August 1st – 9th, 2026 at Mount Sunapee Resort, in Newbury, NH
For a paper application, please click here: 2026 Volunteer Application Form
For volunteering at the Fair you will receive FREE ADMISSION the day you volunteer, plus one GUEST DAY PASS* (for your use another day or to give to a friend).
Specific shifts vary by volunteer role, see the times below. You are always welcome to stay longer than your assigned shift if you wish.
We cannot guarantee that requested volunteer shifts/roles will be available. We will work with all volunteers to create a schedule to meet the staffing needs of the Fair.
GREATEST NEED:
Saturday, August 1st *All positions
Sunday, August 2nd *All positions
Wednesday, August 5th *Gate Greeters, Tent Volunteers
Thursday, August 6th *Gate Greeters, Tent Volunteers
Saturday, August 8th *All positions
Please call us with any questions regarding the volunteer application at (603) 224-3375 ext. 123 or email [email protected].
*Limit 1 per volunteer, a single guest pass will be emailed to you at the end of your first shift. Additional shifts are greatly appreciated but no additional guest passes are provided.
If you are a NH Potter’s Guild Volunteer, please DO NOT use this form.
Coordinate directly with the Guild for your clay tent shifts. Thank you!
Volunteer Roles:
General Volunteer: Put me anywhere, I’m flexible!
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- FLOAT ALL-DAY: 10:30am – 4:30pm (6 hours) *Greatest need!*
- FLOAT AM: 10:00am – 2:00pm (4 hours)
- FLOAT PM: 12:00pm – 4:00pm (4 hours)
Gate Greeter: Greet visitors, scan tickets, hand out programs *can sit down, close to restrooms*
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- GATE: 9:30am – 1:30pm *3pm on opening weekend (4 hours)
Activity/Demo Helpers: Assist with Kid’s Create Tent, Pottery Tent or Demonstrations
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- DEMO: 10:30am – 4:30pm (6 hours)
Craftsmen Tent Volunteer: Assist craftspeople: sit for breaks, pick up water or coffee, etc.
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- TENT: 12:00pm – 4:00pm (4 hours)
Information/Raffle Tent Volunteer: Assist visitors with directions, check-in volunteers, promote raffle ticket sales, staff & supervise info/raffle tent *can sit down, close to restrooms*
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- INFO: 11:00am – 4:00pm (5 hours)
HOW TO BOOK A VOLUNTEER DAY:
- Click on the date you would like to volunteer.
- GREEN = SHIFTS AVAILABLE, turns GREY when selected
- RED = DATE FULLY BOOKED, please select a different date
- Select your preferred role and shift time. If you select more than one option, you will be assigned as needed.
- Enter your contact information in the form below the calendar.
- Enter any comments or questions you may have in the form below your contact information.
- Carefully read the following volunteer terms and conditions and click the checkbox to accept.
- Click SUBMIT to submit volunteer booking.

