Would you like to be part of Oakland’s largest Día de los Muertos celebration? We are looking for volunteers to help with a variety of tasks, outreach, event preparation, and much more. The 29th annual Dia de los Muertos Festival is right around the corner, and we are looking for 300 volunteers like you!
We are thrilled to invite you to join us for the 2024 Día de los Muertos Festival on November 3rd! This year’s festival promises to be an extraordinary event filled with music, art, food, and traditions that bring our community together!
As we prepare for this special day, we need your help to ensure everything runs smoothly. We’re seeking volunteers for a variety of roles, and your involvement would make a tremendous difference. There are plenty of places for you to contribute!
Volunteering at the Día de los Muertos Festival is a wonderful way to connect with others, honor our shared heritage, receive special perks throughout the day, and experience the joy of working together toward something truly special. It’s also an opportunity to learn, grow, and make lasting memories.
All volunteers receive a Día de los Muertos Festival T-Shirt, lunch provided, healthy snacks & water throughout the day.
**You must be 14 years and older to volunteer.**
- VOLUNTEER WITH A GROUP! We are offering various volunteer opportunities to connect with the community. Are you a part of a school or employee group? Groups are welcomed to participate!
- VOLUNTEER BEFORE THE FESTIVAL! If you can’t attend on the day of, you can help with beautifying the festival weeks leading to the event including decorating the streets. Shifts available: Coming Soon
Questions? Email us at volunteer@unitycouncil.org.