A brand-new community tradition is about to hit the streets of Rome! On Sunday, September 28, the historic Oakdene neighborhood will host the city’s very first PorchFest, a vibrant, community-driven music festival. From 2 to 5 p.m., attendees can stroll through the area, enjoying live 20-minute performances from a diverse lineup of talented local bands stationed on the front porches of homes.
The festival atmosphere will be enhanced by a variety of food trucks, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all ages. It’s the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon with family, friends, and neighbors.
You won’t want to miss this incredible lineup of local bands:
1:50 p.m. – DIGS Choir (608 River Ave – Opening Band)
2:30 p.m. – Dylan Lester (11 Coral Ave)
3:00 p.m. – Bourbon and Ginger (608 River Ave)
Lowell (14 Coral Ave)
3:30 p.m. – Rah Music Collective (4 Coral Ave)
Dragon Wagon (708 River Ave)
4:00 p.m. – Sam & Joe Lester (705 River Ave)
Matthew Grant (11 Coral Ave)
4:30 p.m. – Common Reeds (608 River Ave)
Sponsors and VIP ticketholders are invited to the “Back Porch” After-Party at River Remedy Brewery from 5 to 7 p.m. Not only will PorchFest launch a new Rome tradition, but it will also support an incredible cause—all proceeds benefit Bloom Rome, which helps foster children and families in Northwest Georgia.
To purchase VIP or general admission tickets, visit https://secure.qgiv.com/event/porchfest/
