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Merch Table Volunteer

On-Site Event Student Friendly 55+ Friendly

Summary

Join us for the 18th annual Telling Tales Festival at the Royal Botanical Gardens. Since 2008, this event has featured over 50 of Canada’s leading children’s authors, illustrators, and storytellers connecting with children and their families!

Location

Address
680 Plains Rd. W.
Burlington, Ontario L7T 4H4

When

Opportunity Type
Event - Specific Date
Starts
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Ends
Sunday, October 4, 2026

About This Opportunity

For more information and to sign up for volunteer opportunities: https://tellingtales.org/get-involved/volunteers/


Our Telling Tales Festival would not be possible without the tireless work of our volunteers. Join the Telling Tales team and help us bring our Festival to life! This two day event brings together Canada’s finest children’s authors & illustrators, artists, and performers to create a magical experience for the local community. We connect children and their families with stories, nature, and art through story readings, sculpture walks, author signings, creative workshops, music, and more!

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.

  • Willing to undergo a background or police records check

Causes

Arts & Culture Children & Youth Academics & Education

Tags

literacy reading hamilton books halton burlington booklovers outdoor festival children's festival family festival waterdown author talk-backs meet-the-author

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