Applications are now open for Homegrown – Queensland’s Destination Events Fund Round 2 2026, providing funding opportunities to support the growth and development of destination events across Queensland.
Round 2 includes four funding streams:
- Destination Significant
- Destination Signature
- Destination Indigenous
- Destination Kickstarter
Eligible events must be held between April 2027 and June 2028, with applications closing Tuesday 6 October 2026.
Event organisers across the Capricorn region who are considering applying are strongly encouraged to book a discussion with the Homegrown team before submitting an application. These sessions provide an opportunity to discuss eligibility, identify the most appropriate funding stream and better understand application requirements.
Applications and funding guidelines are now available through Tourism and Events Queensland.
Read more – Program Details and Funding Guidelines




