Volunteer! (slots coming soon!)

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Festa Italiana. Our volunteer shifts for 2026 and sign-up form are listed below.

Festa Italiana SLC will be held at The Gateway from September 19-20, 2026. Please note that this year, Festa will open at 12 pm on Saturday and Sunday. For questions about volunteering, please contact volunteer@utahitalians.com.

Description of volunteer positions

  • Festa Setup: general setup on Festa grounds which includes setting up tables and chairs, covering tables, putting out Festa booklets, helping to stock some of the booths

  • Beer and Wine Booth (21+ ONLY): Pour beer and wine, help ring up guests, restock materials as needed

  • Information Booth: help guests with Festa Italiana merchandise, and answer general Festa questions

  • Italian-American Classics Food Booth: run by the Italian-American Civic League! Help make Italian sodas, fill cannoli, ring up guests, restock materials as needed

  • VIP (21+ ONLY): check-in VIP guests, help maintain VIP area, restock drinks and materials as needed

  • Pizza/Pasta Eating Contest: setup the area for the pizza or pasta eating contest, check-in and seat participants

  • Festa close-down: close-up booths, takedown signs, stack chairs and tables