Presentation of the association:
Brussels Games Festival is dedicated to games in all their forms and especially to make people sensitive to game play for all the citizens regardless of age, sex, social status or origin. This is a festive event but it is also civic and educational. Brussels Games festival enhances the social, human and relational dimension.
Festival is a nonstop 32-hour festival, including an “IN” programme during the daytime and an “OFF” one during the night. All types of games will be there, reflecting the great diversity of current playing creation: communication games, party games, family games, strategy and management gaming, games from the world, full-size playground, Mölkky championship, meetings with games editors and designers… There will be something for any taste and any generation.
The Project:
Dates: the 26th and the 27th of August 2017
Type: Games Festival
Max volunteers: 10 volunteers.
Beside the dates of the festival, volunteers may have to collect materials, store, assemble and disassemble facilities, give back material and prepare the stands.
During the festival, volunteers will be in charge of welcoming people, catering, entertainment for game activities or informing visitors about the festival… depending on their skills.
Food:
Organizers will provide a meal every 6 hours of working as well as drink for hydration. Your managers will make sure to balance your schedule in order to breathe and enjoy the festival.
Accommodation:
Volunteers will stay with local volunteers or Belgian families as couch surfers. A sleeping bag is requested. You must have pocket money to eat in the evening (around 5/8€).