Volunteer Applications NFF 2026 -


VOLUNTEER APPLICATION FORM

 

 

Thanks for taking the time to apply to volunteer at the National Folk Festival 2026
If you find any issues with this form, please email us: volunteers@folkfestival.org.au 

Questions marked * are mandatory fields.

The volunteer application now includes a volunteer induction module. 
You will need to complete the application form and the volunteer induction module before you can volunteer at the 2026 National Folk Festival.


First name
Last name
Preferred name (to be displayed on your name tag on site)
Gender
Email
Mobile phone
Address line 1
Address line 2
City
State, Territory or Country
We love knowing how far and wide people have travelled to join us.
Please tell us where you live
Place of Residence
Postcode
Date of birth (dd/mm/yyyy)

To enter your birth date please choose the date and month from the drop-down calendar that will appear in the box below.
If you are unable to select your year of birth, then click in the box and manually change the year to your birth year by typing it in the box. 
The Volunteer Manager will review the birth date of all applicants to ensure permission forms are received for those under 18. 
Will you be under 18 April 2 - 9, 2026?
If you will be under 18 on the 2nd of April 2026, please download our Youth Concent form here, fill it out, have your guardian sign it, and upload it here as a PDF.
Upload Youth Consent form signed by your guardian as a PDF here
(MAX SIZE 5MB)
Do you have any accessibility requirements?

If yes, please let us know what we can do to best support you in your volunteering role in the space below.
You can let us know your accessibility requirements for the festival or camping using the accessibility form on our website. 
Follow the link for more information ACCESSIBILITY | National Folk Fest
Emergency contact name
Emergency contact number
Emergency contact relationship to you

Skills and Team Preference

Do you have any of the following certifications? (Select all that apply)
Other certificates or licences
Please note: You may be required to provide a copy of these certifications/licenses prior to the festival. The Volunteer Manager or your Coordinator will request these at a later date if necessary.
Days available
Click below to read the descriptions of the different volunteer teams on our website.
Please read these carefully and ensure your availability and skills are compatible with the activities and work periods of your preferred team.

Click here to read Volunteer Team Descriptions
Please select your first volunteer team preference
Which bars or areas would you prefer to work in?
We will do our best to assign you to your first volunteer team preference, however, as this is not guaranteed, please select at least one more preference below.
Would you like to be considered for a leadership role within your team (e.g. shift supervisor)
Have you volunteered for us before?
If yes to the above, please list which teams you have worked in.
Is there anything else you would like to let us know?