Volunteer at DACE
GETTING STARTED
How to Volunteer
All volunteer sign-ups are managed online via SignUp.com. Browse the opportunities below and choose a role that suits you.
Whether you can help for a few hours or across the event weekend, every volunteer contribution helps make DACE possible.
key date
23 June 2026
Volunteer sign-ups close
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Event Set Up
Assist with setting up the Derinya Stadium ready for DACE.
June 24 – 26
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Collection Weekend
Assist with artwork collection and exhibition hanging
July 11 – 12
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Gala Night
Work the DACE Gala Night, volunteer for half the evening and enjoy the other half!
July 17
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Saturday – Exhibition
Volunteer during the exhibition and help support the smooth running of DACE
July 18
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Sunday – Exhibition
Volunteer during the exhibition and help support the smooth running of DACE
July 19
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Grade 6 Students
*Must be accompanied by an adult
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Little Studio Helpers
Assist with arts and crafts activities for children
July 18 – 19
Little Studio Helpers – Grade 6 Student
Assisting with the DACE Little Studio.
*Must be accompanied by an adult
Saturday Helper
Sunday Helper
Key Dates 2026
Setup: 24th to the 26th of June, the last week of term two
Gala: Friday the 17th of July.Â
Physical Show: Saturday 18th of July to Sunday 19th of July.
Pack up: Sunday, the 19th of July.
Please ensure you review all dates and times carefully when selecting your volunteer opportunity – these will be strictly applied.
OUR PARTNERS
DACE is proudly supported by local businesses and community organisations.