ANNOUNCEMENTS
Save the Date - Pumpkin Fest 2018
21st ANNUAL PUMPKIN FEST
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 2018
MORGAN BOWL (Hudson High Football Field)
3:30pm - 8:00pm
3:30pm - 8:00pm
Join us on Saturday, October 20th for the 21st Annual Pumpkin Fest.
This event includes family-friendly games and activities, food vendors, beer & wine tent (21+ ID required), FIREWORKS, and more!
This year's event will include special performances by...
4:00pm - REHarmonix - https://www.facebook.com/REHarmonix/
4:30pm - Flying High Dogs - https://www.flyinghighdogs.com/
6:00pm - Mister Vic - https://www.mistervic.com/
7:00pm - Fran Flynn, Magician Extraordinaire - http://www.franflynn.com/
schedule subject to change
8:00pm - FIREWORKS!
Admission:
$5 for adults (18+)
$1 for children and seniors (60+)
Link to EVENT FLYER
Riverside Tennis Courts Notice
Due to resurfacing and relining that will be taking place, the Tennis Courts at Riverside Park will close on Friday, September 28th and remain closed until further notice.
TRAVEL BASKETBALL INFORMATION FOR THE 2018-2019 SEASON
Tryouts for 2018-2019 Travel Basketball will take on Friday, October 12th and Saturday, October 13th. See below for exact times for each grade and division. All tryouts will take place at the Quinn Middle School. To be eligible to participate, a player must be either a Hudson residents or a non-Hudson resident, who attends Hudson Public Schools.
Pre-registration is required and can be done by clicking on the link below.
Boys Grade 5 - Friday, October 12th from 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Boys Grade 6 - Friday, October 12th from 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Boys Grade 7 - Friday, October 12th from 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Boys Grade 8 - Friday, October 12th from 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Girls Grade 5 - Saturday, October 13th from 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Girls Grade 6 - Saturday, October 13th from 6:15pm - 7:00pm
Girls Grade 7 - Saturday, October 13th from 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Girls Grade 8 - Saturday, October 13th from 7:45pm - 8:30pm
LEAGUE INFO:
The regular season dates are as follows: December 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd; January 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th; February 3rd, 10th; and March 3rd. Playoffs will take place on March 9th and 10th. Coaches may also choose to enter their teams in a number of tournaments throughout the course of the season. Typically, Travel teams will have 1-2 practices per week. This is in addition to travel players’ one Instructional Basketball program practice per week.
Cost: $290/player
Public Health Advisory for Fort Meadow
August 30th Update: The Board of Health has lifted the Public Health Advisory for Fort Meadow.
August 28th, 2018 - The Hudson Board of Health has issued a Public Health Advisory for Fort Meadow Reservoir due to elevated E. Coli (Escherichia coli) levels. The advisory will remain in effect until further notice. This includes the waterfront at Centennial Beach
No swimming - swimming may cause illness!
Call Hudson Board of Health with questions: (978) 562-2020
"MOVIE IN THE PARK" UPDATE - Wednesday, August 01, 2018
Due to the potential inclement weather heading our way, tonight's Movie Night in the Park has been rescheduled to Monday August 6th at 8 pm. We hope to see everyone there as we watch Sherlock Gnomes at Wood Park!
Centennial Beach has Closed for the Season
Centennial Beach has closed for the season. Weather permitting, the Splash Pad will remain open thru Labor Day weekend.
SUMMER CONCERT UPDATE for JULY 25th
Due to today's forecast calling for thunderstorms, tonight's River's Edge Concert scheduled for Wood Park has been moved to the Town Hall Auditorium.
Please be advised that capacity is limited and the Town Hall Auditorium is not air conditioned.
Students from the current Summer Drama Workshop Concert season will give a preview of the shows they are working on, and program alumni will perform favorite songs from past seasons in honor of Summer Drama Workshop's 30th anniversary. River's Edge will also present their first Standing Ovation Award.
This event is sponsored by the River's Edge Arts Alliance in partnership with the Hudson Recreation Department and is free and open to all. Show starts at 6:30pm
2018 Summer Concert Schedule
WOOD PARK SUMMER CONCERT SCHEDULE, all shows start at 6:30pm
June 13th - River's
Edge Arts Alliance - Music Apprecation
June 20th - The Rampage
Trio
June 27th - The Paul Rodriguez
Band
July 4th - The Workingmans
Band
July 11th - Flashback
Band
July 18th - Lenny
Solomon
Band
July 25th - River's
Edge Arts Alliance - Summer Drama Workshop
Concert (rain location, Town Hall Auditorium)
August 1st - Movie Night in the Park
August 1st - Movie Night in the Park
August 8th - The Band from
U.N.C.L.E.
CELLUCCI PARK SUMMER CONCERT SCHEDULE, all shows start at 12:00pm
June 21st - Mister Vic
July 12th - Matt Heaton
August 2nd - Rick Goldin, Music and Puppets
A full schedule, including performers bios, is available HERE
Sauta Field Closed - Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Upper Sauta Field (Football Field) located on lower main street will be closed. Please remain off of the field, thank you!
S.O.A.R. - Summer Organized Activities w/ Recreation
Hudson Recreation is pleased to announce its 2018 Summer Programs!
Please CLICK HERE to learn more. Below are some responses to recent questions...
-Youth Track & Field registration begins Wednesday, May 23
-Boys and Girls Basketball Clinic registration is currently OPEN
-Registration for all other summer programs is OPEN
-Swimming and Tennis Lesson schedules are posted here
-Centennial Beach Season Parking Passes are on sale NOW at the Recreation Office!
-Centennial Beach is OPEN for the season
-Splash Pad is open for the season. 9am to 7pm daily
Summer 2018 Swimming Lesson Info
Click Here to get more details and see a full schedule of swim classes.
Need help figuring out which class you should register your child for?
Check out our "Swimming Lesson Placement Guidelines"
Check out our "Swimming Lesson Placement Guidelines"
Summer Sports Clinics
Over the course of the coming weeks, we will be offering the following summer sports clinics
Basketball - August 10th-12th
In partnership with Breakthrough Basketball, this clinic will train and improve your game under Coach Adam Short by focusing on skills and strategies.
For boys and girls entering Grades 4-9.
Friday August 10, 2018 -- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday August 11, 2018 -- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday August 12, 2018 -- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday August 11, 2018 -- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday August 12, 2018 -- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Hudson High
Gymnastics -
Session dates:
Session 1 will run July 23rd - July 26th
Session 2 will run July 30th - August 2nd
Session times:
Mini-movers, ages 4-5, 9:00am - 9:55am
Jr. Jumpers, ages 6-8, 10:00am - 10:55am
Rising Stars, ages 8-11, 11:00am - 11:55am
Tumbling for Cheering, ages 9-17, 12:00pm - 12:55pm
Location: Hudson High Gym/Dance Studio
Field Hockey - July 23rd - July 26th
For girls entering Grades 1-8. We will have some sticks and googles available for first-timers to use. Individuals must provide their own shin guards
Grades 1-4, 4:00-5:30pm
Grades 5-8, 5:30pm-7:00pm
Location: Boutwell
Girls Soccer - August 19th - 22nd
For girls entering grades 8 to 12 preseason skills and conditioning clinic. Participants must bring a ball.
8:00am - 10:00am
Location: Hudson High Fields
To register for Gymnastics, Field Hockey or Soccer clinics, please click here
Community Innovation Session
Thank you to everyone who attended our Innovation Session on June 13th. We appreciated everyone taking time out of their busy schedule to join us. As part of the presentation, we provided everyone with a handout that highlighted the results of our Innovation Survey. A copy of the Survey Highlights handout and the Power Point presentation from the Session are available thru the links below.
George Chiasson Memorial Trout Fishing Derby
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's George Chiasson Memorial Fishing Derby. 90 fish were caught. Congratulations to our winners...
Largest Single Fish
Ages 6 and under - Grayson Rudd, 11"
Ages 7-11 - Tia Dennis, 12"
Ages 12-16 - Trevor Lewis, 10.25"
Most Fish (in total inches)
Ages 6 and under - Jack Farmer, 35"
Ages 7-11 - Cam Lambert, 53.75"
Ages 12-16 - Joseph Lyman, 32.5"
First Fish Caught
Nathaniel Wooldridge
Summer Basketball Camp - August 10th-12th
This summer Hudson Recreation is sponsoring Breakthrough Basketball to run a three day essential youth skills and decision making camp. Available to boys and girls entering grades 4-9, this camp will take place August 10th-12th. Sign up early to receive a discount and while spots are still available. Registration is through Breakthrough Basketball's web site.
Hudson Recreation is on Facebook
"Like" us on Facebook for up to date program information. Click here
Summer 2018 Employment
The Hudson Park Commission/Division of Recreation would like to announce that applications are now being accepted for seasonal employment during the Summer of 2018. Positions available include (but are not limited to): Summer Program Supervisors, Leaders and Aides; Waterfront Supervisors, Lifeguards (and Swim Instructors (WSI certificate preferred); Track/Field, Tennis and other various Clinic Instructors; and other part-time seasonal positions as needed. All applicants should be 16 years of age or older. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, March 23, 2018. For further information call 978-568-9642, Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm. The Town of Hudson is an EOE/AA/ADA.
Mission Statement
The Park Commission/Division of Recreation goal is to provide the residents of Hudson with a comprehensive leisure time program for those of all ages, while continually expanding and enhancing recreation facilities and opportunities keeping abreast of ever changing trends. Also to preserve open space and the natural features of Hudson that defines its character, identity and link to the past.
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