Skills required
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
Festival Volunteer
If you’re looking for an unforgettable, meaningful way to get involved, volunteering at the World Folklore Festival is more than just lending a hand — it’s about becoming part of something vibrant, cultural, and exclusive. Our organization is all about celebrating tradition, connecting communities, and bringing stories to life through dance, music, art, and heritage from every corner of the world. We work with performers, artists, and culture bearers from across Canada, and none of it would be possible without the energy and dedication of passionate volunteers like you. What Makes This Opportunity Cool? 🌍 Cultural Immersion: Experience traditions, performances, and rituals from different countries — all in one place. 🤝 Meet People from Everywhere: Connect with artists, fellow volunteers, and attendees from every culture/community. 🎉 Be Part of the Magic: Help create an atmosphere where culture thrives and traditions shine. 🌟 Make a Real Impact: Your time and effort help preserve and promote cultural heritage on a global stage. Volunteer Roles May Include: Artist Liaison & Hospitality – welcoming and supporting performers from arrival to stage time. Stage Management Support – assisting with stage setup, cues, and transitions. Guest Services & Info Booths – guiding festival-goers, answering questions, and spreading good vibes. Social Media & Content Team – capturing moments, posting updates, and creating buzz. What We Provide: It's a free event, so basically access to all performances Snacks and water during your shifts A certificate of appreciation (and lifelong memories!) An inclusive, fun-loving team that values creativity, respect, and community Whether you're passionate about culture, curious to learn something new, or just want to be part of something truly special — this is your chance. Join us in keeping traditions alive, building bridges between cultures, and celebrating the incredible stories that make us who we are.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Volunteering at the World Folklore Festival isn’t just about helping out — it’s an experience that gives back in meaningful ways: A Cultural Adventure: Get front-row access to a global celebration of music, dance, stories, and traditions. You’ll experience cultures from around the world without leaving your city — it’s like traveling the globe in a single weekend. Build Skills & Experience: Whether you're assisting with event logistics or guest services you’ll develop valuable skills.
Skills required
- Good for groups
- Good for youth