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VOLUNTEER WITH HERITAGE PARK Bring history to life. Create memorable experiences. Build community. |
Heritage Park volunteers help bring history to life and create welcoming, memorable experiences for thousands of guests throughout the year.
We are currently welcoming volunteers to support Heritage Park’s special events.
You can become part of our ongoing volunteer community or help with a single event.
How Would You Like to Volunteer?
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Become a Heritage Park Volunteer Best for: People who want to volunteer more than once and become part of the ongoing Heritage Park volunteer community.
Use the “Apply to Volunteer” button on this page to become a Heritage Park volunteer. |
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Help at a Single Event Best for: People who want to support one specific event or try volunteering without making an ongoing commitment.
View current one-time volunteer opportunities *Currently recruiting for Ghouls' Night Out (Oct 22-25)!
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International Volunteers
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate international volunteers who are not currently located in Calgary, as Heritage Park volunteers must be available to attend shifts in person at Heritage Park.
If you will be in Calgary for a period that aligns with one of our special events, you are welcome to apply for one of our single-event volunteer opportunities.
Please note that Heritage Park does not provide accommodation or housing for volunteers
Volunteers residing elsewhere in Canada
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate Heritage Park Volunteers who are not currently living in the Calgary area, as our volunteer opportunities require regular in-person attendance at Heritage Park.
If you will be in Calgary for a period that aligns with one of our special events, you are welcome to apply for one of our single-event volunteer opportunities.
What Do Special Events Volunteers Do?
Special Events Volunteers help create safe, organized and enjoyable experiences for our guests.
Assignments vary by event and may include:
- Welcoming guests
- Providing directions and event information
- Supporting activities and family programming
- Monitoring entrances, doors or guest lines
- Assisting with event set-up or tear-down
Each opportunity includes information about the responsibilities, schedule, location, physical
requirements and any training needed.
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Interested in a Costumed Volunteer Role? Costumed volunteers help bring Heritage Park’s stories to life, welcome guests and create meaningful connections with the history of the Park. Costumed opportunities are available across several programs, including Interpretation, Ambassadors, Tour Guides and Junior Day Camp Leaders. Other specialized opportunities may also become available based on program needs. Recruitment for 2026 costumed roles is now closed. Applications for the 2027 volunteer season will open in January 2027. Would you like to get involved sooner? You can join Heritage Park now as a Special Events Volunteer and explore costumed programs as their recruitment periods open. |
What Happens After You Apply?
Ongoing Heritage Park Volunteers
After submitting your application, the Volunteer Engagement team will contact you with information aboutonboarding and next steps. Depending on the opportunity, this may include an interview, orientation, screening or training.
Once you have completed the required onboarding, you will be able to view and sign up for eligible opportunities through MyImpact.
One-Time Event Volunteers
After expressing interest in a one-time opportunity, you will receive information about the event,
available assignments and any steps required before your shift.
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Questions? Not sure which option is right for you? Contact Volunteer Engagement at volunteer@heritagepark.ca, and we will be happy to help. |
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