StormFest

StormFest 2023 Event Details

Inspire the next generation of environmental stewards and motivate students to care about stormwater and their local streams! We are seeking community members to support StormFest, an interactive stormwater festival for Highline Public Schools 6th-grade students. We are recruiting educators, interpreters, and volunteers. We offer stipends for participation as an educator and interpreter! No experience as an educator is necessary as training will be provided.

StormFest Festival Details:

  • Where: Des Moines Beach Park; 22030 Cliff Ave South Des Moines WA 98198
  • Dates: June 6, 7, and 8, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Details: training, support, stipends, lunch, and on-site parking or bus vouchers provided

StormFest Training Day Details:

  • Where: Des Moines Beach Park; 22030 Cliff Ave South Des Moines WA 98198
  • Date: May 31, 2023
  • Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
  • Details: coffee, pastries, and either on-site parking or bus vouchers provided

If you are interested in participating in StormFest this spring, fill out an application for the position below.

  • Station educators: Co-teach a fun, interactive stormwater lesson. There are several dual-language Spanish classes, so we are excited for some educators to teach the lessons in Spanish. Station educators are eligible to receive a $450 stipend for their participation. Learn more and apply.
  • Interpreters: Work with station educators to describe and engage students in fun science. Interpreters are eligible to receive a $175/day stipend for their participation. Learn more and apply.
  • Volunteers: Help keep event activities on schedule, running smoothly, and full of fun! Learn more and apply.

Questions? Contact us at [email protected] or (425) 686-8107.

Check out this video from 2018 to see what StormFest is all about!

Students explore scale model at Burien's StormFest 2022 event.

Project Contact

Paige Scheid, City of Burien

[email protected]

Updated March 23, 2023