Charlotte Pride Festival & Parade 2025

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with our 2025 Charlotte Pride Festival & Parade! We're so glad you want to take part in this vibrant celebration of Charlotte's LGBTQ+ community. With the energy and support of passionate volunteers like you, we'll make 2025's festival and parade better than ever! The festival runs Saturday, Aug. 16th, through Sunday, Aug. 17th, with set-up also occurring Friday, Aug. 15th. The parade is on Sunday, Aug. 17th. To volunteer, please select at least one shift of your choice within the departments provided. We will do our best to accommodate your desired volunteer role, and we ask that you please be flexible to shifting roles as needs arise. Please let us know if you would like documentation of volunteer hours as well as any special considerations, we should be aware of. Please also let us know as soon as you can if you have any conflicts with your duties or timeframe. We appreciate any and all volunteer time! Careful planning and communication will allow us to create the best experience for you as a volunteer as well as all of our pride participants. Note we will provide you a volunteer shirt at check-in for you to wear throughout your shift. Please carefully read the terms and conditions below. If you have any questions or concerns, kindly reach out to us at volunteer@charlottepride.org. With gratitude for your service and with lots of Pride, Your Charlotte Pride Volunteer Experience Team NOTE: Please use this online form to submit your individual release as a participant in Charlotte Pride activities. Please read the release in its entirety. All requested information is required. This form is to be completed by all participants in Charlotte Pride activities, including volunteers during the weekend of the Charlotte Pride Festival and Parade. TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND VOLUNTEERS UNDER THE AGE OF 18: All volunteers during the weekend of the Charlotte Pride Festival and Parade must be age 14 or older and must have parental permission via this release form to participate. Parents/Guardians: Please complete this form with your name as the "Participant Name" and your contact information in "Participant Email" and "Participant Phone Number;" please include your minor child's name, email, and phone number in the appropriate fields as provided. Thank you.