Hudson Park Events
Throughout the year the Friends of Hudson Parks hosts or supports a wide variety of Hudson Parks events. Calendar information for 2024 events is listed below.
Currently, the Friends of Hudson Parks board meets the second Wednesday of every month from 7 until 9 pm at the Barlow Community Center, Assembly room. See the meeting schedule here.
The Barlow Community Center is located at 41 S. Oviatt St in Hudson, OH. Click here for its location in Google Maps
General Park Events
Park Adventures
Multi-Day Events
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Geocaching Adventure 2026
Are you ready to explore the Hudson parks searching for some unique and challenging caches? The Friends of Hudson Parks Geocaching Adventure continues in its 15th year. This is a perfect activity to get out into the parks in any season to get some exercise, both mental and physical.
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Playground Palooza
The 2026 Playground Palooza begins May 1 and continues through September 30. Click HERE for 2026 Passport. NEW THIS YEAR: Friends of Hudson Parks (FOHP) is partnering with Hudson Community First and Hudson Preschool Parents to create a “Children’s Guide to Hudson Parks.” Please help us by completing this SHORT SURVEY with your child. Our…
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Hudson Story Walk
The Story Walk program is jointly sponsored by Hudson Community Education & Recreation (HCER) and Friends of Hudson Parks (FOHP) in cooperation with the Hudson Parks Department. The Hudson Story Walks are located at Veterans Way Park and Bicentennial Woods. They were originally installed in 2016 with the idea that families with young children could…
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BioBlitz
This event will resume in 2026. In the Spring of 2023, FOHP partnered with Melissa Davis of the Kent State Herbarium and Hudson High school’s ninth grade honors biology class to begin the process of making an inventory of the flora and fauna of Hudson Springs Park. We refer to this type of organized event…