2026 Greensboro Pride Festival Volunteers

message Assist the Vendor Coordinator with marking and numbering vendor spaces throughout the festival footprint. Physical requirements will include walking, bending, and standing and may require writing with chalk or paint on the ground and light lifting.

message Assist Vendor Coordinator with Vendor arrival and set up. You will be a general liaison for Greensboro Pride with our vendors, providing information and direction as needed. Tasks may include communicating instructions to vendors, directing traffic, and confirming vendors are in assigned spots. Physical requirements will include walking, standing, and clear communication and may include wearing high-vis safety gear to direct traffic, light lifting, reading and writing in English.

message Assist Vendor Coordinator with Vendor arrival and check in. You will be a general liaison for Greensboro Pride with our vendors, providing information and direction as needed. Tasks may include communicating instructions to vendors, confirming vendors are in assigned spots and assisting with unloading or set up. Physical requirements will include walking, standing, and clear communication and may include medium lifting, reading and writing in English.

message *Volunteer Captains are required to attend a brief training the week of the festival* A Volunteer Shift Captain is the on-the-ground leader for volunteers during their assigned time block. They check volunteers in, provide quick orientation, monitor coverage at all stations, manage breaks, solve minor issues, and communicate any urgent needs to the Volunteer Coordinator or festival leadership. They ensure the volunteer team runs smoothly and safely throughout the day.

message Assist Operations Staff with moving and set up of equipment such as tables and chairs, tents, water distribution, etc. Physical requirements will include walking, standing, and medium to heavy lifting.

message *Volunteer Captains are required to attend a brief training the week of the festival* A Volunteer Shift Captain is the on-the-ground leader for volunteers during their assigned time block. They check volunteers in, provide quick orientation, monitor coverage at all stations, manage breaks, solve minor issues, and communicate any urgent needs to the Volunteer Coordinator or festival leadership. They ensure the volunteer team runs smoothly and safely throughout the day.

message *Volunteer Captains are required to attend a brief training the week of the festival* A Volunteer Shift Captain is the on-the-ground leader for volunteers during their assigned time block. They check volunteers in, provide quick orientation, monitor coverage at all stations, manage breaks, solve minor issues, and communicate any urgent needs to the Volunteer Coordinator or festival leadership. They ensure the volunteer team runs smoothly and safely throughout the day.