Our Fair is run by volunteers
The Sterling Fair is powered entirely by volunteers. Whether you can give a few hours or a full weekend, your help makes a difference. Volunteering is a great way to support the Fair, meet new people, and be part of a long-standing community tradition. Join us and help keep the Sterling Fair thriving!
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Volunteer Opportunities
The Sterling Fair is powered entirely by volunteers. From planning the fair throughout the year as a member of the Sterling Fair Committee to helping during fair weekend, every volunteer plays an important role. Explore the opportunities below and find the volunteer experience that's right for you.
Join the Sterling Fair Committee
Join the Sterling Fair Committee and help shape the future of one of Sterling's most cherished traditions. As a town committee, all of our meetings are publicly posted and open to anyone interested in getting involved.
Find Your Perfect Volunteer Role
Setup
Help with tasks like infrastructure placement, construction, signs, and cleaning.
Breakdown
Assist with deconstructing infrastructure and loading materials into storage.
Parking
Direct fair attendees to parking areas. Requires standing during the shift.
Button Sales
Observe attendees in the exhibit tent to ensure displays are secure. Requires sitting during the shift.
Gate Keeper
Ensure that only authorized personnel enter through your station. Requires intermittent standing during the shift.
Trash Collection
Help collect and dispose of trash on the fairgrounds while riding in a golf cart.
Livestock Show Assistant
Assist the Livestock Chair with paperwork and tabulations associated with the Livestock Show. Requires sitting during the shift.
Water Distribution
Hand out water bottles to fair volunteers across the fairgrounds while riding in a golf cart.
Exhibition Hall Monitor
Observe attendees in the exhibit tent to ensure displays are secure. Requires sitting during the shift.