October marks the harvest season for funding—a time when major institutions roll out their most substantial opportunities before year-end. Artist funding opportunities October 2025 include over $500,000 in combined support across grants, residencies, and open calls. Whether you're chasing a major project grant, seeking focused time at a prestigious residency, or ready to exhibit your work, this roundup covers deadlines through early November.

Root 2 Fruit Festival returns September 13 to Philadelphia! Free creative wellness event featuring art, yoga, vendors, live performances & workshops for all ages.

Discover artist funding opportunities September 2025 featuring over $750k in grants, residencies, and competitions with application deadlines and research tips.