Event subsidy

Voor het organiseren van een evenement in de gemeente Apeldoorn kunt u evenementensubsidie aanvragen.

 
Application period

Vóór 1 november 2026.

Duration

You will be informed informally (verbally or by email) around the end of January and will receive formal written notification in February as to whether your grant application has been approved or rejected.

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U kunt evenementensubsidie aanvragen voor evenementen in 2027. Deze aanvraag moet u vóór 1 november 2026 indienen. De voorwaarden vindt u terug in de subsidieregeling voor evenementen and you can read about our vision for events in the Policy Paper on Events (pdf, 1.55 MB)

U kunt geen evenementensubsidie meer aanvragen voor evenementen in 2026. Deze aanvraag moest u vóór 1 november 2025 indienen.

Het subsidieplafond voor publieksevenementen in 2027 is vastgesteld op € 205.000,-.

De deadline voor het indienen van subsidieaanvragen voor evenementen is vóór 1 november 2026.

 
Event Name Grant in €
Apeldoorn Sparkles 15.000
Beer & Blues Festival 4.000
Daisy KNLTB Premier League 4.000
Tribute to Loenen 5.000
Off to town 5.000
Horsedrawing in Wenum 1.250
Longest Record Fair 7.500
Multisport Festival 5.000
Open Church 1.200
Open-Air Film Festival 30.500
Planty or Food 5.000
Apeldoorn City Festival 45.000
Summer Movie Festival 10.000
Veluwe Steam Train 6.500
Soapbox Festival 30.000
Hoenderloo Summer Festival 3.000
Ugchelen Summer Festival 10.000
Culture on your doorstep 5.000

Did you receive an events grant of €10,000 or more in 2026? If so, you must submit a application for the grant to be determined in. You must enclose the following documents with this request:

  • An application in which you ask the Municipal Executive to approve the grant for the event.
  • A report on the activities carried out. This report must include a description of the methodology used and the results achieved.
  • An annual financial report comprising a statement of income and expenditure, a balance sheet and notes thereto. In the balance sheet, expenditure of €2,000 or more must be itemised in detail. You must also provide details of the general reserve. The financial report must be consistent with the budget for which the grant was awarded.

Do you have any questions? If so, please contact Michaela Luttenberg, Programme Manager for Hospitality & Events, who can be reached from Monday to Thursday via m.luttenberg@apeldoornpartners.nl.

View the 2026 Events Brochure (PDF, 2 MB)