The performance lineup has been set for PorchFest OBKY, which returns to Griffith Avenue on June 13 with its signature blend of front-porch concerts, local food, and neighborhood community.
The event is free to attend and brings together a wide range of local and regional talent across multiple porch stages, with genres spanning country, rock, folk, and funk.
The lineup includes:
Stage A — 509 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Brian and Lauren Greenwell)
Sponsor: Brasher’s Little Nashville
3 p.m. — Marty Brown, Jr.
5 p.m. — Green Lights
7 p.m. — Flat Stanley
Stage B — 511 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Tom and Sherry Sabetta)
Sponsor: Owensboro Health
4 p.m. — Haleigh Martin
6 p.m. — Rack ’em Leon
Stage C — 522 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Sonny Clark)
Sponsor: Carpet One
3 p.m. — Joe Vessels
5 p.m. — Generation Jones
7 p.m. — Goldrush
Stage D — 531 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Jason Tapp)
Sponsor: Mitzi Autry’s Portable Toilets / Ohio Valley Septic & Grease Services
4 p.m. — Stella Mabry
6 p.m. — Soul N The Pocket
8 p.m. — Griffith Avenue
Stage E — 713 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Brian and Julie Reid)
Sponsor: Dahl & Groezinger
4 p.m. — Taylor D. Burden
6 p.m. — Annalee Yager
8 p.m. — Paul Montgomery
Stage F — 723 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Jonathan and Lauren Patton)
Sponsor: Furniture Warehouse
2 p.m. — Alex Macke Daniel
3 p.m. — Timothy Baker
5 p.m. — Dan Hall
7 p.m. — Van Winkle & The Spirits
9 p.m. — Kelly & Sarah
Stage G — 819 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Chris and Janet Reid)
Sponsor: Holston Gases
4 p.m. — Maggie Hollis
6 p.m. — Jacob Lawalin
8 p.m. — Alex Yevincy
Stage H — 829 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Joseph and Sherea Hampton)
Sponsor: John Ross Martin, Realtor
3 p.m. — Sarah Beth Brewer
5 p.m. — Dustin & Tristan
7 p.m. — VXO
Stage I — 905 Griffith Ave. (Porch of William and Krista Thompson)
Sponsor: WBKR
4 p.m. — Emma Grace
6 p.m. — The Bogue Boys
8 p.m. — Cam Thompson
Stage J — 1029 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Michael and April Rose)
Sponsor: Oddball Creative
3 p.m. — Joshua Orion
5 p.m. — No Limits
7 p.m. — Krown
Stage K — 1120 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Tim and Kara Allen)
Sponsor: Vass CDJR
4 p.m. — Derailed
6 p.m. — Rubbing Alcoholics
8 p.m. — Tailgate
Stage L — 1103 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Clayton and Davea Horton)
Sponsor: Brasher’s Little Nashville
3 p.m. — Karaoke
5 p.m. — Karaoke
7 p.m. — Karaoke
Stage M — 1124 Griffith Ave. (Porch of Anwarul and Mary Quader)
Sponsor: TBD
4 p.m. — Bobby Clark Band
6 p.m. — Happiness Jones
8 p.m. — Riley Station
Food trucks expected to be at PorchFest include:
- Anna Marie’s Fajita Shack
- Squeeze-E’s Lemonade
- Juan’s Food Truck
- Acropolis Foodtruck
- Hello Pop
- Taqueria La Bendición De Dios
- Kona Ice
- Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee
- Cold Stone Creamery Mobile
- Torera Hibachi
- Ben’s Soft Pretzels
- Casey’s Rides Lemonade Cart
- Curbside Kitchenette
- Mezze Street Kitchen
- J’s Good Grub
- East Coast East
PorchFest is presented by Furniture Warehouse and driven by Vass CDJR. Additional sponsors include Jacob Sommerville Design, Dream Copy Photography, Townsquare Media (92.5 WBKR), and Wink Creative Co. The volunteer shirt sponsor is Sun Windows, and the photo sponsor is The Skiadas Group.
PorchFest has grown into one of Owensboro’s most popular annual events since its debut in 2018, when about 2,000 people attended. In recent years, organizers have estimated crowds of roughly 10,000, drawn by the festival’s unique format that turns private homes into concert venues.
Attendees are reminded that PorchFest is hosted in a residential neighborhood and that state and local laws regarding public alcohol consumption are enforced. Guests are allowed to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages, but are asked not to bring alcohol or glass containers.
