SAVE THE DATE: Sunday, September 21, 2025
PorchFest STL is a day of free music on the streets and porches of Skinker DeBaliviere, St. Louis, with bands performing on 35+ venues on neighborhood front porches followed by a mainstage concert in the early evening at Greg Freeman Park (aka Four Corners).
Get Involved with PorchFestSTL
Host a band: If you live in the Skinker DeBaliviere area and are interested in hosting a performance on your porch for 2025, please fill out this form.
Play a gig: Stay in touch if you are interested in playing PorchFest STL in 2025. Please fill out this form.
Volunteer: Many hands make light work! Drop us a line at porchfeststl@gmail.com and we will let you know how you can help.
Support us financially: Use your dollars to help make PorchFest STL a success. Sponsorships are available at six different levels: fan, super fan, roadie, rock star, path sponsor, and main stage sponsor. Contact porchfeststl@gmail.com
For any other questions, please contact us at porchfeststl@gmail.com
What to expect
PorchFest 2024 – a look back
Find your jam! An array of musical genres
Soul, funk, classical, rock, folk, novelty, choral, rap.
Headline bands in recent years: Diamond K (soul and funk), Saint Boogie Brass Band (New Orleans-style marching band), Hillary Fitz Band (folk rock/singer-songwriter), The Free Agents (classic rock).
a big THANK YOU to our sponsors for 2024
Washington University in St. Louis – Stanton Barton – Express Employment Professionals – Boxdorfer, Springer & Crowley (Berkshire Hathaway) – Grace Methodist Church – Fork and Stix – Jump Company – State Representative Del Taylor – Cintrex AV – Parker’s Table – Mack’s Bar & Grill – Blueberry Hill
PorchFest STL is presented by the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council. Skinker DeBaliviere is a vibrant urban neighborhood in the City of St. Louis. It is bounded by the city limits on the west, Delmar Boulevard on the north, DeBaliviere Avenue on the east, and Lindell Boulevard on the south. The neighborhood is within walking distance to Washington University, Forest Park and the University City Loop. The Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council (SDCC) aims to be the connector, coordinator and facilitator of all aspects necessary to maintain and enhance our diverse, desirable and thriving community.