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Volunteers needed for Gilda's LaughFest in March

Volunteers are needed leading up to and during the festival, running from March 6-10.
Credit: Gilda's Club Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — New and returning volunteers are now able to register for the 14th Gilda's LaughFest. 

Volunteers are needed leading up to and during the festival, running from March 6-10.

General volunteers can help with ushering guests, ticket-taking, collecting donations and wayfinding in the festival. 

Specialized volunteers are needed for the photo team to take pictures at the event, the production team to run audio, video and lights at the event and the transportation team to move supplies and people. 

Volunteers can register now through Feb. 16 here. There will be an orientation for all volunteers on Feb. 17. 

The festival will include over 40 free and ticketed shows in Grand Rapids, Holland, Lowell and Wayland's Gun Lake Casino. 

Demetri Martin, Tammy Pescatelli, Piff the Magic Dragon and Josh Johnson are among the headliners for this year's comedy showcase.

Tickets for Gilda's LaughFest can be purchased online here or at two pop-up LaughFest stores at Gilda's Club Grand Rapids on Feb. 17 and March 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

All proceeds from Gilda's LaughFest and LaughFest's High Five Campaign support services provided by Gilda's Club Grand Rapids, including its free cancer and grief emotional health program. 

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