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Melrose Porchfest 2026
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Melrose Porchfest is a free community music festival across Melrose, Massachusetts, with local artists performing from front porches throughout the city. The organizers describe it as a celebration of "local artists, our beautiful city and the amazing people who live here." Music runs noon to 6pm, with a rain date of Sunday, September 20. Porch locations are published shortly before the day.
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