Volunteer Under Stars Screening Series

Summary

Volunteer with Regent Park Film Festival’s free summer screening series, Under the Stars! Help with outreach, event setup, concessions, and more while building connections, supporting local arts, and enjoying outdoor films in the community.

Address: 585 Dundas St. East, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2B7

Ongoing - Start Anytime;
Flexible schedule.

Regent Park Film Festival returns this summer with another amazing volunteer opportunity! We’re looking for volunteers to help with Under the Stars, our FREE annual summer screening series. Join us if you are interested in expanding your network, building connections within and outside your community, and enjoying our awesome film selections. We are excited to present 3 screenings every Wednesday, from July 8th to July 22nd, with an added rain date on July 29th.

Under the Stars is an intergenerational gathering place where people of all ages can enjoy free family‑friendly activities and film, indulge in food made by local residents, and watch the multitude of cultural performances highlighting the diversity of the neighbourhood. This event has become a cherished tradition for local residents, offering a space to relax, socialize, and enjoy high‑quality entertainment, all while supporting local talent and organizations.

• Transporting necessary equipment and materials from Daniels Spectrum to Regent Park.
• Distributing flyers and putting up Under the Stars posters.
• Setting up and tabling for the merch and concessions.
• Making popcorn, handing out drinks.
• Cleaning up.

• Community Outreach and Flyering.
• Event Day Support.

• Volunteers must be 14 years of age or older.
• Attendance of one mandatory orientation session before the event.
• Minimum of 5 volunteer shifts during the VAACT term from November 1 through October 31 to successfully complete service with us.

Regent Park Film Festival (RPFF) is an award‑winning, community‑based, non‑profit organization and Toronto’s longest-running, FREE film festival. RPFF amplifies and centers marginalized communities and their stories; opens access to the film and television industry; and is committed to keeping art free and accessible to everyone, regardless of financial status.

Please sign‑up through our Vome page or contact us at  for any additional questions.