September 12-14, 2025

Please Note:

This is information for the 2024 Art Fair. Stay tuned for more information about the 2025 event.

The heart of the Salem Art Fair & Festival is our wonderful volunteer crew! When you sign up to volunteer, you’ll receive:

  • (1) free weekend pass to the event
  • (1) commemorative SAFF volunteer T-Shirt
  • (1) free Salem Art Association annual membership
  • a discount at the Salem Art Association gallery gift store

…and the joy of supporting the arts and our community!

We have some volunteers who take a shift every day as well as volunteers who only do one shift–we appreciate and need all of you to help keep the Art Fair & Festival running smoothly.

You can sign up for shifts online–it’s quick and easy to do.

Available Positions

We have the following volunteer jobs available–most have morning, afternoon, and evening shifts:

Set Up & Take Down

September 11-13

Art Fair Set Up

September 16

Festival Take Down

Fair Weekend

September 13-15

Artist Booth Sitter
Artist Hospitality
Artist Load In/Load Out
Children’s Area
Entrance Gate
Event Set Up
Floaters
Food Court Helper
Information Booth
Parking Attendant
Sanitation
Site Crew
Volunteer Booth

Get notified when applications are available.

Thank you for your interest in the 2025 Salem Art Fair & Festival! Please fill out the form below and we’ll send you an email when applications are available.

Your contact information will be used solely for communicating with you about the Salem Art Fair & Festival.

This window will close after you press send.