Damascus Volunteer Opportunities
Thank you for your continued support of Damascus, Virginia, Trail Town USA! Volunteer opportunities through the Town of Damascus will be posted here whenever available:
Appalachian Trail Days Festival
May 16-18, 2025
Trail Days is made possible by all of the volunteers and community support involved in the event from start to finish. The Town Info Tent serves as the temporary Trail Days Visitor Center at the Town Park and is staffed by volunteers with local knowledge of Damascus. Other volunteer duties may include t-shirt folding, festival guide distribution, vendor check-in, assisting with programs, trash pickup, hiker talent show judges, and more. Please email us or stop by Town Hall if you are interested in volunteering during Trail Days.
Kids' Fishing Day
June 14, 2025
Damascus is hosting Kids' Fishing Day on Laurel and Beaverdam Creeks within town limits this year, in partnership with the US Forest Service and Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, and in lieu of their usual Kids' Fishing Day event at Beartree Lake. Volunteers will assist with event logistics, day-of kids' programs, beginner-level fishing instruction, and more.
Appalachian Trail Days Festival
May 16-18, 2025
Trail Days is made possible by all of the volunteers and community support involved in the event from start to finish. The Town Info Tent serves as the temporary Trail Days Visitor Center at the Town Park and is staffed by volunteers with local knowledge of Damascus. Other volunteer duties may include t-shirt folding, festival guide distribution, vendor check-in, assisting with programs, trash pickup, hiker talent show judges, and more. Please email us or stop by Town Hall if you are interested in volunteering during Trail Days.
Kids' Fishing Day
June 14, 2025
Damascus is hosting Kids' Fishing Day on Laurel and Beaverdam Creeks within town limits this year, in partnership with the US Forest Service and Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, and in lieu of their usual Kids' Fishing Day event at Beartree Lake. Volunteers will assist with event logistics, day-of kids' programs, beginner-level fishing instruction, and more.
Damascus Sponsorship Opportunities
Thank you for your continued support of Damascus, Virginia, Trail Town USA! Sponsorship opportunities through the Town of Damascus will be posted here whenever available:
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NEW! Trout Days, September 12-14, 2025 Sponsor levels: Platinum (Brown Trout) $1,000+, Gold (Rainbow Trout) $500, Silver (Brook Trout) $250. Also accepting donations of raffle and trout tag lottery prizes. Trout fishing tournaments with $100 registration, limit 200 participants each. 
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NEW! Adventure Moto DAM 200, June 6-8, 2025 Sponsor levels: Platinum $1,000+, Gold $500, Silver $250. Also accepting donations of raffle prizes. An adventure motorcycle ride and tent camping weekend that starts and ends in Damascus, $200 registration, limit 150 participants.
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Damascus Farmers Market, May through October 2025 Sponsor level: Friend of the Market - choose your own dollar amount contribution of $50 or more. Open at Laurel Creek Park on Thursday evenings, 4-7pm.
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Damascus Town Pool, May to September 2025 Sponsor level: $1,000 Season sponsorship includes four pool passes, one pool party, recognition on the website, and a logo banner on the pool fence.
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