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The scheme is open to festivals and events taking place between the 1 July 2023 and 31 March 2024
Do you have the appetite to put on your own food and drink festival?
In a promising development for the vibrant food and drink scene in Wales, a generous £300,000 fund has officially opened for applications today. This fund, designed to bolster the 10 key actions outlined in the Welsh Government’s visionary plan for the Food & Drink Industry, will provide invaluable support to festivals and events across the country. Its goal is to enhance the industry in Wales by enriching visitor experiences with local culinary treats.
With a particular focus on improving accessibility and awareness of Welsh food and drink, this small grant scheme aims to create lasting impact. By fostering collaboration and cooperation between hospitality establishments and food and drink businesses, the initiative seeks to strengthen the bond within the local community. Furthermore, it aims to promote the sourcing of homegrown ingredients, making Welsh food and drink more readily available on menus and in retail offerings throughout the nation.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”20952″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Aspiring to strengthen the connection to locally sourced ingredients, this initiative is set to elevate the prevalence of Welsh food and drink on menus and retail offerings. By embracing this opportunity, festivals and events can champion the diverse flavors and culinary traditions of Wales, contributing to a vibrant and sustainable food culture.
If you’re planning a food or drink festival or event in Wales, seize this chance to secure financial support and join forces with like-minded visionaries. Apply today to unlock the potential of your festival and be a catalyst for showcasing the rich tapestry of Welsh gastronomy. Let’s unite under one scheme and create extraordinary experiences for all.
To apply for the grant head over to www.gov.wales website[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
