Fireworks fill the night sky behind illuminated carnival rides in Columbia Heights, MN. — Carnival rides along Jefferson Street during the Jamboree.

Keep the Columbia Heights Jamboree green as a Zero Waste volunteer! Each summer the Columbia Heights Lions Club hosts this city-wide festival, complete with sports tournaments, a medallion hunt, a car show, a parade, a beer garden, a carnival, and much more!

HeightsNEXT volunteers are garbage guards for the carnival, directing recycling and compost to their proper bins. This simple assistance teaches people that not all garbage needs to go in a landfill.

Columbia Heights Jamboree Volunteering

When

The Columbia Heights Jamboree carnival is typically the last Thursday through Sunday of June. Volunteering is extremely simple, so organizing usually takes place via phone or email. No planning meetings are needed.

Zero waste bins similar to these are used at the carnival.

Where

Columbia Heights Jamboree location on Jefferson Street NE in Huset Park. — Jefferson Street in Huset Park East is home to the annual carnival.

Event is held at:

Huset Park East
3965 Jefferson St NE 
Columbia Heights, MN 55421

Expectations

Staff the event

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How to Get Involved

Contact the event coordinator:

Not your thing?

If a carnival doesn’t interest you, feel free to check our our many other volunteer opportunities.