PENNSYLVANIA ARTS ADVOCACY DAY

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Dancers

Arts and Culture Caucus Celebrates Arts Advocacy Day, Features Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Dancers

HARRISBURG, PA – May 13, 2025 – Today, members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Arts and Culture Caucus and Pennsylvania artists gathered at the capitol in celebration of “Arts Advocacy Day.” “As a lifelong lover of the arts, I am always delighted to join fellow...

Save the Date: Arts Advocacy Day

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

With all of the changes in state and federal funding for the arts in Pennsylvania, we need your voice now more than ever before. Please mark your calendar and plan to stand with us at the Pennsylvania Capitol on Tuesday, March 24th from 9am-3pm for Arts Advocacy Day. Click the link below to save your place & let us know you will be joining us. Toolkit, action plan and training materials will be emailed to those who register.
Arts Advocacy Day

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BUILDING COMMUNITIES TAKES CREATIVITY

PA’s creative sector

ADDED MORE THAN $28.6 BILLION

to the commonwealth’s economy in 2021.

PA’s creative sector supported

MORE THAN 165,000 FULL TIME JOBS.

Pennsylvania

RANKS 7th IN THE NATION

for creative sector employment.

PA INVESTS IN THE ARTS

through support for arts organizations, creative businesses and entrepreneurs, and arts-based community and economic development.

Data from the US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis

ADVOCATES ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT

$10.59M in Grants for Arts and Artists in FY 2023-24 Budget

Professional Licensure for Music Therapists

Comprehensive Arts and Humanities Graduation Requirements

Permanent Funding for Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission