Looking for live music in Hudson, NC, or a fun night out near Lenoir, NC, and Hickory, NC? The HUB Station Arts Center has you covered with the return of our Third Thursday Concert on the Lawn series! This free outdoor concert event happens in April, May, August, and September, bringing fantastic bands, delicious food trucks, and the best craft beverages in Caldwell County. If you’re searching for “events near me” or “things to do in Hudson, NC,” this is the perfect place to be!


Event Details:
- When: The Third Thursday of April, May, August, and September
- Where: The HUB Station Arts Center (Front Lawn) – 145 Cedar Valley Rd, Hudson, NC
- Food Trucks: Ready to serve at 5:00 PM
- Live Music: Begins at 6:30 PM
- Craft Beverages: Available from 3 Drinks Down Beverage Co. starting at 5:00 PM
- Admission: FREE!
Concert & Food Truck Lineup:
- April 17: Rust Bucket (Southern Rock & Country) with Johnny’s Pizza (pizza & Italian favorites)
- May 15: The Neighbors & JAM Performance Band (Classic Rock & Pop) with Empire State Deli (Authentic NY deli sandwiches)
- August 21: Pressley Laton (Acoustic Country & Americana) with Johnny’s Pizza
- September 18: Jon Boy and Lefty (Bluegrass & Country) with Hibachi Heaven (Japanese hibachi bowls)
Each month, a new food truck rolls in, serving everything from handmade pizza to deli-style sandwiches and hibachi bowls, ensuring a different culinary experience for every event!
Why You Can’t Miss It:
- Enjoy live music in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
- Savor a variety of local food trucks offering delicious meals.
- Explore 3 Drinks Down Beverage Co., the largest selection of craft beer, cider, hard seltzer, and wine in Hudson, NC.
- Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and soak in the music under the stars.
Whether you live in Hudson, Lenoir, or Hickory or are just visiting, this is the perfect free event to enjoy a laid-back evening filled with great food, music, and drinks.
Don’t miss out—gather your friends and family and join us for Third Thursday Concert on the Lawn at The HUB Station Arts Center!