The Kansas Book Festival would love to have your time, energy, and efforts to make the second Festival a rousing success!

Volunteers are needed for shifts on Thursday, October 4, Friday, October 5, and Saturday, October 6. Volunteers will receive an official Kansas Book Festival T-shirt to wear during their shifts. Volunteers may choose as many shifts as desired, and we will seek to use them all.

Download the Volunteer Application Form | PDF | DOC

Volunteer Areas

Children's Area - Assist with children's activities and events.

Author Escorts - Guide authors to their appearance rooms and assist them as needed during their presentations and signings.

Floaters/Rovers - Move about the entire festival assisting staff and other volunteers as necessary.

Information Booth/Greeters - Greet attendees, answer questions, provide directions and updated information.

Parking Attendant -Monitor and direct traffic in parking areas

Ushers - Greet audiences in session rooms and tents, count audience members for each session, and assist audience members as needed.

Setup or Tear Down - Assist with Festival and exhibitor setup and teardown.

Volunteer Check-In - Check in volunteers as they arrive and answer questions about volunteer positions and duties.

Please return the application by September 15 via email to:
KSBFVolunteers@gmail.com

Or via mail or fax to:
Micaela Ayers
Butler Community College
901 S. Haverhill
El Dorado KS 67042
316-322-3315 (fax)