Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

Hudson, Wisconsin invites art enthusiasts to join us for our monthly Art Crawl on the first Friday of every month. Art galleries, coffee shops, retail and restaurants welcome you. Please plan a night out with dining at one of our dining establishments and check out art openings, artist talks and celebrations. Our beautiful Rivertown on the St. Croix River is a fun place to hang out. See you soon!

Highlights:

Black Rooster Bistro; 516 2nd Street on the Lower Level. Thoughtfully procured, artfully created food and cocktails in a speakeasy atmosphere.

Chapter2 Books; 226 Locust Street is our go to book store for creative books including art books and coloring books. Open til 7:00

Cream of the Crop Artists Gallery; 511 Second Street is colorfully celebrating May Day. Bright colors welcome spring and The Feminist Power Love and Generosity rocks on. Join us from 5:00-8:30.

Dunn Brothers; 529 Second Street shows Plein Air Paintings by Naomi Tiry Salgado. Her paintings are on view in the coffee shop. Open til 7:00.

Hudson Art Gallery; 516 2nd Street is hosting an artists opening reception from 5:00-8:00 for "Rhythms of the River" - an exhibit inspired by the contours, wildlife, and spirit of the St. Croix River Valley. Bold color, dynamic linework and superior craftsmanship define the work of regional artists Taylor Berman, Steve King, and Adam Turner. The exhibit features work in oil, printmaking, aerosol, and stained glass. The exhibit runs April 3 - May 22.

KPT Collaborative; 522 2nd Street is featuring artworks by Abigail Ahlberg, Genie Castro, Jim Clark, James Holmberg, Kat Nottingham and Anna Stark. Come take a tour of this brilliant work space that channels great energy and connections. Opening reception 5:00-8:00pm.

Post American Eatery; 225 Locust Street supports the arts and serves a Friday Night Prime Rib and All-You-Eat Fish Fry.

Rivertown Tattoo; 412 Second Street is excited to Show Kayla Hammell, professional photographer and portrait artist. Their Escape the World Exhibition is enchanting with photographs mystifying reality. The lobby gallery features new artworks by Nicolas Harper and Josh Shea. Opening is from 5:00-8:30.

St. Croix Provisions; 409 2nd Street A premier gentleman’s clothing with artful style is open for creative shopping until 7:00.

See you each First Friday of the month in Historical and artsy Hudson, Wisconsin.