performers in large red tent, overlooking Kiama Harbour

Kiama Council, through Destination Kiama, is supporting a new round of standout local events through the latest allocation of our Destination Event Funding Program.

The funding provides financial support to eligible major and destination events that attract visitors to the Kiama Local Government Area during outside of peak holiday periods.

Mayor Cameron McDonald said "This latest round of funding supports events showcases the culture, energy, and talent that make Kiama such a vibrant place to visit."

Funding helps event organisers deliver high-quality experiences that reflect Kiama's unique coastal identity, foster community values, and demonstrate strong partnerships and sustainable planning.

Events to receive funding in this round:

  • THAT Skate Park Music Festival - $5,470
  • SurfLife Music Festival - $9,000
  • KISS Arts Festival - $15,000
  • Jones Beach Boardriders Surfing South Coast Cup - $3,000
  • Expressive Art Experience Daisy Spring Festival - $4,500

TOTAL ALLOCATION: $36,970

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