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West Acton Village Holiday Stroll
Acton, MA
Village Hunt with cash prizes and wreath voting
About
Experience the charm of the West Acton Village Holiday Stroll, a beloved annual tradition spanning over 15 years. This festive event brings together 44 local, independent businesses offering special promotions and unique finds. Engage in a village-wide scavenger hunt for a chance to win a $50 cash prize, and cast your vote for the most creative wreath.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers looking for local holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free To Attend, With Optional Shopping And Raffle Purchases
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Tree Lighting at 4:30 PM at 577 Mass Ave (former Middlesex Bank). Visit with Santa from 1:00 - 3:30 PM at Great Spaces (245 Arlington Street).
Featured Performers
- Carolers
Organizer
West Acton Village Merchants Association
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Special offers at select businesses
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Pick up your Village Hunt map early at the West Acton Baptist Church, as they become available right at the start of the event at 12:30 PM.
- Arrive between 1:00 PM and 3:30 PM to ensure you have ample time to visit with Santa at Great Spaces.
- Check the event schedule for the raffle basket drawing at 4:00 PM at the West Acton Baptist Church to see if you've won.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be strolling between various local businesses to participate in the hunt and enjoy the festivities.
- Don't miss the Tree Lighting ceremony at 4:30 PM at 577 Mass Ave, marking the official start of the holiday season in the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the West Acton Village Holiday Stroll?
It's an annual event where local businesses in West Acton Village come together to celebrate the holiday season with special offers, activities, and a festive atmosphere.
How can I participate in the Village Hunt?
Maps for the Village Hunt can be picked up at the West Acton Baptist Church starting at 12:30 PM. Follow the clues to complete the hunt and be eligible for prizes.
Where can I meet Santa?
You can visit with Santa Claus at Great Spaces, located at 245 Arlington Street, between 1:00 PM and 3:30 PM.
What are the raffle basket details?
Raffle baskets are available at the West Acton Baptist Church. Winners will be drawn at 4:00 PM. You can purchase tickets for a chance to win.
When does the Tree Lighting ceremony take place?
The Tree Lighting ceremony is scheduled for 4:30 PM at 577 Mass Ave, the location of the former Middlesex Bank.