Heritage pitchfest
Heritage PitchFest is part of the new $1 million dollar Activating State Heritage grant program that was launched by Heritage NSW in September. Ideas from around the state have been put forward to the revitalise, transform and activate NSW State Heritage Registered places.
Heritage Pitchfest 2022
Only the best and brightest shortlisted applicants have been invited to ‘pitch’ for the $1 million grant in front of a live audience and a panel of heritage activation experts.
Four finalists have been selected for Heritage PitchFest.
TV and Radio personality Tim Ross will be hosting the event, along with a panel of heritage experts scoring the pitch applicants on the day. The panel includes:
- Frank Howarth, Chair of the NSW Heritage Council.
- Dr Caroline Butler‐Bowdon, Executive Director, Cities Revitalisation and Place at Transport for NSW.
- Natalie Vinton, Founder & CEO at Curio Projects.
- Annie Tennant, Director, Design and Place at Placemaking NSW.
The finale will culminate in a vote by everyone in the audience, and those watching online, for their favourite pitch.