The deadline is approaching for SPARKNewton’s Fall 2026 Micro-Grant Program, which supports free and low-cost arts and culture events taking place throughout Newton between September 2026 and April 2027. All applications are due by August 31, 2026.

SPARKNewton encourages first-time applicants and welcomes proposals across artistic disciplines, including visual arts, public art, film and media arts, literature, theatre, dance, cultural heritage, community-based arts, creative placemaking, and music. More information, eligibility requirements, and the online application are available at