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Festival Volunteer
On-Site
Event
Student Friendly
55+ Friendly
Summary
Our annual Niagara Children's Festival is taking place May 14-17 in Downtown St. Catharines, and will feature tons of interactive activities for the whole family including theatre, music, crafts, games, and much more!
Location
Address
15 Artists' Common
St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 4H5
When
Opportunity Type
Event - Specific Date
Starts
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Ends
Saturday, May 16, 2026
About This Opportunity
Carousel Players is looking for volunteers in the Niagara Region who are passionate about arts and theatre to help out with of our four day long Niagara Children's Festival, occurring May 14-17! This is an excellent opportunity for any students seeking community service hours, or anyone seeking an engaging and memorable volunteer experience within the Niagara arts scene.
Niagara Children's Festival website: https://www.niagarachildrensfest.com/
Volunteer Application Form: https://forms.gle/uKgKaiTMoUFhPKf2A
Volunteer roles vary depending on preference and availability, and we have both indoor and outdoor opportunities available. We are looking for volunteers to assist with front of house (ushering and box office), serving food during the opening night reception, facilitating the craft station, stagehand assistance (e.g. load-ins, take-downs, labour assistance), interactive roles with costumes and performance, bike parade marshalling, wayfinding, greeting, and bike decorating!
We must also note that volunteers over the age of 18 are required to have a police issued vulnerable sector check (VSC), which we do reimburse upon successful completion.
We look forward to working with volunteers from all ages and backgrounds! Please do not hesitate to reach out should you have any questions and/or accessibility concerns. Contact us at outreach@carouselplayers.com
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Volunteers over 18 willing to undergo a vulnerable sector police check