Volunteer

Volunteering opportunities allow you to lend a helping hand during exhibitions, performances, and educational programs and contribute to the growth and sustainability of the arts community. Your support directly impacts the Arts Center's ability to continue providing enriching experiences and promoting artistic excellence in Central Florida.


Ways to help

Lake Wales Arts Festival Volunteer: As a volunteer at the Lake Wales Arts Festival, here are six key ways you can help:

  • Event setup and breakdown

  • Artist and vendor support

  • Attendee assistance

  • Traffic and parking management

  • Event promotion and marketing

  • Logistics and operations

These contributions will ensure a successful and enjoyable festival experience for all involved. Whether you help for 2 hours or 2 days, we appreciate your contribution!


Concert Event Volunteer: As a concert event volunteer at the Lake Wales Arts Center, here are six key ways to get involved:

  • Set up and break down concert events, including stage equipment and seating arrangements.

  • Usher guests and manage ticketing to enhance their concert experience.

  • Assist with crowd control and safety measures during the event.

  • Support concession and merchandise sales for attendees.

  • Provide hospitality to the artists, addressing their needs and ensuring a smooth experience.

  • Promote the concert event and gather feedback from attendees.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you contribute to the success of the Lake Wales Arts Center's concerts, creating a seamless and enjoyable experience for all involved.


Artist Reception Volunteer: As an artist reception volunteer at the Lake Wales Arts Center, here are six key things you can do:

  • Plan and organize artist receptions, including logistics and schedules.

  • Set up and arrange artwork for a visually appealing display.

  • Welcome and assist guests, providing information and guidance.

  • Help with refreshment and catering setup and service.

  • Support sales and transactions for artwork.

  • Promote events through various channels and document them for future use.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you contribute to the success of the Lake Wales Arts Center's receptions, creating a welcoming environment and promoting artistic creations.


Ceramics Studio Volunteer: As a ceramics studio volunteer at the Lake Wales Arts Center, here are six key things you can do:

  • Set up the ceramics studio and ensure it's clean and ready for use.

  • Manage and organize ceramic materials and supplies.

  • Support the maintenance of equipment and tools.

  • Assist with the kiln firing process.

  • Keep the ceramics studio clean and organized.

  • Offer support during demonstrations and workshops.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you contribute to the efficient and productive functioning of the Lake Wales Arts Center's ceramics studio, providing artists with a well-equipped and organized space for their creative exploration in clay.


Facilities Volunteer: As a facilities volunteer at the Lake Wales Arts Center, here are six key things you can do:

  • Assist with maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of the facilities.

  • Help set up and break down for events hosted at the Arts Center.

  • Contribute to cleaning and sanitizing the facilities.

  • Support safety and security measures.

  • Take part in outdoor maintenance and landscaping tasks.

  • Maintain open communication and collaborate effectively with staff and volunteers.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you greatly contribute to the smooth operation and success of the Lake Wales Arts Center.



Thank you for your consideration!