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Porchfest returns to Belleville on September 27th

By Hailey MacDonald Sep 19, 2025 | 12:32 PM

Porchfest Belleville (“Porchfest”) will return to let music ring through the streets of the city on Saturday, September 27th, 2025.

Porchfest Belleville is a neighbourhood celebration of music, where local residents and friends perform on front porches in the Old East Hill and Downtown Belleville to an audience that moves from venue to venue.

The Old East Hill boundary for this event is defined as Front Street to MacDonald Avenue and from Dundas Street East, to Pine Street.

This is a FREE family oriented event.

Organizers are inviting everyone to join them for the opening ceremony 12:45pm at Glanmore House Glanmore National Historic Site, 257 Bridge Street East.

Andy Forgie will be playing a children’s concert at East Hill Park / Robin Jeffrey Park starting at 10am followed by Double Major at 11am on Saturday September 27th

“Charlotte Horton” will be playing at Glanmore National Historic Site starting at 12 noon until the opening ceremonies at 12:45pm.

Local dignitaries will bring greetings at 12:45pm before the event kicks off.

Music at all venues starts at 1pm until 4pm. Check out the growing list of musical acts performing this year by visiting www.porchfest.ca a few days before the event.

Artists will also be performing in various downtown venues from 4:30pm-11:00pm.

(PAUL MARTIN)