Buffalo 5k + Buffalo Day Celebration
Listed by Shelby Farms Park
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Have you "herd" National Bison Day is coming up on Saturday November 6th, 2021, and this year we're celebrating it with the 2021 Buffalo Run 5k and Buffalo Day Celebration.
The celebration of National Bison Day returns to Shelby Farms Park on the first Saturday of November! Located on the scenic edge of Hyde Lake at the Event Stage and Great Lawn the Buffalo Run 5k + Buffalo Day Celebration is a festival of music, food and family; celebrating the North American Bison as the official National Mammal of the United States. Featuring some of Memphis' best food vendors and music! The Buffalo Run 5k + Buffalo Day Celebration is a fundraiser for operation of Shelby Farms Park and Shelby Farms Greenline so volunteers are needed to make this event possible.
We also need help Friday November 5th with race registration, packet pickup and T-shirt organization in preparation for the celebration the following day.
The celebration of National Bison Day returns to Shelby Farms Park on the first Saturday of November! Located on the scenic edge of Hyde Lake at the Event Stage and Great Lawn the Buffalo Run 5k + Buffalo Day Celebration is a festival of music, food and family; celebrating the North American Bison as the official National Mammal of the United States. Featuring some of Memphis' best food vendors and music! The Buffalo Run 5k + Buffalo Day Celebration is a fundraiser for operation of Shelby Farms Park and Shelby Farms Greenline so volunteers are needed to make this event possible.
We also need help Friday November 5th with race registration, packet pickup and T-shirt organization in preparation for the celebration the following day.
Requirements
We suggest volunteers wear loose fitting, light colored clothing, hats, sunscreen, comfortable shoes and bring their own refillable water bottle.
Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
- Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.
- Do you have symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Symptoms can include a cough or shortness of breath or at least two of the following: Fever, Chills, Repeated shaking with chills, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell. See the CDC’s symptom information.
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Non-Profit / Community Organization
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Location
6903 Great View Drive North, Memphis, TN
All volunteers will be asked to park in the overflow parking lot, past the Visitor Center Parking lot on the westside
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145
Hours
62
Position(s) Filled
54
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