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Find similar grantsArts in California Parks Support for Diversity is sponsored by Arts in California Parks. This program provides multi-year implementation grants for public programming, events, or installations in locally managed parks and open spaces.
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Arts in Parks | Parks California 2024 grantee, Bear Yuba Land Trust (Photo: Parks California) Art has the power to connect, heal and inspire — especially when rooted in place. Arts in California Parks is a partnership between California State Parks, the California Arts Council and Parks California.
Its grants program, administered by Parks California, is designed to support community-based organizations, tribal governments and local agencies in bringing culturally rich art experiences to parks across California.
The program empowers communities through grants to collaborate with artists, culture bearers and California Native American tribes — creating free, public arts events that welcome new and returning visitors to celebrate creativity, deepen connection to nature and reflect the voices of the people who call these places home.
From murals and music to installations and storytelling, these experiences invite us to see parks not just as natural landscapes, but as gathering spaces where art, culture and community thrive together.
grants awarded across California free public events from March to September invested in tribes and community organizations By strengthening local partnerships and supporting creative expression in outdoor spaces, Arts in California Parks helps parks feel more welcoming, inclusive and alive with possibility.
Because of this grant, the City of Bakersfield will take another step towards advancing the quality of life of our community through art and engagement…Arts in California Parks is a way to invite everyone to enjoy the benefits of art and nature.
Assistant Director, City of Bakersfield Recreation and Parks Department (Photo: City of Bakersfield) Donors make programs like Arts in California Parks possible by helping us expand access, improve climate resiliency and preserve parks for tomorrow’s visitors. $2.
8M AWARDED TO 2026-27 GRANTEES More than 30 organizations statewide join the Arts in California Parks program as grantees for 2026-27 and will create hundreds of free community-led public arts events across the state, from Indigenous arts and heritage programs to youth-led art, filmmaking and immersive experiences in parks.
GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT: AMERICAN RIVER CONSERVANCY (Photo: Parks California) 2024 grantee American River Conservancy partnered with Myrtle Tree Arts to host RIPE AREA: Art of Native Plants Festival, welcoming more than 1,100 visitors for a day of creative learning centered on California’s native plants at Wakamatsu Farm, a state and national historic landmark.
GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT: BEAR YUBA LAND TRUST (Photo: Parks California) 2024 grantee Bear Yuba Land Trust helped bring the Nevada County Art in Nature project to life, transforming traditional gallery spaces into the beautiful outdoors. (Photo: Parks California) Check out the experiences that celebrate our great state and diverse communities. Discover events and inspiring programs in state and local parks.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, California Native American tribes, land trusts, foundations, and local government agencies in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to US $7,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Arts in California Parks Support for Diversity are due March 13, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Arts in California Parks Support for Diversity is funded by Arts in California Parks. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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