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The Shire of Mundaring is committed to attracting, developing and supporting major events that deliver positive social and economic outcomes for the region. Through its Arts, Culture and Event Funding program, the Shire helps build local capacity to host engaging events, grow tourism and strengthen its reputation as a leader in sustainable living.

This funding program supports initiatives that align with the Shire’s vision by encouraging community participation, accessibility and inclusiveness across all demographics. Events are designed to foster a strong sense of belonging while enhancing community wellbeing.

The Shire also aims to stimulate the local economy by activating underutilised spaces, increasing visitation and showcasing the region’s unique natural beauty and cultural identity. By delivering a vibrant, year-round calendar of events, the program introduces seasonal and distinctive experiences that attract both residents and visitors.

A strong focus is placed on sustainability, with event organisers encouraged to adopt environmentally responsible practices and promote eco-friendly tourism. Additionally, the program helps raise the profile of the Shire of Mundaring and the region by leveraging digital channels, creating signature events and generating positive media exposure across the region.

Read more in the Arts Culture and Events Funding Guidelines.