Events & Festivals in Hudson Beach FL
From scallop festivals to farmers markets, here is what is happening along the Hudson Beach, Pasco County Gulf coast this season.
The Hudson Beach, Florida community comes alive through its events. From the summer Scallop & Music Fest to weekly farmers markets, Pasco County's Gulf coast calendar is packed with opportunities to connect with neighbors and celebrate the coastal lifestyle. Whether you live in Hudson, New Port Richey, Spring Hill, or are visiting the Nature Coast, there is always something happening along the Gulf coast.
Florida Scallop & Music Fest
DetailsAnnual celebration of Florida's scalloping season with live music, food vendors, and family activities. One of the biggest community events on the Gulf coast and a highlight of the Hudson Beach FL summer calendar.
Pasco County Fair
DetailsThe county's signature fair featuring livestock shows, carnival rides, live entertainment, and classic fair food. A tradition for families across Pasco County, including Hudson and New Port Richey.
Florida Senior Games
Athletes aged 50 and older compete in more than 25 sports across the region. Florida's Sports Coast will host through 2028, with events across Hudson, New Port Richey, and Spring Hill.
Friday Night Farmers Markets
Fresh produce, local artisans, food trucks, and live music. The kind of community gathering that makes small-town Florida feel like home. A great way to meet locals and discover what's fresh along the coast.
Sponge Docks Seafood Festival
Celebrating the Gulf coast's seafood heritage at the famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Fresh seafood, Greek culture, and waterfront fun — just 20 minutes from Hudson Beach Florida.
SunWest Park Summer Series
Weekly events at Hudson's 70-acre water park. Aqua park sessions, paddleboard races, live music, and food trucks all summer long. A must-do thing to do in Hudson Beach FL during summer.
Summer 2026 in Hudson Beach FL
Here is what to expect in the coming months along the Hudson Beach, Florida coast. For a detailed breakdown, read our summer guide.
Peak beach and paddleboard season begins. Water temperatures reach the mid-80s. Sunset fishing charters fill up fast. The SunWest Park Summer Series kicks off with weekly events for the whole family.
Fourth of July waterfront celebrations across Pasco County. Scallop season opens, bringing divers and snorkelers to the Gulf. SunWest Park summer series in full swing with live music and food trucks.
Hot days, calm mornings. Best time for early paddleboard sessions at Hudson Beach. Afternoon thunderstorms are daily but brief. The Scallop & Music Fest brings the community together.
Quieter beaches as families head back to school. Prime inshore fishing as water cools — read our fishing spots guide for tips. Farmers markets continue through fall.
Never Miss What's Happening in Hudson Beach FL
For the most current events and festivals, check the official Florida's Sports Coast website or follow local community calendars. Want to know more about the communities where these events take place?