2025 Graduation Celebration Volunteers

Volunteers are needed to make this annual party possible. Please consider fundraising or working at the party to help us out! Friday, May 16th, at 10pm, doors will open at the Oak Ridge Recreation Center. Here all students will check -in, enjoy food and activities, and then load onto busses to ride over to Main Event Knoxville. The all-night party will run from Midnight to 5am. Beginning at 5am, all students will board busses back to the Recreation Center and will return home from there.
This ticket does not guarantee your spot at the party, but it does guarantee that our Volunteer Coordinator will be contacting you. Please be sure to check the hours which are AVAILABLE to work as well as jobs in which you are interested. You will be assigned according to the needs of the event. Requests will be honored in the order in which they are received, but cannot be guaranteed.

Needed:
-Donations - MAKE ONE TODAY!
-Steering Committee Event Planners prior to the party!(Event Chair, Publicity Chair, Volunteer Chair, Pre-Party Chair, Fundraising, High School Liaison)
-Party workers: Friday 8pm-Saturday at 5am. (Need Help especially between 1am and 5am @Main Event!)Welcome to Graduation Celebration!

Visit www.graduationcelebration.org for more info.
You can also email Shellie Fellers, Volunteer Coordinator, with any questions you may have.
Contact email: VolunteerGradCel@gmail.com

We are non-profit community group in Oak Ridge, TN, dedicated to providing a free, safe, all-night party for graduates in Oak Ridge every year since 1997. The event is co-sponsored in partnership with the City of Oak Ridge Youth Advisory Board.

Details about this COMPLETELY FREE event:

80-85 percent of Oak Ridge High School graduates attend each year.
Students will convene at the Oak Ridge Recreation Center to check in and enjoy food, activities, and fun before being bussed from the Oak Ridge Recreation Center to Main Event Knoxville. Doors open at 10pm. Students must arrive by 11:30pm to ride the bus.
Students must ride the bus to attend.
Free food, games, & prizes at Main Event Knoxville 12am-4:30am.
Buses will bring students back to the Recreation Center starting at 4:30am.
A safe place (no alcohol or drugs) for graduates, 10pm to 5am. May 16th to May 17th.
Oak Ridge seniors must graduate on-time to be eligible to attend.
Visit us at GraduationCelebration.org

Program Type Youth
Program Subcategory -
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 11/1/2024
Enrollment End Date 5/1/2025
Instructor(s) -
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 1
Maximum 20
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 25 years
Maximum -
Individual
Residency Restriction -None-
Membership Restrictions -
Amount $0.00
Friday - 05/16/2025
Start Time 8:00 PM
End Time 11:30 PM
Location 20 - Recreation Center
Saturday - 05/17/2025
Start Time 12:00 AM
End Time 5:00 AM
Location 20 - Recreation Center