Asheville's South Slope neighborhood, known for its breweries and eclectic atmosphere, will host Funk Fest on Saturday, July 20, promising a day of music, food, and community celebration. Organized by the South Slope Neighborhood Association, the festival aims to highlight the area's unique character and foster a stronger sense of community among residents and visitors. Buxton Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic for a portion of the event. Two stages will host a lineup of funk bands from