Part of Walden Street became a traffic-free promenade during the annual event.
Shoppers peruse J. McLaughlin’s selection of clothing during the annual Acton Center Sidewalk Sale on August 1.
Shoppers braved Saturday’s heat as part of Acton Center became a traffic-free promenade during the annual Sidewalk Sale. To the tune of two bands, locals and visitors browsed racks and visited tables set up by local shops and organizations (including The Acton Bridge). The sale is sponsored by the Acton Chamber of Commerce, the Acton Cultural Council, the Town of Acton, and the Mass Cultural Council.
Photos: Ken McGagh/The Acton Bridge
Shoppers peruse goods from Comina, a home furnishings and gift boutique.Jessica Larson of Wayland and her daughters Grace, 4, and June, 9, visited Acton Center dressed in white, an homage to the women’s suffrage movement.A Nantucket print was among the items for sale by Thoreauly Antiques.Susan Rutkiewicz of Boston came west to shop for clothes.Bill Kass of the Lincoln Traditional Jazz Band plays the tuba, one of many instruments he’s mastered during a long musical career.Becky Lynch of Becky and the Swingin’ Bards entertained during the annual event.Tucker McDonald, visiting from Pennsylvania to attend a family reunion in Acton, picked up a painting.
