
The Hudson Santa Claus Parade is a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season. Organized by the Soulanges Irish Society, which also organizes the annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, this Christmas parade features elaborate illuminated floats from local businesses and visiting marching bands.
Here are some highlights from the 2025 parade from local photography specialists May’s Studio:



















Most stores and restaurants have their own parking lots, but there are also several public parking areas:
Street parking is also permitted in many areas adjacent to the village.
Hudson is served by the Exo train to Montreal (limited service) and a bus.
There is one daily train departure and one arrival in Hudson every weekday at:
30, rue Wharf, Hudson
Departures for other Vaudreuil-Dorion trains at:
555, rue Boileau, Vaudreuil-Dorion
EXO La Presqu’île sector
exo – Line 21: Gare Vaudreuil/Hudson/St-Charles
Yes, you can book a hotel room right in the heart of Hudson at the Maison Rose B&B at 471 Main Road.
Yes, most restaurants in Hudson offer some vegan, vegetarian or gluten-free options.
Yes, Hudson businesses are happy to serve customers in either French or English.
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