A woman at a vendor booth talking to a customer at the Vashon Strawberry Festival 2021, with T-shirts on display and a sign advertising $20 T-shirts.

Volunteer at the Strawberry Festival

2026 STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Logo with strawberries, white flowers, leaves, and a bee, with text "Vashon Island" and "2023 Strawberries".

Volunteer to Help!

We're grateful for your help! As a thank-you, volunteers receive one Beverage Garden drink ticket for each shift worked, with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available.

Please select your volunteer shifts below.

Scroll down for shift descriptions.

  1. Click ‘ADD’ on the day & volunteer area you’re interested in

  2. Use the DROPDOWN to select the shift that works best for you

  3. You CAN SELECT MULTIPLE SHIFTS before clicking ‘Confirm My Volunteer Shifts’ (it’ll show you a list)

  4. CONFIRM your shifts

  5. You’ll RECEIVE an email confirmation.

  6. Volunteer TRAINING via Zoom coming the week prior to Strawberry Festival.

Questions? jessica.pichora@gmail.com

Thanks!

Shift Descriptions

Tickets @ Beverage Garden

  • Sell tickets & support beverage garden logistics

  • Ticket sales are via Square digital checkout system (training available)

  • Primarily a seated role

  • Located near the main stage area: enjoy the music!

Kid Zone

  • Our Kid Zone will be located in the playground area of Ober Park

  • Primarily standing / walking role

  • Activities include Camp Sealth-hosted programming, bouncy houses, face painting, crafts and more. All activities have dedicated folks managing them.

  • Volunteers needed to help answer questions and answer questions people may have

  • Training prior to festival available

  • You’ll be next door to the Main Stage so you’ll get to hear the music while volunteering

Bar @ Beverage Garden

  • Pour beverages at beverage garden

  • Some ticket sales via digital checkout system

  • Capability to move 50 lb kegs

  • A standing role for full shift

  • Located near the main stage area: enjoy the music!

Vendor Check-In & Out

  • Stand at north & south barriers (separate roles) to check-in/out vendors

  • Support event project manager at needed

Merchandise Sales

  • Selling our exclusive Strawberry Festival Merchandise

  • Chair available, under a tent for shade

  • Involves some heavy lifting with moving merchandise around the booth/area

  • Training & ongoing support available

  • Sales via Square digital checkout system

  • Booth located on Vashon Hwy, near the entrance to the Library

  • Close to the music for your entertainment :)

Parade

  • The parade starts at 10 a.m. this year (9 a.m. line-up)

  • Standing / walking roles

  • Volunteers will help with participant line-up, crowd clearing and general safety

  • Be involved at the HEART of festival ~ Everyone loves the parade!