Volunteer* Gingerbread House Decorating Party

About this event

Volunteer Gingerbread House Decorating Party

Sunday, December 13, 2026 | 2:00–4:00 p.m.

Thalia United Methodist Church

4321 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA

This is an event for all ages and all abilities.

Our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Your time, energy, and kindness make events like this possible—and help create joyful, inclusive experiences for individuals and families of all ages and abilities. Please join us for this festive annual tradition as we decorate gingerbread houses, share holiday cheer, and give back to our community together. Bring your family and friends and help make the celebration especially memorable!

Volunteer Opportunities

Choose the shift that works best for you. We are seeking 10 volunteers for each shift. You can sign up for shifts or just one shift.

Set Up | 12:30–2:00 p.m.

Help us transform the space before guests arrive. Set-up volunteers are welcome to stay and enjoy the event.

You’ll arrange the resource tables, decorate guest tables, and prepare these stations:

1. Greeting card station

2. Coloring station

3. Hot beverage bar

4. Raffle station

5. Community calendar station

6. Registration station

During the Event | 2:00–4:00 p.m.

Help guests feel welcomed, supported, and included throughout the celebration.

You may be assigned to:

• Host one of the activity stations

• Take photographs of the festivities

• Assist participants who would like help with their projects

Clean Up | 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Help us wrap up the celebration by tidying the activity areas, packing supplies, and leaving the space ready for our hosts.

Thank you for sharing your time and holiday spirit with Aid Another. Together, we can create a warm, welcoming celebration for everyone!

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