- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
2022 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival Volunteer Wknd 1 April 9-10
ORGANIZATION: Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
After 2 years of virtual festivals the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival in San Francisco is hoping to be back live and in person!
The 2022 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, now celebrating its 55th year, is one of California's most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions. Each year, over 200,000 people attend this dazzling display showcasing the color and grace of the Japanese culture and the diversity of the Japanese American Community.
This year’s Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April 09-10 and April 16-17, 2022. The festival will be held on Post Street between Laguna and Fillmore Streets. There will be food booths, cultural performances, martial arts, live bands, the annual Queen Program, and more.
To make this year a success, we need your help!
All volunteers will be assisting the logistics team. In addition, any supplies (such as gloves, brooms, dust pans, etc.) essential to completing assigned duties will be provided at the information booth. The following are examples of the logistics team's needs from all volunteers:
April 09, 10, 16, & 17
- Delivering and setting up barricades, tables, chairs, and other supplies
- Setting up, maintaining, and organizing green compost, yellow disposal, and blue recycle bins
- Sweeping the area for beautification
- Assisting in securing the festival grounds
- Other requests as needed
Sign up for shifts through https://nccbf2022.eventbrite.com
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About Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
Location:
1759 Sutter St., San Francisco, CA 94115, US
Mission Statement
The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival is one of California's most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions. Each year, over 200,000 people attend this dazzling display showcasing the color and grace of the Japanese culture and the diversity of the Japanese American Community. The festival is held for two weekends in the month of April. The festival is located on Post Street between Laguna and Fillmore Streets. There will be food booths, cultural performances, martial arts, live bands, the annual Queen Program, and more. The Grand Parade will be held on Second Sunday of the fesitval beginning at City Hall and concluding in Japantown. To make every year a success, we need your help!
Description
All volunteers will be assisting the logistics team. Upon checking in for their shifts at the information booth (located in the Peace Plaza), volunteers will receive a T-Shirt, and water will be available upon request. In addition, any supplies (such as gloves, brooms, dust pans, etc.) essential to completing assigned duties will be provided at the information booth. The following are examples of the logistics team's needs from all volunteers:
- Delivering and setting up barricades, tables, chairs, and other supplies
- Setting up, maintaining, and organizing green compost, yellow disposal, and blue recycle bins
- Sweeping the area for beautification
- Assisting in running Sanrio's arts & crafts and game activities
- Assisting with gate and traffic monitoring
- Securing area around the Peace Plaza Stage
- Securing area around the Beer Garden (21+)
- Monitoring safety of guests by making sure they stay behind the barricades
- Escorting VIPs to Grand Stand
- Securing area around MCs
- Float Traffic Monitoring on Fillmore Street
- Other requests as needed
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Post & BuchananSan Francisco, CA 94115
DATE POSTED
March 29, 2022
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Each Shift are 4-5 hours long.