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Organization: Night Light Festival (Registered Non-Profit Organization)Position Title: Festival VolunteerDates: September 24, 25, & 26, 2026Time Commitment: Minimum 3-hour shift (6:00-9:00 pm)Location: Victoria Park, Downtown Calgary (transit accessible)Application Deadline: September 21, 2026About Night LightNight Light is a three-night celebration of light, art, and performance that transforms Victoria Park into an immersive outdoor gallery. Through large-scale light installations, projection mapping, live performances, and interactive experiences, the festival inspires curiosity, creativity, and connection while providing a platform for artists to experiment, innovate, and share bold new ideas. Produced by the Victoria Park BIA, Night Light welcomes thousands of visitors each year to experience Calgary in a completely new light. Why Volunteer?Volunteers are at the heart of the Night Light experience. As a member of our volunteer team, you'll help create a welcoming atmosphere while supporting one of Calgary's most distinctive public art festivals. Whether you're looking to gain event experience, meet new people, support Calgary's arts community, or simply be part of something memorable, there's a place for you at Night Light. No previous volunteer or event experience is required – training will be provided before the festival. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesWelcome visitors and provide a positive first impressionAssist with wayfinding between festival locationsShare festival information, schedules, and recommendationsSupport interactive installations and encourage participationHelp maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphereAssist the festival team with general event support as neededVolunteer PerksBe part of one of Calgary’s most unique art festivalsGain experience in festivals, tourism, arts, and community eventsMeet local artists, performers, and fellow volunteersReceive volunteer training and supportComplimentary snacks and refreshments during your shiftEarn volunteer hours and valuable event experienceWe’re Looking For People Who AreFriendly and enthusiasticComfortable interacting with the publicReliable and dependablePassionate about community, art, or eventsAvailable for at least one 3-hour shiftVolunteers under 18 must have parental or guardian consent.Ready to Join Us?Visit: https://form.jotform.com/252246996202258 Or email:admin@nightlightvicpark.ca Training will be provided before the festival.Questions?Leonie FairhurstVolunteer CoordinatorNight Light Festivaladmin@nightlightvicpark.ca