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I Want to Volunteer!

It is easy to sign up as a Louisiana Book Festival volunteer! Fill out our online form below indicating when and where you are willing to work. If you have any questions regarding volunteering, you may contact: 

Jamie Hebert
Louisiana Book Festival
701 N. 4th St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Tel: 225.342.4996
lbfvolunteer@state.lib.la.us

You must be sixteen years of age or older to volunteer for the Louisiana Book Festival.
Younger volunteers must be accompanied by an adult chaperone and will considered on a case-by-case basis.

I Want to Volunteer!

Contact Information
Please enter your primary phone number with the area code.
Please enter your secondary phone number with the area code.
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Volunteer Preferences

Please indicate your preference for volunteering in the following positions:

Author Registration & Escorts



Bookselling Tent (Cavalier House Books)



Concessions Tent



Cooking Demonstration Tent



Festival Information & Merchandise



Golf Cart Transportation



Program Assistants


Teen HQ



Children's Activity Tent



Exhibitor Registration



Volunteer Registration



Shift Preferences Select all shifts which you are available to work. Unless you indicate all day availability, you will only be assigned one four-hour shift. We appreciate flexibility whenever possible!



We will try our best to place you with friends or colleagues. Please note that certain positions do not allow for simultaneous (same location) volunteering by groups. Each member of a group must register separately, and each member of the group must indicate their desire to work together in order to be placed in the same position. For questions regarding group volunteers, please contact the volunteer coordinator at the number or email above.

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If you are volunteering as part of a group or would like to volunteer with a friend, then please enter either the name of the group or friend.

Volunteers will be sent a link for online training a few weeks before the festival.

Available by request/appointment.

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Please let us know if you have any specific comments or require additional assistance.