FAQ:
What is the Edmonton Heritage Festival?
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A celebration of multiculturalism!
When is it? (2026)
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Our tent set-up is TBD.
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Actual Heritage Festival Days: Saturday, Aug.1 | Sunday, Aug.2 | Monday, Aug.3
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Tear-down days: End of Monday, Aug.3
Where is it?
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William Hawrelak Park (9330 Groat Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2T5)
Who can volunteer?
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Anyone! Feel free to join us for one or more shifts!
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*If you are going into post-secondary (AKA enrolled) or in post-secondary, you are eligible to win scholarship money with the Edmonton Heritage Festival and the organizers, Société France-Edmonton*
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How long are shifts?
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Around 4 hours, times of shifts can be viewed on our SignUp page
Scholarship opportunities?
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Only for post-secondary students (includes those who are going into Canadian post-secondary schools and are currently enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution in a full-time program)
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With at least 10 hours of volunteering, you can be entered in a draw to win money (from $250-$1000) with the Edmonton Heritage Festival
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You can have multiple entries into the draw by completing more shifts!
SFE Scholarship:
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We will be awarding the top post-secondary students with $100
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Top meaning the students who have volunteered the most hours!
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Post Secondary Students include those enrolled for the upcomming Fall semester
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The history and diversity of the French pavilion:
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Coming Soon...
Suggested Items to Bring:
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Water bottle
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Comfortable shoes
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Sunscreen
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Your wonderful self!
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Hair tie (for people with longer hair)
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Hand cream
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we frequently wash our hands! so to keep them moisturized :)
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