Applications for the Small Grant Scheme - Food and Drink Festivals and Events 2026 to 2027 open at midday on Thursday 19 February.
Applications for the Small Grant Scheme - Food and Drink Festivals and Events 2026 to 2027 open at midday on Thursday 19 February and close at midday on Monday 9 March 2026.
Our ambition
Our ambition is to bring together the areas of:
- agriculture
- food processing
- tourism destinations
- the food service sector
- food festivals, and
- food retail outlets
We want to capitalise on the economic benefits of providing visitors with a unique, high quality and distinctive cultural experience.
Objectives
The objectives of the Small Grant Scheme - Food and Drink Festivals and Events are to:
- improve Welsh people and visitor access to and awareness of Welsh food and drink
- show links with the wider community
- collaboration and co-operation between food and drink and tourism sectors
- recognition of Geographical Indication (GI) products, promote healthy eating
Only activities which clearly add value to the food and drink industry in Wales will be supported.
You can find out more at:
Small Grant Scheme - Food and Drink Festivals and Events Scheme 2026 to 2027: scheme guidance
Small Grant Scheme: Food and Drink Festivals and Events Scheme 2026 to 2027: application form