6th Annual
Shelburne Falls Porch
Music Festival

Sunday, July 12, 2026

Shelburne Falls Porch Music Festival 2026:
A Celebration of Community, Music, and Creativity

On Sunday, July 12, 2026, the historic village of Shelburne Falls welcomes dozens of performers
to stages on porches, patios, pavilions, and lawns of our homes and shops.

Follow Shelburne Falls PorchFest on Facebook.

Performers

Musicians (all genres), comedians, storytellers welcome

Sign up to Perform

Porches

Host a performer on your porch, patio, storefront, or lawn

Offer your Porch

Keep the Music Playing!
We're 100% Volunteer Driven - Can You Help?

Social Media
Help us spread the word! We’re looking for volunteers to manage our Facebook, Instagram, and other social platforms, creating engaging posts, sharing updates, and getting the community excited for the festival.

Marketing & Promotion
Love getting the word out? We need help placing notices in local newspapers, distributing flyers, and putting up signs around town to ensure everyone knows when and where the festival is happening.

Fundraising
The festival thrives on community support! If you enjoy connecting with local businesses and individuals, join our fundraising team to help secure sponsorships and donations that keep the music playing.

Join Us
Whether you have an hour to spare or want to take on a bigger role, we’d love to have you on board. Volunteering is a great way to meet fellow music lovers, support local artists, and be a part of something truly special in our town.

Let’s make this year’s Porch Festival the best one yet!

Volunteer Today!

Donate or Become a Sponsor

Support Shelburne Falls PorchFest and its Performers!

Now in its 6th year, PorchFest is organized by a small volunteer community group with support from West County Arts & Culture and Shelburne Falls Steering Committee, who help with logistics and promotion.

Your contribution directly powers the things that make PorchFest possible:
- musician support,
- signage,
- equipment,
- safety coordination, and
- the behind‑the‑scenes work that keeps this event free and accessible for everyone.
When you give to Shelburne Falls PorchFest, you’re helping:
- Bring dozens of local musicians and performers to stages across the village
- Keep the event free for residents, families, and visitors
- Support community‑driven arts programming in Shelburne Falls
- Strengthen the cultural life of our village and the Hilltowns Shelburne Falls PorchFest is built by the community, for the community — and every donation, sponsorship, and shared moment of music helps keep this tradition thriving.
Thank you for supporting local arts and helping to keep community-created music experiences alive in Shelburne Falls.

Online Sponsorships & Donations

Other Ways to Give

We also welcome non-cash donations to help take care of our traveling musicians. Some artists have come from as far as Boston to play for us, and we’d love to offer them: