Operation of arts facilities and sites
What this code covers
Use this class for operation of arts facilities and sites when the main activity includes Operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, cultural centres) and Operation of arts facilities which support artistic creation in visual arts. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
No child codes; this is a class-level code.
- operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, cultural centres)
- operation of arts facilities which support artistic creation in visual arts
- operation of music venues, music clubs and similar facilities for live performances
- retail sale of paintings and sculptures (activities of commercial art galleries), see 47.69
- activities of bars, pubs and similar facilities which predominantly serve beverages, which may include the provision of live music and dance activities, see 56.30
- operation of cinemas, see 59.14
- intermediation service activities for theatrical, sport, amusement and entertainment tickets, see 82.40
- Compare with 47.69, 56.30, 59.14 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, cultural centres)
- - operation of arts facilities which support artistic creation in visual arts
- - operation of music venues, music clubs and similar facilities for live performances
- - retail sale of paintings and sculptures (activities of commercial art galleries), see 47.69
- - activities of bars, pubs and similar facilities which predominantly serve beverages, which may include the provision of live music and dance activities, see 56.30
- - operation of cinemas, see 59.14
- - intermediation service activities for theatrical, sport, amusement and entertainment tickets, see 82.40
- - operation of arts facilities for own ensemble, see 90.20
- - operation of museums of all kinds, see 91.21
- - operation of dance floors and ballrooms where beverage serving is not the main activity, see 93.29
- - Operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, cultural centres)
- - Operation of arts facilities which support artistic creation in visual arts
- - Operation of music venues, music clubs and similar facilities for live performances
- - Retail sale of paintings and sculptures (activities of commercial art galleries)
- - Activities of bars, pubs and similar facilities which predominantly serve beverages, which may include the provision of live music and dance activities
- - Operation of cinemas
- - Intermediation service activities for theatrical, sport, amusement and entertainment tickets
What is NACE 90.31 used for?
Use NACE 90.31 for operation of arts facilities and sites when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for operation of arts facilities and sites when the main activity includes Operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, cultural centres) and Operation of arts facilities which support artistic creation in visual arts. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 90.31?
Typical examples include Operation of arts facilities (e.g. concert halls, theatre halls, cultural centres), Operation of arts facilities which support artistic creation in visual arts, and Operation of music venues, music clubs and similar facilities for live performances.
When might 90.31 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to retail sale of paintings and sculptures (activities of commercial art galleries), see 47.69 and activities of bars, pubs and similar facilities which predominantly serve beverages, which may include the provision of live music and dance activities, see 56.30.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 90.31?
Compare 90.31 with 47.69 Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c., 56.30 Beverage serving activities, and 59.14 Motion picture projection activities when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c. when the main activity includes Retail sale of recorded media and Retail sale of musical instruments, scores and related accessories (e.g. strings, music stands, metronomes). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for beverage serving activities when the main activity includes This class predominantly includes serving beverages for immediate consumption on the premises. The activities can include the provision of, for example live music and dance activities. and Cocktail lounges. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for motion picture projection activities when the main activity includes Activities of motion picture or audiovisual projection in cinemas, in open air or other projection venues. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for intermediation service activities for business support service activities n.e.c. when the main activity includes These intermediation activities can be carried out on digital platforms or through non-digital channels (including face-to-face, door-to-door, telephone, mail, and so on). The fee or commission can be received from either the client or the provider of the business support service. Revenue for the intermediation activities can include other sources of income (for example, revenues from the sale of advertising space). and Reservation services for theatrical, sport, amusement and entertainment tickets. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for activities of performing arts when the main activity includes It includes: and Live stage productions (theatrical presentations, concerts, operas, dances and others):. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for museum and collection activities when the main activity includes Operation, management, care, preservation, assessment and exhibition of collections of museums of all kinds: and Museums or art museums; applied art, crafts and design museums (e.g. jewellery, furniture, costumes, ceramics, silverware). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. when the main activity includes Operation (exploitation) of coin-operated games and Rental of leisure and pleasure equipment as an integral part of recreational facilities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for other support activities to arts and performing arts when the main activity includes Support activities to the performing arts for production of live stage presentations (e.g. theatrical presentations, concerts, opera, dance, other stage productions): and Activities of producers, stage-set designers and builders, scene-shifters, lighting engineers, etc.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for support activities to arts creation and performing arts when the main activity includes Operation of arts facilities and sites and Other support activities to arts and performing arts. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 90.04 maps to 90.31 Operation of arts facilities and sites, but the relationship is scope-aligned rather than a simple unchanged code.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.