SEE YOU SOON!

Porchlight Festival in Dayton, TN

October 23-24, 2026

Pre-festival registration is now closed; 
however, suggested donations for walk-ins will be accepted at the door.

If you can’t make it to the festival, but would like to support the featured artists, click the button above.

Renew the Arts welcomes its nationwide Porchlight art + hospitality network (hosts, artists, attendees) and friends of Renew the Arts to gather around art and music alongside neighbors in Dayton, TN (just north of Chattanooga).

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 ✨

4:00pm Welcome table check-in

6:30pm Doors open for the concert

7:00pm Porchlight Expo featuring
Trailand Eltzroth, Kristen Budde, Matt Wheeler,
Zane Vickery, Steve Chab, and Spradley

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24✨

9:00am Visual Art Showcase featuring
Corey Frey, Lorena Long, and Mauricio Vega 
Plus original artwork by Sandra Bowden & Andrei Cicala

11:00am Ballet Performance featuring 
Ballet 5:8

2:30pm Doors open for concert

3:00pm Friends of Renew the Arts Songwriter
Circle led by Hope Newman Kemp and featuring
Luke Lillard, Anthony Quails, Moon Bride, Make Sure, and James Koan III

6:30pm Doors open

7:00pm Final Concert featuring
Wilder Adkins, Paula Fong, Virtuous, and Son of Laughter

10:00pm Community Bonfire

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This festival is supported by MainStreet Dayton, an organization dedicated to the vitality of Downtown Dayton. Learn more at http://mainstreetdayton.org.

If you have any additional questions, please email porchlight@renewthearts.org.