Late Night on Main & Carmel Porchfest 2026

Late Night on Main returns to Carmel’s Main Street on the 3rd Saturday of each summer month.

Late Night on Main returns to Carmel’s Main Street on the 3rd Saturday of each summer month. The high-energy street party spans two City blocks and begins at 6 p.m. Plenty of food and beverage vendors will be available and many of the Main Street businesses stay open late. Come early for dinner and bring your chairs!

Saturday, June 20 – Jai Baker Trio returns to Late Night on Main. This high-energy country music band is led by Jai, with brother David and best friend Kevin Bonewitz. They have an unmatched local following and know how to rock the crowd.

Saturday, July 18 – Blair Clark and The Fun Factor Band. The Fun Factor Band is made up of gifted musicians, skilled vocalists, and seasoned performers, led by the electrifying performer Blair Clark.

Saturday, August 15 – DUDE! is a five-member dance pop band from Indianapolis that plays everything from to Adele to Zeppelin and A-Ha to Lady Gaga. DUDE! is led by Renée Michelle Merrifield, a versatile female singer and charismatic star.

Carmel PorchFest will take place on Sunday, September 20, 2026, from Noon – 6 p.m. Every September, we turn porches into stages and sidewalks into front-row seats. With close to 70 performances on 20+ porches we give local bands the opportunity to shine. Tons of local food and beverage vendors will be onsite to create the perfect festival vibe. Carmel PorchFest is Carmel’s signature music festival—free, community-driven, and unlike anything else