Fancy helping out at a showstopper evening event?

by Stuart Ashmore

Volunteers are needed to signpost people, check tickets and oversee safety at the spectacular Play by Night and Sandwell Fireworks on Friday and Saturday November 3rd and 4th.

As well as feeling part of the team and potentially giving your CV a boost, you’ll get food and drink as a thank you and free entry to both events.

Volunteers will be expected to:

  • Attend all briefing sessions as required.
  • Carry out assigned stewarding/ticket checking duties and report any findings to event control.
  • Comply with instructions from event team and lead steward as required.
  • Remain on the assigned station until instructed to stand down.
  • Assist in any evacuation or site incident as instructed by the Event Manager or Lead Security Officer.
  • Report all incidents/accidents/near misses promptly.
  • Return all items of equipment to site control, sign in/out.

To express an interest contact Andrew Walker Andrew_Walker@sandwell.gov.uk

And if you’re inspired, check out many other ways to help out at www.letsgosandwell.info

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Event details from Sandwell Council:

SANDWELL PLAY BY NIGHT 2023

Join our stage stars for an evening of family fun and entertainment at our Play by Night at Dartmouth Park, West Bromwich on Friday 3 November 2023.

We will be lighting our playground in multi-colour for the unique experience of play by night – including the splash pad! We will have a full stage programme of music and singalong fun and party games as well as a whole host of entertainment, games and opportunities to play in the dark – not to mention night-time funfair rides. There will also be a large range of food and drink stalls serving ice cream, hot food from around the world, candy floss, pizza and more as well as a licenced bar.

The event is open from 5pm until 9pm and parking is available by purchasing a pre-booked parking ticket along with your event ticket or by using town centre car parks.

SANDWELL FIREWORKS 2023

The amazing display on Saturday November 4th will be choregraphed to music celebrating the best of music from around the world.

Don’t miss our terrific main stage entertainment featuring a range of impressive artists and performers.

The event is open from 5pm until 9pm and parking is available by purchasing a pre-booked parking ticket along with your event ticket or by using town centre car parks.