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"Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF) is sponsored by Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund. The OCAF helps cultural organizations promote high-quality, high-profile events, festivals, and exhibitions across Ontario. The program aims to increase cultural tourism, earned revenue, private sector sponsorship, economic growth, and job creation.
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Home Home - Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund OCAF is proud to have supported over 1,000 events, festivals and exhibitions across more than 150 Ontario communities since 1999, attracting over 91 million attendees! A Unique Investment Program For Extraordinary Event s OCAF provides Ontario cultural organizations with investment to increase cultural tourism, earned revenue, private sector sponsorship, economic growth and job creation.
What Is Culture Without a Crowd? Economic and Cultural Impact Since 1999, OCAF-funded events have made significant contributions to Ontario cultural organizations. OCAF-funded events have attracted over 90 million visitors and generated earned revenues of over $300 million for applicant organizations.
Is your organization next? Ongoing and Upcoming Events Centre in the Square Destination Festival Six Nations Tourism Welcome Centre Launch A Midsummer Night's Dream - World Premiere and Ontario Performances 2026 Opening of the Corleck Building and 2026 Programming Rendez-vous des Cultures Francophones Game On!
Exhibition & Rhythms of Canada Festival 2026 County Arts 40th Anniversary Season It’s A Good Life If You Don’t Weaken Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 65th Anniversary View All ongoing and upcoming Events June: FIFA Events, Music Niagara, Westben Festival, Kingsville Highland Games and more! May: Fiddler on the Roof, Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario, SING! International Vocal Arts Festival and more!
Spring Preview: OCAF News, Centre in the Square, Aga Khan, Theatre Aquarius and more!
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ontario cultural organizations that hold events boosting tourism, revenue, and economic growth. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was September 4, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF) is funded by Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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