Departments & Special Events

Volunteer Opportunities in Pasadena (PDF)

City Departments Volunteer Opportunities  

  • Animal Shelter & Adoption Center
  • Central and Branch Libraries
  • Verne Cox Multi-purpose Recreation Center
  • Special Community Events
  • Volunteer Fire Department
  • Pasadena Heritage Park & Museum 
  • Administrative & Clerical Functions as needed

Special Events Volunteer Opportunities 

  • Dog walkers needed at Pasadena Animal Shelter (Ongoing)
  • Magical Mile (2/17)
  • Library Art Chalk Festival (3/9)
  • Easter Eggstravaganza (3/23)
  • Community Shred Day (4/20)
  • Community Safety Fair and Hurricane Workshop (6/1)
  • 4th Fest at Pasadena Fairgrounds (7/4)
  • Fill The Bus at the Pasadena Convention Center (7/29) 
  • Team Up To Clean Up (10/12)
  • Monster Mash (10/26)
  • Trunk or Treat (10/31)
  • Community Shred Day (11/2)
  • Pasadena Food Drive (11/20) 
  • Christmas Tree Lighting (12/6)
  • Lighted Parade (12/7)

No matter what your schedule or interests, Volunteer Pasadena can help find the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! To see all of our current and upcoming volunteer opportunities, be sure to check out our most recent Volunteer Opportunities List.