Asian-Canadian Special Events Association (2025 Lantern Installation Volunteer)

Looking for strong individuals willing help install The Lantern City. Moving and lifting lanterns outdoors are required. You will also learn about the installation process for building The Lantern City for Lunar New Year!

Have you ever seen the large lanterns in various iconic locations in downtown Vancouver? Each year, The Lantern City exhibits artworks by artists of various cultural backgrounds on large-scale lanterns across the city. From setting up the frame to putting on the lantern fabric to lighting it up onsite, be a part of the process and help make Vancouver the city where diversity shines!

Dates: Jan 21 – 28 AND/OR Feb 18 – 22

Time: 4 – 8 hours / day

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Ability to lift 50-80lbs (lifting done in groups)
• Commit to assigned schedule and days
• Able to work as a team player
• Communicate with staff
• Have their own safety shoes/boots

Selected volunteers must go through interview process.

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