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Photo by Member Mark Krancer, Kram Kran Photo

Photo by Member Mark Krancer, Kram Kran Photo

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8/16/2023 4:00:00 AM Member News

ANNOUNCING JACKSONVILLE PORCHFEST 2023

JACKSONVILLE, FL, August 15, 2023 - Jacksonville PorchFest returns for its ninth year on
Saturday, November 4, 2023 to Historic Springfield.
Presented by Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR), Jacksonville PorchFest is a
FREE, family- and dog-friendly music festival held on the beautiful front porches of the Historic
Springfield community, just north of Downtown Jacksonville, Florida. This year’s event will take
place on Saturday, November 4th and will feature over 20 musical acts performing from 12 PM -
8 PM, plus food trucks, craft beer, art vendors, and more.
Jacksonville PorchFest 2023 will take place in the Northwest Quadrant of Historic Springfield
(between Main Street and Perry Street, 8th Street and 10th Street) for the first time in the
festival’s history. The festival will feature a main stage and headliner to close out the night.
Headliner and band lineup announcements coming soon. VIP tickets - including access to the
VIP Area with complimentary beer, wine, and food - can be purchased on the Jacksonville
PorchFest website.
Proceeds from the festival support public arts in Jacksonville’s Urban Core. Since PorchFest
began in 2014, proceeds have funded murals, a sculpture in Klutho Park, painted crosswalks,
and more.
For more information on Jacksonville PorchFest, VIP tickets, parking, and more, visit our
website at jacksonvilleporchfest.org.
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Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
dedicated since 1974 to improving the quality of life in the Springfield Historic District. Proceeds
of Jacksonville PorchFest benefit arts programming in the Springfield neighborhood.