Asheville Independence Day Block Party

Friday, Jul 4, 2025 at 5:00pm

South Slope - Downtown Asheville
Free

Join us for a day of patriotic celebration at the Independence Day Block Party in the South Slope!

Independence Day Block Party Presented by Ingles

After last year's record-setting debut, the Independence Day Block Party presented by Ingles is back on South Slope—bigger, louder, and packed with new surprises. Whether you're chasing live music, family fun, or the perfect patio pint, you'll find something on every block.

BLOCK-WIDE HIGHLIGHTS

All Day - Wicked Weed Brewing: live-music marathon on the patio + specialty releases

All Day - Bear's Smokehouse: DJ sets, grilled-to-order specials, signature cocktails

All Day - Basketball, Pickleball, Drink Specials and more at Asheville Sports Club

5 PM-South Slope sidewalks come alive; food-truck court & marketplace vendors open

5 PM-9 PM: Mountaineer Motor Tours Car Show on Coxe & Buxton (vintage rides and muscle cars)

5 PM-8:30 PM: KidZone (Federal Alley) with inflatables, face-painting, giant games — presented by Well Played Board Game Café

5:30 PM: Asheville Yards Stage: 100th Army Band

7:30 PM: Asheville Yards Stage: Mission Accomplished

5PM-9PM: Asheville Yards: Ultimate AirDogs high-flying dock-diving shows

9:30 PM: Fireworks finale with prime views throughout South Slope

South Slope will be Asheville's living room on July 4—live music, classic cars, high-flying dogs, and the city's best fireworks display all in one place. Mark your calendar, rally your friends, and we'll see you on the Slope!

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