The purpose of Larchmere PorchFest is to Support and promote the arts by planning, conducting, displaying, or collaborating with others to plan, conduct or display live musical, theatrical and artistic performances or exhibits to the general public at venues in and around Cleveland Ohio.

To combat community deterioration lessen neighborhood tension, build community cohesion, and to promote and enhance the community surrounding Larchmere Boulevard, in Cleveland, Ohio; and To promote social welfare through the arts by fostering an environment in which music and arts can thrive.

Who Should Come? Everyone! PorchFest is a family-friendly event featuring musicians from a wide variety of genres.

What to Bring? You’ll be “camping out” in neighborhood front lawns for 30-40 minutes at a time, so bring chairs or a blanket to sit on. If you want to see as many bands as possible, a bike is a great idea.

What to Eat & Drink? Larchmere Blvd. and Shaker Square have many restaurants to choose from. Vendors may be around for additional food options. You’re welcome to bring a cooler, but please pick up any trash you may create.

Where to Go for Info? Be sure to pick up a printed schedule / map for the day, buy t-shirts and learn about the neighborhood at the Info Tent on the corner of E 127th Street and Larchmere Blvd.

Larchmere Porchfest is a nonprofit organization which is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as tax exempt under IRC Section 501(c)(3). Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law