Porch Fest Apalach

Porch Fest Apalach Apalachicola's FREE grassroots roaming music festival - where porches are stages and yards are venues. Each year the porches and artists will evolve.

Apalach Porch Fest, a free event, will be held annually in Downtown Apalachicola. It's a small, volunteer run festival where front porches become stages, yards become venues, and good will rules the day. The musicians are here to play, please be generous to them. We begin and end the event this year at Lafayette Park along the Bayfront in Apalachicola. Follow this page for all updates. What: Porch

Fest Apalach
When: Saturday, October 21st, 2023
11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Begins and ends at Lafayette Park

The 1st Porch Fest was held on November 7, 2020. The 2nd Porch Fest Apalach – October 2, 2021
The 3rd Porch Fest Apalach – October 22, 2022

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!Hot Mess a local favorite and Porch Fest originator from Apalachicola plays a mix of Zydeco,...
08/31/2026

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!
Hot Mess a local favorite and Porch Fest originator from Apalachicola plays a mix of Zydeco, Roots, Rock, Blues with a swish of Country. They call it Cajun Swamp Rock! Hot Mess was formed in 2018 has played clubs, dive bars and festivals in the Forgotten Gulf Coast region. Hot Mess band is: Mick Barlament Guitar/mandolin, Sondra Taylor Furbee accordion, Bruce Hoffman bass, and lead vocals Faith Lynch. JB Babich (Tallahassee) will be featured with Hot Mess playing accordion and keyboards. They promise to live up to their name.

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!Robert E. Mason and Tim Dutrow are the musical duo Fondue Alliance. They perform an an ecle...
08/30/2026

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!
Robert E. Mason and Tim Dutrow are the musical duo Fondue Alliance. They perform an an eclectic mix of tunes spanning genres of Americana, Classic Rock and Jazz, covering artists from the Grateful Dead, Neil Young and Pink Floyd to The Beatles, George Gershwin and Ray Charles always seeking to bring musical gems to the table.

Tim hails from Santa Rosa Beach and has been a percussionist since 1978 drumming in a variety of bands.... the Bo Spring Band, the John Sutton Band, the Mat Hall Trio and with David Lynn.

Robert E. has been performing in bands since the 1970s and rounds out the group with guitar and vocals. He loves a wide variety of genres and styles.

Their goal is to bring happiness and fun while pursuing sonic excellence. They love serving up a big dose of joy with their music.

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!Denuvo are the only 80's Synthpop performers in the Panhandle!Playing a variety of 80's MTV ...
08/30/2026

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!
Denuvo are the only 80's Synthpop performers in the Panhandle!
Playing a variety of 80's MTV era hits from The Buggles through to The Cure and everything in between. Sharon (Vocals) and Jon (Keyboards) started in 2018 and have been playing off and on since then. Recently reunited and energized to be out and performing again with a whole new show! A video from our last performance at Porchfest have acquired over 16,000 views worldwide and we are excited for the opportunity to come back and make some noise!

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!David Lloyd is a singer/songwriter steeped in the Texas tradition of storytelling. From his ...
08/29/2026

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!
David Lloyd is a singer/songwriter steeped in the Texas tradition of storytelling. From his hometown of Santa Fe, NM to his years in Austin, TX, his songs have a strong sense of place.
Somehow, the Great Southwestern Desert is in his sound.

In 2022 David and his Austin trio Kiwi reunited after forty years to open two shows for longtime friend Lyle Lovett at the Moody Theater in Austin. David sat in with Lyle in 2023 at The Smoky Mountain Performing Arts Center in Franklin, NC where he currently writes and performs.
He is so excited to be playing Porchfest Apalach again! Like all of us, David loves Apalachicola and its thriving music scene. You'll love his lyrics, fingerstyle guitar and soulful songs.

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!D. Scott Riggs is a Gulf Coast based songwriter/musician that plays Panhandle Blues, a rich ...
08/29/2026

2026 PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!
D. Scott Riggs is a Gulf Coast based songwriter/musician that plays Panhandle Blues, a rich gumbo of Pre-War Delta, Piedmont, and Country Blues, with doses of Jazz, Gospel, Hokum, Cajun, and Jug music thrown in for flavor.
As frontman/songwriter for the road-tested band Spearman Brewers and as a solo troubadour, Riggs has toured the Great South for multiple years, bringing his original Panhandle music to the meek and thirsty.

2026 PORCHFEST PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!Allen Palmer is Blue Eyed Soul and a mix of Country and Southern Rock. Catch him o...
08/28/2026

2026 PORCHFEST PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!
Allen Palmer is Blue Eyed Soul and a mix of Country and Southern Rock. Catch him on October 10th in Apalachicola!

2026 PORCHFEST PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!Boo Radley is the Indigo Girls meets Heart meets Joe Walsh! If you like '70's-styl...
08/28/2026

2026 PORCHFEST PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT!

Boo Radley is the Indigo Girls meets Heart meets Joe Walsh! If you like '70's-style acoustic music. Original. True Rock Americana. Meaningful lyrics, sophisticated harmonies and intricate guitar work.

Thank you, Allison Goodson -- Undeniable Bayside Retreat, for being a generous PORCH SPONSOR of Porch Fest Apalach 2026....
08/27/2026

Thank you, Allison Goodson -- Undeniable Bayside Retreat, for being a generous PORCH SPONSOR of Porch Fest Apalach 2026. We ❤ your support for the Apalachicola Riverkeeper and for our grassroots music festival.

If you would like to be a sponsor of Porch Fest Apalach 2026, please visit the pinned post at the top of our FB page for the latest information.

Thank you, Penny the Wonder Dog, for being a generous PORCH SPONSOR of Porch Fest Apalach 2026. We ❤ your support for th...
08/27/2026

Thank you, Penny the Wonder Dog, for being a generous PORCH SPONSOR of Porch Fest Apalach 2026. We ❤ your support for the Apalachicola Riverkeeper and for our grassroots music festival. Paws up, sweetie! 🐾

If you would like to be a sponsor of Porch Fest Apalach 2026, please visit the pinned post at the top of our FB page for the latest information.

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