PorchROKR

PorchROKR, which takes place in the Highland Square Neighborhood in Akron, Ohio, is a one-of-a-kind outdoor music festival experience, showcasing some of the best musical talent from around the region. With a variety of genres represented and a vibrant atmosphere, it's an event you won't want to miss. Come join the fun and enjoy a day of music and food! Porch performances run from 11am to 7pm, culminating with a headliner performance on the Main Stage from 7:30pm to 9pm. The Highland Square neighborhood surrounds a diverse collection of stores, shops, bars and restaurants on W. Market St. roughly between Portage Path, Merriman Rd and Exchange St. Each year, PorchRokr rotates through one of four quadrants of the Highland Square neighborhood, ensuring each section of the neighborhood has an opportunity to showcase its historical homes, beautiful gardens and pleasant porches! For PorchRokr 2026, the quadrant is outlined by: W. Market Street & S. Rose Blvd to the NORTH, S. Portage Path to the EAST, Elmore Ave to the SOUTH, West Exchange St to the WEST