Day of Merrymaking Festival at Overton Park

Friday, June 2nd from 1:00pm to Saturday, June 3rd, 2017 5:00pm

About

Our family festival returns for its fifth year, and we’ll need help to pull it off! You can volunteer for a setup shift on Friday, June 2 (helping us haul supplies from the Conservancy office to the Greensward, set up tents, etc.). There are also shifts available for setup and vendor load-in on Saturday morning, event shifts, and tear-down shifts. Let us know your preference by filling out the form below. If you have any questions, please contact our Rose Baker at rbaker@overtonpark.org or 901-509-3789.
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Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift ends or when space runs out.
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Requirement Details
Please note that all volunteer is work is outdoors.
Perks
Being able to volunteer while enjoying all of the music, food, fun, and community at the festival.
Parking Details
We will implement one-way traffic plan for the day of the event. In the week leading up to the event we will send out a map with directions and parking locations.
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27 Positions Filled | 12 Impacts | 36 Hours

Shifts (21)

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
 
A Day of Merrymaking - Friday Set-up1:00pm (CT)6:00pm (CT)
1914 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
OPC office (1914 Poplar Ave Suite 202) or the Greensward
Helping us haul supplies from the Conservancy office to the Greensward, set up tents, etc.0/20Over

1 - 20 of 20 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
 
A Day of Merrymaking - Entertainment/Stage Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Assisting entertainers and helping with communication between entertainers and event organizers during the event.0/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Entertainment/Stage First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Assisting entertainers and helping with communication between entertainers and event organizers during the event.1/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Art Tent Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Assisting with children's arts and crafts projects at the Art Tent during the event.2/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Art Tent First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Assisting with children's arts and crafts projects at the Art Tent during the event.2/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Runner Second Shift12:30pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Bringing water to entertainers and other volunteers, relieving volunteers for breaks.0/3Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Runner First Shift10:00am (CT)12:30pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Bringing water to entertainers and other volunteers, relieving volunteers for breaks.0/3Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Directing Traffic Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Helping us direct traffic throughout the park and guiding visitors to the festival.3/10Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Directing Traffic First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Helping us guide traffic through the park and guiding visitors to the festival.10/10Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Traffic Set-Up7:00am (CT)9:00am (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Greensward or the OPC office (1914 Poplar Ave Suite 202)
Helping us place event and parking signage throughout the park.0/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Event Tear Down3:00pm (CT)5:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Greensward or the OPC office (1914 Poplar Ave Suite 202)
Helping us with vendor load out, event clean up, removing event signs, etc.0/5Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Bounce House Monitors First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring bounce houses and other inflatable children's activities. Maintaining timely lines for activities and ensuring safe play.1/6Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Food Truck First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring picnic areas.2/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Food Truck Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring picnic areas.0/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Green and Clean First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring recycling stations to ensure that recyclable materials are disposed of correctly. Assisting with maintaining overall cleanliness during the event.0/10Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Green and Clean Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:30pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring recycling stations to ensure that recyclable materials are disposed of correctly. Assisting with maintaining overall cleanliness during the event.0/10Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Lawn Games Monitor First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring the use of lawn games and other activities during the event.2/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Lawn Games Monitor Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring the use of lawn games and other activities during the event.1/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Bounce House Monitors Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Monitoring the use of lawn games and other activities during the event.0/6Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Bike Valet Second Shift12:00pm (CT)3:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Parking bikes for festival attendees and monitoring Bike Valet area.1/2Over
A Day of Merrymaking - Bike Valet First Shift9:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)
2080 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104
Memphis, TN 38104
Station depends on day and time of your shift. The event itself takes place on the Greensward.
Parking bikes for festival attendees and monitoring Bike Valet area.2/2Over