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Volunteer for the Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown

Want a front-row seat to one of Durango’s most exciting arts events-without buying a ticket? Join the team behind the Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown and the Youth Photography Showcase!

We need enthusiastic volunteers to help with a variety of fun tasks, from greeting guests and assisting photographers to setting up exhibits and keeping the energy high during the big night. No matter your skills or schedule, there’s a way for you to jump in.

Why Volunteer?
• See the Show for Free – Enjoy an unforgettable evening of world-class photography.
• Make It Happen – Play an important role in bringing this community event to life.
• Score the Best Volunteer T-Shirt Ever – A collector’s item you’ll wear with pride.

Your support helps us celebrate art, community, and creativity-while giving professional and student photographers a stage to shine.

Get Involved in the 2026 Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown
Want a front row seat to one of Durango’s most exciting arts events without buying a ticket? We’re already gearing up for next year’s Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown and the Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase, and we’re looking for community members who would love to be part of the team.
Whether you enjoy welcoming guests, helping behind the scenes, supporting student artists, or keeping things running smoothly on the big night, there’s a place for you. No special experience is required, just enthusiasm and a willingness to pitch in.
Why Get Involved?
• Help Shape a Growing Cultural Event – Your support contributes directly to making the Showdown a signature annual event for Durango.
• Join a Fun, Creative Team – Work alongside photographers, students, arts supporters, and community partners.
• Score the Official Volunteer T Shirt – A one of a kind keepsake you’ll wear proudly.
• See the Showdown for Free – Experience another unforgettable night of world class photography.
If you’re interested in helping us make the 2026 Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown even bigger and better, we’d love to hear from you.

Volunteer Form

Please complete this Volunteer application form and tell us why you would like to be a member of the Photographer Showdown team.