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Published 9/23/25 7:40PM
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Halloween Jam

Children's Fairyland
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oakland, CA
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Start Date:
    October 24, 2025, 9:30 AM GMT-7
    End Date:
    October 31, 2025, 7:00 PM GMT-7
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers should be comfortable interacting with all guests, handling treats, walking and standing for long periods of time.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Family, Travel & Hospitality
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    14+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteers will fill out a waiver prior to the event. Volunteers should be comfortable interacting with all guests, handling treats, walking and standing for long periods of time.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Halloween Jam

    Fairyland’s most festive fall event, Halloween Jam, has been reimagined with a touch of Mad Magic. Ease into Halloween with three lighter days of themed fun (October 24-26), then return for our special Halloween Day event (Friday, October 31) when mad science experiments take over the park!

    We are currently seeking volunteers to help us run STEM activities and arts and crafts tables during these events. Your support would be greatly appreciated.

    Child-friendly costumes are highly encouraged. Please, no masks or scary costumes!

    Below are the available shifts:

    Friday, October 24:

    9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Saturday, October 25

    9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

    12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Sunday, October 26:

    9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

    12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Friday, October 31:

    11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    Location

    On-site

    Children's Fairyland

    699 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, United States

    Express Your Interest in This Opportunity

    Instructions:

    Please email outreach@fairyland.org about why you are interested in this opportunity. Share any previous experience you may have working with children (if any).

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