A Fort Howard Christmas is the signature holiday event at Heritage Hill State Historical Park!
Be part of this magical evening by volunteering your time to help make special memories for its attendees - including yourself! Held on Friday, December 8 and Saturday, December 9 from 5 - 9pm each evening. Combined, this event will need over 20 volunteers to succeed! Volunteers will meet the Thursday evening before the event, December 7, time TBD, to learn more about the event's details and their role in it. Read on to find the volunteer role that's right for you...
Front Desk Volunteer
- Be the first welcoming face guests encounter!
- Check-in guests via two entry lines:
- Pre-paid ticket line – use the VIP list to check guest names off upon entry
- Purchase ticket line – sell tickets for the evening event
- Give directions such as:
- Which ticket line to utilize (pre-paid or purchasing)
- Restroom location
- Where retail, entertainment, food, and park entry is located
Retail Volunteer
- Help guests do their holiday shopping
- Ring up and bag sales
- Tidy and restock the retail area as necessary
Outdoor Way Finders
- Stationed outside the Education Center to point guests down the hill
- Stationed outside Fort Howard to point guests to the Fort festivities and the luminary walk around the park
- We will have flashlights but feel free to bring your own if you wish
- Dress warm!
Food and Drink Assistant
- Help make and deliver cocoa to the sales area
- Assist in restocking other beverages as needed
- Tidy the food and drink area as necessary
When signing-up, please tell us in the NOTES section if there is a particular volunteer role you would prefer!
