Volunteers

Volunteer at the Festival

To become a Volunteer at the Festival, watch for the Volunteer Hub to open in October. Then sign up. It's that easy!

For more information and help on becoming a Festival Volunteer, email us at Info@SpokaneFolkFestival.org.

Volunteer Opportunities

Bake Sale - Package, arrange and serve baked goods and coffee.
Button Sales - Sell buttons to Festival visitors. This is one of our most important volunteer needs.
Children’s Crafts - Help teach crafts and supervise kids making their own arts.
Greeters - Greet visitors and performers at major entrances, hand out program guides and answer basic questions.
Hospitality Room Hosts - Provide snacks and drinks for the entertainers between their sets.
Recycling Coordinator
Set–up / Clean up - Set-up/take-down chairs, tables, posters, etc. Help load/unload and set-up/take-down sound systems.
Sound Techs - Mix program material (CDs, iPod, etc.) for dance performances along with minor microphone mixing. Provide short periods of technical coverage at various stages.
Stage Managers - Introduce performers, promote the Festival, thank our sponsors, and help assure the safety and enjoyment of our Festival folks.
T-Shirt Sales - Sell T-Shirts to Festival visitors.
Volunteer Check-In - Welcome and provide information to volunteers working at the Festival.

Benefits of Becoming a Volunteer for the Fall Folk Festival

Volunteer Hours	Benefits
2 to 5 Hours	Receive $5 off the price of a Festival T-shirt Receive access to the Festival Hospitality Room
6 to 11 Hours	Receive a free Festival button Receive $5 off the price of a Festival T-shirt Receive access to the Festival Hospitality Room
12 or More Hours	Receive a free Festival button Receive $10 off the price of a Festival T-shirt Receive access to the Festival Hospitality Room
All Sound Technicians	Receive a free Festival T-shirt

Button Seller (Photo by Doug Plummer)