RedmondLights – December 7, 2008
Event Description: tree lighting at city hall, holiday river walk to Redmond Town Center, food, music and entertainment and kids activities. View the website information.

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Information booth – set up and decorate booth, answer questions, direct volunteers
• Set-up and Tear-down at city hall – decorate, assemble tents, prepare booths
• Set-up and tear down at Redmond Town Center – assist food vendors with load-in and load-out, distribute signage and supplies around event site.
• Blinkers – pass out blinkers on the trail
• Food Booth Helpers – deliver supplies to food booths
• Trail Hosts – assist entertainers along trail, prepare the entertainment site; turning on lanterns and heaters, facilitate flow of crowd, and answer event questions
• Shuttle Bus Hosts – direct attendees to buses, answer event questions, hand out candy canes

CONTACT: Nicole Wiebe, Special Events Coordinator
425-556-2395
nwiebe@redmond.gov

Eggstravaganza - March 22, 2008
Event Description: Annual spring event, geared towards families and small children. Located at the Redmond Senior Center, co-sponsored by the Lions Club, Kiwanis Club and the City of Redmond.Activities include: Egg hunt, pancake breakfast, kid’s activities, vision screening, photos with Mr. Bunny, music and much more!

Attention Students – Great for school groups!
Do you need to participate in a community service project in order to fulfill a course requirement? School groups are the perfect fit for this event – come with a group of friends and work together.

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Set-up – hide eggs, prepare kids activities area, decorations
• Assist with kids activities – face painting, games, bunny walk (cakewalk) etc.
• Assist with the pancake breakfast - bussing tables, serving
• Clean-up

CONTACT: Nicole Wiebe, Special Events Coordinator
425-556-2395
nwiebe@redmond.gov

Redmond Derby Days - July 12, 2008
Event Description: Traditional summer festival. Components include – kids parade, grand parade, family entertainment stage, live music, bicycle Criterium, food, carnival, beer and wine garden and fireworks finale!

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Information Booth – answer event questions, direct volunteers
• Set-up – assist vendors with load-in, distribute signage, distribute and set-up booth equipment and assemble beer and wine garden
• Event programs – distribute programs to attendees
• Stage hand – assist entertainers with needs back-stage
• Tear-down – disassemble booths, beer and wine garden, removal of tables, chairs, garbage cans, equipment
• Inflatable supervisor – supervise children’s inflatable, maintain order and safety
• Survey Team – Filter through crowd conducting surveys from attendees

CONTACT: Nicole Wiebe, Special Events Coordinator
425-556-2395
nwiebe@redmond.gov