Dallas PorchFest features live music on historic front porches, local artisans and food vendors. The event also features beer and wine tasting for guests over 21 year of age. We are a 501(c) 3, non-profit organization. The money raised at the annual event benefits the historic East Dallas neighborhood Peak's Addition. Visit our Allocations page to learn more about our community investments.

The Mission of Dallas PorchFest is to raise awareness about music, the arts, community, and historic neighborhoods. ​ The specific objectives and purpose of this organization shall be: To plan and organize special events showcasing musicians and artists from the community. ​ To sponsor, host and/or participate in events and activities that promote the arts, education, and community. ​ To provide resources to the community. Specifically for neighborhood beautification, special lectures, educational events, and other improvements benefiting the Peak’s Addition neighborhood and surrounding areas.

We encourage you to bring a chair or blanket so you can stay a while and enjoy the music, art and food. Please bring you entire family! Well behaved children and pets are allowed. All pets must be on a leash at all times - no exceptions. Items NOT allowed include: coolers or alcohol.

Dallas PorchFest raises money our our annual event through sponsor support and by selling commemorative glassware, koozies, t-shirt and poster at the event. All of the money raised goes direcetly back into Peak's Addition neighborhood. Past allocation can be viewed here.

There is no cost to attend Dallas PorchFest.

The event will be showing local beers and locally donated wines for tasting throughout the event. The tastings are free to everyone over 21 with a valid ID (no ID, no service!). Tasting are served in 3 oz sample cups. We are happy to pour tastings into our commemorative glass that will be available for purchase at the event or in our online store prior to the event.