Catalyst and Engage Grants 2024-25 Recipients
The Goa Open Arts Festival is Back
SAVE THE DATES
20th - 26th FEBRUARY, 2026
At OLD GMC, Panjim
The third edition of Goa Open Arts Festival returns in February 2026, and will be a celebration of the vibrant art, culture, music, dance, performance and film, made by creators who call Goa home!
Want to be a part of a homegrown art & culture festival from Goa? Keep a lookout for these important Open Call dates.
We’re giving you plenty of time to get those creative juices flowing...
IMPORTANT TO KNOW
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​These opportunities are for Goa-based artists only.
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You may apply to more than one program but can participate in only one.
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Dates are subject to change—detailed FAQs will be available at the time of the Open Calls.
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Goa Open Arts is a platform initiated by artists for artists to support and invigorate creative practice in Goa with the belief that creative thinking and discourse are vital for a healthy society. This initiative is supported and funded by people who acknowledge the role that art plays in community. You can support the initiative in your own way - from making a financial donation, contributing in kind, commissioning and buying artworks or bringing on board your expertise.
To make a contribution or to read more about ways to support >
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