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YOUR VOLUNTEER & SPONSOR HOME BASE

Not So SpookyCelebration HQ

The Insider Guide for Sponsors & Volunteers

Presented by the Brickell Homeowners Association

You’re in the right place. Find your volunteer shift, prepare your sponsor table, and get ready to help build a Brickell tradition.

Friday, October 30, 2026 · 5:30–7:30 PM Eastern · The Underline Gym, Brickell

BHA’s 5th Annual Not So Spooky Celebration artwork with cheerful pumpkins, ghosts, candy, and families in costume
A smiling child in costume at the 2025 Not So Spooky celebrationFamilies gather for storytelling at a past Not So Spooky celebrationChildren in costumes enjoying the 2025 celebration together

Better Together!

Run of show

Setup must be complete by 5:15 PM.

  1. 3:00 PM

    Supply pickup.

    Volunteers with cars or trucks collect decor, signage, and supplies and transport them to the venue.

    The Underline Gym has a drop-off zone for loading in. Please arrive early to use it, as vehicle access will close later. If you arrive after access closes, please bring your supplies in on foot using a wagon. A map will be provided to help you find the drop-off zone.

  2. 4:00 PM

    Setup begins.

    All setup must be complete by 5:15 PM.

  3. 5:00 PM

    Team arrival & huddle.

    BHA leaders and the Welcome team gather for final table checks and a quick team huddle. Sponsor staff arrive at 4:45 PM to set up their tables.

  4. 5:30 PM

    Doors open.

    Guests arrive for crafts, treats, face painting, and sponsor stations.

  5. 6:00 PM

    Welcome show & conga line.

    Then giveaways and activities run through the evening.

  6. 7:30 PM

    Doors close.

    The Underline handles venue cleanup; our crew collects every BHA and vendor item. Bring a wagon.

OPEN VOLUNTEER SHIFTS

Be A Part Of The Magic

You’re not just volunteering. You’re building Brickell traditions.

Pick the role that works for you. Spot counts are fixed staffing targets, not live availability.

Volunteer shifts
11
Spots to fill
39
Earliest shift
3:00 PM
Memories to be made
Countless

SHIFT 01 · 2 SPOTS

Supply Pickup

3:00–4:00 PM

Only available during the daytime? Bring your car or truck and help us move decor, signage, and event supplies to The Underline before setup.

Sign up

SHIFT 02 · 6 SPOTS

Setup Crew

4:00–5:15 PM

Bring the muscle and help us get ready! Pick up two 5-gallon containers of water from Publix, help set up stations, tables, tablecloths, and signage, and guide vendors to their assigned spots.

Sign up

SHIFT 03 · 6 SPOTS

Welcome, Check-In & Huddle

5:00–7:30 PM

Are you a friendly face who loves connecting with people? Join our greeting and check-in team! Attend the 5:00 PM huddle, then welcome guests and help them check in when doors open at 5:30 PM.

Sign up

SHIFT 04 · 3 SPOTS

Sponsor & Vendor Liaison

5:00–5:30 PM

Sponsor staff welcome

Walk our ten sponsor tables and vendor stations, confirm everyone is set up, and answer last-minute questions.

Sign up

SHIFT 05 · 2 SPOTS

Front Door Team

5:15–7:30 PM

Welcome guests and give them the 411! Share event details, point families toward the fun, and help arrivals move smoothly alongside Underline security.

Sign up

SHIFT 06 · 2 SPOTS

Back Door Team

5:15–7:30 PM

Staff the exit alongside Underline security, directing guest flow out at the back door.

Sign up

SHIFT 07 · 4 SPOTS

Craft & Activity Support

5:30–7:30 PM

Help keep the CF Kids Craft station, the DIY haunted house activity, and other hands-on tables stocked and moving.

Sign up

SHIFT 08 · 3 SPOTS

Giveaways & Candy Support

6:00–7:30 PM

Sponsor staff welcome

Assist sponsors with giveaways and candy, and help run any raffle activity during the evening.

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SHIFT 09 · 3 SPOTS

Floater / General Support

5:00–7:30 PM

Roam and jump in wherever help is needed: spills, trash, water runs, or covering a station on a break.

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SHIFT 10 · 2 SPOTS

Photo & Social Media

5:00–7:30 PM

Capture photos and short video throughout the evening for the BHA Instagram recap. Please bring your own camera or smartphone and any equipment you like to use for photos and video.

Sign up

SHIFT 11 · 6 SPOTS

Load-Out Crew

7:30–8:30 PM

Collect every BHA and vendor item after doors close. The Underline handles the venue itself. Bring a wagon.

Sign up

Or email us directly at info@brickellhomeowners.org

A LITTLE INSIDER KNOW-HOW

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to feel ready for the evening.

When and where is the celebration?

Friday, October 30, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM Eastern at The Underline Gym in Brickell. Volunteer shifts begin as early as 3:00 PM, and load-out continues until 8:30 PM.

When should I arrive?

Volunteers should arrive for the start of their selected shift. Event setup begins at 4:00 PM. Sponsor staff arrive at 4:45 PM, join the 5:00 PM huddle, and have their tables ready by 5:15 PM.

How do I sign up for a volunteer shift?

Choose a role under open volunteer shifts, then complete the sign-up form with your name, email, group, and preferred shift. Phone is optional. BHA will follow up by email to confirm your shift.

Are the spot counts live availability?

No. The counts show the staffing target for each role. BHA will confirm your assignment by email after you sign up.

Is staffing my sponsor table a volunteer shift?

Sponsor-table staffing follows the sponsor team schedule. Coordinate coverage with your own team. If you would also like to help with an event-support role, select a volunteer shift and choose “Sponsor” as your group.

What should sponsor teams bring?

Bring your pull-up banners, candy, snacks, table activations, and all supplies needed to run them. Bring a wagon to transport your items during setup and load-out. You can download the sponsor schedule and checklist.

Do I need a car, truck, or camera?

Supply Pickup volunteers need a car or truck to transport event supplies. Photo & Social Media volunteers should bring their own camera or smartphone and any equipment they like to use for photos and video.

Who handles cleanup and load-out?

The Underline handles venue cleanup. Sponsor teams and the Load-Out Crew collect all BHA, sponsor, and vendor items after doors close at 7:30 PM. Bring a wagon to help move your materials.

What about parking and getting there?

We recommend using rideshare or public transportation to get to the celebration.

Is there a restroom nearby?

Yes, there is a public restroom nearby.

What should I wear?

Costumes are highly encouraged! Wear comfortable clothing for an outdoor event. We get some shade from the nearby condominium buildings and The Underline.

Who can I contact with questions or a shift change?

Email info@brickellhomeowners.org with your name and your question or requested change.

SPONSORS & COMMUNITY PARTNERS

5th Annual Not So Spooky Celebration
Sponsors and Community Partners

Thank you to the organizations and community leaders supporting our 5th Annual Not So Spooky Celebration.

Community Partners