Cultural Plans from other cities
Many cities in the U.S. have cultural plans, though they vary widely in length, form, and the approach they take when planning for culture. Below, we’ve posted some examples, including, where available, links to get more information.
Austin
Create Austin Cultural Master Plan Executive Summary
Create Austin Cultural Master Plan
For more information, you can visit the City of Austin’s website here.
Washington D.C.
Draft Washington D.C. Cultural Plan
For more information, see D.C’s website here.
New York City
Here are two cultural plans for New York City—the government funded CreateNYC Plan, and the ‘People’s Cultural Plan’ a community alternative created by artists and activists.
CreateNYC: A Cultural Plan for all New Yorkers
Read more about the CreateNYC plan here, visit the website of the People’s Cultural Plan here, and read about its background and recommendations here.
Raleigh
Here is the Raleigh Arts Plan website.
Chicago
See here to learn about the history of the Chicago Cultural Plan and download older versions.
Oakland
Berkeley
The Arts and Culture Plan for Berkeley
Learn about the process that led to the creation of the plan here.
Boise
City of Boise Cultural Master Plan Fact Sheet
City of Boise Cultural Master Plan
Dallas
Visit the Dallas Cultural Plan website here.