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PDX Pop Now! Festival 2026 signup sheet

PDX Pop Now! is a free all ages festival in Portland, Oregon. We are 100% volunteer run!
Festival Dates: August 7-9, 2026
Midtown Beer Garden 431 SW Harvey Milk Street (SW 5th & Harvey Milk)
PDX Pop Now! is a 501(c)3 organization.

Position Descriptions:
• Attendance Counter: Count and track attendee attendance at designated entry points throughout the festival.
• Beer Garden (ID Checker): Check IDs and monitor the line to the beer carts to ensure compliance with age restrictions.
• Festival Setup: Assist with setting up tents, tables, signage, and other festival infrastructure before the event begins.
• Festival Close: Help break down festival equipment, pack supplies, and restore the venue at the end of the event.
• Green Room: Check in bands, answer questions, set up food/supplies in the Expensify bank building. There is AC, but it is not visible to the stage. You'll be INSIDE.
• Ice Cream Truck: Hand out free ice cream to festival-goers.
• Merch Booth: Help sell festival merchandise, answer attendee questions, and keep the booth organized throughout the event.
• Production Assistant: Provide flexible, on-the-ground support to the production team wherever needed during the festival.
• Video Operator: Operate a basic video camera. Setting up a static shot and starting and stopping recording. Last shift will help tear down at the end of day.
• Audio Assistant / Stage Hand: Help Artists move equipment from the storage area to the stage and back. Move equipment around the stage as directed. More muscle than technical honestly. Most of the heavy equipment will be staying on stage all day.

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