Make plans for the third annual Medford Porchfest, an afternoon of free performances throughout the city spotlighting the musical skills and diverse cultures of the Medford community. Last year's event featured more than 180 acts playing at 103 locations. Band and porch applications will open on Tuesday, April 1, on the Porchfest website. Band and porch applications close on Friday, May 16. To contact the Porchfest team, email medfordporchfest@gmail.com. Rain date is Sunday, June 8.