If
there's one thing Hudson knows how to do, it's throw a
party! Our community hosts a wide variety of festivals
and shows throughout the year that attract up to
25,000 visitors at a time. Please check individual websites
in case of changes.
Indoor
Sidewalk Sale
January 19 - 22
www.merchantsofhudson.com
After Christmas bargains abound!
International
Festival
April 6 - 13
The Merchants of Hudson and Hudson Community
First host a town-wide International Festival. Various
Hudson businesses select a country to represent and then
decorations, music, flags, maps, interesting facts and
quizzes about their country are featured during the
week-long event. A closing event on March 10 includes a
dance festival and flag closing ceremonies, with prizes
awarded to those who visit 15 or more "countries."
Visit www.merchantsofhudson.com
for more information.
Memorial Day Parade
May 28
Community groups join the Hudson Marching Band in a parade
through town ending in a memorial ceremony at Markillie
Cemetery.
Concerts on the
Green
Sundays 7:00pm
(Memorial Day through Labor Day)
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy music for every taste at the
Gazebo.
Hail to
the Chefs
June 1
www.tasteofhudson.com
The 6th annual Hail to the Chefs is a preview gala for the
upcoming Taste of Hudson festival held on Labor Day weekend.
Guests will enjoy delectable food from area chefs, fine
wines and crafted beers, musical entertainment and a silent
auction. Held at Lake Forest Country Club, the event
benefits Safe Kids Coalition of Summit County along with
other Taste of Hudson charities. Visit tasteofhudson.com for
ticket information.
Hudson Festival Days,
June 14-15
House & Garden Tour June 14-15
Clothesline Art Show June
14-15
www.hudsongardenclub.org
Annual tour showcasing some of Hudson’s loveliest homes
and gardens.
Ice Cream Social June
15
www.hudsonleagueforservice.org
Community gathering on the Main St. greens for
ice cream on Friday evening from 6 - 9pm (rain location:
Hudson High School).
Junior Invitational Golf Tournament
June 11 - 13
Country Club of Hudson
www.cchudson.com
90-100 golfers ages 14-18 compete in this prestigious
three-day event.
Farmers’ Market
June through September
9:00am - Noon
www.hudsonfarmersmarket.org
Local produce & homemade goods from over 30 vendors on
the Village Greens.
Music Nights at First & Main
Every Friday & Saturday in July & August
www.firstandmainhudson.com
Bring a lawn chair to the Green at First & Main and
enjoy popular music for the whole family from 7-10pm..
Fireworks!
July TBD
Case Barlow Farm Park
Sidewalk Sale
July 19-22
www.merchantsofhudson.com
www.firstandmainhudson.com
Now in it’s 27th year, this is the big outdoor sale not to
be missed!
Hudson Wine Festival
July 20-21
www.hudsonwinefestival.com
Over 250 wines plus international food and entertainment.
Art on the Green
August 25-26
www.hudsonsocietyofartists.com
Free open-air show featuring over 100 artists from around the
country.
Screen on the
Green
Dates TBD
Free community movie nights on the First & Main
Green. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a family
movie. Sponsored by Leadership Hudson Class of 2011.
Taste of Hudson
Sept. 2-3
www.tasteofhudson.com
Hudson’s premiere outdoor culinary
entertainment festival gets better every year. Held over
Labor Day weekend, the festival spans three downtown greens
and features fabulous food from Hudson area eateries, an
outdoor beer & wine garden, live entertainment on three
stages, cooking demos, artisans, children’s activities,
and much more. Admission is free, with tasting cards on sale
at the event. Sunday 12-8 and Monday 11-6.
Pioneer Women
of Reserve
Antiques Festival
September 3
Western Reserve Academy Campus
www.antiquesfestival.com
Over 120 exhibitors from Ohio & neighboring states.
Hudson
Haunted House
Throughout October
www.hudsonjaycees.com
Year after horrifying year, the Hudson Haunted House is
voted "Best Haunted House" by the Ohio Jaycees.
For all the scary details, go to the Hudson Jaycees website,
hudsonjaycees.com.
Case Barlow Farm
Harvest Fest
October 7, 1-5pm
www.casebarlowfarm.com
Old-fashioned games & hands-on activities for the entire
family.
Hudson
Wedding Walk
October 13, 10am -
5pm
Unique bridal event. For details go to www.weddingsinhudson.com
Let Hudson plan the day that
starts the rest of your life with our personal touch and
superior customer service. Over
twenty local businesses coming together for one day to help
plan your entire wedding…
Merchants Trick or
Treat
October 25
www.merchantsofhudson.com
www.firstandmainhudson.com
Merchants downtown and in the Acme plaza invite children for
treats and a costume contest.
Come to Hudson for the Holiday
November 23
www.merchantsofhudson.com
www.firstandmainhudson.com
Kick-off to the holiday shopping season with Santa,
caroling, and lighting of
luminaries.
Santa on the Green
December 1, 9am-3pm
Sponsored by Hudson Rotary
www.rotaryhudson.org
Santa greets children on the Gazebo green.
Hudson Holiday Walk
December 2
www.merchantsofhudson.com
www.firstandmainhudson.com
Santa & his elves, live reindeer, horse & carriage
rides, chestnuts roasting, and
refreshments.
Hudson League for Service invites the public to gather at
the Main St. gazebo at 4pm for caroling.
Fair Trade
Christmas Bazaar
December TBD
St. Mary Catholic Church, 340 N. Main St.
Fourteen vendors representing artisans and farmers throughout
the Americas, Africa, Asia, and the Holy Land. Admission is
free.
Please check websites to confirm
event dates and times.
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