Volunteer

Experience the magic of Balloons Over Waikato as a volunteer!

Join our incredible team of volunteers and help make the Balloons Over Waikato one of the most memorable events in the region.

What it’s like to volunteer:

  • Gain valuable experience. Develop essential skills like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
  • Give back to your community. Play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of thousands of spectators.
  • Experience the magic. While you may not be able to fully enjoy the festival as a spectator, you’ll be a vital part of making it happen.

What we expect from our Crowd Control Volunteers & Team Leaders:

  • Arrive on time, maintain a friendly and helpful attitude, and work effectively with your team.
  • Prioritise the safety of yourself, fellow volunteers, and the public.
  • Keep a watchful eye for any potential issues, such as intoxicated individuals, lost children, or any suspicious behaviour.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and instructions from event staff.