Bloomington Boogies appreciates all who help!  A list of volunteer opportunities will be posted as we get closer to the 2026 festival.  Please check again in August.

In 2025 volunteers helped with the following:  

• Distribute posters and information in Bloomington and surrounding communities beginning Oct. 8.
• Meet, greet, transport, and/or escort artists from/to IND airport; and/or transport artists locally Oct. 19, 20, and/or 21. A few volunteers are paired with specific artists.
• Set-up at Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47408, at Noon, Sunday, Oct. 19.
• Take down tables and chairs at History Center at 2:30 p.m., after concert/workshop. 
• Help load-in and set-up of sound equipment at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19 at FAR Center for Contemporary Arts, 202 S Rogers St, Bloomington, IN 47404.
• Help tear down and load-out sound equipment at 8:45 p.m., Oct. 19 at FAR Center.
• Assist FAR Center with set-up of tables and chairs at 2 p.m., Oct. 19 at FAR Center.
• Staff tables and check-in participants and observers at 12:30 p.m., Oct. 19 at History Center.
• Assist in selling merchandise at History Center during afternoon concert/workshop from 1:30 - 2:45 p.m., Oct. 19.
• Pick up food and beverages from Bloomingfoods for artists backstage, Sunday, Oct. 19, time TBA. 
• Take tickets/check in public/sell tickets at FAR Center, 202 S Rogers St, Bloomington, IN 47404. prior to and during evening concert, Oct. 19 beginning at 4 p.m.; several two-hour shifts. Two volunteers needed who have iphones or ipads, who are available for a one-hour meeting Sept. 10, 2 p.m. in Bloomington.
• Assist in selling artists' merchandise at FAR Center from 4:30 p.m. until around 9 p.m., Oct. 19; several two-hour shifts.
• Assist FAR Center with tear-down of tables and chairs after conclusion of concert, around 8:45 p.m., Oct. 19.
• Take photos and videos at venues on Oct. 19 and at Jackson Creek Middle School (10:30 a.m.) and/or Templeton Elementary (2:30 p.m.) on Oct. 20.

To volunteer or for more information about volunteering, use the Contact form.