Volunteer

Be a Part of the Experience!

Volunteers play an important role at The Reif.

From greeting guests to supporting performances, our volunteers help create a welcoming and memorable experience for every patron.

By volunteering, you become part of a vibrant arts community that brings performances, education, and cultural events to Northern Minnesota.

“Collage of volunteer moments at The Reif featuring smiling ushers, concession workers, raffle table volunteers, and event helpers interacting with guests, including one photo of volunteers posing with members of KISS in full stage makeup.

Why Volunteer?

Volunteering at The Reif is a great way to:

  • Support the arts in your community
  • Meet new people and build connections
  • Gain behind-the-scenes experience
  • Share your time and talents in a meaningful way

Whether you enjoy working with people or prefer helping behind the scenes, there is a place for you at The Reif.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer roles may include:

  • Ushering and greeting guests
  • Assisting with ticket scanning
  • Supporting front-of-house operations
  • Helping at special events
  • Assisting with education programs
  • Gallery support during exhibitions

Training is provided, and staff members are always available to help.

Eligibility

  • Ability to stand for 3 to 5 hours, with certain roles accommodating shorter periods and wheelchair accessibility.
  • Minimum age of 14.
  • Willingness to work an average of six events per year, including ticketed and non-ticketed events (e.g., meetings). Volunteers choose their own schedules.
  • Professional demeanor, outgoing attitude, and teamwork capability.
  • Attendance at an initial training session and additional sessions as required.

Signup to Volunteer

Fill out the Volunteer Application online or pickup an application at the Box Office.