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2026 Des Moines Arts Festival

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Des Moines, IA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    June 24, 2026
    End Date:
    June 28, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Shifts and jobs vary from set up to tear down
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    300
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    15+
    Other Requirements:
    Youth under 15 can volunteer with an adult.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    2026 Des Moines Arts Festival

    The award winning Des Moines Arts Festival is an annual three-day celebration of arts and culture in Western Gateway Park, Downtown Des Moines, June 26 - 28. Our volunteers and their commitment to our community are the reason we enjoy the success we do! Interested in volunteering at the 2026 Festival? Use the link below to register.

    ​​If your team is looking for a group project, please connect with Stacey, Volunteer Coordinator, at volunteer@desmoinesartsfestival.org.

    Location

    On-site

    Western Gateway Park

    Des Moines, IA, USA
    Directions

    The Festival is located in Western Gateway Park and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Downtown Des Moines.

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

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