Volunteer for Red’s Fall Fest 2024
Celebrate the legacy of Brian 'Farmer Red' Harrison and support the preservation of Red's Farm as a volunteer for our inaugural event! We need volunteers in a variety of roles to make this event a success.
Why Volunteer?
By volunteering at Red’s Fall Fest, you are:
Helping contribute to the preservation of a vital green space in your community.
Supporting local businesses and artists.
Honoring the legacy of Farmer Red and his contribution to Ormewood Park.
Being part of a fun, festive community tradition!
Volunteer Positions
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Role: Serve food and drinks, manage food lines, accept donations. Man the grill!
Skills: Friendly, organized, food service experience a plus.
Volunteers Needed: 3 -
Role: Run and judge costume and pumpkin carving contests, distribute prizes.
Skills: Enthusiastic, able to explain rules, organize activities, interact with attendees.
Volunteers Needed: 4 -
Role: Assist with various tasks as needed throughout the day.
Skills: Flexible, able to handle different tasks on short notice.
Volunteers Needed: 5
How to Sign Up
Ready to lend a hand? Fill out the volunteer form below to sign up for your preferred role. We will be in touch with further details! Please submit your information by October 25th, 2024.
About the Festival
Join us for the inaugural Red’s Fall Fest, an autumnal celebration bringing the community together and honoring the life and legacy of our founder, Brian “Farmer Red” Harrison. We will gather to celebrate the preservation of Red’s Farm, enjoy live music and games, and support local businesses and artisans.
Festival Date & Time
The festival takes place at Red’s Farm Preserve on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
About the Organizers
Red’s Fall Fest is brought to you by Urban Farm in Ormewood, Inc. (UFO), in collaboration with The Conservation Fund and our Ormewood Park community. This inaugural festival marks the beginning of a new tradition for Ormewood Park neighbors. Your participation and attendance will help support UFO, Inc.'s mission of conserving the greenspace, expanding our garden program, and ensure that Red’s Farm continues to be a welcoming nature preserve for all of our neighbors to enjoy.
Proceeds from the event will support UFO, Inc.'s ongoing conservation efforts, ensuring that Red’s Farm remains a treasured space for years to come. Starting in 2025, UFO, Inc. will collaborate with the City of Atlanta to manage and advocate for Red’s Farm Preserve as the first-of-its-kind city-owned urban farm.
By attending, sponsoring, or volunteering, you're helping conserve this urban farm and greenspace for future generations! Together, we’re building a legacy that continues to honor Farmer Red and all he stood for.
UFO’s Mission
Urban Farm in Ormewood, Inc. (UFO) is dedicated to stewarding our vibrant urban greenspace and supporting the health and well-being of our local Atlanta community by cultivating a space for wildlife conservation, regenerative gardening, and nature education.