Volunteer

Coconut Grove Arts Festival®

February 18, 19, & 20, 2012

Apply to volunteer:

We are no longer accepting volunteer applications as all slots are filled. Thank you for your interest!

2012 VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Volunteers are needed to staff the Coconut Grove Arts Festival® on February 18, 19, & 20, 2012. The Festival now in its 49th year is the largest outdoor fine arts festival in the United States and features three fun filled days of fine art, food and festivities, and most of all, fun!

Festival Volunteers

Volunteers for the Coconut Grove Arts Festival® are from many different backgrounds including students, staff and faculty of schools and colleges, young professionals, retired persons, community groups and arts organizations. It’s a great event for couples and individuals to meet new people. No specific experience is necessary – only enthusiasm!

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities exist for people of all ages and interests and include:

  • • Zone Leader - Coordinating selected volunteers within specific areas
  • • Artist Support/Relief – Helping artists at their booths, making deliveries
  • • Merchandise – Assisting in the Merchandise booth with sales of Festival souvenirs
  • • General Volunteer – Work on various tasks, as needed
  • • Vintage Poster Sales - Selling Vintage Festival Posters


Volunteer Schedule

Volunteers are needed for the following dates and times:

Saturday, February 18, 2012Sunday, February 19, 2012Monday, February 20, 2012
10:00 am - 2:30 pm10:00 am - 2:30 pm10:00 am - 2:30 pm
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm1:30 pm - 6:00 pm1:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Monday is Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday. All government agencies and schools will be closed.

Volunteer Benefits

Every volunteer will receive the following benefits for working at the Festival:

  • • Coconut Grove Arts Festival Volunteer T-shirt (one per volunteer/per day)
  • • Coconut Grove Arts Festival Souvenir Poster (one per Adult volunteer/per day)
  • • Adult Volunteers who work all three days (2 shifts each day) will receive a FRAMED Festival Poster
  • • Student Volunteers receive community service hours for their volunteer time
  • • Free Admission



For more information contact:

Coconut Grove Arts Festival®
3390 Mary Street, #128 Coconut Grove, Florida 33133
Phone: 305.447.0401 ext.28
Fax: 305.447.1499
volunteer@cgaf.com