2026 Celebrate New London Volunteer Sign Up Form


This form collects volunteer contact information, availability, role preferences, t-shirt size, and required acknowledgments so organizers can assign volunteers to appropriate shifts and communicate important event details prior to Celebrate New London. Volunteers can select from a variety of opportunities throughout the day, including event support, vendor assistance, stage support, security, and event breakdown activities.


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Volunteer Registration

Please indicate Size of T-Shirt

Volunteer Assignments
Select all the opportunities you are interested in and we’ll do our best to accommodate

Help vendors unload cars, watching their goods while parking etc.

Help with heavy lifting and moving of equipment

 Help event-goers by answering questions, sharing event information, selling t-shirts and keep first aid kits

Help event-goers by answering questions, sharing event information, selling t-shirts and keep first aid kits

 kindly restrict the public from the backstage area

Help event-goers by answering questions, sharing event information, selling t-shirts and keep first aid kits

kindly restrict the public from the backstage area

Help event-goers by answering questions, sharing event information, selling t-shirts and keep first aid kits

Help vendors clear out quickly.

Help vendors clear out quickly.

Help with heavy lifting and moving of equipment


To help volunteers feel prepared and informed, we strongly encourage all volunteers to attend one of the following virtual Volunteer Information Meetings prior to Celebrate New London. During the meeting, volunteers will receive information regarding event logistics, safety procedures, volunteer assignments, and day-of expectations, as well as have an opportunity to ask questions.

While attendance is not required, participation is greatly appreciated and will help ensure a smooth and successful experience for both volunteers and event attendees.

Please select the session you plan to attend:


Volunteer Liability Waiver and Release

By registering as a volunteer for Celebrate New London, I acknowledge that my participation is voluntary and may involve certain risks, including but not limited to personal injury, illness, property damage, or other unforeseen hazards.

In consideration of being permitted to participate, I hereby release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless the City of New London, the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers, event organizers, partners, sponsors, participating organizations, and affiliates from any and all claims, liabilities, demands, actions, damages, or causes of action arising out of or related to my participation in the event, except to the extent caused by their gross negligence or willful misconduct.

I understand that I am responsible for my own health, safety, and personal property during the event and agree to comply with all event rules, instructions, and applicable laws.

By checking the box below and submitting this form, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to the terms of this waiver and release.