Touring Victoria

Touring Victoria supports Victorian and arts and cultural organisations or professional creative practitioners to tour a professional production, performance, exhibition or program to, or from, regional and outer-metropolitan Victoria.

For activity starting from 1 December 2024.

This round of Touring Victoria is supported through the Victorian Government’s Community Support Fund.

What funding is available?

Amounts between $10,000 and $150,000 are available.

Who can apply?

We encourage you to apply if you’re a:

• Victorian and cross-border arts and cultural organisation
• Victorian and cross-border based professional creative practitioner with a history of presenting quality, professional work
• tour coordinators applying on behalf of an arts and cultural organisations or creative practitioners
• community or local government organisation with relevant experience, coordinating or presenting a tour
• sole trader applying under an auspice arrangement – please refer to the FAQs.

Note: State-owned cultural agencies or other cultural organisations already receiving recurrent funding through Creative Victoria are eligible to apply to this program.

This program has three streams:

• First Peoples creative entities stream – Applications led by First Peoples creative entities will be assessed in alignment with Aboriginal self-determination by an assessment panel of First Peoples creative industries peers.
• Deaf and Disabled creative entities stream– Applications led by Deaf and Disabled creative entities can choose to be assessed by a panel of creative industries peers with lived experience of deafness and disability, the First Peoples assessment panel or by specific creative industries peers depending on the creative discipline chosen.
• General stream– Applications will be assessed by specific creative industries peers depending on the creative discipline chosen.

NOTE:

• Applications from non-First Peoples creative entities that contain First Peoples activity may also be reviewed by a First Peoples panel to ensure cultural protocols are demonstrated in the applications.
• Each applicant can only apply to one stream. If you are eligible to apply to more than one stream (for example, First Peoples and Deaf and Disabled), please speak to program staff about which stream you are choosing to apply through, and which assessment panel you would like your application reviewed by.