Barkers Bar and Grill Closed for Renovation, Halos of Hudson Event is Saturday

Barkers Bar and Grill announced that the restaurant will be closed this week for an “extensive kitchen remodel and bar renovation project.”

The restaurant is expected to reopen on Friday, Aug. 2 after the remodel is complete.

In other happenings around town:

The parking lot on the north side of Hudson City Hall will be closed for a few hours Tuesday morning for re-striping.

The painting will happen during the early-morning hours, according to the city’s website, and is expected to reopen when the paint dries.

Buzz Books, a newcomers’ book club, is meeting Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Chapter2Books in downtown Hudson.

The Minnesota Jazz Orchestra will play at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1 at Lakefront Park.

The third annual Halos of Hudson 5K Run and Family Fun Day event is happening Saturday, Aug. 3 at Lakefront Park.

The event includes a 5K, Memorial Walk, Kids' Fun Run, balloon release, awards ceremony, silent auction, vendor booths, live music, a kids' carnival with fair hair, face painting, a bounce house and a dunk tank.

“Proceeds benefit the Halos Of Hudson non-profit foundation. The mission of Halos Of Hudson is to provide ongoing support, encouragement, and assistance to families who are grieving the loss of a child. We want to promote C.A.R.E. (Compassion, Awareness, Remembrance and Education) Together we will give families hope through healing and help them keep their child's memory alive. To also help provide support to siblings grieving the loss of their brother or sister."

Register for Halo for Hudson.