Hosts
The 2024 Winchester Porchfest took place on:
Saturday, June 8, 2024
12noon – 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:30pm Finale in Town Common
What time slots are available for hosting?
We look for hosts that can offer one or more of the following slots:
Slot | Start | End | Setup |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 12:00p | 1:00p | Setup at 11:30a |
2 | 1:30p | 2:30p | Setup at 1:00p |
3 | 3:00p | 4:00p | Setup at 2:30p |
4 | 4:30p | 5:30p | Setup at 4:00p |
What does a Porchfest host provide/do?
- Performance site. A porch or patio, a driveway or a parking lot, with room for performers and their equipment.
- Area for an audience. Make sure the audience area does not block sidewalks or driveways.
- Coordination on Porchfest day. You will be the performer's go-to person, making sure acts end on time and handling any issues that come up.
- Cleanup. You are responsible for cleanup after performances, using your own trash and recycling bins.
- Keeping your neighbors in the loop. Please be a good neighbor!
- Displaying a Porchfest lawn sign at your site. Also, please tell your friends about the event.
What does the Porchfest team provide for hosts?
The Porchfest team will:
- Coordinate signups, matching performers with hosts, logistics.
- Help in assessing and planning the layout of the venue if necessary.
- Provide lawn signs.
- List your location and performers on our website and in our program.