Friends of Boothe Park volunteers gathered outside a historic park building

Volunteer at Boothe Park

Share your time, talents, and love of history to help preserve Boothe Memorial Park for future generations.

There’s a Place for Everyone to Help

Volunteers are at the heart of Boothe Park. Whether you enjoy history, gardening, events, education, preservation, hands-on projects, or simply spending time in a beautiful park, there are meaningful ways to get involved.

Boothe Park volunteers standing together in the rose garden

Ways You Can Help

Some volunteers enjoy welcoming visitors. Others prefer the quiet work of gardens, records, repairs, or preparation. Every role helps keep the park active, cared for, and ready for the next generation.

A Boothe Park volunteer demonstrating blacksmithing in the park blacksmith shop
A Friends of Boothe Park volunteer welcoming visitors at an outreach table
Volunteers in period clothing inside a decorated historic room at Boothe Park
A Boothe Park volunteer showing a museum exhibit to a child

Docents

Welcome visitors and help guide seasonal tours through the Homestead, museums, and collections.

Gardening

Help care for the Rose Garden, seasonal plantings, and beautiful outdoor spaces across the park.

School Program

Support educational visits that introduce students to local history, preservation, and the Boothe family story.

Events

Assist with Opening Day, Hats Off to Roses, Pumpkin Festival, Holidays at the Homestead, and other community gatherings.

Special Skills

Share practical talents in research, photography, writing, maintenance, carpentry, technology, or hands-on projects.

Preservation

Help care for historic materials, collections, buildings, and the details that keep the park’s story alive.

Fundraising

Support the membership, donations, grants, and special events that make preservation work possible.

Outreach

Help neighbors, visitors, and local partners stay connected to Friends of Boothe Park.

Administrative Help

Lend a hand with records, mailings, volunteer coordination, event preparation, and behind-the-scenes support.

Give Time in a Way That Fits

Volunteering at Boothe Park is a chance to meet neighbors, learn Stratford history, spend time in a beautiful place, and take part in preservation work that visitors can see and feel.

Visitors and volunteers gathered for Pumpkin Festival at Boothe Park

Tell Us How You’d Like to Help

Share a little about your interests and availability. A Friends of Boothe Park volunteer will follow up with ways to get involved.

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