VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR 2026 TORONTO LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS!
Hello everyone! As we look forward to the arrival of 2026, we want to invite you to join us for a Volunteer Recruitment event with the Chinatown BIA. We understand how meaningful the Lunar New Year of the Horse can be, representing new beginnings and hope.
Your support matters, and we would be truly grateful for your help in making this celebration memorable. Whether you choose to volunteer or simply join us in the festivities, know that your presence will bring joy to our community.
2026 Toronto Chinatown Lunar New Year Celebration – Volunteer Sign Up Form :
Please fill out the Volunteer Sign Up form HERE.
Event Detail:
Event: 2026 Toronto Chinatown Lunar New Year Celebration
Date: Saturday, February 21 & Sunday, February 22, 2026
Venue: Toronto Chinatown (along Spadina Avenue, between College Street and Sullivan street, with Dundas Street West between Bathurst Street and Beverley Street)
Volunteer Responsibilities Include:
Assisting with setting up and packing away event materials.
Offering a warm welcome to guests, including celebrities and visitors.
Providing directions and information to performers and attendees.
Assisting with props and materials for performances and activities.
Hosting activity booths to engage visitors and encourage participation.
Handing out traditional red envelopes around Dragon City Mall.
Assisting with other tasks as needed to ensure the event runs smoothly.
Volunteer Safety Guidelines:
We encourage all guests and volunteers to be mindful of personal space and respect others’ comfort regarding social distancing.
High-touch areas will be disinfected regularly, and we’ve increased our cleaning schedule.
Volunteers and staff will complete a health self-assessment before entering the event space.
Volunteer Orientation:
There will be a mandatory orientation session in January to help familiarize you with the event and your role. Please fill out the attached questionnaire to provide your basic information and help us get to know you a little better before we begin. We kindly ask you to complete the form before 1st January 2026.
For any questions, feel free to reach out to Caroline Leung at carolineleung@chinatownbia.com Thank you for your willingness to help, and we look forward to celebrating with you!
