PO BOX 532 Bowling Green Ohio 43402 | (vm) 419.354.BSAF | info@blackswamparts.org









Food & Drink Concessions

Go on a gator run!

The Info Booth is the place to be

Be hands-on in Youth Arts


VOLUNTEERS

Sign Up Today!

If you are interested in volunteering in the Youth Art Area, please contact Martha Everett at rweverett@aol.com.

For all other festival volunteers, contact Rick Schmidt, Volunteer Chair
Voice mail: 419-354-BSAF (2723) (extension 4#)
E-mail:  info@blackswamparts.org
Online Volunteer Form

or Print out a Volunteer Form below and mail it to the Festival


Volunteer Check-in & General Info

All volunteers should check-in at least 15 minutes prior to their shift at the designated area. At check-in you will receive your name badge and instructions.

  • Youth Art Volunteers - Check-in at the volunteer table in the youth art area.
  • Beer Garden Volunteers - Check-in at the volunteer table in the Concessions/Beer Garden area.
  • Concession Volunteers - Check-in at the volunteer table in the Concessions/Beer Garden area.
  • Not sure where to go? - Stop by the volunteer table in the Concessions/Beer Garden area or the Information Booth for a shift schedule and name tag.

Volunteer Areas

  • Pre-festival planning - Attend a planning meeting
  • Set-up - Set up tents, tables, chairs. Prep concession booths. Pick up trash. Volunteers needed for Friday 12 noon to 5 PM, Saturday 6 - 10 AM, Sunday 6 - 10 AM. Put away table and chairs, pick up trash, clean.
  • Tear-down - Volunteers needed for Friday 11:30 PM - 1:00 AM, Saturday 11:30 PM - 1:00 AM, Sunday 5 PM - 7 PM.
  • Trash Pick-Up and Gater runs (throughout the festival) - Periodic trash pickup from vendor stations, beer tent, and eating areas. Deliver water, pop, ice, and any needed materials to booths. Volunteers needed throughout the festival.
  • Youth Arts - Assist children with activities. Set-up and clean-up. Volunteers needed on Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM. Call ahead to reserve a space or stop by the volunteer booth at the youth art area if interested.
  • Concessions - Serve pizza &/or pop concession area in Main Food Court. Volunteers needed Friday 4 PM - 12 MID, Saturday 10 AM - 12 MID, Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM.
  • Beer Tent - Serve beer at one of two beer stands. Must be 21 or over. Volunteers needed Friday 4 PM - 12 MID, Saturday 10 AM - 12 MID, Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM.
  • Stage Help - Raise and tear down stage prior to and after the festival. Assist Performing Arts committee and performers. Volunteers needed Friday afternoon - 12 MID, Saturday 10 AM - 12 MID, Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM.

Valued Volunteers

Many local organizations and individuals have volunteered for many years. It's a great service project, community development opportunity, or a great way to make new friends! Also see Dan Baglione Service Award winners.


Volunteer Form

Contact us in any of these ways to be a Festival volunteer:

  • Leave a message for Rick Schmidt at 419.354.BSAF (x. 4#)
  • Fill out our on-line Volunteer Form
  • Print out the Volunteer Form below and mail it to Black Swamp Arts Festival, Volunteer Committee, P.O. Box 532, Bowling Green, OH 43402

For Donation interests, please visit Sponsorship or email Todd Ahrens.

NAME:

ADDRESS (street, city, state, zip):

PHONE (w/ area code):

E-MAIL ADDRESS:

AREA(s) OF INTEREST (check all that apply):
Pre-festival planning
Attend a planning meeting
Set-up
Clean-up & tear-down
Trash Pick-Up and Gater runs (throughout the festival)
Youth Arts
Concessions
Beer Tent
Stage Help

AVAILABILITY (check all that apply):
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE BLACK SWAMP ARTS FESTIVAL!