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Seasonal & Holidays

When Is Santa Claus Coming To Hudson?

Find out when and where to see Jolly Old St. Nick this holiday season.

You better watch out. You better not pout. Santa Claus is coming to Hudson! Here's where to find him.
You better watch out. You better not pout. Santa Claus is coming to Hudson! Here's where to find him. (Shutterstock)

Get ready, because Santa Claus is coming to Hudson! This holiday season, the man in red is spreading holiday joy all over town. So get those wishlists ready, be on your best behavior (Santa knows if you've been bad or good!) and mark your calendar. Here's when and where you can catch Santa in the Hudson area this year!

Please note: Event dates are subject to change or cancellation. We recommend calling ahead to confirm and making reservations when possible.


Santa & His Critters

When: Saturday, Dec. 2
Where: Lakefront Park - 1st Street; Hudson, WI 54016
What: From 12-3 p.m., Santa will be at Lakefront Park to meet with children and hear their Christmas wishes. Enjoy sweet treats, sled dogs, a petting zoo and various activities. Don't forget to explore the downtown shops and restaurants for special deals during this festive event. Click here for more info.

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Annual Breakfast with Santa

When: Saturday, Dec. 9
Where: YMCA Camp St. Croix - 532 County Road F; Hudson, WI 54016
What: Don't miss Santa's visit to the Y from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Enjoy breakfast, a personal visit with Santa, photos, crafts, wreath-making, live music and more during this annual tradition. Sign up for your preferred time slot to visit Santa, and stay for additional activities and entertainment throughout the morning. Click here for more info.


Visit with Santa

When: Sunday, Dec. 10
Where: Thorcraft Custom Kitchens - 512 2nd Steet; Hudson, WI 54016
What: Visit Santa at Thorcraft Custom Kitchens from 12-3 p.m. with your Christmas list in hand. Don't forget your camera to capture special photos with Santa Claus. Click here for more info.

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Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s

When: Nov. 5 - Dec. 24 (see calendar for times)
Where: Cabela’s - 8400 Hudson Road; Woodbury, MN 55125
What: Just across state lines in Woodbury, MN, experience the magic of Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s! Mail out letters to the North Pole, visit the Christmas toy shop and get a free picture with Kris Kringle himself. You’ll need to reserve your time slot for this popular event. Click here for more info.


Happy holidays, Hudson! Wishing you a joyful season filled with warmth and happiness.

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