Carmel PorchFest

Carmel PorchFest is a community music festival where local and regional musicians perform live on the porches and storefronts of the charming Carmel Arts and Design District. Families stroll through the neighborhood, discovering a variety of musical genres and performers in an intimate, outdoor setting. It's a relaxed way to enjoy live music, support local talent, and explore the area's galleries, shops, and restaurants. Bring a blanket or chair, grab some refreshments, and enjoy an afternoon or evening of free or low-cost entertainment in a welcoming, walkable environment perfect for all ages.