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Tear Down Team

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Deadline: Sep 11, 2024 11:59 pm (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Sep 15, 2024 11:00 am - Sep 15, 2024 7:00 pm (PST)

About the event

Fiestas Patrias, celebrated on September 15th, is a vibrant and significant event in Downtown Fresno, honoring Mexico's independence and rich cultural heritage. This lively festival brings the community together to celebrate Mexican traditions, music, dance, and cuisine. The streets of Downtown Fresno come alive with colorful parades, traditional folkloric performances, mariachi bands, and a variety of food vendors offering authentic Mexican delicacies. Fiestas Patrias is not only a celebration of independence but also a showcase of the cultural diversity and unity within the Fresno community, making it a cherished and anticipated event each year.
Downtown Fresno Partnership
Downtown Fresno Partnership
Downtown Fresno Partnership
Downtown Fresno Partnership

About the application

Tear Down Volunteer Description Role Overview: As a Tear Down Assistance Volunteer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient breakdown of Fiestas Patrias after the event concludes. Your efforts will help return the event space to its original condition, ensuring that all equipment, signage, and materials are properly packed up and removed. Responsibilities: - Disassemble Equipment: Assist in the careful disassembly of event structures, such as stages, tents, tables, and chairs. - Pack Up Supplies: Collect and organize event materials, including banners, decorations, and signage, ensuring they are packed securely for transport. - Assist Vendors:Help vendors with the breakdown of their booths, guiding them to designated areas for waste disposal and equipment return. - Waste Management: Support the cleanup crew by ensuring all trash and recyclables are collected and disposed of properly. - Coordinate with Event Staff: Work closely with event coordinators and other volunteers to ensure all areas are dismantled in a timely and organized manner. - Final Check: Conduct a final walk-through of the event space to ensure no materials or waste are left behind. Skills & Requirements: - Physical Ability:Be prepared for some physical activity, including lifting and carrying items. - Team Player: Work well with others, following instructions from event staff and collaborating with fellow volunteers. - Attention to Detail: Ensure all items are accounted for and that the event space is thoroughly cleaned. - Punctuality:Arrive on time and stay until the tear down process is complete. Time Commitment: - Volunteers are expected to assist with tear down immediately following the event's conclusion until the breakdown is completed, typically a few hours depending on the event size. Your contribution will help make Fiestas Patrias a success and ensure the event space is left in great condition for future use.

Shifts

Title Location Time Slots available Hours
Beer Garden Team Sep 15, 2024 11:30 am - 6:00 pm 5 7

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Volunteer information

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  • Age
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Additional information

  • By volunteering at the Fiestas Patrias event, you agree to hold harmless the City of Fresno, Downtown Fresno Partnership, and all associated parties from any liability, damage, or injury that may occur during the event.
Tear Down Team
Tear Down Team
Fiestas Patrias
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