Each year, more than 400 music-loving volunteers Help Make The Music Happen at Mile of Music. We are always in search of friendly, energetic and hard-working individuals to fill a variety of fun and important volunteer roles aimed at ensuring the festival runs smoothly.


Volunteer Signup for 2024 will open in Spring 2024!

Interested in large-group volunteer opportunities? Email [email protected] so we can get in touch with you!


Mile of Music Volunteer Sign-Up Steps:

Here are the steps to sign up to be a volunteer with Mile of Music!

  1. Click here to begin registration! (Open spring 2024.)
  2. Once on the registration page, you can browse openings by Job, Location, Date and Calendar by using the navigation tool in the upper righthand corner.
    1. To view the description, click “see description” next to the title and location for each job!
  3. Click the specific shift(s) for the job(s) you are interested in and scroll to the bottom of the page to fill out the brief, but required registration information.
    1. If you are looking to volunteer with someone, look for positions with 2+ spots available. You will need to register separately so we have the proper contact info and t-shirt size.
  4. Click “Complete Registration Here” to confirm your registration. You should receive a confirmation email with your shift information to the email you provided.
  5. Questions? Please email [email protected].

Mile 10 Volunteer Policies + Tips:

  • Due to reported issues at past festivals, drinking alcohol is not tolerated during volunteer shifts.
  • We ask that you only wear your volunteer shirt during your scheduled shift(s) and bring a change of clothes for after. Thank you!
  • You are welcome to bring a snack and non-alcoholic drinks to your shift!
  • Dress comfortably/for the weather during your shift. Comfortable shoes will make all the difference!
  • Please arrive for your shift 15 MINUTES EARLY so you can orient yourself to the role you are taking over and meet fellow volunteers/staff. Report directly to the location you signed up for.
  • Remember: You are the face of Mile of Music for many attendees! Smile, be kind, be courteous and most of all, HAVE FUN!

Mile 10 (2023) Volunteer Roles*:

*Roles are subject to change. 

  • Artist Lounge
  • Beverage Serving (21+) (Note: We have separated serving & tickets for these stations for 2023.)
  • Ticket Sales at Beverage Stations (21+) (Note: We have separated serving & tickets for these stations for 2023.)
  • Bus Volunteer (Line Management)
  • Festival HQ: Artist Check-In, Music-Makers Check-In or Volunteer Check-In
  • Festival Setup/Takedown
  • Mile of Music Merchandise Sales
  • Music-Makers/Volunteer Lounge Assistant
  • Main Stage Perimeter
  • Parking Attendant
  • Sound Tech/Venue Lead Meal Delivery
  • Water Distribution

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Mile of Music!
We truly couldn’t do it without YOU!

Thank you to the following organizations who are helping to fill beverage serving & beverage ticket sales shifts for 2023!

  • Appleton Downtown, Inc.
  • Appleton Area Hockey Association
  • Appleton Lacrosse Club
  • Appleton North Football Parents
  • Community Clothes Closet
  • Corcoran Glass & Paint
  • Countryside Veterinary Services
  • Family & Friends of Curt Romenesko
  • Fox Valley Veterans Council
  • Gateway Financial
  • IMT Insurance
  • Jackie Zuleger & Friends
  • Kaukauna Library
  • Keith’s Crew
  • Keller Williams Fox Cities
  • Neenah Hortonville Menasha Hockey
  • Network Health
  • PULSE Young Professionals
  • Rockwell Automation
  • SECURA Insurance
  • Stefanie Hesse & Friends
  • Y Service Club
  • And More!

Interested in being on our volunteer list for year-round events? Send a message to [email protected].