Now in it’s 12th successful year, The Muhtadi International Drumming Festival is organized & operated by the tireless efforts of WONDERFUL VOLUNTEERS! We simply could not exist without the hard work, dedication and commitment of incredible people like you!
PLEASE JOIN THE FAMILY & HELP OUT by contacting our Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@muhtadidrumfest.com.
Below are general descriptions of VOLUNTEER DUTIES & TIMES. We are also looking for flexible volunteers who are able to commit to floating between duties. Specific duties/time-slots are nearly filled so we are now looking mostly for flexible volunteers who are able to commit to floating between duties. Please specify your available day(s), time(s), duty-preference (we’ll do our best!).
Now looking mostly for FLEXIBLE volunteers able to float easily between duties:
Set-up: (starting @ 8am BOTH DAYS)
General park maintenance + ongoing park-grounds garbage pick-up: BOTH DAYS (anytime 10am-10pm)
Marshals to direct traffic: BOTH DAYS (anytime 10am-10pm)
Stage-hands: BOTH DAYS (anytime 10am-10pm)
Clean-up: BOTH DAYS (until at least 10pm)
Tear-down + clean-up: SUNDAY (8pm to at-least 10pm… most likely later)
Become a volunteer:
Please fill in the below form if you want to help us.
NOTE: we are looking for flexible volunteers who are able to commit to floating between duties.
Please specify your available day(s), time(s), duty-preference (we’ll do our best!).





I am interested in volunteering for the drumming festival…long time no see you Muhtadi. One Love Shirleylocks
I am taking djembe lessons and saw somewhere on this site that there are drumming workshops…where are they, and when…also, I’m from Oshawa and have been to Queens park..I am going to go by GO train….subway….anyway…what stop do I go to for the festival?…or do I just follow the sounds….
Should I bring my djembe?
Thank you very much
Pray Mother Nature for No Rain…..