Join the volunteer adventure

Want to join us, get a behind-the-scenes look at Chalon dans la rue, and be part of the festival experience— before, during, and after the event?
Do you have energy to spare, a curious mind, and a smile to share?
You’ve come to the right place!

The festival registration form is available on this page!

 

Volunteering throughout the year

Set Design Workshops | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

→ Wednesday, March 25 
→ Wednesday, May 13
→ Wednesday, June 10, Saturday, June 13
→ Wednesday, June 17, Saturday, June 20
→ Wednesday, June 24, Saturday, June 27

Abattoir website
Free admission – open to everyone
Let us know if you’re coming: cathy.descombes@chalondanslarue.com 

Help design the festival's stage design Chalon dans la rue !
Painting, collage, crafts, DIY projects, and a great atmosphere await you as you join Le Galpon in creating decorative elements for the festival’s main venues (Place des Publics and Cour du festival). We look forward to seeing you—whether you come with family, friends, or on your own!

 

Volunteering during the festival

Would you like to experience the festival from the inside and get involved during the event?
For each edition, we actively seek volunteers to assist the festival team in welcoming the public, artists, and industry professionals.

>> REGISTRATION FORM

Available positions

  • Set design (set-up and takedown)

  • Front Desk You will be in direct contact with audience members, welcoming them, providing information, and assisting them.
  • Welcome to the
    Professionals’ Area In the Professionals’ Area and during professional meetings, you will serve as the link between the festival and street arts professionals (programmers, companies).

  • Box Office and Usher Service: Working in pairs, you will greet audiences at the performance venues.

  • Accessibility Assistance You will assist, advise, and guide visitors with disabilities at the Place des Publics.
  • Prevention and Awareness of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
    On-the-ground presence with preventive and supportive communication regarding SGBV. Note: It is necessary to feel comfortable discussing these issues and to be aware of them.
  • Catering – Meals for Artists and Crew
    Help prepare and serve meals for artists, volunteers, and crew members alongside the professional catering team.
  • Participation in an artistic project - Depending on the companies' needs, you can join a production as a character, supporting actor, or extra.

Shifts last an average of 4 to 5 hours a day, so you can enjoy the festival. For each day of volunteering, you’ll receive a meal from the catering service and a drink.

Note: Proof of personal liability insurance is required.