Solo, duo, or ensemble. Folk, rock, jazz, classical. If you can perform acoustically or at a volume suited to your host's location and wishes, the Guilford Porchfest stage can be yours! All solo performers, and at least one member of any duo or group, must live or work in Guilford, CT. Apps close Aug 15!
Guilford Porchfest 2026 is a hyperlocal, all-volunteer community-building event celebrating the musical talent and creativity of those who live or work in Guilford, Connecticut: young to old, novice to professional, singers, instrumentalists…and everyone in between! Performers, hosts & attendees: Make plans to join us!
Homeowners, businesses and organizations in Guilford south of Route 1, who are within a 10-minute walk from the Guilford Green, are encouraged to apply to host for Guilford Porchfest! Porches work, but so do stoops, yards, and driveways...basically, any space allowing for a street-facing performance and audience! Apps close Aug 15!
What is Guilford Porchfest? Who can perform at Guilford Porchfest 2026? How can I apply to be a host? The answers to these questions and many more on our Guilford Porchfest FAQ!