BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20220918T190000Z DTEND:20220919T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:San Rafael PorchFest DESCRIPTION:PorchFest is managed by the Gerstle Park Neighborhood Association.\n\n \n\n Hosted in Gerstle Park\, one of San Rafael's oldest and most cherished neighborhoods\, PorchFest draws thousands of attendees and dozens of different musical acts. People stroll from porch to porch\, mingle with old friends and new\, and listen to local Marin County artists. Attendees can fuel up and cool down with gourmet food trucks or bring a picnic lunch to enjoy while the kids play at Gerstle Park. The musical team makes an effort to ensure a diverse set of artists play the event\, including folk\, Americana\, gospel\, soul\, virtuosic instrumentalists\, gypsy jazz\, blues\, Latin\, funk\, family and teen bands. \n\n Inspired by the Napa Porchfest\, long-time San Rafael resident\, Tom Obletz\, spearheaded the movement to bring it to San Rafael. In mid-2018 he pulled together a crew of like-minded individuals\, including the Gerstle Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA)\, and San Rafael held its inaugural PorchFest in September 2018. The community was buzzing with excitement and pride and decided to make it an annual event. Today\, the GPNA takes the lead on hosting the event\, with a ton of community involvement from people in Gerstle Park and throughout San Rafael. \n\n Originally conceived in Ithaca\, NY\, in 2007\, PorchFest is a nationwide phenomenon. An all-volunteer\, family-friendly\, free event brings communities together to celebrate music and creativity. There are more than 60 other PorchFests in the U.S. and Canada.\n\n \n\n Visit their website for more info HERE. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
PorchFest is managed by the Gerstle Park Neighborhood Association.
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\n Hosted in Gerstle Park\, one of San Rafael'\;s oldest and most cherished neighborhoods\, PorchFest draws thousands of attendees and dozens of different musical acts. People stroll from porch to porch\, mingle with old friends and new\, and listen to local Marin County artists. Attendees can fuel up and cool down with gourmet food trucks or bring a picnic lunch to enjoy while the kids play at Gerstle Park. The musical team makes an effort to ensure a diverse set of artists play the event\, including folk\, Americana\, gospel\, soul\, virtuosic instrumentalists\, gypsy jazz\, blues\, Latin\, funk\, family and teen bands. \;
\n Inspired by the \;Napa Porchfest\, long-time San Rafael resident\, Tom Obletz\, spearheaded the movement to bring it to San Rafael. In mid-2018 he pulled together a crew of like-minded individuals\, including the \;Gerstle Park Neighborhood Association \;(GPNA)\, and San Rafael held its inaugural PorchFest in September 2018. The community was buzzing with excitement and pride and decided to make it an annual event. Today\, the GPNA takes the lead on hosting the event\, with a ton of community involvement from people in Gerstle Park and throughout San Rafael. \;
\n Originally conceived in Ithaca\, NY\, in 2007\, PorchFest is a nationwide phenomenon. An all-volunteer\, family-friendly\, free event brings communities together to celebrate music and creativity. There are more than 60 \;other \;PorchFests \;in the U.S. and Canada.
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\n Visit their website for more info HERE.
\n LOCATION:Gerstle Park Neighborhood UID:e.1344.38820 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260426T235900Z URL:http://business.srchamber.com/events/details/san-rafael-porchfest-38820 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR