Arts

Arts Alberta's culture is an essential ingredient in a well-lived life. Supporting our culture is a priority of the Government of Alberta as is reflected in
The Spirit of Alberta, Alberta’s Cultural Policy.

Programs and Services

The Arts Branch

We inspire enthusiasm for artistic activities throughout the province by listening to our community and sharing our knowledge.

We provide opportunities to expand and experience our culture and make informed choices about the arts in our lives.

We help you be a better, more successful artist and bring the arts to you

Professional development information for artists

We provide information and research about the value and importance of the Arts

Alberta Foundation for the Arts

Provides grant assistance to artists and arts organizations; encourages public access and participation in the arts ... more

Alberta Film

Supports growth, sustainability and investment in the Alberta film and television industry ... more

Multimedia Development Fund:

Supports the development of the cultural industries, including screen-based development and production ... more

Film Ratings

Find out the ratings for films shown in Alberta theatres ... more

Jubilee Auditoria

The twin performance halls in Edmonton and Calgary have hosted thousands of cultural events ... more

Cultural Tourism Economic Impact Assessment Guides

Using these guides and samples, organizers of small and medium sized fairs, festivals, and events across North America can produce credible and consistent inputs for estimating their tourism economic impact and/or estimates of on-site spending ... more

Minister's Regional Dialogues

Alberta Culture and Community Spirit has several open channels of communication in which to obtain feedback and advice from Albertans and key stakeholders; and collaborate on emerging issues and opportunities. Among them are the Minister's Regional Dialogue Sessions.