Binghamton Porchfest is a free, community-driven music festival that takes place each August on the historic front porches and tree-lined streets of Binghamton, NY’s Abel Bennett Historic Tract. Residents turn their porches, yards, and driveways into impromptu stages, hosting upwards of 150 performances by local and regional musicians – all over the course of one afternoon!
Since its inception in 2015, Binghamton Porchfest has grown into one of the most anticipated cultural events in the region, with annual attendance in the thousands. Like the many other independently operating Porchfests across North America, we are modeled after a DIY festival hosted by the residents of Ithaca, NY since 2007.