Downtown Hudson was filled with community spirit on Saturday, September 19, and we are grateful to everyone who helped make Celebrate Hudson 2026 such a meaningful day. Residents, visitors, local businesses, vendors, makers, artists, performers, community organizations, volunteers, sponsors, and event partners all contributed to an afternoon and evening centered on connection and pride in Hudson. Celebrate Hudson 2026 Recap and Community Thank You: Thank You for Celebrating

Celebrate Hudson 2026 is tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. The main celebration runs from 1:00 to 5:00 PM throughout Downtown Hudson and Main Street, followed by an after-party from 5:00 to 7:00 PM in the Avidia Bank parking lot on South St.

One of the best ways to explore Celebrate Hudson? Hop aboard a vintage trolley! Colonial Trolley is joining us for Celebrate Hudson with two trolleys, Ellie and Holly, circulating throughout Downtown Hudson during the event. Trolley rides are completely free, giving visitors a fun and easy way to travel between activity areas, see more of downtown, and enjoy a little extra adventure along the way.

There's going to be plenty to hear and see at Celebrate Hudson on Saturday, September 19. From tribute bands on the Main Stage to student and community performers at the Hudson Armory, here's where to catch live entertainment throughout the day. From tribute bands on the Main Stage to student and community performers at the Hudson Armory, here's where to catch live entertainment throughout the day.

It's almost time! Celebrate Hudson takes over Downtown Hudson Saturday, September 19, and we're getting ready to welcome visitors for an afternoon of music, food, vendors, shopping, family activities, cars, performances and more.

Celebrate Hudson would not be possible without the businesses and organizations that invest in our downtown and help make this community event happen.

Plan a Full Day in Downtown Hudson for Celebrate Hudson: Make Celebrate Hudson a Full Downtown Day Celebrate Hudson may be the reason you come downtown on Saturday, September 19, but it does not have to be the only part of your day. With local restaurants, cafés, shops, personal services, arts and entertainment, and other independent businesses close to the event, you can build an entire Downtown Hudson itinerary around the celebration.

Celebrate Hudson Family Festival Guide: A Family Guide to Celebrate Hudson 2026 Celebrate Hudson is a wonderful reason to gather the family, head downtown, and spend an afternoon enjoying local food, entertainment, businesses, makers, artists, activities, and community connections. This year's celebration takes place Saturday, September 19, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM in Downtown Hudson and along Main Street.

If you are searching for things to do during Celebrate Hudson 2026, the answer is simple: plan to explore. The Saturday, September 19 celebration brings an afternoon of food, shopping, music, art, community connections, and family fun to Downtown Hudson, followed by an after-party in the Avidia Bank parking lot.

Mark your calendar and start the group chat: Celebrate Hudson 2026 is coming to Downtown Hudson, Massachusetts, on Saturday, September 19. The main festival will fill Downtown Hudson and Main Street from 1:00 to 5:00 PM, followed by an after-party from 5:00 to 7:00 PM in the Avidia Bank parking lot. Celebrate Hudson is one of the community's biggest annual opportunities to spend a full day enjoying the people, businesses, creativity, and energy that make Hudson special. Visit

No festival is complete without great drinks, and this year’s lineup offers something for everyone—whether you’re in the mood for a craft beer, a crisp wine, or a refreshing cocktail. Here’s a look at the full selection of beverages you’ll be able to enjoy: ID Required, must be 21+. Please drink responsibly.

On Saturday, September 13th, 2025, downtown Hudson will transform into one of the largest community celebrations in MetroWest. From 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM, guests can explore seven unique locations filled with food trucks, live music, carnival rides, family activities, performances, and more. Thanks to the Colonial Trolley, you can ride for free all day long and easily make your way between every stop. Whether you’re here for the music, the food, the activities for kids, or simpl

We’re thrilled to extend our deepest gratitude to all of the wonderful sponsors who are helping to bring Celebrate Hudson 2025 to life. Thanks to your generous support, this year’s festival will be the biggest yet—filled with live music, delicious food, refreshing drinks, family fun, and community pride. Your contributions ensure that Celebrate Hudson remains a hallmark event for our town, keeping activities low- or no-cost and making sure there’s something for everyone to e

Celebrate Hudson isn’t just about live music, carnival rides, and community fun — it’s also a serious destination for food lovers. This year’s lineup includes returning favorites and brand-new trucks, offering everything from smoky BBQ to bubble tea and fresh cannolis. Whether you’re craving sweet or savory, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your location-by-location guide to the must-try eats at Celebrate Hudson 2025:

On Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 1:00–7:00 PM, Celebrate Hudson transforms downtown into one of the region’s largest community festivals. Admission is free, and thanks to the Colonial Trolley you can hop on and off all afternoon to visit each of the seven exciting hubs. From live music and food trucks to carnival rides, family activities, and community showcases, there’s something for everyone.

Getting around Celebrate Hudson has never been easier—or more fun! This year, thanks to the support of Colonial Trolley, guests can hop on a FREE trolley ride to explore all seven festival locations across downtown Hudson. Colonial Trolley is a nonprofit dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of trolley transportation in Massachusetts. Their charming vehicle can seat up to 32 passengers at a time, making it the perfect way to travel between Celebrate Hudson’s many

Main Street is revving up for Motors on Main, bringing together car enthusiasts, local businesses, and neighbors for a street festival showcasing an impressive lineup of classic cars, custom builds, and unique rides. The car show portion of Celebrate Hudson will run from 1-4pm (the festival runs from 1-7pm). *Pre-registration is required to have a vehicle in this event. We have a limit of 35 vehicles.*

One of the locations of Celebrate Hudson is right in front of the historic Hudson Armory, now known formally as The Armory on The Assabet, which will be a lively space packed with art, performances, and family fun. From interactive activities to dazzling shows, here is the Arts Around the Armory schedule for the day:

Celebrate Hudson is bringing the community together with an incredible lineup of live music and performances across downtown! From soulful solo acts to high-energy bands, be sure to check out all of these locations for the live music-- and enjoy kids' activities, shopping with vendors and downtown businesses, sampling food trucks of all varieties, and more... here is the full schedule with locations and descriptions of each group!

On Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 1:00–7:00 PM, Downtown Hudson, MA will transform into a vibrant hub of community spirit. Enjoy attractions, vendors, and entertainment all day long, with carnival rides available exclusively from 1:00–5:00 PM. Here’s a list of what you can look forward to: