Preston’s Encounter Festival has secured £96,000 of Arts Council England funding to ensure the growing festival, which attracted 50,000 people last year, keeps getting bigger and bigger.
Encounter Festival, Preston's premier cultural festival, has been awarded £96,000 from Arts Council England for its 2024 edition, which aims to deliver high-quality outdoor arts experiences to engage diverse audiences in the heart of the city.
“It's a testament to the collaborative efforts of all involved and demonstrates our commitment to making Preston a vibrant cultural hub for all.' 'We are delighted to receive support from Arts Council England for our 2024 festival,” added Esther Ferry Kennington, Executive Producer at the Encounter Festival. “This funding will enable us to continue our mission of providing cultural experiences that engage and inspire audiences across Preston and beyond.
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