Volunteers are the heartbeat of the festival

We can't do it without you

What people say…
Love the energy! Good vibes
What people say…
Bank holiday here we comeeee!
What people say…
Not just ANY pirate band...
What people say…
Looking forward to coming again this year, it's such a great event
What people say…
What a night that was, can't wait for next year
What people say…
Can't blimmin' wait!
What people say…
Absolutely rocked it
What people say…
Energies aligned makes magic real
What people say…
These guys are awesome
What people say…
Your vibe is hard!

What Will I be Doing?

General stewarding, meet & greet, fundraising, selling merchandise, runner for artists, assisting band members with their kit. Be the welcoming face of Local & Live.

What do I get in return?

Pledge Your Support

Minimum age 18years.

Volunteer FAQs

The minimum age is 18 years on the day of your shift. There is no maximum age!

Absolutely! You are welcome to bring a carer with you if needed. See General Information below.

Yes. Once your volunteer place has been confirmed you will be notified of your shift, along with further details.

Approximately 4 hours.

Where possible we will buddy up friends, please let us know in your application who your friend is. We encourage volunteers to be outgoing and make new friends too.

Of course, we encourage it! We pride ourselves in being a friendly and supportive festival. No matter your age or background all volunteers have a common interest in their love of live music, you will not feel alone.

You will be incredibly busy during your shift, it is advisable to have someone look after your dog while volunteering.
Please let us know in your application if you have an assistance dog. See General Information below.
General Information
The main festival takes place in a public park owned by TWBC. It will continue to be open to the public throughout the weekend. Dogs are welcome if well behaved and on lead.
Each of the fringe venues on the Monday have their own guidelines re: accessibility and dogs. We recommend contacting each venue for up to date information:
 
Calverley Grounds Park