Volunteer With Vintage
Volunteer with Vintage- Where The FUN Is!
There’s no better place to volunteer than with the Vintage Aircraft Association! We welcome people of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels and have a wide variety of jobs available. Check out some of the opportunities listed below and click on the button that corresponds with the area (or areas) you’re interested in. One of our volunteer chairmen will contact you as soon as possible to answer any questions you might have or to let you know how to get involved.
If you know you want to volunteer, but you’re not sure what you’d like to do, stop by our Volunteer Booth just north-east of the Vintage Red Barn. They’ll be happy to recommend an area that will be a good fit for you!
Please know that we especially welcome first-time volunteers! You’ll quickly discover why so many people return year after year to volunteer in Vintage.
Volunteer with Flight Line
Our flight line volunteers manage over a mile of aircraft parking through various different jobs. Click HERE to learn more about how you can be a part of the action!
Volunteer at Tall Pines Café
For over 20 years, Tall Pines Café has been the go-to breakfast spot for AirVenture attendees. Help them start their day right with a good meal! Click HERE to learn more.
Volunteer at the new Charles W. Harris Youth Aviation Center
If you enjoy working with young people, be a part of our exciting new youth program at the Charles W. Harris Youth Aviation Center! Click HERE to learn how you can help shape the future generation of airplane enthusiasts!
Volunteer at the Red Barn Store
Help shoppers find the perfect item to showcase their love of VAA and vintage aircraft! Prior money handling and/or retail experience is helpful, but not required. Must be 18 or over. Click HERE to join the Red Barn Store team!
Volunteer at the Vintage Red Barn
The Red Barn is home to a variety of different volunteer positions including helping guests at our hospitality desk, popping and serving popcorn, selling pilot participation plaques, and more! Click HERE if you’d like to volunteer in the Vintage Red Barn!
Volunteer in the Vintage Volunteer Breakroom
Feed hungry Vintage volunteers breakfast, lunch, and snacks by helping out in our air-conditioned Volunteer Breakroom! Let us know you’re interested HERE.
That’s not all- there are even more volunteer opportunities in Vintage!
• Volunteer in our popular air-conditioned Vintage Bookstore, where book lovers can find a vast variety of aviation reading material, all generously donated by fellow airplane enthusiasts! Click HERE to volunteer.
• Volunteer at our Charging Station and provide guests with the much-needed service of keeping their phones, tablets, and other electronic devices running. Click HERE to volunteer.
• Drive the Vintage Tour Tram past rows of spectacular vintage airplanes! Click HERE to volunteer.
• Help keep Vintage a fun and safe place to be by volunteering for our Security Team. Click HERE to volunteer.
Earn Volunteer Perks!
Not only will you have fun while volunteering, but you’ll also be eligible for some exciting rewards! All volunteers have access to our air-conditioned Vintage Volunteer Breakroom, where you’ll find a variety of food, snacks, cold drinks and hot coffee. You’ll also receive a Vintage Volunteer cap and an invitation to our Volunteer Pizza Party with fun and prizes! Additionally, you can earn complimentary weekly wristbands and camping for next year based on the number of hours you work.
Come see why Vintage is one of the largest and most dedicated volunteer groups at AirVenture!
Volunteer of the Year Awards
Each year we honor two outstanding individuals with our Flight Line Volunteer of the Year award and our Behind the Scenes Volunteer of the Year award. This is just another way that we show our appreciation for the people who help to make Vintage the best place to be at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh!