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Funk Fest Returns to Jacksonville with a Star-Studded Lineup

A lively crowd celebrating at Funk Fest in Jacksonville

News Summary

Jacksonville is gearing up for the highly anticipated Funk Fest, set to take place on May 9-10, 2025. Dubbed ‘The Rebirth,’ this year’s festival celebrates Black excellence and artistic talent with performances from iconic artists across genres like R&B and hip-hop. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with music, community, and creativity. Fans can expect thrilling performances and an unforgettable experience at Metropolitan Park. Tickets and hotel packages are available now, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a weekend filled with funk.

Jacksonville Gets Ready to Funk It Up!

Jacksonville, it’s time to get your dancing shoes ready because Funk Fest is back and bigger than ever! After much anticipation and countless requests from fans, this fantastic festival is set to bring two days filled with rhythm and soul on May 9-10, 2025. That’s right, mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience at Metropolitan Park, located at 1410 Gator Bowl Dr., Jacksonville, FL.

The Rebirth of Funk Fest

This year’s festival has been aptly named “The Rebirth”, and it promises to deliver just that! Funk Fest is not just any ordinary music festival; it’s a cultural homecoming that celebrates legacy, Black excellence, and artistic talent. You can expect a vibrant atmosphere that showcases both classic favorites and fresh new sounds that will surely get you moving!

Star-Studded Lineup!

Fans can look forward to an amazing lineup of top-tier artists in R&B, hip-hop, and Southern soul. Get ready to groove to the sounds of:

Charlie Wilson
Trey Songz
Boosie
King George
112
Marsha Ambrosius
Donell Jones
8Ball & MJG
Carl Thomas
Tela
803 Fresh

Alongside these phenomenal artists, a dynamic roster of DJs will keep the party going all weekend long. Get ready to vibe with:

DJ Traci Steele
DJ Stormy
DJ Bo Weezy
DJ Trucker
DJ DEMP
Dr Doom (straight out of Jacksonville)

A Celebration of Community

Funk Fest is known for creating a wonderful space where community and creativity come together in a joyful celebration. It’s not just about the music; it’s about fostering connections and celebrating the unique bond that Jacksonville has with Funk Fest. This year, the festival aims to create an atmosphere where fans of all ages can come together, dance, and enjoy the beautiful tapestry of culture and artistry.

Get Your Tickets!

If you’re as excited as we are, don’t wait! Tickets and hotel packages are available now. For the latest news, ticket options, and more, head over to the official Funk Fest website at www.funkfesttour.com. You won’t want to miss out on this golden opportunity to experience Funk Fest live!

Also, make sure to follow Funk Fest on social media to stay updated on all the buzz leading up to the festival. You can find them on Instagram at @funkfestconcert and on Facebook at facebook.com/funkfestconcerts. Whether you’re a die-hard fan ready to relive those classic hits or someone eager to discover the latest tracks, Funk Fest 2025 promises to be an experience you won’t forget!

Prepare for the Ultimate Funk Experience!

So, Jacksonville, get ready to embrace the rhythm, feel the vibe, and celebrate the magic of music at Funk Fest this May. This event is sure to create lasting memories and a sense of community like never before. Dust off those dancing shoes and get ready to jam out; the Funk is coming back!