Pumpkins on Parade  - Gardens on Spring Creek

Wed 10/16 - Sun 10/20 @ 05:15 PM to 09:00 PM

Special Event

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for Pumpkins on Parade! This fun-for-all-ages celebration of Halloween and the harvest will feature our annual Community Carved Pumpkin Contest, hundreds of pumpkins and gourds arranged across The Gardens in artistic displays and fun and festive activities for the whole family! Training provided at the start of the shift. • Carved Contest Registration - Operate registration table to accept carved pumpkin entries from community members, and help set up the carved pumpkin contest display. Involves moving pumpkins in wagons for part of the shift. This volunteer opportunity can be seated - please notify Hannah. • Greeters/Wayfinders - Welcome and direct guests as they enter, explore or exit the event. Ensure guests are not climbing on or disrupting the displays. This volunteer opportunity can be seated - please contact staff to request a seated role. • Ticket Scanners - Scan tickets at the gate using updated handheld technology. • Halloween Games Assistant - Assist with Halloween games and nightly entertainment. Involves setup and cleanup of games, re-setting games between participants and handing out prizes. • Entertainment Assistant - Assist the dog performance or the magician. Includes handling dogs or assisting magician, interacting with guests and monitoring lines. Must be comfortable around dogs and magic! • Floater - Fill in where needed and assist with giving breaks to other volunteers • Event Setup - Assist with event setup. This may include lifting and distribute straw bales, distribute pumpkins across grounds, carving pumpkins and assembling pumpkin displays..

Volunteers Registered: 49 (10 available)