Immerse yourself in creativity and community spirit by volunteering for the Barossa Arts Festival 2024. The festival offers a variety of roles for those eager to support arts and culture in the Barossa, Gawler, Light, and Adelaide Plains regions. Here’s how you can get involved and what you stand to gain:
- Art Exhibition Setup on 28th March, 8.30 AM – 5 PM at Chateau Yaldara, Lyndoch: Be part of bringing the festival to life from the ground up.
- Opening Night F&B Staff on 30th March, 6 PM – 8.30 PM at Chateau Yaldara: Help create a welcoming atmosphere for the festival’s grand opening.
- Venue Management Volunteers from 31st March to 30th April, Thurs-Sun, at Old Union Chapel and Lanzerac Cottage: Ensure a smooth experience for attendees and artists alike.
- Bar Manager on 12th and 19th April, with setup from 3.30 PM and service from 5 PM – 9 PM, at Tanunda Festival Hub: Showcase your skills in hospitality and management.
- Aboriginal Cultural Day Assistance on 21st April, 11 AM – 4 PM, at Bethany Reserve: Support a day of cultural significance and community engagement.
Volunteer Benefits:
- Networking: Connect with artists, organizers, and fellow volunteers, expanding your personal and professional network.
- Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in event management, customer service, and teamwork that can enhance your resume.
- Community Impact: Play a crucial role in supporting and promoting arts and culture within your community.
- Complimentary Access: Enjoy free entry to exclusive festival events, including the Wrap-Up Party at Thorn Clarke Wines, as a token of appreciation.
How to get started
To make a difference and join this vibrant festival team, contact Festival Director Karen Nickels at karen@barossaartsfestival.com.au