PorchFest Edmonds calls for volunteers and donations

Edmonds, WALocal News

PorchFest Edmonds celebrates its fourth year on July 13, from 1-6 p. m. , transforming downtown Edmonds into a hub for local music and art. This volunteer-run festival invites residents to engage by signing up as PorchFest ambassadors or assisting at the merchandise table. Ambassadors will help attendees navigate the festival, while volunteers at the merch table will sell items and share information.

Organizers emphasize the importance of community support through both volunteer efforts and financial contributions. Donations can be made online at PorchFestEdmonds. com for those who cannot volunteer. The festival aims to strengthen community ties and showcase local talent, enhancing the cultural fabric of Edmonds. Last year’s event drew hundreds of attendees, highlighting the festival's growing popularity.

PorchFest plays a crucial role in promoting local arts and fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

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