Let’s Build Together
New Orleans has its own rhythm, its own traditions, and a cultural identity that cannot be replicated anywhere else. We Belong Here takes a community-oriented approach to planning festivals by providing opportunities and a platform for local creativity to thrive. If you have ever wanted to participate in creating a festival experience from the ground up, now is your chance.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE
GET INVOLVED AS A VOLUNTEER
For anyone who wants to help shape, build, and run the festival:
- Community crew: keep the community welcoming and inclusive.
- Street team: spread the word across your community.
- Greeters: set the tone from the moment guests arrive.
Artist Opportunities
- Visual artists: bring the grounds to life with art and installations.
- Musical artists: perform on a stage at the festival.
Work at the Festival
- ADA support: help every guest have an accessible experience.
- Help Desk: keep the weekend running smoothly for guests.
- Bar and hospitality: paid bartender and table service roles.
Partner With Us
- Food vendors: join a thoughtfully curated food experience.
- Brand and shop vendors: share products that fit the We Belong Here spirit.
- Sponsors: create brand experiences that connect with our community.
- Charity partners: give back to New Orleans alongside the festival.
- Media & Marketing Partners: help us spread the word and capture amazing moments.
- Promotional Partners: bring your crowd into the festival.
Share Your Ideas
If a direct partnership isn’t your speed, you can utilize the form at the bottom of the page to make additional recommendations for how we can highlight the best that New Orleans has to offer, from food vendors, to local visual or musical artists.
Help bring We Belong Here: New Orleans to life. Tell us how you would like to be involved, pick as many options as you like, and share your story: what you would bring and why you want to be part of it.
Alternatively, you can share an idea or make a recommendation by checking the corresponding option on the form.
If you need additional context for the nature of the roles, click here.
Every submission is read by our team.
Your attendance funds music education for K-12 students near the event location who would otherwise not have the same opportunities. This mission is facilitated alongside our local partner organizations
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