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Haunted House

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Flemington, NJ
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    October 22, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT
    End Date:
    October 30, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT
    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Each Volunteer Position shows the range of commitment from a few hours to 1 week.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    137
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Community Development, Conflict Resolution, Disability, Family
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Positive Attitude

    Description

    Sponsors: Oct. 22, 2026-Oct. 30, 2026, 2 needed contacting potential sponsors and securing sponsorships from local businesses and organizations.

    Marketing: Oct. 22,2026 - Oct. 29, 2026 - 2 needed posting flyers around town, share on social media, etc.

    Making/Painting Props: Oct. 27, 2026 - 4pm-8pm - Star Thrower Group - 5 needed to design/build/paint spooky attractions and different scenes, putting up and walking through to make sure all scares work the way they should.

    Costumes/Makeup/Character Prep: Oct. 27, 2026 - 3 needed to help actors design costumes, character work, etc.

    Load Cars: Oct. 29, 2026, 3:30-6pm, Star Thrower Group - 30 needed to load the cars so everything can get to Stangl Road on Oct 30. Come anytime after 3:30 pm to help load cars. Let us know if we can load items into your car and you can bring them over to DIY on Stagle Rd. on Friday morning at 10am.

    Makeup: Oct. 30, 2026, 10am-3pm, Star Thrower Group 3 needed to apply monster makeup to actors at STG.

    Makeup: Oct. 30, 2026, 3:30pm-4:30pm, DIY lot, Stangl Rd. - 3 needed to apply monster makeup to actors at the site.

    Monster Training: Oct. 30, 2026, 10pm-3pm, Star Thrower Group - 3 needed to dress monsters and teach/practice their scares.

    Event Set-Up/Decorating: Oct. 30, 2026 - 10am-12:30pm - DIY lot, Stangl Rd.: 10 needed - building, hanging & putting up tents, ropes, curtains, and lights.

    Designing Set Up/Decorating: Oct. 30, 2026 - 12:30-3pm - DIY lot, Stangl Rd.: 10 needed - designers set up props and decorations for the rooms.

    Serving Dinner: (Provided by ShopRite): Oct. 30, 2026 - 3pm-3:30pm - DIY lot, Stangl Rd.: 2 needed - Set Up/Clean Up Dinner for workers.

    Finishing Touches: Oct. 30, 2026 - 3:30pm-4:30pm, Stangl Rd. - 7 needed finishing touches on everything & help actors get into costumes/makeup

    Monsters: Oct. 30, 2026, 4:30pm-8:30pm, DIY lot, Stangl Rd. - 30 needed, all abilities welcome - scary monsters. Choose 1: Witch - 7 needed, Mummy - 1 needed, Zombie - 7 needed, Ghost (in Cage) - 1 needed, Werewolf (in Cage) - 1 needed, Vampire - 1 needed, Grim Reaper - 2 needed, Dr. Frankenstein (mad scientist)

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    Haunted Tour Guide: Oct. 30, 2026 - 4:30pm-8:30pm, Stangl Rd. - 6 needed - Walk groups through the Haunted House, making sure a safe amount of people go through at a time and people made it out safely to the other end and are directed to the graveyard.

    Ticket Table: Oct. 30, 2026 - 4:30pm-8:30pm, DIY lot, Stangl Rd. - 2 needed to handle the ticket sales during the event including bracelets and single tickets.

    Games Ticket Sales: Oct. 30, 2016, 4:30pm-8:30pm, DIY Lot, Stangle Rd. - 2 needed to cover the table, set up, manage & sell Games tickets, one at table, one walking around throughout the event.

    Games: Oct. 30, 2026, 4:30pm-8:30pm, DIY lot, Stangl Rd. - 9 needed to organize the presentation of the games attractively to entice attendees to play, manage the game signing up for, ensuring that tickets are collected and the game is supervised. Choose 1: Witch Hat Ring Toss - 3 needed, Wall of Monsters - 1 needed, Eyeball Pong - 3 needed, Flying Spiders - 2 needed

    Photographer: Oct. 30, 2026 - 4:30pm-8:30pm, 2 needed to take pictures of the Haunted House & Monsters during the event and share those pictures with Star Thrower Group.

    Clean-Up: Oct. 30, 2026, 8:30pm-end of event, DIY lot, Stangl Rd. - 12 needed to break down all tables, games, and haunted house, pack cars, clean up all areas, take care of garbage, drive to Star Thrower Group building, unpack cars and put away all

    PLEASE NOTE: Meetings on Oct. 27 (4-8pm) to work on character development, prop and scene design, and then have an informal rehearsal to present the ideas to each other of what our rooms will look like.

    Location

    On-site

    Star Thrower Group

    Flemington, NJ 08822, USA
    Directions

    Haunted House is on Stangl Rd. in Flemington, NJ

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    Instructions:

    Come out and join us for a Fun Night. Haunted House 10/30/26 - 4:30pm-8:30pm, Stangl Rd., Flemington

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