- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Volunteer at the Downtown Kirkland Wednesday Market
ORGANIZATION: Kirkland Downtown Association
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Enjoy the Wednesday Kirkland Farmers Market? We need your help!
Your Kirkland Downtown Association is looking for a few people to assist at this summer community market each Wednesday. Two types of oppportunites available.
1. If you are capable of lifting 50lbs and available between 11am to 2pm, the market needs help with set up:
- Carrying tents, chairs and containers to booth spaces adjacent to the pavillion.
- Set up tents.
- Distribute trash, compost and recycling bins around the park.
- Assist vendors with checkin and load in.
2. If you are customer service oriented and available between 2pm - 7pm, the market can use your assistance:
- Answering questions about the market.
- Assisting with credit card processing in exchange for market tokens.
All volunteers will receive a fashionable t-shirt, free snacks and our heartfelt gratitude (and access to the volunteer only thank you events!)
More opportunities with Kirkland Downtown Association
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Kirkland Downtown Association
Location:
400 Urban Plaza, Ste. 135, KIRKLAND, WA 98033, US
Mission Statement
KDA was founded over 20-years ago, to help Kirkland businesses, especially small businesses, grow by bringing people into our downtown area. We host a variety of community events throughout the year that bring tourists and local residents into our picturesque downtown area to shop, enjoy our restaurants, cafes, galleries and the waterfront. Our programs and activities support the vibrancy, economic health, and inclusion that will keep Kirkland a growing, lively and wonderful place to live, work, play, and do business.
Description
HOW YOU CAN HELP:
Examples of Our Events:
- Kirkland Wednesday Market
- Kirkland Classic Car Show
- Celebrate Kirkland 4th of July
- Concerts in the Park
- Pumpkins in the Park
- Winter Fest
- Letters to Santa
- Winter Markets
Some Community Projects:
- Flower pots to beautify downtown
- Clean-sweep
- Decorating for events
$$$$ - It costs nearly half a million dollars to put on all these events each year. We are able to do it because of the generosity of you (our community) and through sponsorships. We bring hundreds of thousands of people to Downtown Kirkland to have a great time. We are a 501(c)3 and your donations go a long way!
Volunteer! We need nearly 1000 volunteers to operate these events! Summerfest alone requires 500 volunteers! We rely on volunteerism to make all of this work! Is there an event that you are passionate about? Please come work with us!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
25 Lake Shore PlazaKirkland, WA 98033
DATE POSTED
June 24, 2017
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Multi-Tasking
- Transactions
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 17
- 3 to 5 hours once a week - we are very flexible
- To help with move in - must be able to lift and carry