$12K Awarded In 2024 Barnstable Tourism Mini-Grant Program

News release from Town of Barnstable.

The Town of Barnstable has awarded a total of $12,000 in Tourism Mini-Grants to 22 local civic and non-profit organizations that are producing and promoting events this upcoming year in Barnstable.

The Tourism Mini-Grant Program is designed to assist the town’s seven villages in supporting events and festivals that draw visitors to the Town of Barnstable. The program is funded through a portion of the Town’s rooms tax revenues.

The following organizations received grant funding:

• Barnstable Land Trust (BLT’s Climate Month events)
• Barnstable Village Association (Summer Concert Series)
• Below the Belt Women’s Cancer Outreach (Spectacle of Trees in Hyannis)
• Cape Cod Art Center (Hydrangea Festival in Barnstable)
• Cape Cod Challenger Club (Run into Summer 5K in Osterville)
• Cape Cod Maritime Museum (History on Tap in Hyannis)
• Centerville Civic Association (Centerville Christmas Stroll)
• Centerville Public Library (Centerville Old Home Week)
• Cotuit Library Association (Cotuit Library Summer Patio Series)
• Cotuit-Santuit Civic Association (4th of July Parade)
• Greater Hyannis Civic Association (Santa’s Boat Parade)
• Hyannis Film Festival (Hyannis Film Festival Fall programming)
• Hyannis Public library (Library promotion)
• Independence House (International Festival in Hyannis)
• JFK Hyannis Museum (Kennedy Legacy Trail)
• JT’s Chronicles (2024 Summer of Positivity in Hyannis)
• Love Live Local (Love Local Festivals in Hyannis)
• Osterville Business & Professional Association (Annual Osterville Village Guide)
• Osterville Village Library (Experience Osterville Guide)
• Tales of Cape Cod (Historic Lecture Series in Barnstable)
• The Cordial Eye Gallery (The Arts & Justice Festival in Hyannis)
• West Barnstable Village Festival