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Festivals / Central Neighborhood, Traverse City (Fifth to 13th Street, Division to Oak Street)

Traverse City PorchFest

A free porch-music festival in Traverse City's historic Central Neighborhood, where you stroll the streets while local musicians play on residents' porches.

01 / The story of this place

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The Central Neighborhood Association started it in 2019 with about 20 musicians. Local players perform unpaid on porches between Fifth and 13th Streets and Division and Oak Streets, covering folk, Americana, rock, jazz and acoustic music. The eighth edition on September 20, 2026 had 58 musicians on 43 porches.

  1. Free porch concerts
  2. 58 musicians on 43 porches in 2026
  3. Strolling the Central Neighborhood

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Sources & fact check · Checked: 2026-09-25

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