Bastille Day San Francisco 2019 is a unique event in many ways. We are an open and friendly organization that is dedicated to welcome everyone living in the Bay Area to THIS CELEBRATION. The Official Committee relies on donations and talents from the French-American community. We were founded more than one hundred years ago by people who CONTRIBUTed significantly to the history of San Francisco.
This year, the Bastille Day CELEBRATION is open to the general public to enjoy food, drinks, music and be exposed to French culture. It is a unique opportunity for volunteers to have fun and meet interesting people.
In return for becoming part of our community VOLUNTEERS will receive a t-shirt, A parking pass and an invitation to a social gathering of volunteers.
Volunteer shifts are scheduled to be 4 hours and volunteers must work a minimum of 4 hours. We encourage you to do as many as you're willing! Please give us a sense of what you might be interested in.
Volunteer Meeting: July 11th at 6:30pm at Alliance Française San Francisco, 1345 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (Discuss assignments, schedules and general information about Bastille Day)
The Official Committee is looking for 40+ volunteers on July 14, 2018 between 8 am to 9 pm. Please apply if you are interested to :
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED and 18 or older and have the legal right to volunteer in the USA, PLEASE APPLY BY CLICKING HERE NO LATER THAN JULY 8, 2018.
This year, the Bastille Day CELEBRATION is open to the general public to enjoy food, drinks, music and be exposed to French culture. It is a unique opportunity for volunteers to have fun and meet interesting people.
In return for becoming part of our community VOLUNTEERS will receive a t-shirt, A parking pass and an invitation to a social gathering of volunteers.
Volunteer shifts are scheduled to be 4 hours and volunteers must work a minimum of 4 hours. We encourage you to do as many as you're willing! Please give us a sense of what you might be interested in.
Volunteer Meeting: July 11th at 6:30pm at Alliance Française San Francisco, 1345 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (Discuss assignments, schedules and general information about Bastille Day)
The Official Committee is looking for 40+ volunteers on July 14, 2018 between 8 am to 9 pm. Please apply if you are interested to :
- Setup Crew (10), 7am to 10am, 1 shift.
- Assist in the setup of booths, some heavy lifting may be involved.
- Coffee and Pastry waiter (2), 7am to 10am, 1 shift.
- Serving Coffee and Pastries to volunteers before opening
- Security Team Assistants (3), 10am to 7pm, 3 SHIFTS
- Work with one of 6 Security officers; Monitor one of 4 entry points to the plaza ensure no one leaves with an open alcoholic container or comes in with own beer/wine.
- Beverage booth - BeeR WAITER (4), 10am to 6pm, 2 SHIFTS
- Must be 21 or older. You will be assigned a booth to pour either wine or beer. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A DISCLOSURE/HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT, and ATTEND ORIENTATION ON JULY 11TH.
- Beverage booth - Wine WAITER (4), 10am to 6pm, 2 SHIFTS
- Must be 21 or older. You will be assigned a booth to pour either wine or beer. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A DISCLOSURE/HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT, and ATTEND ORIENTATION ON JULY 11TH.
- Floaters (8), 10am to 6pm, 2 SHIFTS
- Used for any tasks needed during the festival including break time support for vendors.
- Distribution (4) 10am to 6pm, 2 SHIFTS
- Service booths throughout the day with supplies: glasses, ice, cases of water etc.
- Information Booth (6), 10am to 6pm, 2 SHIFTS
- Run the booth; Inform Exhibitors, vendors, volunteer, musicians and distribute parking passes as instructed. Direct the crowd AND DISTRIBUTE FESTIVAL PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AROUND THE PLAZA
- Kids playground (4), 10AM TO 6PM, 2 SHIFTS
- Information and orientation to parents (no child care duty)
- Zero Waste Team (6), 10AM TO 6PM, 2 SHIFTS
- Zero Waste team volunteers are leaders in helping attendees, artists and crew to Leave No Trace, one of our founding principles. A Zero Waste team member is expected to represent Bastille Day principles of environmental accountability and sustainability.
- WAITERS' RACE (9), 3.30PM TO 5PM, 1 SHIFT
- SIDELINE JUDGES, RACE STARTERS, TRAY PREPARATION, CLEAN-UP VOLUNTEERS
- Green Room Hosts and runners (2), 3Pm to 7pm, 1 shift
- As Green Room Host, your ability to anticipate the needs of our performers will be key! Your main role will be to provide the requested items in artists riders to the stages, prior to their scheduled set times.
- FINAL CLEAN UP CREW (10) 6PM TO 9PM, 1 SHIFT
- ASSIST WITH FINAL CLEAN UP OF THE PLAZA. SOME HEAVY LIFTING MAY BE INVOLVED.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED and 18 or older and have the legal right to volunteer in the USA, PLEASE APPLY BY CLICKING HERE NO LATER THAN JULY 8, 2018.
ANY SPECIAL TALENTS? LAYOUT/GRAPHICS DESIGNER, ARTIST, COMP. TECH., STAGE PERFORMER, ELECTRICIAN, FIRST AID.
LET US KNOW THROUGH THE CONTACT FORM
LET US KNOW THROUGH THE CONTACT FORM