We have a great line up of exhibitors, workshops, vendors and FUN planned, but we need your help to pull it all off…actually the help of you, your friends, your family and co-workers.  We are starting to fill positions and sincerely hope that you're excited to be a part of this inaugural event to bring our community together to celebrate recreation throughout Idaho! There are over 1,000 shifts that need to be filled by volunteers.  We have a variety of shifts and roles available to chose from, so check out the information below and sign yourself up today!

Volunteer Positions

The following are some of the many volunteer positions needed for Boise Rec Fest. If you are interested in volunteering, please click on the link below to register.

• Information Booth – Assist park visitors by sharing information regarding the event.

• Merchandise Booth – Assist in the sales of Rec Fest merchandise to patrons. Will help patrons find items they are looking for and answer any questions about merchandise.

• Trash and Recycling - Monitor the trash and recycling stations in the food court area to make sure people are properly disposing of their items; empty containers and replace if collection/pick up is not available at the right moment

• Event Set-Up & Take Down – These critical roles will assist in set-up and take-down of the event infrastructure and ensuring we leave the park better than we found it

• Parking Lot Monitors – Monitor parking lot flow and collect funds to support Boise Rec Fest

• Safety & Security – Assist in keeping Boise Rec Fest a safe and family friendly event.  These volunteers will need to attend a special training to be effective in this role

• Entertainment – A few volunteers are needed to assist with stage management, including moving of equipment and working with our musicians

• Workshop Assistants – Assist workshop presenters in set-up and take-down of their presentations

• Exhibitor Assistants – Assist exhibitors as they move-in, get settled and move out

• Concessions – Assist in pouring and serving in our beer and wine garden.  Many of these roles require TIPS training, so please read the job descriptions thoroughly

• Volunteer Float Pool – Want to help, but don’t care what you do…sign up here and we’ll find a home for you!

Contact Us

If your organization is interested in volunteering or if you have any questions, please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 208.639.0281.