A day of live music and community celebration honoring the legacy of Ola Belle Reed at Lansing Creeper Trail Park.
Sat, 3 Oct 2026
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM (America/New_York)
Lansing Creeper Trail Park Lansing , North Carolina
The Ola Belle Reed Festival is a cherished annual event in Lansing, North Carolina, dedicated to celebrating the life and musical contributions of the legendary folk artist. Held at the picturesque Lansing Creeper Trail Park, the festival features live performances by talented bands on the banks of Big Horse Creek. It is a wonderful opportunity for music lovers to gather, enjoy traditional sounds, and honor the rich cultural heritage of the Appalachian region.
What to Expect
Expect a day filled with authentic folk music, community spirit, and beautiful outdoor surroundings.
Who Should Attend
Folk music fans
Local community members
History enthusiasts
Families
Music students
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM on October 3, 2026.
Venue & Address
Lansing Creeper Trail Park
114 S Big Horse Creek Rd Lansing , North Carolina – 28643 United States
Organizer
GLAD · Non-profit
GLAD organizes community events in Lansing, NC, including the Ola Belle Reed Festival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the festival?
It is held at Lansing Creeper Trail Park, 114 S Big Horse Creek Rd, Lansing, NC.
Is there an admission fee?
Yes, all-day wristbands are available at the gate for $10.
Who is performing?
The festival features various bands, including the Nick & Brew and Sheets Family bands.
Who is the emcee?
The festival is emceed by Dale Morris.
Is it outdoors?
Yes, the event takes place in the park.
Can I bring a chair?
Attendees are generally encouraged to bring lawn chairs for comfort.
Tags
Music
Festival
Lansing
Folk
October
Culture
Summary
A music festival honoring Ola Belle Reed with live performances at Lansing Creeper Trail Park.