Join Somerville’s Public Space and Urban Forestry Division, Office of Sustainability and Environment, and local environmental organizations to celebrate the end of SustainaVille Week!
About the Event
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This event is designed for performers entertaining in Somerville porches, yards, and driveways.
To ensure a safe, enjoyable, and well-organized experience for all, this year’s event will feature new safety measures and structural updates designed to enhance the day for both performers and residents. All information is available on https://www.somervilleartscouncil.org/porchfest
PorchFest Somerville 2026 will take place on Saturday, May 9th.
Schedule:
Performances will take place in three two-hour zones across the city:
- West Zone (West of Willow Avenue): 12–2 p.m.
- Central Zone (between Willow and Central Streets): 2–4 p.m.
- East Zone (East of Central Street): 4–6 p.m.
NOTE: Severe weather and other emergencies can happen. PorchFest attendees can sign up for day-of emergency text alerts for this year’s event: text SOMPORCHES26 to 888777.
Event Documents
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