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Volunteers Get Perks, New Perspective at O'Fallon's Heritage & Freedom Fest

More than 200 volunteers are needed for O'Fallon's Fourth of July festival.

Volunteers are needed for O'Fallon'sΒ Heritage & Freedom Fest, the city's Independence Day celebration, July 2-4.Β 

"We need over 200 volunteers to help out, whether it's guiding kids through the inflatable obstacle course, driving shuttles, directing people to the main stage, or offering a drink of water in the heat relief tent," Volunteer Services Manager Kathy Halstead said.Β 

Families are encouraged to volunteer together and get the opportunity to see the festival from a whole new perspective.Β 

Volunteers are needed to assist in the following areas:

  • Kid’s Area crafts, games, inflatables
  • Heat Relief Tent
  • Information booth
  • Free shuttle line
  • Volunteer Hospitality Tent
  • Ice delivery
  • Parade lineup
Volunteers get reserved parking, an event t-shirt and a free meal.

To volunteer for theΒ Heritage & Freedom Fest, contact Volunteer Services at 636-379-5507 or emailΒ volunteer@ofallon.mo.us.Β 

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