MAKE MUSIC DAY 2026 was a GREAT SUCCESS because of You. Thank you!!!

Raffle and Festival Passport WINNERS will be announced on or before August 1, 2026.

If you missed the raffle and photo contest, you can still share your story!

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MAKE MUSIC DAY is a FREE FESTIVAL made possible by Songwriting Works Educational Foundation and our supporters.

Whether as a contributor of funds, goods & services, music,
or volunteer time — it truly takes a village behind the scenes to make the magic happen county-wide.

If you can make a contribution now in any amount - your donation
will help us meet our summer obligations and seed our funding for Make Music Day 2027.

THANK YOU!!

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MAKE MUSIC DAY is a project of Songwriting Works Educational Foundation,
a 501c3 charitable organization based in Port Townsend.

  • "I would DEFINITELY play again next year!" —pianist Jasper Hitchman, age 12, after his Make Music Day performance at Key City Public Theatre

  • "Thank you for Music Day. It's a great idea. It was very well organized. I look forward to next year.” —guitarist Daniel Denman

  • "Jasper had a great time. He played the first movement of a Mozart sonata, an original composition called "Ode to Chopin", and a Chopin Nocturne. He enjoyed talking to the audience between songs, a new experience for him." —Mike Hitchman, father of Jasper, age 12

  • "It was just great! You done good! I'd be happy to do it again next year." —banjoist Jeanie Murphy