Welcome to the City of Port Coquitlam – Events page on MyVolunteerPage.com.
Volunteers play an important role in our community events. For information about the types of opportunities available in this area, check out the Volunteer Opportunities below.
Volunteer opportunities in Events are typically a good fit for people who are:
Applying to Volunteer:
Roles that involve engaging with children and other vulnerable populations will also require completion of a Criminal Record Check. A form will be provided following your interview.
Volunteer opportunities are typically posted up to six weeks prior to an event.
For more information about other volunteer opportunities with the City of Port Coquitlam, please visit our website at www.portcoquitlam.ca/volunteer or contact Volunteer Services.
Contact us:
Volunteer Services
volunteer@portcoquitlam.ca
604-927-7953
Event Assistants play an important role in special events. From assisting with set-up to helping at activity stations, this is a great role for anyone who enjoys an assortment of tasks and wants to experience various aspects of event production.
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Activity Attendants help to engage eventgoers of all ages by facilitating activities such as children’s crafts, public art projects, cultural activities, and lawn and carnival games.
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Event Ambassadors help to create warm and welcoming events by greeting eventgoers, providing event information and directions to areas of interest.
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Sign up for a volunteer interview here. Can't find a time that works for you? Please contact volunteer@portcoquitlam.ca to discuss other opportunities.
To sign up, please log in to your account on the right, then refresh this page.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview Waitlist | 1 | |||
| Microsoft Teams Interviews - Spring 2025 | 4 | 4/29/2025 | 5/1/2025 | |
May Days is Port Coquitlam's annual Spring Festival, now celebrating 102 years! Join us a variety of exciting events, including our Opening Ceremonies, the Kids Bike Race and Rotary May Day Parade, and the Party in the Square, featuring live entertainment, a May Days Market featuring local businesses and artisans, a Community Safety Fair, interactive art activities, beverage garden, food trucks, and more!
We are currently seeking volunteers for a variety of roles, including set-up and takedown support, assisting with the May Days Market, and supporting with a variety of children's and family activities.
Feel free to sign up for anything you are interested in. A member of the Special Events team will be in touch to confirm your volunteer placement. Volunteer placement is made on the basis of the role requirements, skills and experience of the applicant.
If you are interested in a role working with children, youth, or other vulnerable populations, a member of the Volunteer Services team will be in touch to provide you with a police record search request form. Please note that some volunteer opportunities may not be available to view or sign up for until this step has been completed.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Bike Race - Holding Zone Assistant | 1 | 5/10/2025 | 5/10/2025 | |
Volunteers play an important role in delivering high quality recreation and community programs and in doing so, help to create a healthy, vibrant, and caring community.
The City of Port Coquitlam strives to create meaningful volunteer opportunities that engage participants, foster leadership skills and build community connections.
