St. Francis Fall for Greenville Seeks Volunteers for Festival Weekend
September 26, 2010
Annual event places 1,800 volunteers in key positions throughout event site
GREENVILLE, SC – September 26, 2010 – St. Francis Fall for Greenville, A Taste of Our Town, is currently seeking volunteers for its upcoming festival weekend scheduled for October 8-10 in downtown Greenville. Throughout the course of the three-day event, over 1,800 volunteers will be placed in key positions throughout the festival site including finance, ticket and wristband booths, and VIP hospitality.
Currently, St. Francis Fall for Greenville has the following time slots available:
- Friday, October 8 – 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Saturday, October 9 – 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Sunday, October 10 – 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
A volunteer orientation will be held at Costco on Sunday, October 3 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. All pre-registered volunteers will receive an official St. Francis Fall for Greenville volunteer t-shirt and a wristband for entrance to the Costco Volunteer Hospitality area located on-site throughout the festival weekend.
Interested volunteers can fill out the online application at www.fallforgreenville.net or contact Volunteer Services Coordinator Elane Fleming at [email protected] or 467-2726.
About St. Francis Fall for Greenville
St. Francis Fall for Greenville is one of the largest street festivals in South Carolina, attracting between 150,000 – 200,000 people from across the Upstate and beyond. The three-day festival features over 40 of Greenville’s finest restaurants. In addition to providing a taste of Greenville, St. Francis Fall for Greenville provides an array of ancillary events including musical entertainment on six stages, children’s rides, culinary demonstrations, wine tasting, restaurant competitions and much more.
This year, St. Francis Fall for Greenville has selected five local charities to receive a portion of the event proceeds. Over the past five years, St. Francis Fall for Greenville has donated over $200,000 to local nonprofits. For more information about St. Francis Fall for Greenville, please visit www.fallforgreenville.net.
