Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Canton Pickle Fest!

We're thrilled to welcome enthusiastic individuals like you to be part of our team and help make this year's festival a huge success.

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Why Volunteer with Us?
Be part of a fun and vibrant community event simply celebrating pickles while also creating a new local tradition.

Gain valuable experience and skills while contributing to the success of the festival.

Meet new people, make friends, and build lasting connections within the community.

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Event Setup and Cleanup-

    • Come a bit early or stay after the festival to help us leave the streets better than we found them.

  • Guest Services and Information-

    • Welcome and assist guests by providing information, distributing maps and schedules, verifying prize winners (while supplies last), and may be handling transactions for official merchandise.

  • Work with families in the Kid’s Art Tent.

    • Help with arts and crafts and verify winners for prizes for the scavenger hunt.

  • Facilitate the Pickle Judges Booth, ensuring a smooth and efficient voting process.

    • Knowledge of food safety is preferred, as you'll be handling pickle samples.

    • Comfort with technology is essential, as you'll assist attendees in entering their votes and accessing real-time results.

  • Vendor and Attendee Relations

    • Acting as friendly liaisons between vendors and attendees, offering assistance and support as required. Facilitating surveys with both attendees and vendors to gather valuable feedback and insights.

Important Information:

  • Volunteers must be at least 18 years old or accompanied by a guardian if under 18.

  • All volunteers will receive a volunteer t-shirt and refreshments during their shifts.

  • Volunteer shifts are typically 4-6 hours, but if you’re interested in an 8 hour shift, please mention that in your message below.

    Volunteering at the Canton Pickle Fest is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community and be part of an unforgettable event!