Sometimes you just need a weekend away with all of your besties to relax, laugh, shop, and let loose. Good thing Hudson, Wisconsin is nearby and has it all - great shopping, spas, nice hotels and bed and breakfasts, restaurants (for all your foodie friends), wineries, breweries, cool coffee shops, and more. Keep reading to see why Hudson has become the place to go for a fabulous girls getaway.



 
Let’s Talk Foodie Finds
No girls weekend would be complete without a great mix of dining options. For starters, stop by Ember and Bean Roasting Co. for an incredible crafted latte. For dinner, make sure to make reservations at San Pedro Café, where you’ll feel like you’re on island time. This fun-filled place has a menu filled with flavorful food and Caribbean-style drinks. During the warm months, you can enjoy their expansive greenhouse-like patio.
 
For more great food and fabulous drinks, you’ll want to make your way to the Black Rooster Bistro, especially if you’re a Smoky Old Fashioned fan. Another hot spot is Agave Kitchen, where you’ll enjoy elevated tacos, burgers, nachos, and more. Finally, there’s beautiful Lolo’s, where you’ll also find a great mix of cocktails, delicious food, and an amazing Sunday brunch.
 
With so many awesome food options right downtown, you really can’t go wrong no matter where you end up!




Treat Yourself
Hudson is filled with great boutiques, so if you’re looking for a new outfit or something for the home, just walk along Second Street until you find it! A few must-stops are The 715 and The Bees’ Knees, and just around the corner is local confectionery Knoke's Chocolates & Nuts; their chocolates are out-of-this-world good.

 
 

Live Music, Of Course
Fun is what a girls weekend is all about–and that’s what you’ll find at these music-filled spaces. Dance the night away with all the locals at Ziggy’s Live Music, Bar, & Restaurant. This place is sure to get the drinks flowing and the grooves going. They offer a variety of great live music almost every night of the week!
 
For something a little more low-key, make your way to Urban Olive & Vine. They offer a variety of wine, made-from-scratch bites, and soul-soothing live music on weekend nights. If beer and music are more your thing, check out Hop & Barrel Brewery. Their brewers are known to craft delicious stouts, refreshing IPAs, and other mouth-watering brews combined with great tunes.
 
Making lasting memories with your friends is one of the best parts of life. And a fun and memorable location that can turn into an annual event is even better. Make it happen starting now in Hudson, you’ll be glad you did!