Volunteer Opportunities
Beginning now and running until the first quarter of 2024, Harford 250 is expected to bring thousands of residents and visitors to places and events throughout the county. It takes a group effort to make this unique celebration wonderful and we are excited to announce opportunities for volunteers to get more involved. Please fill out the form below if you are available and check back regularly as we expect to expand upon this list as more events fill the calendar.
Request or staff the Harford 250 booth at events around the county
September 2022 – March 2023
Request the Harford 250 booth at your community event. OR volunteers for shifts to staff a booth at various locations around the county. Invite the public to participate in Harford 250.
Hours needed vary by event.
Harford 250 Showcase
March 31 – April 1, 2023
Commemorating 250 Years of Community
Needed Now – To assist on planning committee – recruiting, selecting and scheduling acts, recruiting and assigning booth space, recruiting and scheduling volunteers, organizing awards
March 31
10 AM – 7 PM
To assist with set -up and directing booth locations
5 PM – 9 PM
To assist with stage management, greeting and directing guests
9 PM – 10 PM
To assist with close-up
April 1
10 AM – 12 PM
To set up story collection, to direct performers and booth staff, to direct Fire/EMS equipment location
12 PM – 4 PM
To manage stage acts, to direct visitors, to sell Harford 250 merchandise
4 PM – 7 PM
To close down event
Midyear Event
Fall 2023
History of Sports Committee
Volunteers with an interest in sports are needed to help plan the Mid-Year Festival scheduled at Ripken Stadium in the Fall 2023
Volunteers to assist with development of display booths highlighting individual sports and their Harford County history, i.e. baseball, football, boxing, wrestling, jousting, Lacrosse, Soccer, Golf, Horseracing, Fishing, hunting, etc. (Plans call for individual 10’ X10’ displays highlighting the people and stories behind each of these different sports in the county.) Need people who are knowledgeable about these individual sports and their history to design and develop these displays.
Volunteers to assist at Ripken Stadium the day of the Fall event – man booths, assist with events during the day
Advertising Committee
Volunteers are needed to plan and implement advertisements for three major events planned for Harford 250 celebration –Opening Event (March 31/April1, 2023, Fall Festival-date TBD, and Closing Event March 2024)
Closing Event
Spring 2024
Celebrating Tomorrow: Make Harford History Now
Volunteers are needed on the day of the event
Volunteer would assist on the day of the event in March 2024. More details will be available soon.
Want to help chose a theme for the public art piece? Take our survey here!