Volunteer


The Durham Fair is ALWAYS looking for great volunteers to join our organization. We are 100% volunteer run and need your help and participation to keep the Durham Fair tradition strong for many years to come. Below is a list of the departments and positions. If you are interested in volunteering for one of these areas please go the Contact Us page and reach out to the Secretary or appropriate Executive Board Member.

Administrative Services

  • Computer Services
  • Office Services/Purchasing
  • Printing/Buyer
  • Ribbons & Trophies
  • Signs

Education

  • Exhibits/Discovery Center
  • Farm Museum
  • Historian
  • Motorized Events

Entertainment

  • Center Stage
  • Green Stage
  • Hospitality
  • Kid's Place
  • Sound Systems
  • Staging
  • Talent Show

Livestock Exhibits

  • Animal Education
  • Battle of the Barns
  • Beef
  • Dairy
  • Fiber
  • Goats
  • Livestock Exhibit Judges
  • Llamas
  • Poultry
  • Pull Animals
  • Rabbits
  • Sheep
  • Swine

Maintenance

  • Buildings
  • Caretaker
  • Equipment
  • Grounds
  • Grounds Beautification
  • Grounds Improvement
  • Inventory Control
  • Property Management
  • Recycling

Marketing

  • Advertising
  • Community Relations
  • Exhibitors Guide
  • Information Booth
  • Schedule/Map
  • Website

Personal skills Exhibits

  • Art
  • Baking
  • Ballot Competitions
  • Canning
  • Crafts & Collections
  • Exhibit Judge
  • Needlework
  • Photography
  • Youth

Plant Science Exhibits

  • Christmas Trees
  • Exhibit Judge
  • Flowers
  • Fruits
  • Giant Pumpkins
  • Horticulture & Wreaths
  • Vegetables

Public Safety

  • Communications
  • Lighting & Parking
  • Security
  • Shuttle Bus Transportation
  • Traffic Control

Revenue

  • Craft Show Rentals
  • Gates
  • Inside Commercial Rentals
  • Midway
  • Off-Season Facility Rentals
  • Off-Season Storage Rentals
  • Outdoor Commercial Rentals
  • Soda Sales
  • Souvenir Sales
  • Sponsors