About our volunteers
With over 130 volunteers, the Port Theatre Society's volunteer roster is one of the largest in Nanaimo. We're privileged to have such dedication within our own organization. The depth and experience of our volunteers ensure the seamless execution of the many events presented at the Port Theatre every year.
Total volunteer hours in 2024: 10,650
Total volunteer hours since 1998 opening: 332,476
Want to volunteer at the Port Theatre?
Volunteering at the Port Theatre is an excellent way to meet people, learn new skills and become involved in the local theatre community. As a non-profit theatre, we are grateful to all of our volunteers, past and present, for their time, commitment, enthusiasm and talent. Volunteers are an integral part of the Port Theatre and have proved to be invaluable to the success of our story.
Volunteer shifts take place during events at the Port Theatre, including concerts, comedy, symphony, dance, receptions and more. We host over 250 events every year, which means that as a volunteer you have a lot of events to choose from! Volunteer positions include Ushers, Ticket Checkers, Audience Services, Coffee or Ice Cream Vendors, and Merchandise Assistance - all integral to running a successful event for the public to enjoy.
Pick up a Volunteer Application Form in-person at our office, or email: foh@porttheatre.com