Volunteer in Downtown Norfolk
Downtown thrives because of people like you. Volunteers bring energy and heart to our community by supporting festivals, events, cleanups, and special projects throughout the year. Whether you’re looking to give back, meet new people, or simply support the place you love, there are many ways to make a difference. Every hour of your time helps keep Downtown vibrant, welcoming, and full of life.
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
From one-time events to ongoing projects, there are plenty of ways to get involved. New listings are added regularly, so check back often. Find the opportunity that fits your schedule and sign up today to be part of what makes Downtown Norfolk shine.
First Friday Volunteer
Friday, April 3 from 4:30 - 7:00pm
Join us for Downtown Norfolk's favorite block party, bringing live music, local vendors, and good times to the heart of our city. We need volunteers to help with beverage sales and crowd management. Must be 21+ to volunteer.
First Friday Volunteer
Friday, April 3 from 6:45 - 9:00pm
Join us for Downtown Norfolk's favorite block party, bringing live music, local vendors, and good times to the heart of our city. We need volunteers to help with beverage sales and crowd management. Must be 21+ to volunteer.
Plot Volunteer Day
Saturday, April 11 from 10:00am - 2:00pm
Please join Downtown Norfolk Council in refreshing The Plot for this spring and summer! We have several tasks to ensure that the NEON District's community space is ready for action. Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and bring extra gardening tools and gloves. Children are welcome with adult supervision. Call the Downtown Norfolk Council at 757-623-1757 for more information. Thank you for making The Plot beautiful and enhancing a creative and safe space for our community!
Thank You for Volunteering
Your time and energy make a lasting impact in Downtown Norfolk. Whether you give a few hours or a full day, your support helps keep our city vibrant, creative, and welcoming for everyone.