Orchard Community Picnic 2026
Become a Volunteer
Join our energetic team of community helpers and make a difference at Burlington's premier picnic celebration.
Become One of Our Orchard Community Picnic Volunteers
When:
Sept 12, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Where:
Orchard Community Park
If you are interested in being involved in volunteering for the Orchard Community Picnic, please read the information below and feel free to register as a volunteer.
Important: We ask that you would come to the information booth on the day of the event 15 minutes before your shift to get information and location.
Criteria & Guidelines
- You must have Accessible Customer Service Training. All volunteers must complete this training and provide proof of completion to the committee. Please Click Here to access training.
- You must have fun!
Also be prepared to:
- Sign a form indicating you've completed the Accessible Customer Service Training.
- Receive your awesome Orchard Community Picnic volunteer T-shirt.
- Receive your volunteer assignment.
- Have fun in the process!
Our Commitment to You
- You will receive on-site training and direction as needed.
- You will be treated as a valuable member of our event team.
- You will be supported in your needs to effectively see to your role.
Your Commitment to Us
- You will act as a goodwill ambassador for our Event ensuring you comply with the Code of Conduct listed below.
- You are responsible for your own actions during and off shift times.
- You will not make any statements or actions to any group or the media that may affect or obligate the event in any manner. Please consult with event manager or any committee member before doing so.
- You will maintain all confidentiality of all proprietary or privileged information to which you may be exposed to during your shift. This may include: fellow volunteers, event managers, staff, patrons or any other persons involved in event business.
Code of Conduct
The Volunteer Committee Members reserve the right to revoke a volunteer's privilege or decline an individual from registering in future years if any of the following behaviour is observed while representing our event:
If you check in and do not report to your area for your scheduled shift
Insubordination
Inappropriate behaviour
Theft
Clearly under the effects of drugs or alcohol
Failure to be effective at task you signed up for
Unnecessary use of your cell phone
Harassment in any form
Willful destruction of event property or harm to any part of the event
Breach of confidentiality
