St. Croix RiverFest
Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 10:00am to 08:15pm
St. Croix RiverFest
Various Locations in Hudson
Join Us for Hudson’s Annual Riverfest Celebration on July 16-20, 2024 With a Range of Activities Designed to Encourage People of All Ages to Enjoy the Lower St. Croix River and All That It Provides. Several Local Organizations and Individuals Have Collaborated to Make “Riverfest - a Party With a Purpose” a Success. The Five-day Event Celebrates the River While Also Recognizing the Need to Preserve Its Health and Beauty.
Schedule:
10:00am - 8:00pm - Make & Take Crafts and STEM Activities at the Library
Pipe Cleaner Bugs or Water Cycle Bracelets and Keychains - make them with friends at the library or take the materials home.
Cost: Free
Location: Hudson Area Public Library 700 1st St
6:00pm - 8:00pm - RiverFest Partner Display Booths
Come down to Lakefront Park EARLY to spend time at the Non-profit display booths. RiverFest partner organizations and other non-profits groups will have booths with information, activities and demonstrations before and during the concert.
Cost: Free
Location: Hudson's Lakefront Park Bandshell 505 1st St
7:00pm - 8:15pm - St. Croix Valley Community Band Concert
The St. Croix Valley Community Band Concert with guest conductor Cassie Berchard and vocalist Colleen Raye is popular RiverFest event. This FREE concert celebrates community and the scenic St. Croix River with something for people of all ages.
You won’t want to miss this fun-filled family evening! Families are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket or lawn chairs and settle in to enjoy the show.
The RiverFest theme song will be played for a sing-along. View the lyrics to the RiverFest, It’s the Best! song.
See the RiverFest mascot Scrappy on display! Created by sculptor Mary Johnson, the splashing bass figure is metal armature. Each year students from the Phipps Center for the Arts “Just Add Water” art and science class help complete the sculpture by processing and re-purposing the litter collected in Hudson during the river cleanup to create a new “skin” for Scrappy.
Cost: Free
Location: Hudson's Lakefront Park Bandshell 505 1st St
Date: July 16-20, 2024
