• Flexible in schedule
  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit

Bluesfest Calgary - volunteer opportunity - July 28, 29, 30, 31 & Aug 5, 6 Event Setup & Strike

1220 9 Ave SW, Shaw Millennium Park, Calgary, AB, T3C 0H9 [map]
12 hours
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Calgary Bluesfest couldn’t happen without the dedication and hard work of its volunteers! They have been the driving force of this event’s success over the last 20 years.

Join the team! Apply today! there are Lots of different dates and time available to fit into your busy schedule. 
Main Event Days: August 1, 2, 3, 4
Setup Days: July 28, 29, 30, 31
Strike: August 5 (Holiday Monday) & 6

Currently seeking help with: Set Up and/or Strike or combine with a shift during the event.

SETUP
Sunday July 28 9-5ish setting up fencing
gloves and tools provided
meals & drinks provided

Monday, July 28 thru Wednesday July 31 9-5ish every day
gloves and tools provided
meals & drinks provided
work will be emptying the Sea-Can (Monday/Tuesday)
followed by setting up tables, chairs, signage, moving equipment around, stock, inventory, etc.

STRIKE (Tear Down)
Aug 5,6
Tear down site, stack tables, chairs, move boxes etc. to Sea-Can
Aug 8 disassemble fencing & stack it for pick up.

Volunteer Requirements:
– perform a minimum of two shifts or three if doing short shifts
– attend the orientation in advance of the event (Wed July 31, 6pm) 
*Volunteers who contribute 16 hours receive a t-shirt and a 4-day festival pass.

All volunteers are required to attend the volunteer orientation before the festival to meet their team leads, learn where to enter/exit during the festival and where they will pick up ID & t-shirts on their first shift.
Volunteer Orientation: WEDNESDAY, July 31, 6:00PM SHAW MILLENNIUM PARK
1220 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0H9
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Volunteers who contribute 16 hours receive a t-shirt and a 4-day festival pass.

To volunteer please view and complete the application at: 
https://calgarybluesfest.com/get-involved/volunteer 

Lots of different dates and time available to fit into your busy schedule.
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit