Mark your calendars for the Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest

Let the countdown begin to Sunday, Oct. 20 for Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest, an annual event fill of community + music, and this year, a portion of proceeds will benefit Western North Carolina.

The Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest is Sun., Oct. 23.

Get ready to groove. | Photo via Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest

If you think Greenville’s outdoor concerts are over when summer comes to a close, think again. In addition to Bank of America Fall for Greenville next month, Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest is back on Sunday, Oct. 20. This year, a portion of proceeds will go to North Carolina Arts Foundation’s NC Arts Disaster Relief Fund to provide aid + assistance to artists and art organizations affected by Hurricane Helene.

This year’s porchfest, an event that highlights local musicians + historic architecture of Greenville’s first National Historic District, will take place on 12 different porches and will feature 20+ artists like:

There will also be an Artisan Village with 20+ makers and artists selling products like leather goods, stationery, and home goods.

Click here to view each porch, to donate, and to see FAQs for the fest (like what to bring and if pets are allowed).

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