STAR FEST 2026 VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer for the Lake City Star Fest 2026

The Lake City Star Fest is a community-powered event. We are looking for passionate individuals to help support this gathering.

  • Dark Sky Ambassadors: Ensure a safe and pristine viewing experience at the Pass. You will assist with parking and traffic flow, manage guest navigation, and maintain our "White-Light Free Zone" to protect everyone’s night vision.

  • Stellar Stewards: Be the supportive backbone of our "Arts & Atmosphere" and "Science & Stars" sessions. Roles include event setup, greeting and check-in, bartending, and providing essential tech support for film screenings at the Arts Center and Mountaineer Theatre.

  • Science Assistants: Help facilitate hands-on discovery and interactive science activities for kids and families during our Saturday sessions at the Lake City Community School.

  • Star Fest Floaters: For those who like to do a bit of everything! Stay flexible to fill in gaps, assist with event transitions, or help with final breakdown and cleanup.

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Event setup with tables, signage, donation jar, and supplies & open the bar
Friday Event Setup at The Arts Center

Event setup tasks include:

  • Setting up tables
  • Putting out Star Fest signage
  • Donation jar
  • Open the bar
  • Help the arts center with preparation for the evening

Address: 300 Silver St, Lake City, CO 81235 (Moseley Arts Center)

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LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Pour and charge for drinks through out the evening
Friday Cashier/Bartender at The Arts Center

Pour and charge for drinks and light snacks through out the evening. (Prices will be set by LFVC).

Address: 300 Silver St, Lake City, CO 81235 (Moseley Arts Center)

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1 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Greet attendees/help with event flow
Friday Check-in Helper at The Arts Center

Greet attendees/help with event flow.

Address: 300 Silver St, Lake City, CO 81235 (Moseley Arts Center)

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FULL
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Assist with screening, tech, volume check
Friday Film & Tech Support at The Arts Center

Assist with screening, tech, volume check.

Address: 300 Silver St, Lake City, CO 81235 (Moseley Arts Center)

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1 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Assist with event transition to town park for star gazing
Friday Stargazing Support at the Town Park

Assist with event transition to town park for star gazing.

Address: 3rd St, Lake City, CO 81235 (Lake City Town Park)

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1 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Help the arts center clean up & pack-away material
Friday Event Breakdown at the Arts Center

Clean & pack-away materials.

Address: 300 Silver St, Lake City, CO 81235 (Moseley Arts Center)

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4 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Morning check-in, time keep for speakers, provide coffee/provisions
Saturday Morning at The Mountaineer Theatre

Morning check-in, time keep for speakers, pass out coffee/provisions.

Address: 811 Gunnison Ave, Lake City, CO 81235

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LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Support planetary dome and science activities
Saturday Science at the LC Community School

Support planetarium dome and science activities.

Address: 614 Silver St, Lake City, CO 81235 

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2 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Tech Support for afternoon movie screening
Saturday Afternoon The Mountaineer Theatre

Tech Support for afternoon movie screening.

Address: 811 Gunnison Ave, Lake City, CO 81235 (Mountaineer Theatre)

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1 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Direct vehicles, manage parking
Saturday Evening Parking at Slumgullion Pass - 1

Direct vehicles, manage parking. (red-light navigation)

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4 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Crowd flow & telescope viewing support
Saturday Evening Crowd Flow at Slumgullion Pass

Navigation & continued event/telescope viewing support.

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1 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Monitor parking & navigation
Saturday Evening Parking at Slumgullion Pass - 2

Continue monitor parking and navigation. 

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4 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Crowd flow & telescope viewing support
Saturday Evening Stargazing at Slumgullion Pass

Crowd flow & telescope/viewing support.

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2 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Saturday Evening Breakdown at Slumgullion Pass

Clean up & help pack up materials.

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5 available
LFVC Table Staffing

This task is for those who want to help represent Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, answering questions people may have about the organization, and pass out informational brochures. 

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Lake Fork Valley Conservancy Camille Richard Lake City, CO c.richard@lfvc.org (970) 944-5382 https://www.lfvc.org/
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