Volunteer: Daffodil Festival - Parade CoordinatorThe Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for a Parade Coordinator to assist with light planning and day-of support for the parade. The Parade Coordinator will help to create an engaging and safe parade experience. Duties include: Review parade applications to create a line up that diversifies entertainment and meets space restrictionsProvides support and creativity to floats that enhances the annual theme of the festival Assists with check-in and safety inspections of the parade floatsThis position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! Commitment is necessary March through April, with mandatory work April 3, 2027 during the Daffodil Festival Parade. Organization: Visit Gloucester The Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for a Parade Coordinator to assist with light planning and day-of support for the parade. The Parade Coordinator will help to create an engaging and safe parade experience. Duties include: Review parade applications to create a line up that diversifies entertainment and meets space restrictionsProvides support and creativity to floats that enhances the annual theme of the festival Assists with check-in and safety inspections of the parade floatsThis position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! Commitment is necessary March through April, with mandatory work April 3, 2027 during the Daffodil Festival Parade. Organization: Visit Gloucester Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 23061 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Daffodil Festival - Art Contest CoordinatorThe Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for an Art Contest Coordinator to lead the art competition for our annual poster contest. The Art Contest Coordinator works year round, averaging 2 hours per month, to support the contest up until the festival in April. Duties include: Share information with local schools, galleries, and artist to increase awareness of the program Assist in identifying and coordinating judges to review the art work and select the poster winner Work one Saturday in January to collect original art at the Gloucester Library and install art on hanging displays Transport art to Gloucester Point Branch Provide brief remarks at the Art Unveiling Event in March Oversee volunteers selling the art posters at the two-day Daffodil FestivalThis position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! Organization: Visit Gloucester The Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for an Art Contest Coordinator to lead the art competition for our annual poster contest. The Art Contest Coordinator works year round, averaging 2 hours per month, to support the contest up until the festival in April. Duties include: Share information with local schools, galleries, and artist to increase awareness of the program Assist in identifying and coordinating judges to review the art work and select the poster winner Work one Saturday in January to collect original art at the Gloucester Library and install art on hanging displays Transport art to Gloucester Point Branch Provide brief remarks at the Art Unveiling Event in March Oversee volunteers selling the art posters at the two-day Daffodil FestivalThis position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! Organization: Visit Gloucester Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 23061 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Daffodil Festival - Stage ManagerThe Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for an Stage Manager to assist with identifying, facilitating, and supporting high quality entertainment during the festival. The Stage Manager will provide creative support to identify cool talent to feature on the Main Stage and ensure that Gloucester gives these entertainers a warm welcome during the festival. Duties include: Provide recommendations to staff on musicians and entertainers to feature on stage during the festival that celebrates the annual theme Greet the bands as they arrive at the festival to ensure their easy entrance to the stageProvide limited technical support during sound setup and elevate issues as necessary Facilitate the purchase of drinks, ice, and meals for the band Clean the bands' break room after their actThis position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! Commitment is necessary March through April, with mandatory work April 3 & 4, 2027 during the Daffodil Festival. Organization: Visit Gloucester The Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for an Stage Manager to assist with identifying, facilitating, and supporting high quality entertainment during the festival. The Stage Manager will provide creative support to identify cool talent to feature on the Main Stage and ensure that Gloucester gives these entertainers a warm welcome during the festival. Duties include: Provide recommendations to staff on musicians and entertainers to feature on stage during the festival that celebrates the annual theme Greet the bands as they arrive at the festival to ensure their easy entrance to the stageProvide limited technical support during sound setup and elevate issues as necessary Facilitate the purchase of drinks, ice, and meals for the band Clean the bands' break room after their actThis position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! Commitment is necessary March through April, with mandatory work April 3 & 4, 2027 during the Daffodil Festival. Organization: Visit Gloucester Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 23061 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Daffodil Festival - Junior Miss Daffodil MentorThe Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for a Junior Miss Mentor to provide support to the court of Junior Miss Daffodil Festival contestants through their interview process and mentor/assist the Junior Miss with quarterly volunteer opportunities. The Junior Miss Mentor works year round, averaging 2 hours per month. Junior Misses are age 11-15 (Middle School). The Junior Miss Mentor will work alongside the Queen and Little Miss Mentor and must act in good faith to steward leadership and service to the Junior Miss. Duties include: Share information on the Daffodil Festival Queen contest with local schools and clubsAssist in identifying and facilitating quarterly volunteer opportunities for Jr. Miss (ex: reading at school, dog walking, distributing valentines, etc.)Assist Jr. Miss applicants as they prepare for their interview at the Queen's Tea (March) Assist Jr. Miss with promotional opportunities such as local parades and speaking engagements Provide brief remarks at the Crowning of the Queen ceremony at the Daffodil Festival (April)This position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! This volunteer role will have a commitment of at least one year. Organization: Visit Gloucester The Gloucester Daffodil Festival has been a cherished tradition for over 40 years! We are looking for a Junior Miss Mentor to provide support to the court of Junior Miss Daffodil Festival contestants through their interview process and mentor/assist the Junior Miss with quarterly volunteer opportunities. The Junior Miss Mentor works year round, averaging 2 hours per month. Junior Misses are age 11-15 (Middle School). The Junior Miss Mentor will work alongside the Queen and Little Miss Mentor and must act in good faith to steward leadership and service to the Junior Miss. Duties include: Share information on the Daffodil Festival Queen contest with local schools and clubsAssist in identifying and facilitating quarterly volunteer opportunities for Jr. Miss (ex: reading at school, dog walking, distributing valentines, etc.)Assist Jr. Miss applicants as they prepare for their interview at the Queen's Tea (March) Assist Jr. Miss with promotional opportunities such as local parades and speaking engagements Provide brief remarks at the Crowning of the Queen ceremony at the Daffodil Festival (April)This position will have support from a team of three staff members at Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism. We are flexible to take your creative ideas to make this program your own and help it grow! This volunteer role will have a commitment of at least one year. Organization: Visit Gloucester Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 23061 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Gloucester Visitor Center VolunteerThe Gloucester Visitor Center is open Tuesday through Saturday 10AM-4PM and Sunday and Monday from 1PM to 4PM. Volunteers work a four hour shift providing a welcoming environment to visitors by greeting folks, providing recommendations for local shopping, restaurants, and attractions, light cleaning and organizing brochures, and operating a simple Point of Sale system for a local gift shop. The Visitor Center is also home to a Werowocomoco Exhibit. Our volunteers typically work two shifts of their choosing per month. Training provided. Background check run onsite. Organization: Visit Gloucester The Gloucester Visitor Center is open Tuesday through Saturday 10AM-4PM and Sunday and Monday from 1PM to 4PM. Volunteers work a four hour shift providing a welcoming environment to visitors by greeting folks, providing recommendations for local shopping, restaurants, and attractions, light cleaning and organizing brochures, and operating a simple Point of Sale system for a local gift shop. The Visitor Center is also home to a Werowocomoco Exhibit. Our volunteers typically work two shifts of their choosing per month. Training provided. Background check run onsite. Organization: Visit Gloucester Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 23061 Allow Groups: No |