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Celebrate 150 years of Reed City!
Celebrating 150 Years of Reed City! Join us July 17-20, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Reed City's Celebrate150 will take place from July 17 through July 20!
The City of Reed City, through an action of the City Council, has created a committee whose sole role is the planning and executing of all events related to this festival. These members include:
- Charles Lupo, Chair and City Council Representative
- Donna Wheeler, Co-Chair
- Nate Bailey, City Council Representative
- Dawn Montague, Planning Commission Representative
- Patty James, Secretary
- Gail Bailey, Treasurer
Throughout our wonderful city, there will be events for all ages to enjoy! We will update with mapping soon!
FEATURING: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show!
Get ready for some fun!
Logging and the lumber industry were foundational to the creation of Reed City!
If you want great old-fashioned fun and family entertainment, the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show is where you want to be! The show is filled with action packed competition, and plenty of laughter. The Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show features only quality lumberjack competitors known throughout the world.
The Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show will provide lots of laughter, thrills and chills to young and old alike. You will also be entertained while you see logging skills used throughout history, as well as those used today. It’s muscle against machine! This is real competition, at its BEST.
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Car Show
Check out Downtown for some amazing cars!
Russ Nehmer, a local resident, veteran, and Osceola County Commissioner, is spearheading this amazing event bringing in cars from all over to be viewed and judged!
From 9AM-3PM on Saturday, July 19, come downtown to take a peek at all these beauties!
All proceeds go to the creation of Reed City's Veteran's Memorial Park!
Eras Ball - Dress up, Dance, and Sing!
What era are you dressing as?
On Saturday, July 19, 2025 and going from 8PM to Midnight, come downtown for a once-in-an-era outdoor event!
The City of Reed City is celebrating 150 years of life. Why shouldn't you too? Celebrate in our downtown social district with great music, amazing refreshments, and (hopefully) good dancing too!
Dress up in clothing from any era since 1875! If you've got the best costume, win some RC150 swag!
Music from 1875-present will saturate downtown Reed City, setting an atmosphere of fun!
Got a song YOU want to sing? Contact Nate Bailey at (231) 250-1765 to sign up! Only 5 openings for singers left!