Businesses in the city centre are being encouraged to apply for a grant scheme to help support hosting events and markets.
The City Centre Events and Markets Scheme encourages and supports businesses to host events that will contribute towards Aberdeen’s vibrancy as well as enhancing community spirit and supporting the local economy.
Aberdeen City Council Co-Leader Councillor Ian Yuill said: “Having a wide selection of events will help our city centre to continue to be a fun place for locals and visitors to come together and celebrate local talent.
“Any interested businesses should look to see if they are eligible to apply and start their creative journey today.”
Finance and Resources convener Councillor Alex McLellan said: said: “We are delighted to offer businesses in Aberdeen city centre the opportunity to bring their ideas to life and make a lasting impact on our community through this exciting scheme.”
Discretionary grants of £1,000 are available to businesses looking to host free-to-attend, community events or markets within Aberdeen city centre.
Businesses can apply for funding towards exciting and creative events such as food markets for local producers, craft workshops and fashion shows.
This Grant Scheme is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
To find out more and to apply, visit: Support for City Centre Events and Markets | Aberdeen City Council