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Photos: Best of the West at Discover West Acton Day

Music, art and fun were in the air on Saturday, October 18.

Henry Gulliver of Acton emerges from the West Acton Dance Aacemy spirit tunnel during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Henry Gulliver of Acton emerges from the West Acton Dance Academy spirit tunnel.

Fun was in the air at Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18. 

Photos: Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge

Trombone player Ron L’Herault of the Lincoln Traditional Jazz Band warms up under blue skies for his set at Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Trombone player Ron L’Herault of the Lincoln Traditional Jazz Band warms up under blue skies for his set.
Art For All volunteer Marybeth Lee adds a drawing to the Community Quilt “We Shine Brighter Together” during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The completed piece will be on display at the Fowler Branch Library in November and the Scout House next year. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Art For All volunteer Marybeth Lee adds a drawing to the Community Quilt “We Shine Brighter Together.” The completed piece will be on display at the Fowler Branch Library in November and the Scout House next year.
Meg Gaudet, former owner of the A New Leaf consignment shop in West Acton, wears one of her creations while working from behind her booth at Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Meg Gaudet, former owner of the A New Leaf consignment shop in West Acton, wears one of her creations while working at her booth.
Louise Halstead of Belmont, formerly of Acton, sports a hat she purchased from the A New Leaf consignment shop at a previous Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Louise Halstead of Belmont, formerly of Acton, sports a hat she bought at A New Leaf consignment shop at a previous Discover West Acton Day.
Kristin Moore of Acton, one half of Due West, plays her violin in front of Acton Teacakes during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Kristin Moore of Acton, one half of Due West, plays her violin in front of Acton Teacakes.
David Carter and Kristin Moore, both of Acton, perform as Due West in front of Acton Teacakes during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Concordians David Carter and Kristin Moore perform as Due West in front of Acton Teacakes.
Golden retreiver “Lucy” makes her way through an obstacle course from Proper Paws Dog Training in Acton during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Golden retriever Lucy makes her way through an obstacle course presented by Proper Paws Dog Training.
Dancers from the West Acton Dance Academy serenade passersby through their spirit tunnel during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Dancers from West Acton Dance Academy serenade passersby through their spirit tunnel.
Bill McCormack of the Lori Z Jazz Trio plays the bass during Discover West Acton Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Bill McCormack of the Lori Z Jazz Trio plays the bass.

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