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Funktafest 7
September 16, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 10:00 pm
Funktafest 7, the annual music festival that takes place in Huntington, is gearing up to be one of the most electrifying events of the year. The festival is set to run from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16th, 2023, at The Ritter amphitheater. The festival is an all-you-can-groove music festival that features some of the top funk, jam, rock and other groove-related music from the area and region’s best musicians. This year, there will be 16 different acts from all over the United States to keep the crowd entertained throughout the day.
In addition to the music, there will be a variety of regional arts and crafts, food, and craft beer vendors available for festival-goers. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample a variety of delicious foods from local vendors and indulge in some of the best craft beers the region has to offer. The regional arts and crafts vendors will also provide an excellent opportunity to purchase unique gifts and souvenirs to commemorate the day.
Tickets for Funktafest 7 are currently available for purchase, with General Admission tickets priced at $20 and VIP Passes at $70 during the EYE SPY EARLY BIRD ticketing tier through May 26th, 2023. After that date, ticket prices will incrementally increase every two months, so it’s a good idea to plan ahead and purchase tickets early to save some money. Admission is free for children 12 and under when accompanied by a supervising adult, making it an excellent opportunity for families to enjoy a day out together.
One of the best things about Funktafest 7 is the variety of entertainment available throughout the day. In addition to the music and vendor offerings, there will be live visual arts, fire and flow artists, and a silent disco featuring DJs from the festival. Festival-goers can also participate in a variety of “Funktivities,” including funk yoga, an outdoor game area, and a funky kids’ corner. These offerings ensure that there is always something for everyone at the festival.
Finally, one of the most exciting aspects of Funktafest 7 is the atmosphere of camaraderie and community that it fosters. The festival is an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with other music lovers, foodies, and artists. With pets on a leash also welcome, the festival provides an inclusive and welcoming space for everyone to enjoy a day of music, food, and fun.
Funktafest 7 promises to be an unforgettable event for music lovers and festival-goers alike. With top-notch music, food, and crafts, as well as a variety of entertainment offerings, this festival is sure to be a highlight of the year for many. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Funktafest 7 – purchase your tickets today!
Photos by Rafael Barker Photography