Opportunities From: Helpline Center Volunteer Connections

Volunteer: Brookings Festival of Lights Parade Walkers

Walk along with the parade floats to ensure the crowds are staying out of the street. You will wear a safety vest and carry a lit baton. 

Agency: Downtown Brookings

Walk along with the parade floats to ensure the crowds are staying out of the street. You will wear a safety vest and carry a lit baton. 

Agency: Downtown Brookings

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Dec 5, 2025

Zip Code: 57006

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Brookings Festival of Lights Parade Line-up Helpers

You will assist with pre-parade items like checking in floats, lining them up, directing traffic, and controlling entry points, which all happen in the First Lutheran Church parking lot.

Agency: Downtown Brookings

You will assist with pre-parade items like checking in floats, lining them up, directing traffic, and controlling entry points, which all happen in the First Lutheran Church parking lot.

Agency: Downtown Brookings

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Dec 5, 2025

Zip Code: 57006

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Brookings Festival of Lights Candy Cane Wrangler

You will mingle within the event area to hand out candy canes and glow sticks. 

Agency: Downtown Brookings

You will mingle within the event area to hand out candy canes and glow sticks. 

Agency: Downtown Brookings

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Dec 5, 2025

Zip Code: 57006

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Downtown Clean-Up

Keep Clean Downtown Brookings is a volunteer effort to remove litter in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood. Downtown Brookings works with various groups and individuals looking to volunteer during the spring, summer, and fall months (as weather and volunteer participation allows). Anyone can volunteer, including all ages and groups sizes, during most daylight hours, seven days a week. All supplies and instructions will be provided at the event - just bring yourself and a friend or two!

Volunteers must complete a waiver before volunteering. Waivers will be sent ahead of time or can be completed onsite. If under 18, parents must sign the waiver and an adult must accompany them during cleanup.

Agency: Downtown Brookings

Keep Clean Downtown Brookings is a volunteer effort to remove litter in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood. Downtown Brookings works with various groups and individuals looking to volunteer during the spring, summer, and fall months (as weather and volunteer participation allows). Anyone can volunteer, including all ages and groups sizes, during most daylight hours, seven days a week. All supplies and instructions will be provided at the event - just bring yourself and a friend or two!

Volunteers must complete a waiver before volunteering. Waivers will be sent ahead of time or can be completed onsite. If under 18, parents must sign the waiver and an adult must accompany them during cleanup.

Agency: Downtown Brookings

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 57006

Allow Groups: Yes