River Arts Fest 2021

Friday, October 22nd from 8:00am to Sunday, October 24th, 2021 8:00pm
This has ended. If you attended, let the organizer know by recording your Impact!

About

RiverArtsFest is a street celebration of fine arts and fine local music with live artist demonstrations and hands-on art activities for all ages! More than 180 artists from around the country and right here in Memphis gather to exhibit and sell their latest works of original fine arts in what’s become the largest outdoor juried artist market and urban street festival in the Mid-South.


Volunteer:
We have many opportunities to participate in the festival.  

Load in and Load Out: Friday all day / Sunday evening 
Help put up signs, tables, booths, and assist artists as they arrive or leave the festival.

Greeter: 

Greet festival guests and take tickets at entrance gates. Answer general questions.
 
Merchandise Sales:
Restock, display and sell River Arts merchandise to the public. Answer general questions. 
 
Artist Market Ambassador: 
Meet artists, booth sit during breaks, field questions, deliver snacks or drinks, and communicate information regarding the festival as needed.
 
Other:
Not sure what you want to do? Just let us know the day and shift you would like to volunteer, and we'll find an opportunity for you! 
Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Opens Aug 11, 2021 7:00am
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift ends or when space runs out.
Age Limit
18 and up
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Requirements
No additional requirements
Requirement Details
Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
  1. Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.

  2. 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.

If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, we ask you not to register. We are doing all we can to align with best practices and keep our community healthy.
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Shifts (20)

1 - 3 of 3 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
Load in Festival8:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)Load in Festival 2/5Over
Load in Festival9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)Load in festival8/8Over
Load in Festival1:00pm (CT)5:00pm (CT)Load in Festival11/10Over

1 - 8 of 8 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
Artist Ambassador9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT)Meet artists, booth sit during breaks, field questions, deliver snacks or drinks, and communicate information regarding the festival as needed.21/21Over
Greeter9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT)Greet festival guests and take tickets at entrance gates. Answer general questions.10/8Over
Merchandise Sales9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT)Restock, display and sell River Arts merchandise to the public. Answer general questions. 6/6Over
Put me anywhere!9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT) 18/18Over
Artist Ambassador1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT)Meet artists, booth sit during breaks, field questions, deliver snacks or drinks, and communicate information regarding the festival as needed.19/19Over
Greeter1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT)Greet festival guests and take tickets at entrance gates. Answer general questions.8/8Over
Merchandise Sales1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT)Restock, display and sell River Arts merchandise to the public. Answer general questions. 5/6Over
Put me anywhere!1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT) 10/15Over

1 - 9 of 9 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
Artist Ambassador9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT)Meet artists, booth sit during breaks, field questions, deliver snacks or drinks, and communicate information regarding the festival as needed.12/12Over
Greeter9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT)Greet festival guests and take tickets at entrance gates. Answer general questions6/6Over
Merchandise Sales9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT)Restock, display and sell River Arts merchandise to the public. Answer general questions. 4/4Over
Put me anywhere!9:30am (CT)1:30pm (CT) 9/15Over
Artist Ambassador1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT)Meet artists, booth sit during breaks, field questions, deliver snacks or drinks, and communicate information regarding the festival as needed.13/12Over
Greeter1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT)Greet festival guests and take tickets at entrance gates. Answer general questions5/6Over
Merchandise Sales1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT)Restock, display and sell River Arts merchandise to the public. Answer general questions. 4/4Over
Put me anywhere!1:00pm (CT)5:15pm (CT) 9/15Over
Load Out Festival4:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT) 4/8Over

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Debbie Thomas wrote on August 14th, 2021

Hi Mindy, this is Debbie Thomas, I'm registered
to work Merchandise Sales, Saturday & Sunday.
I've worked past years with the team. I'm former
employed with Northwest Airlines and employed with Delta Airlines. I look forward to working this wonderful event. Thank you Mindy!