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Aerial view of the Moira Furnace museum on festival weekend

HELP MAKE THE WEEKEND HAPPEN

VOLUNTEER

Give a few hours, a full day or a little more – and help bring the festival to life.

22-23 MAY 2027

WE COULDN'T DO IT WITHOUT YOU

A FESTIVAL BUILT BY PEOPLE

From welcoming visitors to helping set up the site, volunteers are at the heart of the Moira Canal Festival. You can give a couple of hours, a full day or become involved with planning throughout the year.

ways to help

Choose what suits your time, interests and confidence.

Volunteers MCF

1. ENTRANCE GATES

Greet visitors, take payments and help at the entrances.

2. site support

Help keep the site running safely over the weekend.

3. Set up / Pack down

Lend a hand before or after the festival.

4. join the committee

Bring your skills to the festival planning team.

REGISTER YOUR
INTEREST

JOIN THE TEAM

When can you help?
Which role most interests you?
Gate volunteer
Site support
Set up / pack down
Committee
Single choice
I agree to my details being used to contact me about volunteering opportunities at the Moira Canal Festival.

meet the committee

Kerry Venus

Kerry Venus

Site Manager

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Peter Hooper-Smith

Treasurer

Nick Cheneler

Nick Cheneler

Traders & Sponsors

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Geoff Pursglove

Entertainment

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Eddie Shephard

Catering

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Alan Cuff

Classic Cars

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Fiona Pursglove

Harbourmaster

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Jennifer Calladine

Volunteers

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You...

Our next member?

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TALK TO OUR VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

HAVE A QUESTION?

Not sure which role is right for you? Get in touch and we'll help.

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