Join the Flourish Inner Circle
Meet world-class artists. Make new friends. Be part of something wonderful.
And all it takes is a little of your time.
Count Me In! Apply to Volunteer
wanted
We're looking for 22 fabulous volunteers to help make Flourish 2027 our best festival yet.
What's in it for you
The perks? Glad you asked.
Wednesday evening · Volunteers only
An exclusive welcome reception with our international faculty.
A chance to mingle, chat and get to know some extraordinary artists before the four days of classes begin.
Plus
The good stuff you can't buy with a ticket.
- Lunch every day of the festival, on us
- New friendships
- Behind-the-scenes fun
- The rather lovely feeling of helping create something special
- Helping a festival that funds scholarships for emerging artists through the Flourish Emerging Artists & Calligraphers Society
The fine print (it's short)
And no, we're not going to work you to death.
Lend a hand with
Beautiful displays
Help create them.
Welcoming guests
Be the first smile they see.
The raffle
Help organize it.
The Scribes Store
Help set it up.
Evening events
Lend a hand when the sun goes down.
Coming as a student?
Already registered for classes? Perfect.
Your classes come first. We'll find something that fits around them.
Just here to help?
Not attending as a student?
We'd love to have you too.
No special skills required. Just a generous spirit, a little enthusiasm and preferably a sense of humour.
Volunteer application
Want in?
Tell us what you love doing and when you're available. We'll find a good fit.
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Questions? Email [email protected]
Flourish Festival of Letters & Art · October 13–17, 2027 · Calgary
Four days of festival classes, with setup and special separately ticketed workshops on Wednesday.
Rather be at the table than running it?
Early bird passes are $695 until December 1. Two two-day workshops, lunch every day, and first pick of your teachers.
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