2026 Milwaukie Porchfest

The Milwaukie Arts Committee is hosting Porchfest, an event that invites local musicians and performers to showcase their talents to the community from their porches, driveways and front yards.

Started in 2020, Porchfest showcases local talent with informal concerts decentralized across the city. The outdoor experience continues in 2026, bringing the community together with a variety of performances and activities.

If you’re looking for more free concerts this summer, check out free summer concerts in the parks.

Here are the details:

The 2026 Milwaukie Porchfest is taking place on select Fridays in July. Singers, dancers, bands and performers of all types showcase their talents during the Milwaukie Porchfest.

The live entertainment is hosted on porches, driveways and public spaces. Community members are invited to enjoy the sights and sounds by walking or biking through the neighborhoods.

This year’s event has more than 100 performances during the event, including DJs, brass bands, comedy shows, folk bands, bluegrass, acoustic rock and more. There’s also fun activities including sing-a-longs and music jams, dance parties and community drum circles.

The 2026 Milwaukie Porchfest takes place 6:30-8:30 p.m. on these Fridays:

July 17
July 24
July 31

Performances are from 6:30-8:30 p.m. On the map below, red concerts are from 6:30-7:30 p.m., purple are from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and blue are from 7:30-8:30 p.m.