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Riverfest Volunteers Needed!

Get involved with Riverfest 2023! If you, your office, students, team, friends, or family would like to get involved with the Wilkes-Barre community this summer, consider volunteering at the Dragonboat Races and Riverfest this August. The event will be held on August 12th and 13th. To sign up, please contact riverfrontparksvolunteer@gmail.com.

Volunteer opportunities include:

  • Helping with the Env Ed activities such as making fish prints (the children use a fish template with paints to create a t-shirt) and other associated environmental ed activities
  • Helping with traffic control for parking
  • Helping the kayakers carry their kayaks when they return to Nesbitt Park
  • Helping the Dragon Boat participants enter and leave the Dragon Boats from the pier
  • Helping with registration and t-shirt sales