Cannon Battles - Spirit Crew
Friday, September 12 2025
You can find more festival shifts here that do not require any OI training: https://signup.com/go/sBVEJwj
*We allow one-time volunteers to join us for this event. Invite your friends! They can find a shift at the link above.*
TRACK IT FORWARD DEPARTMENT / ACTIVITY:
Maritime Fest
DRESS CODE:
standard volunteer uniform: OI polo, neutral-colored pants or shorts, nametag
PARKING:
The best option for parking for this shift is to get dropped off or carpool! OI main lot, fishing pier lot, and cove road lots will all be CLOSED. The next nearest parking lot by Baby Beach will be OPEN, try parking here first. If that's full, try the structure on Dana Point Harbor Drive + Golden Lantern, they offer four hours of free parking.
SHIFT DETAILS:
Assist crew with weekend prep and Cannon Battles check in + boarding
ABOUT THE EVENT:
Ocean Institute's 41st Annual Maritime Festival | A Celebration of Tall Ships | Sept 12-14
This festival will feature local vendors, food trucks, beer gardens, kids' activities, sailor reenactors, local marine life, tall ships, and more! The Maritime Festival has been a beloved community event for the past 41 years, and we are thrilled to continue celebrating Dana Point's rich maritime history.
- help Captain + Lifeguard with duties as assigned
- assist with gathering guests for cannon battles check in
- help guests boarding ships that docked in stacks
- help pick up trash off the ground
Contact the event organizers: Sofia Terry