Arts Programs 
Jersey City
Arts + Culture
Trust Fund
Providing grants to artists and organizations to create, produce and present cultural programming.
The City of Jersey City’s Office of Cultural Affairs is committed to supporting and celebrating the city’s diverse community, rich cultural traditions, and vibrant arts scene. We advocate for and promote cultural celebrations, heritage events, and the arts, providing opportunities, resources, and education for all members of the community. From cultural festivals and community celebrations to Fourth of July events, fun runs, culinary festivals, art fairs, and performing arts showcases, we aim to make culture and the arts accessible to everyone.
We bring world-class entertainment to the city for everyone to enjoy.
We make sure events held on public property are safe, approved, and supported.
We create opportunities and funding for artists of all kinds.
We bring creative vision and vibrancy to the city with art in public places.
We’re here to help! Learn key information about hosting a public event in our city and the process for applying for special permits.
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