HOT AIR BALLOON MOON GLOW or FIELD of FIRE

Hot air balloons light up the dark so bring your camera for this spectacular event!  In case of windy weather, the Moon Glow becomes a Field of Fire.

Sponsored by Lindahl Event Services.

Moon Glow shuttle: Parking is available at Hudson United Methodist Church, 1401 Laurel Ave., on February 3 from 5-8:30pm with shuttle service to the Moon Glow. Accepting free will donations for shuttle service/parking. You are invited to stop inside the church for hot chocolate and a treat from 5-8:30pm.

No Parking SignEP Rock School Parking Notice: There will only be PARKING ON ONE SIDE OF THE STREET AROUND THE EP ROCK SCHOOL GROUNDS. The City of Hudson has made this change to allow for emergency vehicles and safer walking to and from the event. There will be parking signs posted. Please be courteous, DO NOT block driveways and follow all signage to make this a great event for everyone.

PORTABLE RESTROOMS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE SCHOOL, NEAR THE LAUNCH FIELD. The restrooms inside EP Rock School are not available to the public during Hot Air Affair.

SIPPIN’ with the HOTTIES BEVERAGE CRAWL

Enjoy Sippin’ Special prices on unique alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Vote for your favorite for a chance to win a $50 Gift Certificate. Visit these participating Hudson restaurants and bars all weekend long: Bennett’s Chop & Railhouse, Big Guys BBQ Roadhouse, Black Rooster Bistro, Buddy’s Bakery, Dick’s Bar & Grill, Grand Fête, Keys Café Bakery & Bar, Lucky Guys Distillery, Post American Eatery, Smokey Treats BBQ, The Cellars Wines & Spirits/Tonka Vodka and Ziggy’s Live Music, Bar & Restaurant.

CANCELED: ROCK N ROLL DANCE at CAMP ST. CROIX

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED

Travel back in time with us to simpler days when our hearts were young and the music rocked! Bring the kids, the grandparents, and the neighbors to make tomorrow’s memories!

Hand-packed burgers, hand-cut fries and other diner favorites available for purchase. Cash Bar.

Buddy Holly, Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry, Elvis, and more with music provided by Riverside Rockets!

Space is limited. Tickets required. Adults $30, Students $15, 5 and under are FREE.

 

Taste of Hot Air Affair

“ROCKIN’ with the COLDIES” TASTE of HOT AIR AFFAIR

Join us for the annual Hudson Hot Air Affair fundraiser at White Eagle Golf Club, 316 White Eagle Trail. Sponsored by the Hudson Lions Club. Enjoy spirits, wine, beer sampling and sweets, along with an Italian Buffet Meal. Live music by Jenny LeDoux, live auction, silent auction and wine-pull. Tickets: $50 per person. Tickets available at WESTconsin Credit Union Hudson office or online at the Lions Club square store. View a flyer with event details.

“ROCKIN’ with the COLDIES” LAUNCH PARTY

Join the Hot Air Affair 2024 Launch Party!
“All You Can Eat” Spaghetti & Meatballs Just $15!
Live music at 8pm with Twin Cities Favorite Tim Sigler
  •  Free Music & Entertainment
  • Free Snacks & Hot Air Affair Trivia from 7pm until music start
  • Put on your dancing shoes for live music by Tim Sigler
  • Sippin’ with the Hotties: Preview the new Hot Air Affair Hot Beverage Crawl with Ziggy’s latest creation!

Join the fun as we begin the Hot Air Affair Season!

Come early and enjoy all you can eat spaghetti with 2 meatballs for just $15

View an event flyer here.

Swashbuckler’s Soirée

Join the pirate fun on Saturday, February 2 from  7 – 10 p.m. at the Swashbuckler’s Soirée at Madison Avenue Wine & Spirits, 1510 Swasey Street in Hudson. Caribbean inspired cocktails, rum sampling and Caribbean influenced food offerings. Live music.

Meet Captain Jack: Pirates Fly’n the Croix-ribbean would like to introduce, Captain Jack, from Captain Jack Entertainment, as this year’s Grand Marshal for the HHAA torchlight parade. Captain Jack has been entertaining and supporting local events and charities in and around Minnesota/Wisconsin since 2012. Larger events include the Minneapolis Boat show, and most recently, Jack has been a strong supporter of HHAA events such as St. Croix River Pirate Cruise and International Talk like a Pirate Day. Of course, we all know this pirate is known as the witty, Captain Jack. Come be part of the Croix-ribbean pirate crew and celebrate the Hot Air Affair!

Free admission. Cash food and bar.