Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Brookhaven Porchfest 2026
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Brookhaven Porchfest is a free, family-friendly music festival featuring live performances on neighborhood porches throughout Drew Valley. Guests are encouraged to stroll the neighborhood, discover local musicians, shop local vendors, and enjoy food from a variety of vendors and food trucks.
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
2:00 PM – 7:00 PM -
Throughout the Drew Valley neighborhood, primarily along Bates Ct NE, Fearn Cir NE, and portions of Thompson Rd NE in Brookhaven, Georgia.
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No! Porchfest is completely free and open to the public.
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We encourage guests to use rideshare services whenever possible. Limited street parking is available along Grant Dr NE. Please do not block driveways, intersections, fire hydrants, or emergency access routes.
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Yes. Portions of the neighborhood will be closed to vehicle traffic during the festival to create a safe, walkable event space.
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The full lineup and performance schedule will be posted on the website and social media prior to the event.
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Yes! A variety of local food vendors and food trucks will be serving throughout the event.
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Information regarding alcohol availability will be announced closer to the event.
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Outside food and beverages are welcome. Please dispose of trash responsibly.
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Absolutely! Porchfest is designed to be enjoyed by guests of all ages.
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There are no ATMs on-site. Most vendors accept credit cards, but we recommend bringing a backup payment method
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Small coolers are welcome. Please be respectful of performers, vendors, and other guests, and dispose of all trash properly.
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Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome. Please clean up after your pet and be mindful around performers and crowds.
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Portable restrooms will be available onsite.
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Porchfest is a rain-or-shine event unless severe weather creates unsafe conditions. Any schedule changes or cancellations will be posted on our website and social media channels.
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Visit our Sponsorship page or contact us to learn more about available sponsorship opportunities.
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Yes! Vendor applications are accepted until spaces are filled. Visit the Vendors page for details and the application.
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Interested musicians can apply during our performer application period. Check back for application dates and requirements.
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Yes! Volunteers help make Porchfest possible. Contact us if you're interested in joining our volunteer team.
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We recommend comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, sunscreen, folding chairs or a blanket, and cash or cards for vendors.
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Follow Brookhaven Porchfest on social media and check the website for event announcements, schedules, parking updates, and weather information.