Ingles Independence Day Celebration Returns to Downtown Asheville’s South Slope This Year

The Ingles Independence Day Block Party returns to downtown Asheville on Friday, July 4, 2025. This free event will take place in the South Slope area this year, between Coxe Avenue and Buxton Avenue.

The party begins at 5:00 pm when food truck and marketplace vendors open, serving local treats and goods. The fireworks extravaganza is set for 9:30 pm.

Official hosts Burial Beer Co., Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ, and Chemist Spirits will anchor the party with outdoor bars, pop-up stages, and exclusive collaborations. Well Played Board Game Café powers the expanded KidZone and Asheville Sports will have games all day long!

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No outside alcohol, pets or vending are permitted. Parking is available in City of Asheville parking decks, on the street or in private lots.

More information about the Ingles Independence Day Celebration and the Asheville Downtown Association can be found online at www.ashevilledowntown.org.

For more celebrations in the area, visit Asheville.com’s 2025 Fourth of July Guide.

Written in part by the Asheville Downtown Association.