Join us as a volunteer
Volunteers are the heart of our event. Whether you’re helping with event setup, guiding participants, or cheering on our little walkers, your time and energy make a big difference. Join us in creating a fun, safe and memorable day for all.
Volunteering Opportunities
Carnival Activity Coordinators | 76 openings
16 August 2025
07.30am to 01.00pm | 28 volunteers required
12.30pm to 06.00pm | 28 volunteers required
17 August 2025
07.30am to 01.00pm | 48 volunteers required
12.30pm to 06.00pm | 48 volunteers required
Volunteers will assist with operating carnival game stalls and activity booths, helping participants enjoy interactive games whilst promoting our charity's mission. Support stall setup, guide participants through activities, distribute prizes and maintain a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Event Ambassador | 30 Openings
17 August 2025 | 10.30am to 3.30pm | 30 volunteers required
Volunteers will engage with the community by distributing flyers and conducting surveys at strategic locations around the National Stadium. Volunteers will engage with the community by encouraging participation at carnival booths, energising the crowd and raising awareness of the event, and conducting post-event surveys at strategic locations around the National Stadium.
Fun Pack Distributor | 60 Openings
17 August 2025 | 08.00am to 12.00pm | 60 volunteers required
Volunteers will transport and distribute 5,000 fun packs from storage locations to collection booths, ensuring participants receive their welcome materials whilst creating positive first impressions.
Registration Assistant | 10 Openings
17 August 2025 | 06.30am to 10.00am | 10 volunteers required
Volunteers will assist staff with logistics such as registration of participants, distribution of bibs, verification of participants and crowd control.
Route Marshal | 182 Openings
17 August 2025
05.30am to 10.30am | 70 volunteers required
06.15am to 01.30pm | 112 volunteers required
Volunteers will guide and encourage participants along the walk/run route whilst providing directions and safety support. They will also assist with crowd management, venue navigation and directing participants to the finishing line and facilities.
Event Photographer | 10 Openings
17 August 2025
08.00am to 01.30pm | 10 volunteers required
Volunteers will assist in taking photos of participants at key locations (e.g. flag-off, along the route, finish line) and cover assigned zones or moments as directed by the photography coordinator. Note: Volunteers must bring own camera gear and ensure equipment is in good working condition.