Historical buildings, museums, shops and restaurants. Outdoor venue available for special events.

Heritage and Science Park/Historic Heritage Square | Heritage and Science Park/Historic Heritage Square

Programs that provide opportunities for artists and craftspeople to exhibit and sell their wares (usually original pieces of jewelry, pottery, clothing, wood sculpture, paintings, weavings, batiks and other types of arts and crafts) at community-sponsored events.

Crafts Fairs

Activities organized to celebrate, memorialize and sometimes recreate important events in the history of a people such as battles, treaties, speeches, national holidays, catastrophes that had an important impact or other similar occasions.

Commemorative Events

Organizations that sponsor events in which local restaurants have booths in a central location and make representative dishes from their establishments available to people who attend.

Food Festivals

Programs that sponsor festivals or other gala occasions which celebrate harvests, anniversaries of notable people, industries important to the area, religious events or other occurrences that are significant to the community.

Community Celebrations/Festivals

Organizations that are actively seeking individuals with the requisite skills and experience who are willing, on a voluntary basis without remuneration, to take responsibility for planning and coordinating special events. Activities may include arranging event logistics, renting  suitable space, overseeing decoration of the facility or other preparations, assigning tasks to supporting staff/volunteers and supervising their activities, and ensuring that the event runs smoothly.

Event Coordination Volunteer Opportunities

Organizations that are actively seeking individuals who are willing, on a voluntary basis without remuneration, to decorate or otherwise prepare a facility for a special event e.g., set up tables and chairs or put up/take down a tent; help with participant registration; staff an information booth, manage a silent auction table or do other work during the event; and clean up afterwards.