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Planning an Event?

If you are looking for a stunning setting for an event you need look no further than Perth and Kinross. Perth and Kinross has some of the most diverse and attractive parkland and open space in Scotland, combine this with the wide range of top quality venues such as Perth Concert Hall, Scone Palace, Balado airfield and Perth Racecourse, to name but a few, and add in a location unrivalled in Scotland in terms of accessibility and it is clear to see that Perth and Kinross is the ideal place to hold an event no matter the size or nature.

Perth & Kinross Council are committed to supporting both new and existing events and welcome approaches from individuals, organisations and agencies wishing to organise or promote events in the area.

Perth & Kinross Council and its officers have a great deal of expertise in dealing with events through involvement with the many major events that take place in the county year on year. Those organising events in Perth and Kinross will enjoy the benefit and support of this experience enabling your event to be as successful as possible.

If planning to stage an event in Perth and Kinross, the Business and Community Projects team within the Planning and Regeneration department should be your first point of call. We will coordinate the involvement of relevant council officers and also liaise with the emergency services where necessary. We can also advise on suitable venues and local suppliers.

For information, help and advice on planning an event, their are several excellent event management and planning guides available to download on the right of the page whilst our Planning an Event Leaflet (1.7MB PDF) provides a handy summary of the key steps to be taken when planning an event  as well as the relevant local contacts.

For a list of parks that are available to hire from Perth & Kinross Council, visit the Public Parks and Outdoor Spaces page.

Perth & Kinross Council has an events funding scheme to which event organisers can apply to obtain financial support for an event. To view the criteria that must be met to qualify for an award visit the Events Funding page.

For any queries relating to any aspect of the event planning process or with general event enquiries contact us on the details below:

Business and Community Projects
Planning and Regeneration
tel: 01738 477940
fax: 01738 477955
email: economicdev@pkc.gov.uk





Last updated | 09/12/2011

 

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