Forage General’s Yuletide Village returns next week, volunteers needed

Volunteers are being recruited for Forage General’s Yuletide Village, taking place Nov. 29 and 30 in downtown Salmon Arm.

The flower and general store will be partnering with Downtown Salmon Arm and Salmon Arm Tourism in transforming the downtown streets into a festive and whimsical European-inspired Christmas Village.

There are a variety of roles available, including:

  • General set-up and take-down (tables, tents, chairs, bar area)
  • Decor assistance (garlands, trees, installations)
  • Security support, including ID checking and wristbands
  • Booth operations (Letters to Santa, ornament making, Santa photo payments, hot chocolate booth)
  • Electrical support (lighting, generator, stage set-up)
  • Greeters and hospitality

Volunteers will receive vouchers for one meal, one hot beverage and hand warmers per shift.

Day-one of the event will begin at 10 a.m. and run until 8:30 p.m., and day-two will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Anyone who is interested in volunteering for the event, please email: Volunteer@ForageYultideVillage.com

Lauren Accili
Lauren Accili
Lauren is a journalist based in Salmon Arm, B.C. She started her journalism career in Vancouver, previously lived in Ladner her whole life, and joined the Vista Radio Salmon Arm team in 2025. Her bio says she’s excited to get to know the community and share its stories.

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