Opportunity Details
ScanFair - Nordic Christmas Market (age 12+) Referral
Many 2.5-3 hr. shifts to sign-up for over two days to help celebrate the sights, sounds, tastes and traditions of a Nordic Christmas at ScanFair!
About the Program
Nordic Northwest is the home for discovering and sharing Nordic culture for the enjoyment and enrichment of the Pacific Northwest community.
Whether you enjoy greeting guests, working behind the scenes, or jumping in wherever help is needed, there's a spot for you! It's a great way to meet new people, enjoy the holiday atmosphere.
Volunteers will be helping with all aspects of the Nordic Christmas Market - from checking in attendees at admissions to helping with a wide variety of crafts in the kids & craft area, to stage management, event set-up and event take-down, hall & stage decorations, greeting, Raffle, and more.
About the Project
Celebrate the sights, sounds, tastes and traditions of a Nordic Christmas at ScanFair!
Be part of the volunteer crew and help bring this festive holiday tradition to life. We have a variety of opportunities, including event set-up, admissions, volunteer and entertainer check-in, stage management, craft activities, vendor assistance, take-down, and more.
Volunteers will gain hands-on experience in event operations, teamwork, and community engagement while learning more about Nordic holiday traditions. It's a great opportunity to build new skills, meet people, and experience what goes into making a large community festival a success!
ScanFair event dates are Saturday, December 12 and Friday, December 13.
Shifts are between 2.5-3 hours.
You can see all shifts and sign-up here:
https://signup.com/go/RzqdugF
Project Requirements
- Age: Volunteers must be 12+; under 16 must attend with a parent or adult chaperone.
Notices
Referral Opportunity: This opportunity is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Please use link provided in description to sign-up.
Hands On Greater Portland Hours: Your hours may not appear in your Hands On account because this is a partner‑managed opportunity.
Age Minimum (with Adult): 12+, Minimum Age:16+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed
Express Interest
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This link allows you to participate in this opportunity with a team. A team can be a family team, corporate team, or any kind of organized group. When you click on the link you will have the option to:
- Choose an existing team you're already a member or captain of, or
- Create a new team to sign up.
Signup Questions
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