Be a Common Ground Festival Volunteer

Are you passionate about nature, your community, and having a good time outdoors? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to be part of our Common Ground Festival.

Why Volunteer?

  • Make new friends, and meet like-minded people and local experts.

  • Acquire new skills. Get an insider look at planning an outdoor event.

  • Great opportunity for high school students to collect community hours.

  • Learn about and support local sustainable farms.

  • Enjoy the festival. Volunteer shifts are 3-1/2 hours, so you can spend the rest of your day enjoying the festival activities.

Volunteer Roles Include:

  • Event setup (August 30)

  • Guest services: greeting guests, directing parking, ticket collection and sales, guiding visitors.

  • Helping with activities, tours and community expo displays.

  • Helping with food and beverage stations.

Volunteer Perks

  • Free festival entry. Shifts are 3-1/2 hours, so you can enjoy the festival the rest of the day.

  • Volunteer t-shirt and other festival giveaways.

  • Snacks and drinks.

  • A chance to give back and be part of something meaningful!

  • A pre-event Volunteer orientation and social gathering will be held at

    Headwaters Farm on August 12, 6:30 p.m.

Sign Up Now!

Email lee@commongroundfestival.ca if you are interested in volunteering. We will provide you with more information.