Big Sunday happily welcomes you to Our Really Big Community Calendar

We try to include all kinds of volunteering and helping opportunities for all kinds of interests, talents, passions, and ages! As you’ll see, these include volunteering opportunities (one-time and long-term) as well as the chance to support a nonprofit by attending fundraising events. Plus, of course, we include all of Big Sunday’s homegrown events, too! Whoever you are, and whatever you do, there is someone out there who could use your help.

If you have questions about our calendar, or would like to add a listing, please contact calendar@bigsunday.org or submit your event/opportunity via the button below.

Big Sunday Event Giving Opportunity! One-time Volunteer Opportunity Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity
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YALLWEST @ Santa Monica High School
YALLWEST @ Santa Monica High School
May 1 – May 2 all-day
YALLWEST is a local literary festival focused on Young Adult novels. This year they're bringing in over 125 authors for a weekend of discussions, books, and fun! In addition to bringing in authors, YALLWEST busses in[...]
A Month of Big Sundays @ Varied locations throughout California (please check website for details)
A Month of Big Sundays @ Varied locations throughout California (please check website for details)
May 1 – May 2 all-day
A Month of Big Sundays @ Varied locations throughout California (please check website for details)
For years, Big Sunday Weekend—an incredible three-day festival of helping each May—has been our signature (and largest) event.  In 2015, thousands of volunteers turned out—some as individuals, others with their families, still others as part[...]
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7:00 am Verdugo Mountains 10K Trail Run & Hike @ Brand Park
Verdugo Mountains 10K Trail Run & Hike @ Brand Park
May 1 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Thank you for your interest in the 2016 Verdugo Mountains 10K Trail Run and Hike. No experience required-share your skills and learn new ones! As a volunteer you will meet new friends, have fun and[...]
10:00 am Annual Book Fair: Children’s Bureau @ Children's Bureau
Annual Book Fair: Children’s Bureau @ Children's Bureau
May 1 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Take part in the Children's Bureau's Annual Book Fair and celebration of literacy where thousands of gently used books are distributed to low-income children. Volunteers are needed to sort and organize the books into a "book[...]
7:00 pm Happily Ever Laughter @ The Comedy Store
Happily Ever Laughter @ The Comedy Store
May 1 @ 7:00 pm
Don’t miss “Happily Ever Laughter,” an evening of comedy, exciting silent auction and buffet dinner benefiting The Ovarian Cancer Circle.  For more info, please visit www.theovariancancercircle.org or www.theovariancancercircle.org/events. 

How it Works

You can SEARCH by scrolling through the Months or by selecting different Categories or Tag functions. For a totally different view, try the Posterboard or Stream options! Feel free to submit an item for the calendar by clicking the “Submit Your Event / Opportunity” button above at the right-hand side of the page. Questions? Email calendar@bigsunday.org.