FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The City of Fort St. John is offering micro grants of up to $1,000 to help businesses and non-profit organizations bring new activities to the community during Winter Fest 2027.
The funding program is designed to encourage local groups and businesses to host events throughout the month-long celebration in February.
Successful applicants will also have their activities included in the official Winter Fest schedule and promotional materials distributed in both print and digital formats.
City officials say the grants are available for innovative events and activities that add to the Winter Fest lineup and help engage residents during the winter season.
Grants can be used to support a variety of community-focused events hosted by local organizations.
Applications for the Winter Fest Micro Grant Program are now open, with a deadline of November 20, 2026. According to the city, eligible projects can receive up to $1,000 in funding.
More information on eligibility requirements and the application process is available through the City of Fort St. John Winter Fest Micro Grant Program.
Winter Fest is an annual community celebration featuring a variety of outdoor and family-friendly activities throughout February.