Volunteering at CrabFest
Volunteering at CrabFest offers a unique opportunity to represent Port Angeles to a diverse crowd who gather from around the globe! This festival, the largest of its kind in the country, famously sells about 7 tons of Dungeness Crab each year. As a volunteer, you’ll not only get to share your love for the Olympic Peninsula and its traditions, but also contribute to the success of this exciting event.
Volunteer Roles Include:
- Greeters
- Information Booth
- Crab Dinner Serving Booth
- Sani Stars
- Grab-A-Crab Derby
- Set Up & Break Down
Volunteers are the backbone of CrabFest, ensuring all attendees have a memorable experience! If you have any questions or wish to volunteer, you can reach out via email at volunteers@crabfestival.org.
Your Commitment to CrabFest
- attend the volunteer training on Wednesday or Thursday 6-6:45pm
- check in 15 minutes prior to your shift
- orient yourself with the festival map
- notify your supervisor or the volunteer coordinator if you have any questions or concerns
- keep an eye out for potentially hazardous situations that may pose a risk to you or others
- use your best judgment and be courteous - while volunteering for us, you are a representative of this organization
- have fun!
CrabFest's Commitment to you
CrabFest values its volunteers and will provide you with the following:
- written description of your role and the tasks you are expected to perform
- training for your role
- safe environment in which to perform your role
- supervisor or contact person
Perks of Volunteering at CrabFest
- front-row seat to the fun!
- CrabFest volunteer t-shirt
- snacks and water during shift
- community service hours
- voucher for ½ Crab Dinner or donation to an approved organization
