June 6 & 7, 2015
CELEBRATING 103 YEARS!
June 6 & 7, 2015 Saturday, June 6
Words Are Roads: UWSP Students on the Yellowstone Trail
Vintage & Classic Car Show - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE Join us at Lakefront Park by the Hudson Arch for an up close look at the vintage vehicles on display. Dash Plaques and trophies provided. Rain date: Sunday, June 7th. Location: Lakefront Park, 1st and Walnut Streets Geocaching the Yellowstone Trail - 8:30 a.m. FREE Meet & Greet at Dick’s Bar & Grill followed by CITO (Cache In - Trash Out). Find caches in Hudson, Roberts, Hammond and other trail-side communities. www.geocaching.com Location: 111 Walnut Street Non-Profit Community Fair - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE Connect with local organizations and see how they make a difference in our community. Location: Lakefront Park
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. FREE On the last day of their two-week class trip to Yellowstone National Park and back, UW-Stevens Point students will share words, sounds and images from their experiences studying how we balance our desire to protect and enjoy nature with our need for economic development in communities along the Yellowstone Trail. Location: Hudson Area Library, 700 1st Street
Cemetery Walk at Willow River Cemetery
12 to 4 p.m. (starting on the 1/2 hour, last tour at 3 p.m.) Take a guided stroll through the cemetery where costumed actors share the life stories of the “Spirits” of Hudson’s past. Tours take about 1 hour. Admission: $8 adults, $3 students (13-18) & children 12 and under free with an adult. Location: Willow River Cemetery on 9th Street between Vine and Wisconsin Streets.
Homemade Pie & Ice Cream Social - 1 to 4 p.m.
Children’s Activities - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE
Enjoy homemade desserts while socializing on the front lawn of the historic First Baptist Church. Location: 309 Vine Street
Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday, June 7
Stop by and enjoy playful, creative Yellowstone Trail activities. Location: Lakefront Park Meet some of the Coco’s Heart dogs who are looking for homes. Location: Lakefront Park
My Sisters’ Garden & Willow River Tree Co. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Stop in and check out our Yellow Plant Specials. Location: 850 Kelly Road
Canvas Party Painting Class - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local artist Audrey Martin will lead a class in painting a scene of the Hudson Arch and Toll House on to a pre-traced 11’’ x 14’’ canvas. All supplies provided. Participants must pre-register with Audrey at Downtown History Walking Tour - 12 & 1 p.m. FREE Discover the early history of Hudson on a guided one hour tour. [email protected]. Fee $45. Presented by the St. Croix County Historical Society. Location: Lakefront Park Location: Hudson Arch, 1st & Walnut Streets My Sisters’ Garden & Willow River Tree Co. - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Vintage Fashion Tour - 12 to 3 p.m. FREE Self-Guided Tour Stop in check out our Yellow Plant Specials. Walk along Third Street and view fashion displays from the Location: 850 Kelly Road Yellowstone Trail era (1912-1930) on the front porch of select homes in the historic district of Hudson. Tour maps available at the Ciranda Organic & Sustainable Garden Party Octagon House Museum. (No rain date) 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. FREE Location: Third Street (between Vine and St. Croix Streets) Expanded event! Tour Ciranda’s organic garden to learn about composting, native plants, rain gardens and how to manage your Octagon House Museum Tours - 12 to 4 p.m. lawn and garden without the use of pesticides. The U of M Bee Enjoy an hour long guided tour the Victorian-era Octagon House Squad will be giving honeybee demonstrations, and a variety of local artists, farmers and businesses will be displaying goods. Treats Museum complex. Admission: $10 adults, $3 students, $2 children, and under 5 free with an adult. and refreshments provided. Location: 1004 3rd Street Location: 221 Vine Street
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Master Gardeners Plant Sale - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The St. Croix Valley Master Gardeners Association (SCVMGA) will hold its annual plant sale on the lawn of the Octagon House Museum. Come early for the best selection of perennial and annual plants from the gardens of local master gardeners. Location: 1004 3rd Street Octagon House Museum Tours - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Enjoy an hour long guided tour the Victorian-era Octagon House Museum complex. Admission: $10 adults, $3 students, $2 children, and under 5 free with an adult. Location: 1004 3rd Street
St Croix County Yellowstone Trail Platinum Sponsors:
Gold Sponsors:
Silver Sponsors: Dick’s Bar & Grill • Hudson Ford Knoke’s Chocolates & Nuts Bronze Sponsors: Family Hair Care / Linda White • First State Bank & Trust • Minuteman Press • My Sister’s Garden • Royal Credit Union
Chalk Art Demonstration - 2 to 4 p.m. FREE Explore your artistic talents with chalk near the Hudson Arch. Hosted by Genie Taylor Ebertz, Caminito Art Studio. Location: Lakefront Park
Explore the Trail Anytime! Start at the Hudson Arch, 1st & Walnut Streets. Travel along the historic Yellowstone Trail to see local landmarks and experience Wisconsin heritage.
Patrons: Hudson County Market • SSG Northland Liquors / Holiday Station Store - Roberts Willow River Company Partners: Ciranda • City of Hudson • Coco’s Heart Rescue • First Baptist Church Giggle Factory • Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau Hudson Area Joint Library • Hudson Star-Observer • Laser Magic, Inc. St. Croix County Historical Society • St. Croix Valley Master Gardeners Assoc. Pioneer Press / TwinCities.com • Yellowstone Trail Association
In partnership with
715.386.8411 | DiscoverHudsonWI.com
June 6 & 7, 2015 Saturday, June 6
Words Are Roads: UWSP Students on the Yellowstone Trail
Vintage & Classic Car Show - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE Join us at Lakefront Park by the Hudson Arch for an up close look at the vintage vehicles on display. Dash Plaques and trophies provided. Rain date: Sunday, June 7th. Location: Lakefront Park, 1st and Walnut Streets Geocaching the Yellowstone Trail - 8:30 a.m. FREE Meet & Greet at Dick’s Bar & Grill followed by CITO (Cache In - Trash Out). Find caches in Hudson, Roberts, Hammond and other trail-side communities. www.geocaching.com Location: 111 Walnut Street Non-Profit Community Fair - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE Connect with local organizations and see how they make a difference in our community. Location: Lakefront Park
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. FREE On the last day of their two-week class trip to Yellowstone National Park and back, UW-Stevens Point students will share words, sounds and images from their experiences studying how we balance our desire to protect and enjoy nature with our need for economic development in communities along the Yellowstone Trail. Location: Hudson Area Library, 700 1st Street
Cemetery Walk at Willow River Cemetery
12 to 4 p.m. (starting on the 1/2 hour, last tour at 3 p.m.) Take a guided stroll through the cemetery where costumed actors share the life stories of the “Spirits” of Hudson’s past. Tours take about 1 hour. Admission: $8 adults, $3 students (13-18) & children 12 and under free with an adult. Location: Willow River Cemetery on 9th Street between Vine and Wisconsin Streets.
Homemade Pie & Ice Cream Social - 1 to 4 p.m.
Children’s Activities - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE
Enjoy homemade desserts while socializing on the front lawn of the historic First Baptist Church. Location: 309 Vine Street
Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday, June 7
Stop by and enjoy playful, creative Yellowstone Trail activities. Location: Lakefront Park Meet some of the Coco’s Heart dogs who are looking for homes. Location: Lakefront Park
My Sisters’ Garden & Willow River Tree Co. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Stop in and check out our Yellow Plant Specials. Location: 850 Kelly Road
Canvas Party Painting Class - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local artist Audrey Martin will lead a class in painting a scene of the Hudson Arch and Toll House on to a pre-traced 11’’ x 14’’ canvas. All supplies provided. Participants must pre-register with Audrey at Downtown History Walking Tour - 12 & 1 p.m. FREE Discover the early history of Hudson on a guided one hour tour. [email protected]. Fee $45. Presented by the St. Croix County Historical Society. Location: Lakefront Park Location: Hudson Arch, 1st & Walnut Streets My Sisters’ Garden & Willow River Tree Co. - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Vintage Fashion Tour - 12 to 3 p.m. FREE Self-Guided Tour Stop in check out our Yellow Plant Specials. Walk along Third Street and view fashion displays from the Location: 850 Kelly Road Yellowstone Trail era (1912-1930) on the front porch of select homes in the historic district of Hudson. Tour maps available at the Ciranda Organic & Sustainable Garden Party Octagon House Museum. (No rain date) 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. FREE Location: Third Street (between Vine and St. Croix Streets) Expanded event! Tour Ciranda’s organic garden to learn about composting, native plants, rain gardens and how to manage your Octagon House Museum Tours - 12 to 4 p.m. lawn and garden without the use of pesticides. The U of M Bee Enjoy an hour long guided tour the Victorian-era Octagon House Squad will be giving honeybee demonstrations, and a variety of local artists, farmers and businesses will be displaying goods. Treats Museum complex. Admission: $10 adults, $3 students, $2 children, and under 5 free with an adult. and refreshments provided. Location: 1004 3rd Street Location: 221 Vine Street
For up-to-date event info, like us on Facebook.
Master Gardeners Plant Sale - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The St. Croix Valley Master Gardeners Association (SCVMGA) will hold its annual plant sale on the lawn of the Octagon House Museum. Come early for the best selection of perennial and annual plants from the gardens of local master gardeners. Location: 1004 3rd Street Octagon House Museum Tours - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Enjoy an hour long guided tour the Victorian-era Octagon House Museum complex. Admission: $10 adults, $3 students, $2 children, and under 5 free with an adult. Location: 1004 3rd Street
St Croix County Yellowstone Trail Platinum Sponsors:
Gold Sponsors:
Silver Sponsors: Dick’s Bar & Grill • Hudson Ford Knoke’s Chocolates & Nuts Bronze Sponsors: Family Hair Care / Linda White • First State Bank & Trust • Minuteman Press • My Sister’s Garden • Royal Credit Union
Chalk Art Demonstration - 2 to 4 p.m. FREE Explore your artistic talents with chalk near the Hudson Arch. Hosted by Genie Taylor Ebertz, Caminito Art Studio. Location: Lakefront Park
Explore the Trail Anytime! Start at the Hudson Arch, 1st & Walnut Streets. Travel along the historic Yellowstone Trail to see local landmarks and experience Wisconsin heritage.
Patrons: Hudson County Market • SSG Northland Liquors / Holiday Station Store - Roberts Willow River Company Partners: Ciranda • City of Hudson • Coco’s Heart Rescue • First Baptist Church Giggle Factory • Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau Hudson Area Joint Library • Hudson Star-Observer • Laser Magic, Inc. St. Croix County Historical Society • St. Croix Valley Master Gardeners Assoc. Pioneer Press / TwinCities.com • Yellowstone Trail Association
In partnership with
715.386.8411 | DiscoverHudsonWI.com
