Festival Volunteering
The following volunteer opportunities are still available for the 2010 Morton Pumpkin Festival! Sign up and help us make this event a success for all of our visitors.
Set Up
Help us set up the festival grounds on the Monday, Tuesday, and/or Wednesday morning prior to the festival opening. Our Set-Up Crew helps us unload tables and chairs, put up signs, organize the food and delight tent supplies, and fence neighboring yards.
Tear Down
Our Tear Down team works on Saturday evening and/or Sunday morning, taking down tables and chairs, signs, and fencing. They also help us return food supplies and equipment to vendors and storage areas.
Pie Crew
Join our Pie Crew and help us transport hundreds of mouth-watering pumpkin pies from a local church kitchen to our festival grounds. Pie Crew works on Tuesday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday mornings during festival.
Tuesday, September 14 10:30 am (6 volunteers needed)
Tuesday, September 14 1:00 pm (5 volunteers needed)
Thursday, September 16 10:30 am (5 volunteers needed)
Thursday, September 16 1:00 pm (5 volunteers needed)
Morton Community Bank Food Tent
Friday, September 17 11:30-3:30 (12 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 6:15-9:00 (35 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 8:45-10:00 (20 volunteers needed)
Morton Community Bank Food Tent Grillers
Friday, September 17 11:00-3:15 (10 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 10:30-1:30 (10 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 4:00-7:00 (8 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 7:00-9:30 (10 volunteers needed)
Heartland Bank Delight Tent
Friday, September 17 12:00-2:00 (3 volunteers needed)
Friday, September 17 2:00-4:00 (3 volunteers needed)
Friday, September 17 7:00-10:00 (8 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 10:00-2:00 (18 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 8:00-10:00 (20 volunteers needed)
Garber Heating & Air Conditioning Pop-n-Chop
Friday, September 17 7:15-9:30 (8 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 11:00-1:30 (7 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 4:00-6:30 (7 volunteers needed)
CEFCU Pumpkin Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, September 18 6:00 - 8:00am (30 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 8:00 - 10:30am (30 volunteers needed)
Pumpkin-To-Go Drive Thru (Morton Plaza)
Thursday, September 16 3:30-5:30 (5 volunteers needed)
Thursday, September 16 5:30-7:30 (5 volunteers needed)
Friday, September 17 3:30-5:30 (5 volunteers needed)
Friday, September 17 5:30-7:30 (5 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 11:00-2:00 (5 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 2:00-5:00 (5 volunteers needed)
Saturday, September 18 5:00-8:00 (5 volunteers needed)
Download a sign-up form
Contact Allison Vershaw or Shera Stear at the Morton Chamber office: 263-2491 or intern@mortonillinois.org