Experience Ontario Application Now Open!

News Release from MPP Kerzner: November 28, 2024.  

The Office of MPP Michael Kerzner is pleased to announce the launch of the Experience Ontario 2025 program! 

The Ontario government is continuing its investment in festivals and events for 2025-26 to support economic growth, cultural celebration, and tourism across the province. 

Through the Experience Ontario 2025 program, funding will be available for eligible in-person festivals and events taking place between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026. This competitive funding initiative aims to boost local economies and attract visitors, celebrating the diverse identities and cultures that make Ontario a vibrant place to live, work, and play. 

The deadline for applications is December 19, 2024, at 4 p.m. (EST). 

To make the application process more accessible, the program will be launched through a new online portal platform in Transfer Payment Ontario.

Information about the program and how to apply is available at Ontario.ca. Please also see the Experience Ontario Application Guide You can email program specific inquiries to ExperienceOntario@ontario.ca with questions.

MPP Kerzner is proud to represent and live in York Centre. He remains committed to staying in touch and engaged with the residents, businesses and organizations that call York Centre home!    

Please feel free to contact our office for any additional information and how best we may help you.