porch host applications

The 5th Annual Sanford Porchfest will be held on Saturday, February 26th 11:00-7:00 pm. 

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Want to be a porch (or stoop, or yard or driveway) host for Sanford Porchfest? We’re looking for hospitable neighbors who are interested in being a part of the magic.

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Open call for porch hosts occurs April - June and are confirmed by mid-July for the following February festival.

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Host Requirements:

• Be available on on the fourth Saturday of February

• As a Porchfest goodwill ambassador, be willing to donate your space and power (minimal) during that entire timeframe.

• Fill out the form.

• Be a hospitable host for the performers (no one will need to go inside of your home).

• Keep track of the schedules, making sure the set times stay on time

• Serve as a Porchfest partner and person in-charge; remain responsible for happenings on your own property. 

• Offer trash and recycle receptacles for your yard guests.

• Get the word out to your neighbors and friends! 

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Information re: being a Porch Host:

• All addresses are vetted and approved through city officials

• All approved addresses are included in the event's insurance

• Open call remains open April - June and confirmed by mid-July

• Questions? Email us at team@sanfordporchfest.org

As a thank you, you’ll be gifted with an official festival shirt, merch or other small token of our appreciation!