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Oakhurst Porchfest

Decatur, GA · Music

When

October 10, 2026

Where

Harmony Park · Decatur · GA

Cost

Not confirmed

Status

Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

A free neighborhood music festival in Decatur's Oakhurst district, with roughly two hundred individual performances staged on residents' front porches across a single Saturday each October. The day closes with a set from the Seed and Feed Marching Abominable in Harmony Park.

The history within reach

• Oakhurst Porchfestsame spot

  A free neighborhood music festival in Decatur's Oakhurst district, with roughly two hundred individual performances staged on residents' front porches across a single Saturday each October.

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