Current Volunteer Positions - 2026 Celebrate BC Festival Volunteers Needed!
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is happy to be recruiting volunteers for the upcoming Celebrate BC Festival, taking place over 2 days on August 1st and 3rd this year. Since 1974, BC Day has been celebrated on the first Monday of August as a tribute to the rich history, diverse culture, and vibrant people of British Columbia.
We are currently accepting GENERAL volunteer applications-specific role assignments will be announced closer to the date. Please note that by applying, you are consenting to being assigned to any volunteer role within the allotted time frames below. If any specific roles are inaccessible to you, please let us know in the application. Additionally, if you are wanting to participate for more than one day, please let us know as well.
Dates/Locations/Times:
- August 1st, 2026: Rocky Point Park, Port Moody (Volunteer shifts will take place between 9:00am-5:00pm, set-up shifts will start earlier-more details to come)
- August 3rd, 2026: Town Centre Park, Coquitlam (Volunteer shifts will take place between 11:00am-8:00pm, set-up shifts will take place the day before on August 2nd-more details to come
Some examples of the volunteer roles available:
- Check-in
- Event Guide
- Activity/Pavillion Support
- Stage Support
- Traffic Support
- Culinary Support
- VIP Support
- Recycling/Cleanup
- Volunteer Coordination
- Children's Program Support
- Set-up/Take-down
- Photography/Videography *please note in the application if you have a background or training in this
Qualifications:
- At least 16 years of age
- Are able to stand and walk for long periods of time
Preferred Qualities
- Friendly and courteous
- Patient
- Outgoing and able to speak to the public with ease
Don't miss this chance to be part of this vibrant celebration of British Columbia’s culture, community, and spirit! Meals and refreshments will be provided. More details regarding specific shift times, role assignments, and set-up scheduling will come closer to the date.
Please apply by clicking the "Fill in an Application" button on the top right corner. If you have any questions, please reach out to volunteer@success.bc.ca. Thank you so much and we hope to see you there!
