Parade Steward with Beccles Carnival

Parade Steward with Beccles Carnival

Event · 17 Aug, 09:00 - 14:30
NR34 9AD, Beccles, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Cultural Connections Volunteering
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Summary

Volunteers are needed to assist and marshal the carnival parade.

Detailed description

Beccles Carnival dates back to the 1800's and aims to bring the community together, attract visitors, and provide an affordable family event that Beccles can be proud of.


Volunteers make the Carnival happen and ensure the smooth running of the Carnival Parade.


Volunteers assist with:


  • Checking in parade entrants 
  • Looking after a parade category, which includes making sure any rubbish is removed and the entrants move down to line up safety 
  • Walking the parade route with your designated floats making sure no gaps form
  • Carrying parade donation bucket for the public to contribute


A full briefing will be given to all volunteers.

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About Cultural Connections Volunteering

Cultural Connections is a NEW project promoting volunteering in the arts, heritage and cultural sector. We've just added a few events and activities but there are plenty more to come!!!

It's an easy and fun way to get into volunteering for residents of Great Yarmouth and East Suffolk. You can volunteer at exciting arts, heritage and cultural events and activities, including festivals. Volunteer as little or as much as you like and choose the kind of volunteering that works for you, including online volunteering . If you’ve never volunteered before, or you think it might be difficult for you, we’ll support you every step of the way. You'll meet new people, learn new skills, build confidence, and even earn rewards.