VOLUNTEERING AT THE FeSTIVAL
Whether you can dedicate a couple of hours or dive headfirst into the entirety of the Scarecrow Festival, every little bit helps to keep Urchfont Scarecrow Festival the stuff of legends.
FAQs
HOW DO YOU VOLUNTEER AT THE URCHFONT SCARECROW FESTIVAL?
Anyone can volunteer to help. We understand that people have busy lives and many villagers host friends and family from outside the village over the festival, so we invite volunteers who can commit to anything from a couple of hours to the whole festival. It all helps.
Please click on
the button below and fill in the contact form below or email us at
chair@urchfontscarecrows.co.ukfor more information and to let us know you are interested in volunteering.
WHAT KIND OF POSITIONS DO URCHFONT SCARECROW FESTIVAL NEED FILLED?
There are loads of different jobs you could volunteer to do such as:
- Cake servers and kettle fillers
- Ice-cream sellers
- Barbecue flippers and servers
- Traffic marshals and car park helpers
- Trail map and merchandise sellers
- Set up and take down crew
- Craft tent helpers
HOW MUCH TIME DO I NEED TO COMMIT AT THE URCHFONT SCARECrOW FESTIVAL?
We are grateful for any support you can offer. Some helpers volunteer a couple of hours in one day, some can manage a few hours every day. It all helps and is hugely rewarding.
ARE THERE OTHER WAYS TO HELP AT THE URCHFONT SCARECROW FESTIVAL?
Absolutely!
If you're a baker, the tea tent would love for you to donate home baking for us to sell at the festival.
Feeling creative? You could become a scarecrow maker.
Many local professionals donate their services to help the festival save on operating costs. If you think you could help, please get in touch.
We invite companies to
sponsor
the festival which helps fund running costs such as programme printing, paramedic services and storage solutions, allowing the charity to give more to local good causes.
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