Submit Event Proposals

Propose cultural events for government support and official endorsement

Cultural event in Trinidad and Tobago

Bring Your Cultural Vision to Life

Partner with the Ministry of Culture to create impactful cultural events that celebrate and preserve our heritage while engaging communities across Trinidad and Tobago.

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250+

Events Supported Annually

78%

Approval Rate

14 Days

Average Review Time

500K+

Annual Attendees

Benefits of Government Endorsement
Partnering with the Ministry of Culture provides numerous advantages for your event

Official Endorsement

Receive government recognition and endorsement for your cultural event

Funding Opportunities

Access to special funding pools for government-endorsed cultural events

Marketing Support

Promotion through official government channels and tourism platforms

Venue Access

Priority access to government-owned cultural venues and spaces

Proposal Process
What to expect when submitting your cultural event proposal
1

Submit Proposal

Complete the event proposal form with all required details

2

Initial Review

Your proposal undergoes preliminary review (5-7 business days)

3

Detailed Assessment

Cultural officers evaluate feasibility, impact, and alignment

4

Decision

Receive approval, conditional approval, or feedback for revision

5

Post-Approval

Access resources, support, and begin implementation

Event Categories

Music Concert

47 events

Film Screening

23 events

Art Exhibition

36 events

Theater Performance

19 events

Literary Event

12 events

Workshop

28 events

Festival

15 events

Lecture/Talk

31 events

Upcoming Endorsed Events

Trinidad Carnival Arts Festival

Trinidad Carnival Arts Festival

Approved
February 15-16, 2025
Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain
Tobago Heritage Festival

Tobago Heritage Festival

Approved
July 10-24, 2025
Scarborough, Tobago
Caribbean Literature Symposium

Caribbean Literature Symposium

Under Review
September 5-7, 2025
National Library, Port of Spain
Frequently Asked Questions

Who can submit event proposals?

Registered cultural organizations, artists, community groups, and educational institutions based in Trinidad and Tobago are eligible to submit proposals.

What types of events qualify?

Events must have cultural significance, align with national cultural policy, and contribute to cultural preservation, education, or development.

Are there minimum requirements?

Events should be open to the public, have clear cultural objectives, and demonstrate adequate planning and organization.

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