We understand the severity of the pandemic and how important it is to take every measure possible to keep everyone safe and follow all guidelines. We are following CDC as well as city guidelines, and at present, these are the COVID-19 precautions we and everyone who attends Porchfestdc are required to follow in order to promote a safe experience.
Also, please keep in mind that we are constantly reviewing and reevaluating precautions and protocols as they relate to the current COVID-19 situation which continues to change rapidly, as such we encourage you to revisit this page prior to traveling to the festival for updates.
FACE MASKS
Face masks are required for entry and throughout the event. Wearing a mask will be strictly enforced. Anyone found to be non-compliant will be asked to leave.
SOCIAL DISTANCING
Social Distancing will be enforced through the entire event. Social distancing markers will be in place in all areas where crowds could gather. Signage will be utilized to remind attendees to stay socially distant.
TEMPERATURE CHECKS
Temperature checks will be administered at the start of the festival. Based on CDC guidelines temperatures over 100.4 will not be permitted entry.
SIGNAGE
There will be signs and markers to remind attendees to social distance and wear masks, which will also be monitored and controlled by Porchfestdc volunteers and staff.
HAND SANITIZER STATIONS
Hand Sanitizer Stations will be placed throughout the event for attendee’s convenience. Stations will be positioned at entrances, restrooms and food areas.
THOROUGH SANITIZING
Rest assured the sanitization will extend to the entire event - tables, chairs and etc. will be cleaned and sanitized every ½ hour.
VENDOR VILLAGE
Attendees that are eating or drinking can only remove their masks in this food area.
GENERAL WELLNESS
We ask that all attendees self-evaluate prior to coming to the show to protect others at the event. If you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or have been in close contact with someone who has had COVID-19 in the 14 days prior to the event, please do not show up to partake in the festival.
As COVID-19 news changes rapidly, we recommend you subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social media (Facebook/Instagram /Twitter) to be the first to receive new information. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at porchfestdc@gmail.com