Holiday Volunteer Opportunities
Red Kettle Volunteer Opportunities Program at The Salvation Army Watertown
Red Kettle Volunteer Opportunities at Watertown - 621 4th Street S.E.
The Salvation Army will conduct its annual Red Kettle fundraising campaign. During the holiday season, help the Salvation Army raise money for the people they serve. Volunteer as a bell ringer, either as an individual or as a group.
Volunteers can sign up by visiting www.registertoring.org.
McCrory Gardens - Santa Visit and Horse-Drawn Trolley Rides Volunteer Program at South Dakota State University
Santa Visit and Trolley Rides Volunteer at McCrory Gardens
McCrory Garden Santa Visits - help with either of the following opportunities:
Santa visits and trolley rides weather permitting
Choose either:
Sunday, December 8, 2024 or
Sunday, December 15, 2024
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Help welcome guests (1-2 persons) and a check in for seeing Santa (1 person)
Santa visits
Choose from one of the following:
Monday, December 16, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Sunday, December 22, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Monday, December 23, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
McCrory Gardens - Indoor Holiday Decorating Program at South Dakota State University
Decorating at McCrory Gardens
Bring the joy of the season to the Education & Visitor Center by setting up trees, decorating trees with lights and decor, setting up a faux fireplace, topiaries and other holiday items!
Anyone interesting in this volunteer position will need to complete the required volunteer forms.
McCrory Gardens - Outdoor Holiday Decorating Program at South Dakota State University
Decorating at McCrory Gardens
Holiday decorating the outdoor areas at McCrory Gardens, weather permitting.
McCrory Gardens - Garden Glow Host Program at South Dakota State University
Garden Glow Host at McCrory Gardens
Greet visitors to Garden Glow and direct them to have their tickets ready to check in at the welcome booth.
Nightly from 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Saturday, December 7, 2024 - Monday, December 23, 2024 and Thursday, December 26, 2024 - Tuesday, December 31, 2024, and Thursday, January 2, 2025 - Monday, January 6, 2025.
Volunteers Program at Project Joy
Volunteers at Brookings - 4th Street
Project Joy is a charitable, non-profit organization, dedicated to providing children and families living in Brookings County, who are in need, an opportunity to receive holiday gifts through the generous donations of individuals, business, and organizations.
Every year, dozens of people give their time organizing gifts, helping families shop for gifts, wrap and haul the gifts and providing snacks for our families.
Seeking Volunteers from Thursday, December 5 - Saturday, December 7, 2024.
For any additional questions, please email Project Joy at brookingsprojectjoy@gmail.com.