Mothing by Moonlight: Event Support & Visitor Assistance Team

Calendar Happens On Jul 18, 2026
Time 9 pm - 11:59 pm

Description

Celebrate National Moth Week by helping support Mothing by Moonlight, an evening community event focused on observing and learning about local moth species through black light stations along the trail.

Volunteers will assist with a variety of event support tasks, including helping at the craft table, replenishing craft supplies, guiding and welcoming visitors, and assisting with event setup and breakdown of tables and chairs. Volunteers are also encouraged to explore the trail and visit the moth observation stations throughout the event.

This opportunity is perfect for students interested in environmental education, community engagement, conservation, and event support while helping create a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

Volunteer Duties:

  • Assist with craft table activities
  • Restock and organize craft materials as needed
  • Welcome and guide visitors throughout the event
  • Assist with setup and breakdown of tables and chairs
  • Support staff with general event operations

Join us for an evening of community engagement, environmental education, and nighttime wildlife observation as we celebrate the fascinating world of moths!

Details

Brought to you by Engagement Zone at UTRGV

Location

Location Dot Shift 600 Sunset Drive
McAllen , TX  78504