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Events Calendar & One-offs

Check out the Events Calendar below for one-off or short-term volunteering roles at great events across Northern Ireland. If nothing catches your eye today, check back soon – the calendar is updated regularly!

When you register online, your details are shared with the organisation you choose, and they’ll contact you with more information.

Events Calendar

Company
Date & Time
Location
Event Description

Misc.

Throughout NI

Join Volunteer Now’s Events Team
Help to bring a warm welcome to visitors attending or taking part in some of the major scale events in NI

25 February 2026 7:00 pm

Coleraine

Air Ambulance Volunteer Information Evening

Come along and find out more about volunteering opportunities with Air Ambulance NI

*Please apply by 28 Feb 2026*

Belfast

2026 Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

Your chance to volunteer at the world’s biggest celebration of Irish music and culture!

Cancer Fund for Children logo

17 March 2026

Belfast

Spar Craic 10k

If you’re friendly, reliable, and up for a bit of craic, Cancer Fund for Children would love to have you on board!

17 March 2026

Enniskillen

St Patrick’s Day – Bucket Collection 2026

Help to raise funds to support individuals and their families at any stage of their cancer journey.

20 Mar 2026

Armagh

Star Gazing Event

This event will see visitors experience the wonders of the night sky with guided observations through telescopes.

22 March 2026 9:30 am

Belfast

2026 Red Dress Fun Run

Could you be part of the 2026 Volunteer Race Crew for The Red Dress Fun Run?

28 March 2026

Ballyclare

Field of Hope – TORC Daffodil Picking Day 2026

* Please note this date may change depending on weather and if the Daffodils are in full bloom.

29 March 2026

Omagh

Omagh Half Marathon

This promises to be a fun, rewarding, and energetic day for Action for Children locally!

6 April 2026

Newry

Bunny Colour Run

Volunteer at the Bunny Colour Run, a fun-filled activity aimed at spreading fun and, more importantly, raising awareness and funds for PIPS Hope and Support charity.

8-10 Apr 2026

Ballymena, Carryduff, Cookstown

2026 Irish FA and M&S Food Easter football camp

Be part of an exciting grassroots football event!

17 Apr + 1 May 2026

Armagh

Paint & Sip Adult Night

Could you help at this space-themed paint and sip workshop?

18 April 2026

Ballymena

Junior Wheelchair Basketball Blitzes – Ballymena

If you are keen to get involved in sports coaching, officiating or disability sport this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

2-4 May 2026

Belfast

Festival of Fools

Join the fun at the Festival of Fools!

3-16 May 2026

Belfast, Coleraine & Larne

UEFA European Womens Under 17 Championship 2026

This is a fantastic opportunity to take part in a once in a lifetime event coming to Northern Ireland.

Cancer Fund for Children logo

3 May 2026

Belfast

Join the Daisy Cheer Squad at Belfast City Marathon

Get your cheering voice on and support Cancer Fund for Children’s runners at the Marathon!

6 June 2026

Cookstown

Junior Wheelchair Basketball Blitzes – Cookstown

If you are keen to get involved in sports coaching, officiating or disability sport this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

12 June 2026

Newtownards

Trucks at the Track Show

Join the fantastic family fun day at Kirkistown Racing Circuit and volunteer with Trucks at the Track!

18-19 June 2026

Belfast

George Best Community Cup

Be part of this inclusive, community‑focused football event

28 June 2026

Causeway Coast

Parkinson’s UK Pedal Causeway Coast

Be a vital part of this great event, providing support to the cyclists and ensuring everyone enjoys the day.